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Prevalence of maternalGBS colonization and its association with pre-term labour
• 2019
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Ahmed Gamal Ahmed , Mahmoud AbdallaAbdlfatah, Mohammed Ibrahim Mohammed, Waleed Mohammed Tawfiq
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International
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Abstract
Introduction
Preterm labor is defined as the occurrence of frequent uterine contractions (a specific number in a specific time period, eg, 1 every 5–8 minutes) plus cervical dilatation >1 cm and cervical effacement (≥50%) before 37 weeks’ gestation (Bianchi-Jassir et al., 2017).
There are approximately 15 million preterm (
Preterm labor is defined as the occurrence of frequent uterine contractions (a specific number in a specific time period, eg, 1 every 5–8 minutes) plus cervical dilatation >1 cm and cervical effacement (≥50%) before 37 weeks’ gestation (Bianchi-Jassir et al., 2017).
There are approximately 15 million preterm (