The role of maternal infection in preterm birth: evidence from the Brazilian Multicentre Study on Preterm Birth (EMIP).

Ricardo Porto Tedesco Rafael B Galvão José Paulo de Siqueira Guida Renato Passini Giuliane Jesus Lajos Marcelo Luís Nomura Patricia Moretti Rehder Tábata Regina Zumpano Dos Santos Renato Teixeira Souza José Guilherme Cecattinull null

Published in: Clinics (Sao Paulo, Brazil) (2020)

Maternal infection was highly prevalent in all cases of sPTBs, although it was not clearly associated with the type of PTB, gestational age, or any adverse neonatal outcomes.

Keyphrases

preterm birth
gestational age
birth weight
low birth weight
pregnancy outcomes
emergency department
type diabetes
weight gain
skeletal muscle
body mass index
insulin resistance
drug induced