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Determinants of Stillbirth Among Deliveries Attended at Public Hospitals of Southwest Shoa Zone, Oromia, Ethiopia: A Case‐Control Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 5, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Background During the past 20 years, there have been 48 million stillbirths worldwide. One of the most common adverse pregnancy outcomes in developing nations, such as Ethiopia, is stillbirth. Aim The aim of this study was to determine the factors that contribute to stillbirths among babies born in Ethiopia's Southwest Shoa Zone. Methods Three
Bereket Abebe Alayu, EliasTeferi Balla, Daniel Belema Fekene, Galana Takele Namara, Marta Fekadu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

What could re-infection tell us about R0? a modeling case-study of syphilis transmission [PDF]

arXiv, 2019
Many infectious diseases can lead to re-infection. We examined the relationship between the prevalence of repeat infection and the basic reproductive number (R0). First we solved a generic, deterministic compartmental model of re-infection to derive an analytic solution for the relationship.
arxiv  

Alopecia Areata: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Therapies

MedComm, Volume 6, Issue 5, May 2025.
This review probed into the immune factors in the pathogenesis of AA, focusing on the small molecule drugs and biologics for the treatment of AA, and anticipated the research direction in terms of the pathogenesis and targeted therapy of AA. It aims to emphasize the necessity for further exploration of its immunological pathogenesis and therapeutic ...
Tianyou Ma, Tingrui Zhang, Fengze Miao, Jun Liu, Quangang Zhu, Zhongjian Chen, Zongguang Tai, Zhigao He   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Congenital Syphilis as a Measure of Maternal and Child Healthcare, Brazil

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2019
Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection that has direct adverse effects on maternal and infant health through vertical Treponema pallidum transmission during early pregnancy.
Maria Lusia de Morais Belo Bezerra, Flávia Emília Cavalcante Valença Fernandes, João Paulo de Oliveira Nunes, Solma Lúcia Souto Maior de Araújo Baltar, Karina Perrelli Randau   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stillbirth rates in 20 countries of Latin America: an ecological study [PDF]

, 2018
Objective: To describe country-level stillbirth rates and their change over time in Latin America, and to measure the association of stillbirth rates with socio-economic and health coverage indicators in the region. Design: Ecological study.
Althabe, Fernando, Belizan, Jose, Correa, Malena, Pajuelo, Mónica, Pingray, María Verónica, Vazquez, Paula   +5 more
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Enhancing the utility of placental pathology reports for clinical use

Pregnancy, Volume 1, Issue 3, May 2025.
Abstract Obstetric training programs typically offer limited formal education on placental pathology; yet, in practice, obstetric providers are expected to incorporate placental pathology findings into the overall evaluation of obstetric complications.
Janelle Santos, Linda M. Szymanski, Regan N. Theiler, Andrew P. Norgan, Elizabeth Ann L. Enninga, Molly Mcduffie, Lainee A. Bulawa‐Regner, E. Heidi Cheek‐Norgan, Julie A. Lamppa, Myra Wick   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The magnitude of syphilis: from prevalence to vertical transmission [PDF]

, 2017
Introduction: In 2013, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported that 1.9 million pregnant women were infected with syphilis worldwide, of which 66.5% had adverse fetal effects in cases of untreated syphilis.
Araújo, Bianca De Melo, Cerqueira, Luciane Rodrigues Pedreira de, Monteiro, Denise L. M., Rodrigues, Nádia C. P., Souza, Flavio Monteiro de, Taquette, Stella R., Trajano, Alexandre J. B.   +6 more
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Repercussions of the COVID- 19 pandemic on maternal and congenital syphilis in South Brazil: a time series analysis 2010-2022

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background The global increase in maternal and congenital syphilis cases over the past decade has been substantial. In south Brazil, preexisting maternal and congenital syphilis epidemics have been worsened since the onset of COVID- 19.
Fernando Echegaray, Christopher J. Hernandez, Kavya G. Sundar, Lanbo Z. Yang, Mary Catherine Cambou, Eddy R. Segura, Marineide Gonçalves de Melo, Breno Riegel Santos, Ivana Rosângela dos Santos Varella, Karin Nielsen-Saines   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Congenital Syphilis [PDF]

, 2016
Despite available prevention and treatment measures, congenital syphilis is on the rise again in the United States (Su et al, 2016). Congenital syphilis is caused by maternal infection during pregnancy with the bacteria Treponema pallidum, which is then
Bennett, Natalie T
core   +1 more source

Placental Findings in Term Singleton Stillbirths in a Public Hospital in Emalahleni Sub‐District in Mpumalanga Province: A Descriptive Study

Public Health Nursing, Volume 42, Issue 3, Page 1272-1287, May/June 2025.
ABSTRACT Objective This study was carried out to investigate the macroscopical and microscopical placental findings in term singleton stillbirths at a selected public hospital. Methods A quantitative non‐experimental observational descriptive study was conducted by examining the placentas of 89 term singleton stillbirth babies in the labor ward for ...
Ouma Vilane, Mariatha Yazbek, Maurine Musie   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source