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Developing a quality assurance program for transvaginal cervical length measurement at 18–21 weeks’ gestation

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Preterm birth is the leading cause of death in children under the age of five years. Transvaginal cervical length (TVCL) assessment can be used to predict preterm delivery risk at… Click to show full abstract

Preterm birth is the leading cause of death in children under the age of five years. Transvaginal cervical length (TVCL) assessment can be used to predict preterm delivery risk at the mid‐trimester scan. To optimise the screening tool, developing and maintaining quality standards is important.

Keywords: assurance program; transvaginal cervical; developing quality; cervical length; quality assurance

Journal Title: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Year Published: 2019

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