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"Frequency of Urinary Tract Infection in Females with Preterm Labor"

Afifa Saghir Khan

Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, 2024

Abstract

Preterm labor is defined as the onset of labor before 37 completed weeks of pregnancy and is a leading cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality worldwide. The substantial increase in shortened gestations noted in the last decades occurred late in the preterm period, between 34 and 36 weeks (late preterm), and in deliveries in weeks 37 and 38 (early term). The rationale of this study is to determine frequency of urinary tract infection in females with preterm labor

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