| Autor: |
Chiabi, Andreas, Mah, Evelyn M, Mvondo, Nicole, Nguefack, Seraphin, Mbuagbaw, Lawrence, Kamga, Karen K, Zhang, Shiyuan, Mboudou, Emile, Tchokoteu, Pierre F, Mbonda, Elie |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2013 |
| Zdroj: |
African Journal of Reproductive Health; Vol 17, No 4 (2013) |
| ISSN: |
1118-4841 |
| Popis: |
The aim of this study was to investigate the risk factors for preterm births in the Yaounde Gynaeco-Obstetric and Paediatric Hospital in Cameroon, and to describe their outcomes. We conducted a cross-sectional analytical study of hospital records over eight years. The incidence of prematurity was 26.5 % of admissions over a period of 7 years 7 months. After controlling for confounding factors, we identified attending antenatal care visits in a health centre (Odds ratio [OR] 6.19; 95% Confidence interval [CI]1.15-33.22; p=0.033), having a urinary tract infection (OR 39.04; 95% CI 17.19-88.62; p |
| Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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