A high rate of histological chorioamnionitis is associated with rural and remote residence in the Northern Territory, Australia: A cross-sectional study
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Placental inflammation is associated with rural and remote residence in the Northern Territory, Australia: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND The Northern Territory has the highest rates of perinatal morbidity and mortality in Australia. Placental histopathology has not been studied in this high-risk group of women. METHODS This is the first study to detail the placental pathology in Indigenous women and to compare the findings with non-Indigenous women in the Northern Territory. There were a total of 269 deliveries duri...
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