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The maternal brain: Region‐specific patterns of brain aging are traceable decades after childbirth
Human Brain Mapping, 2020 Pregnancy involves maternal brain adaptations, but little is known about how parity influences women's brain aging trajectories later in life. In this study, we replicated previous findings showing less apparent brain aging in women with a history of ...
A. D. de Lange +6 more
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Regulating and Funding Midwifery in Nova Scotia
Health Reform Observer - Observatoire des Réformes de Santé, 2014 Midwives have been working in Nova Scotia for many years, and midwifery became a government funded and regulated health profession in the province in 2009.
Annie Morrison
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Empirical Bayes methods for monitoring health care quality [PDF]
arXiv, 2020 The paper discusses empirical Bayes methodology for repeated quality comparisons of health care institutions using data from the Dutch VOKS study that annually monitors the relative performance and quality of nearly all Dutch gynecological centres with respect to different aspects of the childbirths taking place in these centres. This paper can be seen
arxiv
A Recommendation System to Enhance Midwives' Capacities in Low-Income Countries [PDF]
NeurIPS Machine Learning in Public Health workshop (MLPH 2021),
2021, 2021 Maternal and child mortality is a public health problem that disproportionately affects low- and middle-income countries. Every day, 800 women and 6,700 newborns die from complications related to pregnancy or childbirth. And for every maternal death, about 20 women suffer serious birth injuries.
arxiv
Maternal movements to part time employment: what is the penalty? [PDF]
, 2009 In Britain, part time employment is typically used to combine work and motherhood: 60% of employed mothers in Britain work part time, and this usually involves a transition from full time employment around the first childbirth.
Wilson, J.
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Spontaneous childbirth-related mental images among pregnant women: a mixed-method study. [PDF]
, 2018 Mental imagery may reflect the present, past or future. Childbirth is often anticipated with joy but also in some cases with fear, which may negatively impact on the childbirth experience.
Favrod, C. +4 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Exosome‐based nanoparticles (GC‐Exo‐CD16Ab) are designed to deliver glucocorticoids (GC) specifically to decidual CD16+ NK cells and macrophages. This targeted delivery effectively suppresses the cytotoxicity of decidual NK cells, inhibits M1 macrophage polarization, and modulates the decidual microenvironment.
Linlin Wang +17 more
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020 Background In resource-limited settings, childbirth remains a matter of life and death. High levels of childbirth fear in primigravid women are inevitable.
B. Munkhondya +3 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.This study indicates that perinatal antibiotic exposure elevates susceptibility to high‐fat‐diet‐induced hepatic lipid accumulation via disrupting early‐life gut microbiota colonization. The decreased Lactobacillus colonization inhibits primary‐to‐secondary bile acid conversion, lowering secondary bile acids, enhancing adulthood intestinal lipid ...
Yan‐Yan Zhu +11 more
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