"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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| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2010 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2011 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2012 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2013 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2014 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2015 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2018 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2019 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2020 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2021 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 2022 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Premature Birth" by people in Profiles.
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Increasing Preterm Delivery and Small for Gestational Age Trends in South Carolina during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2024 Apr 10; 21(4).
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Congenital Cutaneous Candidiasis in Preterm Infants. Neoreviews. 2023 03 01; 24(3):e175-e180.
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Streptococcus agalactiae npx Is Required for Survival in Human Placental Macrophages and Full Virulence in a Model of Ascending Vaginal Infection during Pregnancy. mBio. 2022 12 20; 13(6):e0287022.
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Streptococcus agalactiae cadD alleviates metal stress and promotes intracellular survival in macrophages and ascending infection during pregnancy. Nat Commun. 2022 09 14; 13(1):5392.
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Associations Between Prenatal Urinary Biomarkers of Phthalate Exposure and Preterm Birth: A Pooled Study of 16 US Cohorts. JAMA Pediatr. 2022 09 01; 176(9):895-905.
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Latency of late preterm steroid administration to delivery and risk of neonatal hypoglycemia. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2022 09; 4(5):100687.
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Associations of prenatal exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances with preterm birth: A family-based birth cohort study. Environ Res. 2022 11; 214(Pt 1):113803.
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Prematurity and Congenital Heart Disease: A Contemporary Review. Neoreviews. 2022 07 01; 23(7):e472-e485.
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Polybrominated diphenyl ethers in early pregnancy and preterm birth: Findings from the NICHD Fetal Growth Studies. Int J Hyg Environ Health. 2022 06; 243:113978.
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Diagnosis and Management of Trichomonas vaginalis: Summary of Evidence Reviewed for the 2021 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Sexually Transmitted Infections Treatment Guidelines. Clin Infect Dis. 2022 04 13; 74(Suppl_2):S152-S161.