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

Ricardo Porto TedescoRafael B GalvãoJosé Paulo de Siqueira GuidaRenato PassiniGiuliane Jesus LajosMarcelo Luís NomuraPatricia Moretti RehderTabata Z DiasRenato Teixeira SouzaJosé 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