Randomised controlled trial of routine cervical examinations in pregnancy. European Community Collaborative Study Group on Prenatal Screening.

Preterm delivery is strongly associated with neonatal mortality and morbidity. In some European countries, cervical examinations are used routinely during pregnancy to identify women at risk of preterm delivery. We sought to evaluate the efficacy and secondary effects of these routine cervical exami...

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Published in:	Lancet Vol. 344; no. 8926; pp. 841 - 845
Main Authors:	Buekens P, Alexander S, Boutsen M, Blondel M, Kaminski M, Reid M, Buekens, P, Alexander, S, Boutsen, M, Blondel, B, Kaminski, M, Reid, M
Format:	research tables/charts randomized controlled trial Journal Article
Published:	Lancet 9/24/1994
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost