Table 2.
History relevant to preterm delivery
• Maternal medical and obstetric history |
• Estimated gestation |
• Singleton or multifetal pregnancy? |
• Assessments of fetal growth and wellbeing |
• Details of suspected congenital anomalies |
• Risk of fetal-maternal infection and chorioamnionitis |
• Course of labour, if labouring |
• Intrapartum monitoring results |
• Antenatal interventions, tocolytic drugs, steroids, antibiotics |
• Use of opiates and anaesthetic drugs |