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Routine assessment of cerebroplacental ratio at 35-37 weeks' gestation in the prediction of adverse perinatal outcome [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Third trimester studies in selected high-risk pregnancies have reported that low cerebroplacental ratio (CPR), due to high pulsatility index (PI) in the umbilical artery (UA), and or decreased PI in the fetal middle cerebral artery (MCA), is ...
Ciobanu, A., Zingler, E., Akolekar, R., Nicolaides, K.H., Syngelaki, A.   +4 more
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Delayed Recognition of Maternal G6PD Heterozygous Status Across Prenatal and Newborn Care Interfaces

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Glucose‐6‐phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is the most common red blood cell enzymatic disorder worldwide. Although many heterozygotes are asymptomatic, affected neonates have an increased risk for hyperbilirubinemia and related complications.
Mona M. Makhamreh, Ramiah R. Vickers, Cheryl Mensah, Wanda Dosal, Jennifer R. McKinney, April D. Adams   +5 more
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Maternal obesity, lifestyle factors and associated pregnancy outcomes in Ibadan, Nigeria: a Nigerian cohort study

Scientific Reports
Maternal obesity is a neglected but modifiable maternal health threat in Nigeria associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes. We investigated maternal obesity, lifestyle factors, and pregnancy outcomes in Ibadan, Nigeria.
Ikeola A. Adeoye, Elijah A. Bamgboye, Akinyinka O. Omigbodun   +2 more
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Risks of adverse perinatal and maternal outcomes among women with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy in southwestern Uganda.

PLoS ONE, 2020
IntroductionHypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) are a leading cause of global perinatal (fetal and neonatal) and maternal morbidity and mortality.
Henry Mark Lugobe, Rose Muhindo, Musa Kayondo, Ian Wilkinson, David Collins Agaba, Carmel McEniery, Samson Okello, Blair J Wylie, Adeline A Boatin   +8 more
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Prenatal Evaluation of RNU4‐2 Variants in Fetuses With Central Nervous System Anomalies

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Fetal central nervous system (CNS) anomalies are among the most common congenital malformations, yet the overall prenatal diagnostic yield of current genetic testing remains below 40%. Variants in RNU4‐2, a non‐coding gene encoding the U4 small nuclear RNA (snRNA), have recently been linked to a novel highly recurrent dominant ...
Yiyao Chen, Li Gao, Xu Han, Yunyun Cao, Lanlan Zhang, Yi Wu, Xinrong Zhao, Wenjing Hu, Ruiyu Ma, Renyi Hua, Niu Li, Yanlin Wang, Jian Wang, Shuyuan Li   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maternal and perinatal outcomes of hypertensive disorders in pregnancy: Insights from the National Hospital of Obstetrics and Gynecology in Vietnam.

PLoS ONE
IntroductionHypertension is the common disorder encountered during pregnancy, complicating 5% to 10% of all pregnancies. Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy (HDP) are also a leading cause of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. The majority of
Nguyen Thi Huyen Anh, Nguyen Manh Thang, Truong Thanh Huong   +2 more
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Social age deadlines for the childbearing of women and men [PDF]

, 2010
This study examines whether social age deadlines exist for childbearing in women and men, how they vary across countries, whether they are lower than actual biological deadlines and whether they are associated with childbearing at later ages and the ...
Billari, F. C., Hagestad, G.O., Goisis, Alice, Aassve, Arnstein, A. C. Liefbroer, Z Spé Der, Billari, F.C., Liefbroer, A.C., Gunhild Hagestad, A. Aassve, Spéder, Z., F. C. Billari, Zsolt Speder, Speder, Zsolt, A. Goisis, Alice Goisis, Richard A. Settersten, Z. Speder, Liefbroer, A.C.; id_orcid, BILLARI, FRANCESCO CANDELORO, Hagestad, Gunhild, A Aassve, F C Billari, R A Settersten, Settersten, R.A., Settersten, Richard A., Liefbroer, Aart C., Billari, Francesco, G Hagestad, A Goisis, Liefbroer, A. C., G. Hagestad, Goisis, A., Hagestad, G., Aassve, A., Settersten, R. A., Billari, F., Settersten, R.A. Jr., Aart C. Liefbroer, R. A. Settersten, A C Liefbroer   +40 more
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How Are Australian Local Governments Responding to the Homelessness Crisis? Findings From a National Study

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australian local governments are facing intensifying pressures to respond to worsening visible homelessness. This paper presents one of the first national studies on how local governments are responding to these pressures, and the first since the onset of the post‐pandemic housing crisis.
Andrew Clarke, Joelle Moore, Fatemeh Aminpour, Katya Eagles   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adverse maternal outcomes among women who gave birth at public hospitals in eastern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

Frontiers in Global Women's Health
BackgroundAn adverse maternal outcome, such as anemia, postpartum hemorrhage, and postpartum eclampsia, poses a significant risk to women. While studies on the burden of adverse maternal outcomes have been conducted in various countries, including ...
Masresha Leta, Abera Kenay Tura, Abera Kenay Tura, Abera Kenay Tura, Haymanot Mezmur, Kasiye Shiferaw, Nega Assefa   +6 more
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A population-based surveillance study on severe acute maternal morbidity (near-miss) and adverse perinatal outcomes in Campinas, Brazil: the Vigimoma Project. [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: Auditing of sentinel health events based on best-practice protocols has been recommended. This study describes a population-based investigation on adverse perinatal events including severe acute maternal morbidity (near-miss), maternal and ...
Fernanda Surita, José Guilherme Cecatti, Luz Adriana G, Souza, João Paulo, Cecatti José, Eliana Amaral, Surita, Fernanda, Adriana G Luz, Luz, Adriana G, Amaral Eliana, Sousa, Maria Helena, Oona Campbell, Cecatti, José Guilherme, Sousa Maria, Campbell Oona, Campbell, Oona, Souza João, João Paulo Souza, Surita Fernanda, Maria Helena Sousa, Amaral, Eliana   +20 more
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