Adverse birth outcomes in United Republic of Tanzania: impact and prevention of maternal risk factors

• Main Authors: Deborah Watson-Jones (Author), Helen A Weiss (Author), John M Changalucha (Author), James Todd (Author), Balthazar Gumodoka (Author), Judith Bulmer (Author), Rebecca Balira (Author), David Ross (Author), Kokungoza Mugeye (Author), Richard Hayes (Author), David Mabey (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The World Health Organization.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: To determine risk factors for poor birth outcome and their population attributable fractions. METHODS: 1688 women who attended for antenatal care were recruited into a prospective study of the effectiveness of syphilis screening and treatment. All women were screened and treated for syphi...