Assessing the risks for stillbirth in São Paulo, Brazil: protocol for a multidisciplinary case–control study – FetRisks
Rafael Junqueira Buralli,
Zilda Pereira da Silva,
Gizelton Pereira Alencar
et al.
Abstract:Stillbirth is a fundamental component of childhood mortality, but its causes are still insufficiently understood. This study aims to explore stillbirth risk factors by using a multidisciplinary approach to stimulate public policies and protocols to prevent stillbirth, improve maternal care and support bereaved families.Methods and analysisIn this case–control study with stillbirths and live births in 14 public hospitals in São Paulo, mothers are interviewed at hospitals after delivery, and hospital records and… Show more
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