Obstacles to Optimal Antenatal Corticosteroid Administration to Eligible Patients.

Kara M RoodLynda G UgwuWilliam A GrobmanJennifer L BailitRonald J WapnerMichael W VarnerJohn M ThorpSteve N CaritisAlan T N TitaGeorge R SaadeDwight J RouseSean C BlackwellJorge E Tolosanull null

Published in: American journal of perinatology (2022)

· Majority of individuals who deliver between 24 and 34 weeks of gestation do not receive properly timed antenatal corticosteroids.. · Optimal use of antenatal corticosteroids varies by maternal and hospital factors and hospital site.. · Significant variation in hospital sites regarding optimally timed administration of antenatal corticosteroids indicates opportunities for improvement..

Keyphrases

pregnant women
preterm birth
healthcare
end stage renal disease
acute care
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
adverse drug
chronic kidney disease
pregnancy outcomes
preterm infants
peritoneal dialysis
physical activity
emergency department