EBB 281 - Mini Q&A about Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes (PPROM)
Update: 2023-08-30
Description
Content note: We strongly encourage you to listen to EBB Podcast Episode 277 The Evidence on PROM and check out our recently updated Signature Article on PROM here before listening to this episode.
Content Warnings: Discussion of viability, complications with preterm birth, causes of preterm birth, and racism.
On this episode of the EBB Podcast, we bring you a mini episode on the research on Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes. We are excited to share this episode as an extension of the recent Signature Article update on PROM.
In this episode, I will cover the following topics:
- What is Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes (PPROM)?
- How Common is it?
- What Causes Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes (PPROM)?
- When does Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes (PPROM) occur?
- Treatment Options for Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes (PPROM)
- Risks associated with Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes (PPROM)
- Prevention of Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes (PPROM) and Pre-Term Birth
- Racism and Pre-Term Birth
Resources for PPROM
Read our Signature Article on GBS here
Read our Abortion Resource Guide here
Guidelines for PPROM
- American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists 2020 (addresses both PROM and PPROM, free text not available)
- Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada 2022 (free text not available)
Listen to the following EBB Episodes and read the associated Signature Articles:
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