articleAmerican Journal of EpidemiologyDec 28, 2002Closed access

Maternal Stress and Preterm Birth

NDNancy Dole

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Abstract

This study examined a comprehensive array of psychosocial factors, including life events, social support, depression, pregnancy-related anxiety, perceived discrimination, and neighborhood safety in relation to preterm birth (

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Topics
Keywords
  • Medicine
  • Anxiety
  • Pregnancy
  • Relative risk
  • Obstetrics
  • Prospective cohort study
  • Psychosocial
  • Population
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Gender equality
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