{"title":"The problem of prematurity: premature labour.","authors":"R J Carson","doi":"","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Premature labour is a major medical problem. At present, premature labour cannot be predicted. Premature labour cannot be prevented effectively at present. Currently used drugs are not effective overall in reducing infant mortality. There is a need for further research and the development of effective agents for the prevention of premature labour.</p>","PeriodicalId":79354,"journal":{"name":"Modern midwife","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"1997-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Modern midwife","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Premature labour is a major medical problem. At present, premature labour cannot be predicted. Premature labour cannot be prevented effectively at present. Currently used drugs are not effective overall in reducing infant mortality. There is a need for further research and the development of effective agents for the prevention of premature labour.