Managing Preterm Labor and Avoiding Preterm Birth

Course overview

Preterm birth significantly affects neonatal outcomes and is a leading cause of neonatal mortality. Preventing, identifying, and treating preterm labor and birth is a challenge, as the process is multifactorial and often unique to each person. In addition, preterm labor can present as a silent process. This continuing education course will discuss what is currently known about the risk for and prediction and treatment of preterm labor.