Maternal social deprivation and preterm birth: The PreCARE cohort study
Elsa Gottardi,
Elsa Lorthe,
Thomas Schmitz
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundMaternal exposure to unfavourable social conditions is associated with a higher rate of perinatal complications, such as placental vascular pathologies. A higher risk of preterm birth (PTB) has also been reported, and variations across studies and settings suggest that different patterns may be involved in this association.ObjectiveTo assess the association between maternal social deprivation and PTB (overall and by phenotype).MethodsWe analysed 9365 patients included in the PreCARE cohort study. Fou… Show more
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