Preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM) is their spontaneous rupture before the beginning of labor activity in the stages of pregnancy of 22–42 weeks. Premature rupture of membranes not only complicates the course of pregnancy and delivery, but is also a key risk factor for development of complications of infectious-inflammatory genesis of newborn babies and women in childbirth. Polyhydramnios is one of the risk factors of PPROM. According to the analysis data, PPROM population frequency in case of polyhydramnios makes 5.24%. Understanding of this problem leads to the necessity of applying of interventions aimed at PPROM prevention both at the stage of pre-conception care and during pregnancy and breast-feeding.
