Prediction of Preterm Birth by Maternal Characteristics and Medical History in the Brazilian Population

• Main Authors: Enio Luis Damaso (Author), Daniel Lober Rolnik (Author), Ricardo de Carvalho Cavalli (Author), Silvana Maria Quintana (Author), Geraldo Duarte (Author), Fabricio da Silva Costa (Author), Alessandra Marcolin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Objectives. The aim of this study was to assess the performance of a previously published algorithm for first-trimester prediction of spontaneous preterm birth (PTB) in a cohort of Brazilian women. Methods. This was a retrospective cohort study of women undergoing routine antenatal care. Maternal ch...