Prevalence of preterm labor in Iran: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Background: Preterm labor, which defines as live-birth delivery before 37 weeks of gestation is a main determinant of neonatal morbidity and mortality around the world. Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of preterm labor in Iran by a meta-analysis study, to be as a...

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Main Authors: Katayon Vakilian, Mehdi Ranjbaran, Mahboobeh Khorsandi, Naser Sharafkhani, Mahmoud Khodadost
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Science, Yazd, Iran 2015-12-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Reproductive Medicine
Online Access:http://www.ssu.ac.ir/ijrm/index.php/ijrm/article/view/1768/920