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Preterm Labor and Birth ACOG

    https://www.acog.org/en/Patient%20Resources/FAQs/Labor%20Delivery%20and%20Postpartum%20Care/Preterm%20Labor%20and%20Birth
    If you have had a prior preterm birth and you are planning another pregnancy, a prepregnancy care checkup can help you get in the best possible health before you become pregnant. When you become pregnant, be sure to start prenatal care early. You may be referred to a health care professional who has expertise in managing high-risk pregnancies.

Extremely Preterm Birth ACOG

    https://www.acog.org/en/Patient%20Resources/FAQs/Pregnancy/Extremely%20Preterm%20Birth
    Most extremely preterm babies spend months in the hospital. After they are sent home, many will need ongoing, specialized medical care. There are pediatricians who specialize in the care of preterm babies from birth through childhood. Some clinics focus on follow-up care for preterm babies.

Preterm Labor (Aftercare Instructions) - What You Need to Know

    https://www.drugs.com/cg/preterm-labor-aftercare-instructions.html
    Feb 03, 2020 · Preterm (premature) labor occurs when the uterus contracts and your cervix opens earlier than normal. The cervix is the opening of your uterus. Preterm labor happens after the 20th week of pregnancy but before the 37th week. You may have premature rupture of membranes (PROM). PROM means your water broke before labor began.

What are the risk factors for preterm labor and birth ...

    https://www.nichd.nih.gov/health/topics/preterm/conditioninfo/who_risk
    May 16, 2018 · There are several risk factors for preterm labor and premature birth, including ones that researchers have not yet identified. Some of these risk factors are "modifiable," meaning they can be changed to help reduce the risk. Other factors cannot be changed. Health care providers consider the following factors to put women at high risk for preterm labor or birth:

ABC of preterm birth: Immediate care of the preterm infant

    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC521580/
    Oct 09, 2004 · Preparing appropriately for the delivery and immediate care of the preterm infant is essential when time permits and may impact on the eventual outcome for the infant. This article describes the skills and equipment needed for the care and possible resuscitation of these vulnerable babies.Author: Peter W Fowlie, William McGuire

Call For FDA To Withdraw Preterm Birth Drug Divides ...

    https://khn.org/news/call-for-fda-to-withdraw-preterm-birth-drug-makena-divides-doctors-and-insurers/
    Jan 27, 2020 · That recommendation has sparked a fierce debate within the health care community. ... An older trial of American patients at high risk of having a preterm delivery showed Makena’s active ...

Skin-to-Skin Care After Birth for Moderately Preterm Infants

    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0884217516001659
    So far, early SSC after birth for moderately preterm infants is not a standard practice, even though authors of several studies showed that it gives better thermopreservation than care in an incubator (Bergman et al., 2004, Bystrova et al., 2003, Chi Luong et al., 2015, Marin Gabriel et al., 2010, Nimbalkar et al., 2014, Srivastava et al., 2014).Author: Laila Kristoffersen, Ragnhild Stoen, Linda Frances Hansen, Janne Wilhelmsen, Hakon Bergseng

Immediate delivery compared with expectant management ...

    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26564381
    Jan 30, 2016 · Immediate delivery compared with expectant management after preterm pre-labour rupture of the membranes close to term (PPROMT trial): a randomised controlled trial. Morris JM(1), Roberts CL(2), Bowen JR(3), Patterson JA(2), Bond DM(2), Algert CS(2), Thornton JG(4), Crowther CA(5); PPROMT Collaboration.Author: Jonathan M Morris, Christine L Roberts, Jennifer R Bowen, Jennifer R Bowen, Jillian A Patterson, Dia...

Delivery and Immediate Neonatal Care

    https://www.aap.org/en-us/Documents/disasters_dpac_PEDsModule7.pdf
    Basic interventions at and immediately after birth can prevent many of these deaths. These include prompt resuscitation, skin-to-skin care to maintain normal temperature, early and exclusive breastfeeding, as well as recognition of danger signs and prevention/treatment of infection. Delivery and Immediate Neonatal Care William J. Keenan, MD, FAAP

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