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Are preterm birth and very low birth weight rates altered in the early COVID (2020) SARS-CoV-2 era?

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
ObjectiveWe evaluated the prevalence of preterm birth (PTB) and very low birth weight (VLBW) during Jan-Dec 2,020 (early COVID era) at 5 hospitals (2 in West Virginia, 3 in California) compared to Jan 2017–Dec 2019 (pre-COVID) inclusive of 2 regional ...
Kayla Rodriguez   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative study of electrocardiographic parameters in calves born after eutocia versus dystocia [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary World, 2022
Background and Aim: The mortality rate of perinatal calves is high, particularly in dystocia cases. Besides detectable conditions such as trauma or amniotic fluid aspiration, the potential salience of cardiological diseases in neonatal bovine deaths has ...
Julia Nowak   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Les accouchements au Sénégal

open access: yesÉtudes Caribéennes, 2021
Pregnancy and childbirth are important steps in a woman’s life. In Senegal, considerable progress has been made in childbirth conditions. The environment determines the type of childbirth to adopt, and the weight of tradition is a major factor.
Fatou Samb
doaj   +1 more source

Birth outcomes for African and Caribbean babies in England and Wales: retrospective analysis of routinely collected data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Objectives: To compare mean birth weights, gestational ages and odds of preterm birth and low birth weight of live singleton babies of black African or Caribbean ethnicity born in 2005 or 2006 by mother's country of birth.
Datta-Nemdharry, P.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Association of Air Pollution and Heat Exposure With Preterm Birth, Low Birth Weight, and Stillbirth in the US

open access: yesJAMA Network Open, 2020
This systematic review summarizes the association of climate change, including heat, ozone, and fine particulate matter, with adverse pregnancy outcomes, such as preterm birth, low birth weight, and stillbirth, in the US.
Bruce Bekkar   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Immunology of Aging: the Birth of Inflammaging

open access: yesClinical reviews in allergy and immunology, 2021
The inflammaging concept was introduced in 2000 by Prof. Franceschi. This was an evolutionary or rather a revolutionary conceptualization of the immune changes in response to a lifelong stress.
T. Fulop   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Associations between birth size and later height from infancy through adulthood : an individual based pooled analysis of 28 twin cohorts participating in the CODATwins project [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: There is evidence that birth size is positively associated with height in later life, but it remains unclear whether this is explained by genetic factors or the intrauterine environment.
Abramson, Lior   +68 more
core   +6 more sources

Determinants of birth registration in sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from demographic and health surveys

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundBirth registration is a crucial aspect of ensuring that children have access to their rights and benefits, including health care, education, and citizenship.
Richard Gyan Aboagye   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Associations between high temperatures in pregnancy and risk of preterm birth, low birth weight, and stillbirths: systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesBritish medical journal, 2020
Objective To assess whether exposure to high temperatures in pregnancy is associated with increased risk for preterm birth, low birth weight, and stillbirth. Design Systematic review and random effects meta-analysis.
M. Chersich   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Challenging the status quo: women's experiences of opting for a home birth in Andalucia, Spain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Objective To explore the perceptions, beliefs and attitudes of women who opted for a home birth in Andalusia (Spain). Background Home birth is currently an unusual choice among Spanish women.
Castro-Cardona, F.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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