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Increased risk of preterm delivery with high cortisol during pregnancy is modified by fetal sex: a cohort study

BACKGROUND: Previous studies show an association between maternal plasma and salivary cortisol and preterm birth but have been primarily conducted in high-income countries. It is unknown whether salivary cortisol is a risk factor for preterm birth in Ghana. Our objective was to determine whether mat...

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Autores principales: Oaks, Brietta M., Adu-Afarwuah, Seth, Ashorn, Per, Lartey, Anna, Laugero, Kevin D., Okronipa, Harriet, Stewart, Christine P., Dewey, Kathryn G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9502964/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36151538
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-022-05061-8