Articles

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Volume 10 Supplement 1

Global report on preterm birth & stillbirth: the foundation for innovative solutions and improved outcomes

Reviews

Edited by Craig E Rubens, Cesar G Victora, Michael G Gravett and Toni M Nunes. Guest Editor: Gordon CS Smith

Review and publication were supported by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the Global Alliance to Prevent Prematurity and Stillbirth, an initiative of Seattle Children's.

Additional Information

Global report on preterm birth and stillbirth (1 of 7): definitions, description of the burden and opportunities to improve data

Joy E Lawn, Michael G Gravett, Toni M Nunes, Craig E Rubens, Cynthia Stanton, the GAPPS Review Group BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2010, 10(Suppl 1):S1 (23 February 2010)

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Global report on preterm birth and stillbirth (2 of 7): discovery science

Michael G Gravett, Craig E Rubens, Toni M Nunes, the GAPPS Review Group BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2010, 10(Suppl 1):S2 (23 February 2010)

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Global report on preterm birth and stillbirth (3 of 7): evidence for effectiveness of interventions

Fernando C Barros, Zulfiqar Bhutta, Maneesh Batra, Thomas N Hansen, Cesar G Victora, Craig E Rubens, the GAPPS Review Group BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2010, 10(Suppl 1):S3 (23 February 2010)

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Global report on preterm birth and stillbirth (4 of 7): delivery of interventions

Cesar G Victora, Craig E Rubens, the GAPPS Review Group BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2010, 10(Suppl 1):S4 (23 February 2010)

Global report on preterm birth and stillbirth (5 of 7): advocacy barriers and opportunities

Megan Sather, Anne-Véronique Fajon, Rachel Zaentz, Craig E Rubens, the GAPPS Review Group BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2010, 10(Suppl 1):S5 (23 February 2010)

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Global report on preterm birth and stillbirth (6 of 7): ethical considerations

Maureen Kelley, Craig E Rubens, the GAPPS Review Group BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2010, 10(Suppl 1):S6 (23 February 2010)

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Global report on preterm birth and stillbirth (7 of 7): mobilizing resources to accelerate innovative solutions (Global Action Agenda)

Craig E Rubens, Michael G Gravett, Cesar G Victora, Toni M Nunes, the GAPPS Review Group BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2010, 10(Suppl 1):S7 (23 February 2010)

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