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Preterm Birth Prevention in Appalachian Kentucky: Understanding Barriers and Facilitators Related to Transvaginal Ultrasound Cervical Length Surveillance Among Prenatal Care Providers

Background: Appalachian Kentucky has higher-than-average rates of preterm birth (PTB)—a health disparity associated with increased maternal and fetal/neonatal morbidity and neonatal mortality. Transvaginal ultrasound (TVU) cervical length measurement is the best predictor of PTB risk, but is underut...

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Autores principales: Hansen, Anna, Moloney, Mairead E., Cockerham-Morris, Cynthia, Li, Jing, Chavan, Niraj R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7784799/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33786492
http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/whr.2019.0023