

An edition of Preterm Birth (2007)
Causes, Consequences, and Prevention
By Committee on Understanding Premature Birth and Assuring Healthy Outcomes
Publish Date
April 23, 2007
Publisher
National Academies Press
Language
eng
Pages
782
Description:
The increasing prevalence of preterm birth in the United States is a complex public healtlh problem that requires multifaceted solutions. This book assesses the problem of preterm birth with respect to both its causes and outcomes, and the need for research involving clinical, basic, behavioral, and social science disciplines.