Trends in preterm birth: an academic center's campaign to reduce the incidence.

Jacquelyn M KnappReshama S NavatheNancy KellerVincenzo Berghella

Published in: The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians (2019)

The incidence of PTBs at TJUH decreased more than the USA national average in the study period, which may be due to early adoption of guidelines for prevention of PTB.

Keyphrases

preterm birth
risk factors
low birth weight
gestational age
quality improvement
electronic health record