Epidemiology of Moderate Preterm, Late Preterm and Early Term Delivery

Clinics in Perinatology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 601-610

  Ananth, Cande V ^a,b   Friedman, Alexander M ^a   Gyamfi Bannerman, Cynthia ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b Department of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Early term delivery; Epidemiology; Late preterm delivery; Preterm delivery; Trends

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL LUNG SURFACTANT;

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; EARLY TERM DELIVERY; FETUS LUNG MATURITY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; INFANT MORTALITY; LATE PRETERM DELIVERY; MODERATE PRETERM DELIVERY; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NEONATAL RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NEWBORN MORBIDITY; NEWBORN MORTALITY; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; PNEUMONIA; PREMATURE LABOR; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTION; REVIEW; SEPSIS; TRANSIENT TACHYPNEA OF THE NEWBORN;

EARLY TERM DELIVERY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; LATE PRETERM DELIVERY; PRETERM DELIVERY; TRENDS;

FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE BIRTH; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84886948808     PISSN: 00955108     EISSN: 15579840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clp.2013.07.001     Document Type: Review

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