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Obstetrics and gynaecology
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Association between antenatal corticosteroids use and perinatal mortality among preterm singletons and twins in Mwanza, Tanzania: an observational study

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  • Stanley Mwita School of Pharmacy, Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences, Mwanza, United Republic of Tanzania PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Benjamin Anathory Kamala Department of Research, Haydom Lutheran Hospital, Mbulu, Manyara, United Republic of TanzaniaDepartment of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Eveline Konje Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Catholic University of Health and Allied, Mwanza, United Republic of Tanzania PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Emmanuela Eusebio Ambrose Department of Peadiatrics and Child Health, Bugando Medical Centre, Mwanza, United Republic of Tanzania PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Angelina Izina Department of Radiology, Bugando Medical Centre, Mwanza, United Republic of Tanzania PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Elieza Chibwe Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences, Mwanza, United Republic of Tanzania PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Gilbert Kongola Department of Pharmacology, Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences, Mwanza, United Republic of Tanzania PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Deborah Dewey Owerko Centre at the Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute and Departments of Pediatrics and Community Health Sciences, The University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Stanley Mwita; stanleymwita{at}gmail.com
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Mwita S, Kamala BA, Konje E, et al
Association between antenatal corticosteroids use and perinatal mortality among preterm singletons and twins in Mwanza, Tanzania: an observational study
BMJ Open 2022;12:e059030. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-059030

Publication history

  • Received November 8, 2021
  • Accepted March 18, 2022
  • First published April 7, 2022.
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April 07, 2022
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