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https://read.qxmd.com/read/25128271/use-of-antenatal-corticosteroids-and-tocolytic-drugs-in-preterm-births-in-29-countries-an-analysis-of-the-who-multicountry-survey-on-maternal-and-newborn-health
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MULTICENTER STUDY
Joshua P Vogel, João Paulo Souza, A Metin Gülmezoglu, Rintaro Mori, Pisake Lumbiganon, Zahida Qureshi, Guillermo Carroli, Malinee Laopaiboon, Bukola Fawole, Togoobaatar Ganchimeg, Jun Zhang, Maria Regina Torloni, Meghan Bohren, Marleen Temmerman
BACKGROUND: Despite the global burden of morbidity and mortality associated with preterm birth, little evidence is available for use of antenatal corticosteroids and tocolytic drugs in preterm births in low-income and middle-income countries. We analysed data from the WHO Multicountry Survey on Maternal and Newborn Health (WHOMCS) to assess coverage for these interventions in preterm deliveries. METHODS: WHOMCS is a facility-based, cross-sectional survey database of birth outcomes in 359 facilities in 29 countries, with data collected prospectively from May 1, 2010, to Dec 31, 2011...
November 22, 2014: Lancet
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