LEADER 03704nam 2200577Ia 450 001 9910825925703321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-84458-2 010 $a9786610844586 010 $a0-309-65898-5 035 $a(CKB)1000000000522343 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000283101 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11232372 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000283101 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10324498 035 $a(PQKB)11419015 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3378223 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3378223 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10172661 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL84458 035 $a(OCoLC)923277915 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000522343 100 $a20060825d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aPreterm birth $ecauses, consequences, and prevention /$fCommittee on Understanding Premature Birth and Assuring Healthy Outcomes, Board on Health Sciences Policy ; Richard E. Behrman, Adrienne Stith Butler, editors 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aWashington, DC $cNational Academies Press$dc2006 215 $axiv, 772 p 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a0-309-10159-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aFrontMatter -- Reviewers -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Summary -- 1 Introduction -- SECTION I--MEASUREMENT -- 2 Measurement of Fetal and Infant Maturity -- Section I--Measurement--Recommendations -- SECTION II--CAUSES OF PRETERM BIRTH -- 3 Behavioral and Psychosocial Contributors to Preterm Birth -- 4 Sociodemographic and Community Factors Contributing to Preterm Birth -- 5 Medical and Pregnancy Conditions Associated with Preterm Birth -- 6 Biological Pathways Leading to Preterm Birth -- 7 Role of Gene-Environment Interactions in Preterm Birth -- 8 The Role of Environmental Toxicants in Preterm Birth -- Section II--Causes of Preterm Birth--Recommendations -- SECTION III--DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF PRETERM LABOR -- 9 Diagnosis and Treatment of Conditions Leading to Spontaneous Preterm Birth -- Section III--Diagnosis and Treatment of Preterm Labor--Recommendations -- SECTION IV--CONSEQUENCES OF PRETERM BIRTH -- 10 Mortality and Acute Complications in Preterm Infants -- 11 Neurodevelopmental, Health, and Family Outcomes for Infants Born Preterm -- 12 Societal Costs of Preterm Birth -- Section IV--Consequences of Preterm Birth--Recommendations -- SECTION V--RESEARCH AND POLICY -- 13 Barriers to Clinical Research on Preterm Birth and Outcomes for Preterm Infants -- 14 Public Policies Affected by Preterm Birth -- Section V--Research and Policy--Recommendations -- 15 A Research Agenda to Investigate Preterm Birth -- References -- APPENDIXES -- A Data Sources and Methods -- B Prematurity at Birth: Determinants, Consequences, and Geographic Variation -- C A Review of Ethical Issues Involved in Premature Birth -- D A Systematic Review of Costs Associated with Preterm Birth -- E Selected Programs Funding Preterm Birth Research -- F Committee and Staff Biographies -- Index. 606 $aPremature labor 606 $aLabor (Obstetrics)$xComplications 615 0$aPremature labor. 615 0$aLabor (Obstetrics)$xComplications. 676 $a618.3/97 701 $aBehrman$b Richard E.$f1931-$0630342 701 $aButler$b Adrienne Stith$01593881 712 02$aInstitute of Medicine (U.S.).$bCommittee on Understanding Premature Birth and Assuring Healthy Outcomes. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910825925703321 996 $aPreterm birth$94071478 997 $aUNINA