Early and late preterm delivery rates - a comparison of differing tocolytic policies in a single urban population.
Authors
Hehir, Mark PO'Connor, Hugh D
Kent, Etaoin M
Robson, Michael S
Keane, Declan P
Geary, Michael P
Malone, Fergal D
Affiliation
Rotunda Hospital , Parnell Square, Dublin 1, Ireland. markhehir23@gmail.comIssue Date
2012-11MeSH
Cohort StudiesFemale
Gestational Age
Hospitals, Urban
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Infant, Premature, Diseases
Obstetric Labor, Premature
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Pregnancy
Premature Birth
Professional Practice
Retrospective Studies
Tocolysis
Tocolytic Agents
Urban Population
Vasotocin
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Early and late preterm delivery rates - a comparison of differing tocolytic policies in a single urban population. 2012, 25 (11):2234-6 J. Matern. Fetal. Neonatal. Med.Journal
The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal ObstetriciansDOI
10.3109/14767058.2012.684171PubMed ID
22524700Abstract
Preterm delivery results in neonatal morbidity and mortality. We set out to estimate the difference in rates of preterm delivery in two institutions, serving a single population, with differing policies regarding use of tocolytic drugs for the prevention of preterm delivery.Item Type
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1476-4954ae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
10.3109/14767058.2012.684171
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