Predictors of preterm births in North Dakota: a retrospective study of the North Dakota Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS)
Preventing and controlling chronic diabetes and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy is critical for reducing the risk of preterm birth, especially among women of advanced maternal age. Further research is needed to understand the underlying causes of racial disparities of preterm birth in ND.
Authors
- Grace Njau
- Agricola Odoi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5050-6737)
- Corey A. Day (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9898-6140)
- Ramona Danielson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2194-4110)
Institutions
- North Dakota Department of Health (US)
- North Dakota State University (US)
- University of Tennessee at Knoxville (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PeerJ
- Published
- 2025-03-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19049
- Primary Topic
- Pregnancy-related medical research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00