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Antenatal factors associated with maternal infection hamper infant neurology

Published in Women's Health Weekly, May 20th, 2004

Antenatal factors associated maternal infection hamper infant neurology.

According to new research from Estonia, "the aim of this prospective cohort study was to evaluate the influence of different antenatal factors on neurologic signs in the first days of life and neurodevelopmental outcome at 2 years of age. The study group consisted of 390 children drawn from a cohort of 828 consecutive live births. The data about potential antenatal risk factors, birth complications, and neonatal course were abstracted from pregnancy and delivery records and the hospital register.

"Odds ratio estimates with 95% confidence intervals were used to measure the...

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