A staggering 30% of deaths in neonates are caused by preterm births. The most common cause of perinatal morbidity and mortality around the world is due to preterm births, also referred to as premature. Hence, the ability to predict preterm births would result in significantly reduced fatalities.
Keywords: cervico-vaginal fluid fetal fibronectin preterm labour phosphorylated insulin-like growth factor binding protein-1.
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