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For Professionals: The Compendium on Preterm Birth: Slide Presentations
The compendium is an online curriculum for health professionals that includes slide presentations, references, readings and resources. 

To download a PowerPoint file, click on "Slide presentation." To access both the presentation notes and slides, you will need to save the PowerPoint file to your computer. Then open the file on your computer, making sure that you have set the View option within PowerPoint to see the notes section.

Epidemiology and Biology of Preterm Birth
Slide presentation  (6.29 mb ) 
Slide presentation references
Readings and resources

Pathophysiologic Pathways to Preterm Birth
Slide presentation  (337 kb)
Slide presentation references

Employing Systems-Based Practice for Patient-Centered Care
Slide presentation  (185 kb)
Slide presentation references
Readings and resources

The State of Research in Preterm Birth
Slide presentation, Part 1 (6.59 mb)
Slide presentation, Part 2 (702 kb)
Slide presentation references
Readings and resources

Management of Preterm Labor
Slide presentation (959 kb)
Slide presentation references
Readings and resources

Management of Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes
Slide presentation (336 kb)
Slide presentation references
Readings and resources
 
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