Relationships between psychosocial factors during pregnancy and preterm birth in Puerto Rico.

Psychosocial stress during pregnancy has been associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes including preterm birth (PTB). This has not been studied in Puerto Rico, an area with high PTB rates. Our objective was to develop a conceptual model describing the interrelationships between measures of psychos...

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Main Authors: Stephanie M Eick, John D Meeker, Andrea Swartzendruber, Rafael Rios-McConnell, Phil Brown, Carmen Vélez-Vega, Ye Shen, Akram N Alshawabkeh, José F Cordero, Kelly K Ferguson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0227976