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Impact of COVID-19 on Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes in Pregnancy: A Prospective Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021
Introduction: The Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID19), caused by the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), is a global public health crisis.
Preetkanwal Sibia   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prophylaxis for venous thromboembolic disease in pregnancy and the early postnatal period [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Some women are at risk of forming blood clots in a deep vein during pregnancy, after a caesarean birth, or during the first few weeks after childbirth. If part of the clot breaks off and lodges in a blood vessel in the lungs, it can be life-threatening ...
Abou-Nassar   +92 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of healthcare quality initiative on maternal healthcare service utilization: a case study of the SPRING Ghana project

open access: yesJournal of Public Health in Africa, 2022
Background: Between 2014 and 2017, Strengthening Partnerships, Results, and Innovations in Nutrition Globally (SPRING), Ghana implemented a nutrition project in two regions of the country using a quality improvement approach.
Mark Bigool   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sero-Prevalence and Factors Associated with Toxoplasma gondii Infection among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care in Mwanza, Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Serological screening of pregnant women for Toxoplasma gondii-specific antibodies is not practiced as an antenatal care in Tanzania; and there is a limited data about sero-prevalence of T. gondii infection in developing countries.
Groß, Uwe   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Determinants and bacteria associated with asymptomatic bacteriuria among women attending antenatal care service at muhoza health centre, Rwanda

open access: yesAdvances in Human Biology, 2022
Introduction: Asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) is a global health concern during pregnancy. It accounts for 2%–15% of pregnant women globally. This study was carried out to determine the prevalence of ASB, the leading cause of ASB during pregnancy, and the
Callixte Yadufashije   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antenatal appendicular perforation [PDF]

open access: yesPostgraduate Medical Journal, 1987
Summary Antenatal appendicular perforation leading to localized meconium peritonitis and intestinal obstruction is reported in a premature neonate. The baby was successfully treated by a limited ileocaecal resection.
K L, Narasimharao   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

How Mistimed and Unwanted Pregnancies Affect Timing of Antenatal Care Initiation in three Districts in Tanzania [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Early antenatal care (ANC) initiation is a doorway to early detection and management of potential complications associated with pregnancy. Although the literature reports various factors associated with ANC initiation such as parity and age, pregnancy ...
A Exavery   +56 more
core   +5 more sources

Controversy: Antenatal Steroids [PDF]

open access: yesClinics in Perinatology, 2011
There is no controversy that women at risk of preterm delivery before 32 to 34 weeks' gestational age should be treated with antenatal steroids. Three recent meta-analyses by the Cochrane Collaboration on the benefits of antenatal steroids, the choice of steroid and dosing, and repeat doses of corticosteroids comprehensively summarize the available ...
Ronald, Wapner, Alan H, Jobe
openaire   +2 more sources

Decline in effectiveness of antenatal corticosteroids with time to birth : real or artefact? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The effectiveness of antenatal corticosteroids to prevent neonatal lung disease in women at risk of preterm birth was established by systematic reviews.
Gates, Simon, Brocklehurst, Peter
core   +1 more source

Gestational glucose intolerance (GGI) and gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) among antenatal women attending urban community health centers of Lucknow: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2023
Background: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is an emerging public health concern in India, which has detrimental effects on both the mother and the baby. The data on prevalence of GDM was unavailable at secondary urban health facilities, from where a
Pradeep K. Gautam   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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