Background Adverse birth outcome which attributes to most perinatal deaths is an important
indicator of child health and survival. Hence, this study aims to identify determinants of …

Background Inequity in adverse birth outcomes between black and white women in the US
is persistent, despite decades of research and prevention efforts. Neighborhood …

STUDY QUESTION Does the risk of low birth weight and premature birth increase with age
among mothers who conceive through medically assisted reproduction (MAR)? SUMMARY …

Objective This study aimed to determine the rate of preterm birth (PTB) during hospitalization
among women diagnosed with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS …

Preterm birth and its perinatal sequelae complicate approximately 10% of pregnancies in
the United States. 1, 2 Preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM) complicates …

Premature birth bears an increased risk for aberrant brain development concerning its
structure and function. Cortical complexity (CC) expresses the fractal dimension of the brain …

Objective To determine whether the variation in neurodevelopmental disability rates
between populations persists after adjustment for demographic, maternal and infant …

Objectives Assessments of health-related quality of life outcomes associated with preterm
birth provide valuable complementary data to the objective biomedical assessments that …

Preterm birth is delivery before 37 completed weeks. A study was conducted to evaluate the
association of maternal serum concentrations of selenium, copper, and zinc and preterm …

Background: Parenting stress after preterm birth (PTB) has negative long-term effects on
parenting. Research about parental experiences after PTB and on parenting stress in early …