Diving into CDC pregnancy data in the United States: longitudinal study and interactive application.
Preterm birth (PTB) is a major determinant of neonatal mortality, morbidity, and childhood disability. In this article, we present a longitudinal analysis of the risk factors associated with PTB and how they have varied over the years: starting from 1968 when the CDC first started, reporting the natality data, up until 2021. Along with this article, we are also releasing an RShiny web application that will allow for easy consumption [...]
Author(s): Clark-Sevilla, Andrea O, Lin, Yun C, Saxena, Arnav, Yan, Qi, Wapner, Ronald, Raja, Anita, Pe'er, Itsik, Salleb-Aouissi, Ansaf
DOI: 10.1093/jamiaopen/ooae024