A scoping review of preterm births in Sub-Saharan Africa: burden, risk factors and outcomes

Preterm births (PTB) are the leading cause of neonatal deaths, the majority of which occur in low- and middle-income countries, particularly those in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Understanding the epidemiology of prematurity is an essential step towards tackling the challenge of PTB in the sub-continen...

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Main Authors: Mabrouk, A, Abubakar, A, Too, EK, Chongwo, E, Adetifa, IM
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2022