"Premature Birth" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
CHILDBIRTH before 37 weeks of PREGNANCY (259 days from the first day of the mother's last menstrual period, or 245 days after FERTILIZATION).
| Descriptor ID |
D047928
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C13.703.420.491.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Premature Birth- Premature Birth
- Birth, Premature
- Births, Premature
- Premature Births
- Preterm Birth
- Birth, Preterm
- Births, Preterm
- Preterm Births
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2016 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2017 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2018 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2021 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2022 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2023 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 2024 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Premature Birth" by people in Profiles.
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State Social Expenditures and Preterm Birth and Low Birth Weight in the US. JAMA Pediatr. 2024 Dec 01; 178(12):1345-1353.
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Safety of the Seasonal Influenza Vaccine in 2 Successive Pregnancies. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Sep 03; 7(9):e2434857.
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Obstetric Complications and Birth Outcomes After Antenatal Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Vaccination. Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Jun 01; 143(6):794-802.
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Associations of Organophosphate Ester Flame Retardant Exposures during Pregnancy with Gestational Duration and Fetal Growth: The Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) Program. Environ Health Perspect. 2024 Jan; 132(1):17004.
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Risk of adverse birth outcomes after adolescent and young adult cancer. JNCI Cancer Spectr. 2024 Jan 04; 8(1).
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Association of maternal education, neighborhood deprivation, and racial segregation with gestational age at birth by maternal race/ethnicity and United States Census region in the ECHO cohorts. Front Public Health. 2023; 11:1165089.
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Prenatal Health Care Outcomes Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Pregnant Individuals and Their Newborns in an Integrated US Health System. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 07 03; 6(7):e2324011.
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Associations of maternal preterm birth with subsequent risk for type 2 diabetes in women from the women's health initiative. J Dev Orig Health Dis. 2023 06; 14(3):333-340.
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Tdap vaccination during pregnancy and risk of chorioamnionitis and related infant outcomes. Vaccine. 2023 05 22; 41(22):3429-3435.
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Multiple sclerosis, disease-modifying drugs and risk for adverse perinatal and pregnancy outcomes: Results from a population-based cohort study. Mult Scler. 2023 05; 29(6):731-740.