Antenatal corticosteroids reduce neonatal mortality in settings without assisted ventilatory support: a retrospective cohort study of early preterm births on the Thailand-Myanmar border.

Humayra Aisha Bashir Daphne Lufting-Leeffrers Aung Myat MinHtun Htun WinNay Win TunTha Gay WahMary Ellen GilderMoo Kho PawVerena Ilona Carrara Aronrag Meeyai Adeniyi Kolade Aderoba Francois H NostenMechthild M GrossRose McGready

Published in: Wellcome open research (2024)

Neonatal mortality reduction is possible with complete dexamethasone dosing in pregnancies at risk of preterm birth in settings without capacity to provide assisted ventilation.

Keyphrases

preterm birth
gestational age
low birth weight
cardiovascular events
risk factors
low dose
high dose
pregnant women
coronary artery disease
respiratory failure