Association between antenatal care visit and preterm birth: a cohort study in rural Bangladesh.

Jesmin PervinSyed Moshfiqur RahmanMonjur RahmanShaki AktarAnisur Rahman

Published in: BMJ open (2020)

ANC visits are associated with decreased occurrences of preterm births. Strengthening the ANC services should be prioritised in countries with high preterm birth rates to reduce the preterm birth burden at the population level.

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