At the global level too, there has not been any change in pre-term birth rate between 2010 (9.8 per cent of live births) and 2020 (9.9 per cent of live births)
Considering that reasons vary on a case-specific basis, some common reasons include acute or long-standing sickness in the mother, twins or triplet pregnancy and cervical problems, say experts
The 18-month study was undertaken by researchers from B J Government Medical College (BJGMC) and Johns Hopkins University (JHU) to assess the WHO-recommended 3HP regime among People Living with HIV/AIDS (PLHIV), children living with HIV and child contacts of pulmonary TB patients.