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'Breaking it down': patient-clinician communication and prenatal care among African American women of low and higher literacy. Ann Fam Med (2006) 1.68

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A randomized trial of augmented prenatal care for multiple-risk, Medicaid-eligible African American women. Am J Public Health (2001) 1.42

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Atrazine exposure in public drinking water and preterm birth. Public Health Rep (2012) 0.93

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Low prevalence of hearing impairment among very low birthweight infants as detected by universal neonatal hearing screening. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed (2006) 0.93

Assessing the Impact of De Novo Social Ties within Health Intervention Settings: New Questions for Health Behavior Intervention Research. Clin Transl Sci (2015) 0.91

Evidence of endothelial dysfunction in preeclampsia and risk of adverse pregnancy outcome. Reprod Sci (2008) 0.91

The biomechanics of amnion rupture: an X-ray diffraction study. PLoS One (2007) 0.91

The human near-term myometrial beta 3-adrenoceptor but not the beta 2-adrenoceptor is resistant to desensitisation after sustained agonist stimulation. Br J Pharmacol (2004) 0.91

The effect of the WIC program on the health of newborns. Health Serv Res (2010) 0.90

Pre-pregnancy BMI and weight gain: where is the tipping point for preterm birth? BMC Pregnancy Childbirth (2013) 0.89

A murine model for the study of Chlamydia trachomatis genital infections during pregnancy. Infect Immun (1999) 0.88

Ambient air pollution exposure and blood pressure changes during pregnancy. Environ Res (2012) 0.87

The role of progesterone in prevention of preterm birth. Int J Womens Health (2010) 0.86

Maternal serum granulocyte colony-stimulating factor levels and spontaneous preterm birth. J Womens Health (Larchmt) (2009) 0.86

Low incidence of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy in women treated with spiramycin for toxoplasma infection. Br J Clin Pharmacol (2006) 0.85

Demographic, clinical and microbiological characteristics of maternity patients: a Canadian clinical cohort study. Can J Infect Dis (2002) 0.85

Reducing perinatal mortality among Indigenous babies in Queensland: should the first priority be better primary health care or better access to hospital care during confinement? Aust New Zealand Health Policy (2005) 0.85

Factors predicting completion of a home visitation program by high-risk pregnant women: the North Carolina Maternal Outreach Worker Program. Am J Public Health (2000) 0.84

A Model of Feeding Readiness for Preterm Infants. Neonatal Intensive Care (2004) 0.83

Assessing the determinants of stillbirths and early neonatal deaths using routinely collected data in an inner city area. BMC Med (2004) 0.83

International comparison of common risk factors of preterm birth between the U.S. and Canada, using PRAMS and MES (2005-2006). Matern Child Health J (2015) 0.83

Clinical application of surface plasmon resonance-based biosensors for fetal fibronectin detection. Sensors (Basel) (2012) 0.83

Partial correlation network analyses to detect altered gene interactions in human disease: using preeclampsia as a model. Hum Genet (2010) 0.82

Functional, biochemical and molecular biological evidence for a possible beta(3)-adrenoceptor in human near-term myometrium. Br J Pharmacol (2000) 0.81

Progesterone for the prevention of preterm birth: indications, when to initiate, efficacy and safety. Ther Clin Risk Manag (2009) 0.81

The effect of treating bacterial vaginosis on preterm labor. Infect Dis Obstet Gynecol (2003) 0.81

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Sources of prenatal care data and their association with birth outcomes of HIV-infected women. Am J Public Health (2000) 0.78

Differential gene expression at the maternal-fetal interface in preeclampsia is influenced by gestational age. PLoS One (2013) 0.78

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Mechanical signaling in reproductive tissues: mechanisms and importance. Reprod Sci (2014) 0.77

Impaired whole-blood polymorphonuclear leukocyte migration as a possible predictive marker for infections in preterm premature rupture of membranes. Infect Dis Obstet Gynecol (2001) 0.77

Planned home versus hospital care for preterm prelabour rupture of the membranes (PPROM) prior to 37 weeks' gestation. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2010) 0.77

Effects of race/ethnicity and BMI on the association between height and risk for spontaneous preterm birth. Am J Obstet Gynecol (2015) 0.77

Mono-ethylhexyl phthalate stimulates prostaglandin secretion in human placental macrophages and THP-1 cells. Reprod Biol Endocrinol (2015) 0.77

Advances in the Prevention of Infection-Related Preterm Birth. Front Immunol (2015) 0.76

SAR150640, a selective beta3-adrenoceptor agonist, prevents human myometrial remodelling and activation of matrix metalloproteinase in an in vitro model of chorioamnionitis. Br J Pharmacol (2010) 0.76

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THG113.31, a specific PGF2alpha receptor antagonist, induces human myometrial relaxation and BKCa channel activation. Reprod Biol Endocrinol (2007) 0.76

Is the beta3-adrenoceptor (ADRB3) a potential target for uterorelaxant drugs? BMC Pregnancy Childbirth (2007) 0.76

Epidemiology and Related Risk Factors of Preterm Labor as an obstetrics emergency. Emerg (Tehran) (2017) 0.75

Plausible Roles for RAGE in Conditions Exacerbated by Direct and Indirect (Secondhand) Smoke Exposure. Int J Mol Sci (2017) 0.75

The role of transforming growth factor beta in cervical remodeling within the rat cervix. Am J Obstet Gynecol (2009) 0.75

Cerclage for the prevention of preterm birth in high risk women receiving intramuscular 17-α-hydroxyprogesterone caproate. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med (2012) 0.75

Two novel genetic variants in the mineralocorticoid receptor gene associated with spontaneous preterm birth. BMC Med Genet (2015) 0.75

Gestational age at previous preterm birth does not affect cerclage efficacy. Am J Obstet Gynecol (2010) 0.75

Detection and confirmation of serum lipid biomarkers for preeclampsia using direct infusion mass spectrometry. J Lipid Res (2016) 0.75

A Comparison of Physical Activity and Nutritional Practices in Hypertensive and Non- hypertensive Pregnant Women. J Cardiovasc Thorac Res (2012) 0.75

Perinatal mortality audit at Tikure Anbessa Teaching Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: 1995 to 1996. Malawi Med J (2003) 0.75

Expression of Nuclear Receptor Coactivators in the Human Fetal Membranes at Term before and after Labor. Obstet Gynecol Int (2012) 0.75

Urocortin in second trimester amniotic fluid: its role as predictor of preterm labor. Mediators Inflamm (2009) 0.75

A description of the methods of the aspirin supplementation for pregnancy indicated risk reduction in nulliparas (ASPIRIN) study. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth (2017) 0.75

Systematic review on adverse birth outcomes of climate change. J Res Med Sci (2015) 0.75

March of Dimes prematurity campaign: a call to action. J Natl Med Assoc (2004) 0.75

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Prenatal care and child growth and schooling in four low- and medium-income countries. PLoS One (2017) 0.75

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The impact of high apparent temperature on spontaneous preterm delivery: a case-crossover study. Environ Health (2017) 0.75

Temporal trends in chorioamnionitis by maternal race/ethnicity and gestational age (1995-2010). Int J Reprod Med (2013) 0.75

Bio-functionalized magnetic nanoparticles for the immunoassay of fetal fibronectin: a feasibility study for the prediction of preterm birth. Sci Rep (2017) 0.75

Association of progesterone, pessary, and antibiotic for treating pregnant woman with short cervix syndrome: importance of magnetic resonance imaging in the assessment of pessary position. J Clin Imaging Sci (2013) 0.75

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Why is Preterm Birth Stubbornly Higher in African-Americans? Obstet Gynecol Int J (2015) 0.75

Beyond Cervical Length: A Pilot Study of Ultrasonic Attenuation for Early Detection of Preterm Birth Risk. Ultrasound Med Biol (2015) 0.75

Effectiveness of progestogens to improve perinatal outcome in twin pregnancies: an individual participant data meta-analysis. BJOG (2014) 2.20

Cost-effective use of nevirapine to prevent vertical HIV transmission in sub-Saharan Africa. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2000) 2.12

The effect of the increasing prevalence of maternal obesity on perinatal morbidity. Am J Obstet Gynecol (2001) 1.89

Methods to encourage the use of antenatal corticosteroid therapy for fetal maturation: a randomized controlled trial. JAMA (1999) 1.51

The pediatric costs of strategies for minimizing the risk of early-onset group B streptococcal disease. Obstet Gynecol (1997) 1.38

Vitamin D status and recurrent preterm birth: a nested case-control study in high-risk women. BJOG (2012) 1.00

Chlorhexidine vaginal and neonatal wipes in home births in Pakistan: a randomized controlled trial. Obstet Gynecol (2007) 0.97

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Rapid testing and zidovudine treatment to prevent vertical transmission of human immunodeficiency virus in unregistered parturients: a cost-effectiveness analysis. Obstet Gynecol (1999) 0.89

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Treatment of the small unruptured ectopic pregnancy: a cost analysis of methotrexate versus laparoscopy. Obstet Gynecol (1996) 0.81

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Preterm birth, cerebral palsy and magnesium. Nat Med (1997) 0.77

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