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Antenatal corticosteroid administration and early school age child development: A regression discontinuity study in British Columbia, Canada.

Jennifer A HutcheonSam HarperJessica LiauwM Amanda SkollMyriam SrourErin C Strumpf
Published in: PLoS medicine (2020)
Our study did not find that that antenatal corticosteroid administration practices were associated with child development at early school age. Our findings may be useful for supporting clinical counseling about antenatal corticosteroids administration at late preterm gestation, when the balance of harms and benefits is less clear.
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