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Survey on use of antenatal magnesium sulphate for fetal neuroprotection prior to preterm birth in Australia and New Zealand - Ongoing barriers and enablers.

Kate GatmanRobyn W MayCaroline A Crowther
Published in: The Australian & New Zealand journal of obstetrics & gynaecology (2019)
Clinical leaders at institutions in Australia and New Zealand report that uptake in the use of magnesium sulphate for fetal neuroprotection has continued to increase since the earlier, bi-national survey in 2012. Barriers to the use of magnesium sulphate identified have institutional and consumer implications.
Keyphrases
  • preterm birth
  • low birth weight
  • gestational age
  • brain injury
  • cerebral ischemia
  • pregnant women
  • cross sectional
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  • preterm infants