Maternal and obstetric risk factors associated with preterm delivery at a referral hospital in northern-eastern Tanzania
Objective: Preterm delivery is the second most leading cause of under-five deaths in the world and has been associated with poor neonatal outcomes especially in developing countries where management of severe and extreme preterm new-born is a challenge. This study aimed to determine maternal and obs...
Main Authors: | Theresia B. Temu, Gilead Masenga, Joseph Obure, Dominic Mosha, Michael J. Mahande |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-09-01
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Series: | Asian Pacific Journal of Reproduction |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2305050016300768 |
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