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. 1976 May;83(5):351-4.
doi: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1976.tb00841.x.

Antenatal identification of women at high risk of spontaneous pre-term birth

J Fedrick

Antenatal identification of women at high risk of spontaneous pre-term birth

J Fedrick. Br J Obstet Gynaecol. 1976 May.

Abstract

A means of assessing the risk of a spontaneous pre-term birth in any individual woman presenting at the antenatal clinic is described. A composite score can be obtained by the multiplication of relative risks for various factors. The effectiveness of the method is discussed.

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