All Our Babies Cohort Study: recruitment of a cohort to predict women at risk of preterm birth through the examination of gene expression profiles and the environment

• Main Authors: McDonald Sheila W (Author), Siever Jodi E (Author), McNeil Deborah A (Author), Dolan Siobhan M (Author), Pennell Craig E (Author), Kehler Heather L (Author), Lyon Andrew W (Author), Gracie Sara K (Author), Bocking Alan D (Author), Lye Stephen J (Author), Hegadoren Kathy M (Author), Olson David M (Author), Tough Suzanne C (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2010-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Preterm birth is the leading cause of perinatal morbidity and mortality. Risk factors for preterm birth include a personal or familial history of preterm delivery, ethnicity and low socioeconomic status yet the ability to predict pre...