American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Volume 201, Issue 4 , Pages 404.e1-404.e4, October 2009

Late preterm birth: how often is it avoidable?

Presented in part at the 29th Annual Meeting of the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, San Diego, CA, Jan. 26-31, 2009.

  • Marium G. Holland, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, TX
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  • Jerrie S. Refuerzo, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, TX
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  • Susan M. Ramin, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, TX
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  • George R. Saade, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX
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  • Sean C. Blackwell, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, TX

Received 27 February 2009; received in revised form 31 May 2009; accepted 30 June 2009. published online 31 August 2009.

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 Cite this article as: Holland MG, Refuerzo JS, Ramin SM, et al. Late preterm birth: how often is it avoidable? Am J Obstet Gynecol 2009;201:404.e1-4.

PII: S0002-9378(09)00761-3

doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2009.06.066

American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Volume 201, Issue 4 , Pages 404.e1-404.e4, October 2009