Effect of access to antenatal care on risk of preterm birth among migrant women in Italy: A population-based cohort study

Autor: Anna Cantarutti, Francesca Arienti, Riccardo Boroacchini, Eleonora Genovese, Sara Ornaghi, Giovanni Corrao, Alessandro Ghidini, Anna Locatelli
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2024
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Zdroj: Heliyon, Vol 10, Iss 17, Pp e36958- (2024)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2405-8440
DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e36958
Popis: Objective: To evaluate the association between maternal migration status and preterm birth, and whether a better adherence to antenatal care during pregnancy mitigates the risk of preterm birth. Design: Population-based cohort. Setting: Administrative databases of the Lombardy region, Italy. Population: First singleton births of women aged 15–55 years at 22–42 gestational weeks, between 2016 and 2021. Methods: Assessed the risk of preterm birth (
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