Adequate antenatal care and ethnicity affect preterm birth in pregnant women living in the tropical rainforest of Suriname

• Main Authors: G. K. Baldewsingh (Author), B. C. Jubitana (Author), E. D. van Eer (Author), A. Shankar (Author), A. D. Hindori-Mohangoo (Author), H. H. Covert (Author), L. Shi (Author), M. Y. Lichtveld (Author), C. W. R. Zijlmans (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Adequate antenatal care (ANC) services are key for early identification of pregnancy related risk factors and maintaining women's health during pregnancy. This study aimed to assess the influence of ANC provided by the Medical Mission Primary Health Care Suriname (MMPHCS) an...