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Maternal obesity in Africa : a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Maternal obesity is emerging as a public health problem, recently highlighted together with maternal under-nutrition as a ‘double burden’, especially in African countries undergoing social and economic transition.
Aucott, Lorna   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Indications and rate of primary cesarean sections in a tertiary maternity hospital in southwestern Tanzania: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences
Introduction: Primary cesarean section (PCS) rates are increasing globally, including in low-resource settings. Understanding the indications and determinants of PCS in referral hospitals is key to improving intrapartum decisions and maternal outcomes ...
Agapiti H. Chuwa, Maguzu L. Nganga
doaj   +1 more source

DHCR7 mutations linked to higher vitamin D status allowed early human migration to Northern latitudes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
PMCID: PMC3708787This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided ...
Griffiths, CJ   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Observations related to chronologic and gynecologic age in pregnant adolescents. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1984
A low chronologic age (less than or equal to 15 years) and low gynecologic age (less than or equal to 2 years) have been considered factors that increase medical complications among adolescent pregnant women. Gynecologic age (GA) is defined in this study
Felice, ME   +3 more
core  

Cesarean section in the People's Republic of China: current perspectives. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
OBJECTIVE: To review the current knowledge on the prevalence, reasons, and consequences of cesarean sections in the People's Republic of China. METHODS: Peer-reviewed articles were systematically searched on PubMed.
An, Lin   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Frey’s syndrome in the allergology consultation

open access: yesRevista Alergia México, 2018
Background: Frey’s syndrome is a group of symptoms that include unilateral sweating with malar region and external ear reddening after eating or drinking some food.
July Andrea Ospina-Cantillo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A survey of relative frequency of etiologies, time of onset, efficacy of drug therapy and risk factors for clinical neonatal seizures [PDF]

open access: yes
Introduction: Seizure is a common condition in neonatal period and may become first feature of neurologic dysfunction. In most cases, diagnosis of neonatal seizure and its different etiologies are based on history, clinical manifestations and ...
براک, منوچهر   +3 more
core  

Graphic analysis of labor progression [PDF]

open access: yesحیات, 2005
Pregnancy and delivery are special events in women’s and their family’s life. Although pregnancy is a natural phenomenon and not a disease, sometimes it can be associated with several dangers to the mother and her fetus.
Rahimikian F, Moddares M
doaj   +2 more sources

Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis A Diagnostic Dilemma in Puerperium: A Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2019
Toxic epidermal necrolysis is a potentially life threatening dermatologic disorder characterized by widespread erythema, necrosis and bullas, detachment of epidermis and mucous membrane resulting in exfoliation, possible sepsis and even death.
Vidya Mahto   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic Counseling in a Case of a Pregnant Woman with Goldenhar Syndrome (Oculoauriculovertebral Spectrum)

open access: yesGynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, 2012
Goldenhar Syndrome also known as oculoauriculovertebral spectrum (OAVS) is a rare syndrome characterized by hemifacial microsomi, microtia, epibulbar dermoids, ear malformations and hemivertebrae.
Aslıhan Yazıcıoğlu   +7 more
doaj  

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