Bibliographic information

GuidelineWHO recommendations on maternal health: guidelines approved by the WHO Guidelines Review Committee, second edition. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2025
Year of Publication2023
Issuing InstitutionWorld Health Organization

Recommendation

Maintained

Antenatal corticosteroid therapy is recommended for women with preterm prelabour rupture of membranes and no clinical signs of infection

Context specific recommendation

Only in specific contexts

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Originally Developed
Guideline

WHO recommendations on antenatal corticosteroids for improving preterm birth outcomes.

Year2022
InstitutionWorld Health Organization