Epidemiology of preterm birth in Ethiopia: systematic review and meta-analysis

KF Muchie, AM Lakew, DF Teshome, MK Yenit… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2020 - Springer
Background Globally, complications of preterm birth are among the most common cause of
neonatal mortality. In Ethiopia, the neonatal mortality reduction is not worthy of attention …

The effect of pregnancy induced hypertension and multiple pregnancies on preterm birth in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

G Mulualem, A Wondim, A Woretaw - BMC research notes, 2019 - Springer
Objective This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to estimate the overall pooled
prevalence of preterm birth and the effect of pregnancy induced hypertension (PIH) and …

Maternal socioeconomic factors and the risk of premature birth and low birth weight in Cyprus: a case–control study

P Stylianou-Riga, P Kouis, P Kinni, A Rigas… - Reproductive health, 2018 - Springer
Background Prematurity and low birth weight are significant predictors of perinatal morbidity
and mortality and are influenced by the overall health and socioeconomic status of the …

Prediction of perinatal death using machine learning models: a birth registry-based cohort study in northern Tanzania

IB Mboya, MJ Mahande, M Mohammed, J Obure… - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective We aimed to determine the key predictors of perinatal deaths using machine
learning models compared with the logistic regression model. Design A secondary data …

Determinants of preterm birth at Jimma university medical center, Southwest Ethiopia

M Abaraya, SS Seid, SA Ibro - Pediatric health, medicine and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background Preterm birth is the second leading cause of death next to pneumonia in
children aged< 5 years and the single-most important cause of death in the first month of life …

Maternal, obstetric and gynecological factors associated with preterm birth in Rwanda: findings from a national longitudinal study

E Rutayisire, M Mochama, CK Ntihabose… - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2023 - Springer
Background Preterm birth is one of the key causes of morbidity and mortality among
neonates in low-income countries. In Rwanda, at least 35,000 babies are born prematurely …

Factors associated with singleton preterm birth in Shire Suhul general hospital, northern Ethiopia, 2018

B Kelkay, A Omer, Y Teferi, Y Moges - Journal of pregnancy, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Preterm birth is the leading cause of neonatal mortality and significant health
consequences to the newborn, families, and communities and tens of emotional and …

Prevalence and associated risk factors of preterm birth among neonates in referral hospitals of Amhara Region, Ethiopia

DG Adugna - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Preterm birth (PTB) is the largest direct cause of neonatal mortality and the
second leading cause of under-five mortality following pneumonia. Although there are …

Maternal genitourinary infections and poor nutritional status increase risk of preterm birth in Gasabo District, Rwanda: a prospective, longitudinal, cohort study

E Nsereko, A Uwase, A Mukabutera… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2020 - Springer
Background Preterm birth (PTB) is a leading cause of early childhood mortality and
morbidity, including long-term physical and mental impairment. The risk factors for PTB are …

[HTML][HTML] Factores de riesgo asociados al parto pretérmino en madres jóvenes atendidas en un hospital de Perú

R Huarcaya-Gutierrez, M Cerda-Sanchez, J Barja-Ore - Medisan, 2021 - scielo.sld.cu
Objetivo: Determinar los factores de riesgo asociados con el parto pretérmino en madres
jóvenes atendidas en un Hospital de Lima, Perú. Métodos: Se realizó un estudio no …