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Contribution of Risk Factors to Extremely, Very and Moderately Preterm Births - Register-Based Analysis of 1,390,742 Singleton Births




AuthorsRaisanen S, Gissler M, Saari J, Kramer M, Heinonen S

PublisherPUBLIC LIBRARY SCIENCE

Publication year2013

JournalPLoS ONE

Journal name in sourcePLOS ONE

Journal acronymPLOS ONE

Article numberARTN e60660

Volume8

Issue4

Number of pages7

ISSN1932-6203

DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0060660


Abstract
Conclusions: Smoking explained about one third of the variation in preterm birth groups between SES groups whereas the contribution of reproductive risk factors including placental abruption, placenta previa, major congenital anomaly, amniocentesis, chorionic villus biopsy, anemia, stillbirth, SGA and fetal sex was up to one fourth.



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