Planning, Implementing, and Running a Multicentre Preterm Birth Study with Biobank Resources in Brazil: The Preterm SAMBA Study.
Renato Teixeira SouzaJosé Guilherme CecattiMaria L CostaJussara de Souza Mayrink NovaisRodolfo de Carvalho PacagnellaRenato PassiniKleber G FranchiniFrancisco E FeitosaIracema M CalderonEdilberto A Rocha FilhoDébora F LeiteJanete VettorazziLouise C KennyPhilip N Bakernull The Preterm Samba Study GroupPublished in: BioMed research international (2019)
The Brazilian Network for Studies on Reproductive and Perinatal Health has gained some experience in conducting a multicentre cohort study using a resourceful biobank which may be helpful to other research groups and maternal/perinatal health networks that plan on employing a similar approach to a similar background.