Risiko kelahiran pramatang spontan di Wad materniti, Hospital Kuala Lumpur

A case control study was conducted to assess the risk factors for spontaneous preterm birth among births delivered between 1st to 30th September 1994 in Kuala Lumpur Hospital. The risk factors studied were maternal age, maternal weight, parity, sex of the infant, history of antepartum haemorrhage, a...

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Main Authors: Faisal M., Kamarul A., Koh G.T., Norasmah A.M., Norazlina A.A., Nor Hisham M., Rozita M., Salmi R., Wan Azlan W.O.
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Published: Department Of Community Health, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 1998
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spelling ukm-43422012-04-16T02:05:21Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/4342/ Risiko kelahiran pramatang spontan di Wad materniti, Hospital Kuala Lumpur Faisal M., Kamarul A., Koh G.T., Norasmah A.M., Norazlina A.A., Nor Hisham M., Rozita M., Salmi R., Wan Azlan W.O., A case control study was conducted to assess the risk factors for spontaneous preterm birth among births delivered between 1st to 30th September 1994 in Kuala Lumpur Hospital. The risk factors studied were maternal age, maternal weight, parity, sex of the infant, history of antepartum haemorrhage, and history of abortion. A total of 84 cases of spontaneous preterm birth were chosen by quota sampling from the matenity records. Controls were full term births matched by ethnicity. The results showed the significant risk factors of preterm birth are maternal weight (odd ratio 2.8, 95% confidence interval 1.1-7.1) and history of antepartum haemorrhage (odd ratio3.6, 95% confidence interval 1.4-9.4). The association of other risk factors such as maternal age, parity, sex of the infant and history of abortion with spontaneous preterm birth were not statistically significant in this study. Department Of Community Health, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 1998 Article PeerReviewed Faisal M., and Kamarul A., and Koh G.T., and Norasmah A.M., and Norazlina A.A., and Nor Hisham M., and Rozita M., and Salmi R., and Wan Azlan W.O., (1998) Risiko kelahiran pramatang spontan di Wad materniti, Hospital Kuala Lumpur. Jurnal Kesihatan Masyarakat, 4 (1). ISSN 1675-1663 http://www.communityhealthjournal.org/detailarticle.asp?id=64&issue=Vol4(1):1998
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description A case control study was conducted to assess the risk factors for spontaneous preterm birth among births delivered between 1st to 30th September 1994 in Kuala Lumpur Hospital. The risk factors studied were maternal age, maternal weight, parity, sex of the infant, history of antepartum haemorrhage, and history of abortion. A total of 84 cases of spontaneous preterm birth were chosen by quota sampling from the matenity records. Controls were full term births matched by ethnicity. The results showed the significant risk factors of preterm birth are maternal weight (odd ratio 2.8, 95% confidence interval 1.1-7.1) and history of antepartum haemorrhage (odd ratio3.6, 95% confidence interval 1.4-9.4). The association of other risk factors such as maternal age, parity, sex of the infant and history of abortion with spontaneous preterm birth were not statistically significant in this study.
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author Faisal M.,
Kamarul A.,
Koh G.T.,
Norasmah A.M.,
Norazlina A.A.,
Nor Hisham M.,
Rozita M.,
Salmi R.,
Wan Azlan W.O.,
spellingShingle Faisal M.,
Kamarul A.,
Koh G.T.,
Norasmah A.M.,
Norazlina A.A.,
Nor Hisham M.,
Rozita M.,
Salmi R.,
Wan Azlan W.O.,
Risiko kelahiran pramatang spontan di Wad materniti, Hospital Kuala Lumpur
author_facet Faisal M.,
Kamarul A.,
Koh G.T.,
Norasmah A.M.,
Norazlina A.A.,
Nor Hisham M.,
Rozita M.,
Salmi R.,
Wan Azlan W.O.,
author_sort Faisal M.,
title Risiko kelahiran pramatang spontan di Wad materniti, Hospital Kuala Lumpur
title_short Risiko kelahiran pramatang spontan di Wad materniti, Hospital Kuala Lumpur
title_full Risiko kelahiran pramatang spontan di Wad materniti, Hospital Kuala Lumpur
title_fullStr Risiko kelahiran pramatang spontan di Wad materniti, Hospital Kuala Lumpur
title_full_unstemmed Risiko kelahiran pramatang spontan di Wad materniti, Hospital Kuala Lumpur
title_sort risiko kelahiran pramatang spontan di wad materniti, hospital kuala lumpur
publisher Department Of Community Health, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
publishDate 1998
url http://journalarticle.ukm.my/4342/
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