Risk factors for preterm birth subtypes

Epidemiology

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 279-285

  Berkowitz, Gertrud S ^a   Blackmore Prince, Cheryl ^b   Lapinski, Robert H ^a   Savitz, David A ^c  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

^c IL   (United States)

Author keywords

Gestational age; Pregnancy; Preterm birth; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

DIETHYLSTILBESTROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; LABOR COMPLICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL DISEASE; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PREMATURE LABOR; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0031901702     PISSN: 10443983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001648-199805000-00011     Document Type: Article

References (16)

1. Centers for Disease Control. Infant mortality: United States, 1992. MMWR 1994;43:905-909.
2. Berkowitz GS, Papiernik E. Epidemiology of preterm birth. Epidemiol Rev 1993;15:414-443.
3. Kramer MS. Determinants of low birth weight: methodological assessment and meta-analysis. Bull World Health Organ 1987;65:663-737.
4. Savitz DA, Blackmore CA, Thorp JM. Epidemiologic characteristics of preterm delivery: etiologic heterogeneity. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1991;164: 467-471.
5. Berkowitz GS, Lapinski RH, Wein R, Lee D. Race/ethnicity and other risk factors for gestational diabetes. Am J Epidemiol 1992;135:965-973.
6. Ballard JL, Novak KK, Driver MD. A simplified score for assessment of fetal maturation of newly born infants. J Pediatr 1979;95:769-794.
7. Adams MM, Read JA, Rawlings JS, Harlass FB, Sarno AP, Rhodes PH. Preterm delivery among black and white enlisted women in the United States Army. Obstet Gynecol 1993;81:65-71.
8. Brenner WE, Edelman DA, Hendricks CH. A standard of fetal growth for the United States of America. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1976;126:555-564.
9. Meis PJ, Ernest JM, Moore ML. Causes of low birth weight births in public and private patients. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1987;156:1165-1168.
10. Blackmore CA, Savitz DA, Edwards LJ, Harlow SD, Bowes WA. Racial differences in the patterns of preterm delivery in central North Carolina. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 1995;9:281-295.
11. Zhang J, Savitz DA. Preterm birth subtypes among blacks and whites. Epidemiology 1992;3:428-433.
12. Harger JH, Hsing AW, Tuomala RE, Gibbs RS, Mead PB, Eschenbach DA, Knox GE, Polk BF. Risk factors for preterm premature rupture of fetal membranes: a multicenter case-control study. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1990; 163:130-137.
13. Meyer MB, Tonascia JA. Maternal smoking, pregnancy complications, and perinatal mortality. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1977;8:494.
14. Tucker JM, Goldenberg RL, Davis RO, Copper RL, Winkler CL, Hauth JC. Etiologies of preterm birth in an indigent population: is prevention a logical expectation? Obstet Gynecol 1991;77:343-347.
15. Harlow BL, Frigoletto FD, Cramer DW, Evans JK, LeFevre ML, Bain RP, McNellis D, and the RADIUS Study Group. Determinants of preterm delivery in low-risk pregnancies. J Clin Epidemiol 1996;49:441-448.
16. Klebanoff MA, Shiono PH. Top down, bottom up and inside out: reflections on preterm birth. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 1995;9:125-129.