Obstetric determinants of preterm delivery in a regional hospital, Accra, Ghana 2016

Obstetric determinants of preterm delivery in a regional hospital, Accra, Ghana 2016

Abstract Background Globally, prematurity is a major determinant of morbidity and mortality contributing 30–40% of neonatal mortality. The consequences of preterm deliveries are enormous with developmental and childhood complications as well as high economic and psycho-social burden on the parents (...

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Main Authors: Ernest Konadu Aseidu, Delia Akosua Bandoh, Donne Kofi Ameme, Priscilla Nortey, Patricia Akweongo, Samuel Oko Sackey, Edwin Afari, Kofi Mensah Nyarko, Ernest Kenu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Preterm delivery
Unmatched case-control
Obstetric factors
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-019-2404-6

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