Progesterone Supplementation for the Prevention of Preterm Birth: Provider Practice in Wisconsin.

CONCLUSION: 17OHP-C has been demonstrated to be an effective method for prevention of recurrent preterm birth. It is used significantly less-and oral progesterone is used significantly more-by family medicine and midwife providers, emphasizing the need for increased education and decreased treatment barriers for its utilization for preterm birth prevention. PMID: 31682748 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31682748?dopt=Abstract

Source: WMJ - September 30, 2019 Category: General Medicine Authors: Hoppe K, Kramer RD, Ha B, Rohan A, Aeschbach C, Ehrenthal DB Tags: WMJ Source Type: research