The vaginal microbiome and the risk of preterm birth: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

Abstract Preterm birth is a major cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality worldwide. Increasing evidence links the vaginal microbiome to the risk of spontaneous preterm labour that leads to preterm birth. The aim of this systematic review and network meta-analysis was to investigate the associatio...

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Main Authors: Unnur Gudnadottir, Justine W. Debelius, Juan Du, Luisa W. Hugerth, Hanna Danielsson, Ina Schuppe-Koistinen, Emma Fransson, Nele Brusselaers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-12007-9