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Why do Public Debates Escalate? Trigger Points and the Moral Dynamics of “Hot Politics”

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Escalating, emotionally charged, and moralized forms of controversy are a central feature of contemporary politics. Our study develops a framework for understanding how political debates between ordinary citizens become heated; why certain issues provoke particularly strong emotions; and how this affective potential is weaponized by ...
Linus Westheuser   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Look at Women and Abortion in the United States

open access: yes, 2009
The issue of abortion is defined by ethical questions and, often, controversial views. This paper argues the importance of a coherent and enhanced effort to study the quantitative relationship between women’s characteristics and the average number of ...
Byrne, Robyn A.   +2 more
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How long is expectant management safe in first-trimester miscarriage? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
More than 80% of women with a first-trimester spontaneous abortion have complete natural passage of tissue within 2 to 6 weeks with no higher complication rate than that from surgical intervention (strength of recommendation [SOR]: A, based on multiple ...
Butler, Charles   +2 more
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Differences in Risk Factors for Severe Preeclampsia and HELLP Syndrome in Singleton Versus Twin Pregnancies: A Population‐Based Cohort Study

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine whether the associations between pre‐pregnancy risk factors and severe preeclampsia/eclampsia (SPE) and/or HELLP syndrome differ between singleton and twin pregnancies. Design A population‐based retrospective cohort study. Setting British Columbia (BC), Canada.
Mackenzie Campbell   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship between exposure to air pollutants in the first trimester and spontaneous abortion in pregnant women in the river valley city

open access: yesScientific Reports
Purpose The relationship between exposure doses of 2.5-micrometer Particulate Matter (PM2.5), Inhalable particles (PM10), Sulfur Dioxide (SO2), Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) and Ozone (O3) in the first trimester and spontaneous abortion of pregnant women was ...
Meiying Cao   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spontaneous abortion.

open access: yesCanadian journal of surgery. Journal canadien de chirurgie, 1989
As a result of improved investigation and treatment techniques, understanding of all aspects of spontaneous abortion has improved. The term "threatened abortion" is often a misnomer, for the fate of the pregnancy is decided when bleeding occurs. A dilated cervix indicates that abortion is inevitable. If the cervix is not dilated, pelvic ultrasonography
openaire   +1 more source

Clinical Characteristics Associated With Very Preterm Delivery Despite Transabdominal Cerclage: A Cohort Study

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To identify factors associated with unsuccessful transabdominal cerclage (TAC) insertion, defined as delivery before 32 weeks, including maternal demographics, preterm birth risk factors, operative details (laparoscopic or open, pre‐pregnancy or during pregnancy) and subsequent cervical length.
Laura van der Krogt   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Miscarriage and stillbirth following maternal Zika virus infection in nonhuman primates. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Zika virus (ZIKV) infection is associated with congenital defects and pregnancy loss. Here, we found that 26% of nonhuman primates infected with Asian/American ZIKV in early gestation experienced fetal demise later in pregnancy despite showing few ...
Aagaard, Kjersti M   +37 more
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Reproductive Challenges of the Ageing Female: A Comprehensive Narrative Review

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Changes in societal norms over the last few decades have resulted in novel family planning trends, notably delayed childbearing and increased maternal age at the birth of the first child. Despite advances in reproductive medicine, ageing poses significant challenges.
Sofia Bitzika   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advancing fetal autopsy in cases of maceration: Underwater dissection technique and its forensic relevance

open access: yesJournal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Fetal autopsy remains essential for determining the cause of intrauterine death and for supporting clinical, genetic, and forensic evaluations. However, in cases of advanced maceration, autolysis severely compromises tissue integrity, often preventing adequate identification of anatomical structures and limiting the diagnostic and medico‐legal
Francesca Buffelli   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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