Association between Prenatal Anxiety and Spontaneous Preterm Birth

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Preterm delivery is an important determinant of neonatal and infant morbidity and mortality. The effect of psychological factors on preterm delivery is inconsistent. However some studies have shown psychological factors to increase maternal corticotrophin-releasing factor t...

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Main Authors: F Nasiri Amiri, H Salmalian, M Hajiahmadi, AM Ahmadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences 2009-10-01
Series:Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul
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Online Access:http://jbums.org/article-1-3257-en.html