Adapting the preterm birth phenotyping framework to a low-resource, rural setting and applying it to births from Migori County in western Kenya

Adapting the preterm birth phenotyping framework to a low-resource, rural setting and applying it to births from Migori County in western Kenya

Abstract Background Preterm birth is the leading cause of neonatal and under-five mortality worldwide. It is a complex syndrome characterized by numerous etiologic pathways shaped by both maternal and fetal factors. To better understand preterm birth trends, the Global Alliance to Prevent Prematurit...

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Main Authors: Lara Miller, Christina N. Schmidt, Phillip Wanduru, Anthony Wanyoro, Nicole Santos, Elizabeth Butrick, Felicia Lester, Phelgona Otieno, Dilys Walker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Premature birth
Phenotype
Maternal infection
Perinatal mortality
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-023-06012-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-023-06012-7

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