Risk Factors of Premature Infants in the Rural Areas of Azadshahr City: a Case-Control Study

Background: Preterm birth is one of the most remarkable reasons for neonatal and infant mortality and morbidity across the world. This study aimed to determine risk factors of premature infants in the rural area of Azadshahr city, Iran. Materials and Methods: Acase-control study was conducted on all...

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Main Authors: Marzieh Gorzin, Morteza Mansourian, Abdurrahman Charkazi, Hassan Rahimzadeh, Aref Rezaee Node, Mostafa Qorbani, Omid Safari, Babak Rastgari Mehr, Hamid Asayesh, Mohammadreza Mansouri Arani, Hossein Ansari, Tahereh Pashaei, Hesamedin Hesamedin Askari Majdabadi, Kamal Mirkarimi
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Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2016-10-01
Series:International Journal of Pediatrics
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author Marzieh Gorzin
Morteza Mansourian
Abdurrahman Charkazi
Hassan Rahimzadeh
Aref Rezaee Node
Mostafa Qorbani
Omid Safari
Babak Rastgari Mehr
Hamid Asayesh
Mohammadreza Mansouri Arani
Hossein Ansari
Tahereh Pashaei
Hesamedin Hesamedin Askari Majdabadi
Kamal Mirkarimi
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Morteza Mansourian
Abdurrahman Charkazi
Hassan Rahimzadeh
Aref Rezaee Node
Mostafa Qorbani
Omid Safari
Babak Rastgari Mehr
Hamid Asayesh
Mohammadreza Mansouri Arani
Hossein Ansari
Tahereh Pashaei
Hesamedin Hesamedin Askari Majdabadi
Kamal Mirkarimi
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description Background: Preterm birth is one of the most remarkable reasons for neonatal and infant mortality and morbidity across the world. This study aimed to determine risk factors of premature infants in the rural area of Azadshahr city, Iran. Materials and Methods: Acase-control study was conducted on all premature and low birth neonates (less than 37 weeks and weight less than 2500 grams). Data were collected by records in 30 health houses located in the rural areas of Azadshahr city durring 2013 to 2016. Two groups (case and control) were matched by gender and health houses. A trained midwife was collected data by using of a researcher-made checklist. To describe mean and standard deviation of the demo­graphic characteristics, descriptive methods were used.To analyze, inferential statistic tests such as Chi- square, and independent t-test were implemented through SPSS (version,16). Significant level was also taken
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spelling doaj.art-cd9e611e6a3444f5bb73d6ad53aebdcb2022-12-22T04:09:52ZengMashhad University of Medical SciencesInternational Journal of Pediatrics2345-50472345-50552016-10-014103651366010.22038/ijp.2016.72557255Risk Factors of Premature Infants in the Rural Areas of Azadshahr City: a Case-Control StudyMarzieh Gorzin0Morteza Mansourian1Abdurrahman Charkazi2Hassan Rahimzadeh3Aref Rezaee Node4Mostafa Qorbani5Omid Safari6Babak Rastgari Mehr7Hamid Asayesh8Mohammadreza Mansouri Arani9Hossein Ansari10Tahereh Pashaei11Hesamedin Hesamedin Askari Majdabadi12Kamal Mirkarimi13Master of Counseling in Midwifery, Health Management and Social Development Research Center, Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, Iran.Health Management and Economics Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.Assistant Professor, Ph.D of Health Education and Promotion, Environmental Health Research Center, Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, Iran.MD, Health Management and Social Development Research Center, Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, Iran.International Campus, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.Departments of Community Medicine, School of Medicine, Alborz University of Medical Sciences, Karaj, Iran.Departments of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Alborz University of Medical Sciences, Karaj, Iran.MSc, Abadan School of Medical Sciences, Abadan, Iran.Department of Medical Emergencies, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qom, Iran.MSc, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Ilam University of Medical Sciences, Ilam, Iran.Health Promotion Research Center, Zahedan University of Medical Sciences, Zahedan, Iran.Department of Public Health, School of Health, Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences, Sanandaj, Iran.Department of Nursing, Nursing and Allied Health Faculty, Semnan University of Medical Sciences, Semnan, Iran.Assistant Professor, Ph.D of Health Education and Promotion, Health Management and Social Development Research Center, Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, Iran.Background: Preterm birth is one of the most remarkable reasons for neonatal and infant mortality and morbidity across the world. This study aimed to determine risk factors of premature infants in the rural area of Azadshahr city, Iran. Materials and Methods: Acase-control study was conducted on all premature and low birth neonates (less than 37 weeks and weight less than 2500 grams). Data were collected by records in 30 health houses located in the rural areas of Azadshahr city durring 2013 to 2016. Two groups (case and control) were matched by gender and health houses. A trained midwife was collected data by using of a researcher-made checklist. To describe mean and standard deviation of the demo­graphic characteristics, descriptive methods were used.To analyze, inferential statistic tests such as Chi- square, and independent t-test were implemented through SPSS (version,16). Significant level was also takenhttp://ijp.mums.ac.ir/article_7255_4b7f6e1c56c0075c7508098391173ceb.pdfFetusInfantPrematurePregnancyPrenatal careRisk factors
spellingShingle Marzieh Gorzin
Morteza Mansourian
Abdurrahman Charkazi
Hassan Rahimzadeh
Aref Rezaee Node
Mostafa Qorbani
Omid Safari
Babak Rastgari Mehr
Hamid Asayesh
Mohammadreza Mansouri Arani
Hossein Ansari
Tahereh Pashaei
Hesamedin Hesamedin Askari Majdabadi
Kamal Mirkarimi
Risk Factors of Premature Infants in the Rural Areas of Azadshahr City: a Case-Control Study
International Journal of Pediatrics
Fetus
Infant
Premature
Pregnancy
Prenatal care
Risk factors
title Risk Factors of Premature Infants in the Rural Areas of Azadshahr City: a Case-Control Study
title_full Risk Factors of Premature Infants in the Rural Areas of Azadshahr City: a Case-Control Study
title_fullStr Risk Factors of Premature Infants in the Rural Areas of Azadshahr City: a Case-Control Study
title_full_unstemmed Risk Factors of Premature Infants in the Rural Areas of Azadshahr City: a Case-Control Study
title_short Risk Factors of Premature Infants in the Rural Areas of Azadshahr City: a Case-Control Study
title_sort risk factors of premature infants in the rural areas of azadshahr city a case control study
topic Fetus
Infant
Premature
Pregnancy
Prenatal care
Risk factors
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