Tag: #PretermBirth

New Research Reveals Your Gut Bacteria Could Predict Preterm Birth

What causes preterm birth is one of the greatest mysteries surrounding pregnancy, and science may have just discovered a...

With 30 Lakh Preterm Births Annually, ICMR Rolls Out of PrECISE Interventions to Tackle Neonatal Mortality

According to WHO, India records over 30 lakh preterm births annually, accounting for more than 20% of the global...

Pregnancy Puzzle: Study Reveals How Blood Type May Influence Preterm Birth

Findings showed that women with blood groups B and O were more likely to deliver prematurely, while those with...

Infection Causes Many Preterm Births Also Linked to Neurodevelopmental Risks, Study Confirms

Overall, chorioamnionitis occurs in 1% to 5% of pregnancies. It can be caused by multiple strains of bacteria including...

High Stillbirth Rate in Delhi Hospitals Reveals Gaps in Antenatal Care

The findings highlight the urgent need to improve both coverage and quality of antenatal services, especially in public hospitals....

New Study Links Preterm Birth to Adult Health Risks at Age 35

Early medical risks from preterm birth linked to higher blood pressure and anxiety in adults A new University of Rhode...

Study Links Extremely Premature Births to Higher Risk of Depression and Anxiety in Adulthood

Adults born extremely preterm may face a significantly higher risk of major depressive disorder and anxiety later in life,...

13% of Children Born Prematurely, 17% with Low Birth Weight: India’s Health Survey

Climate conditions, such as rainfall and temperature, were found to have a great risk of preterm and low birth...

Daily Antibiotic May Reduce Preterm Births Among Pregnant Women, Study Finds

A groundbreaking clinical trial in Zimbabwe has found that a safe, inexpensive, and widely available antibiotic may help reduce...

Member States Officially Endorse World Prematurity Day as Global Health Campaign

At the 78th World Health Assembly (WHA), Member States unanimously endorsed World Prematurity Day as an official global health...

Fatty Liver in Pregnancy May Increase Risk of Preterm Birth: Swedish Study

Pregnant women with a common type of fatty liver disease face a significantly higher risk of preterm delivery, according...

Pregnancy Between 20-30 Age Is Safer for Both mother and Child: Dr. Shital Kasat

“Earlier, caesareans were performed only for critical maternal reasons. Now, foetal indicators like low heartbeat, meconium passage, or breach...
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