Risk Factors for Maternal and Fetal Mortality in Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy and New Predictive Models [PDF]
Frontiers in Medicine, 2021 Acute fatty liver of pregnancy (AFLP) is a rare but potentially life-threatening hepatic disorder that leads to considerable maternal and fetal mortality.
Zhaoli Meng +11 more
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Fetal mortality and the challenges for women's health care in Brazil [PDF]
Revista de Saúde Pública, 2019 OBJECTIVE: To establish a historical series of fetal mortality in Brazil and regions between 1996 and 2015, identifying its behavior and trend. METHODS: A descriptive study on cases of fetal deaths in Brazil and in each region reported from 1996 to 2015,
Patrícia de Sá Barros +2 more
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Spatial patterns of avoidable fetal mortality and social deprivation [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia, 2021 : Objective: To develop a social need index for stratification of municipalities and identification of priority areas for reducing fetal mortality. Methods: ecological study, carried out in the state of Pernambuco, between 2010 and 2017.
Indianara Maria de Barros Canuto +6 more
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Trends in Appendicitis Among Pregnant Women, the Risk for Cardiac Arrest, and Maternal-Fetal Mortality. [PDF]
World J Surg, 2020 Appendicitis is the most common extra-uterine surgical emergency requiring immediate intervention during pregnancy. However, risks for mortality and morbidity among pregnant women with appendicitis remain poorly understood.
Dongarwar D +14 more
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Aetiology of livestock fetal mortality in Mazandaran province, Iran. [PDF]
PeerJ, 2019 In the farming industry, the productivity of livestock herds depends on the fertility efficiency of animals. The accurate diagnosis of a broad range of aetiological agents causing fetal death is often difficult. Our aim was to assess the prevalence rates
Amouei A +11 more
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Does the Use of Diagnostic Technology Reduce Fetal Mortality? [PDF]
Health Serv Res, 2018 OBJECTIVE To examine the effect that the introduction of new diagnostic technology in obstetric care has had on fetal death. DATA SOURCE The Medical Birth Registry of Norway provided detailed medical information for approximately 1.2 million deliveries
Grytten J +3 more
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Probabilities of Fetal Mortality [PDF]
Public Health Reports (1896-1970), 1962 T HE estimated probabilities of fetal mortality reported in this paper and the discussion of problems of obtaining and analyzing data on fetal losses in early pregnancy are based on a followup study of pregnancies on the island of Kauai during the 4-year period 1953-56 (1, 2).
F E, FRENCH, J M, BIERMAN
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Spatial analysis of inequalities in fetal and infant mortality due to avoidable causes [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2020 Objectives: to analyze social inequalities in spatial distribution of fetal and infant mortality by avoidable causes and identify the areas of greater risk of occurrence.
Cristine Vieira do Bonfim +4 more
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Embryonic/fetal mortality and intrauterine growth restriction is not exclusive to the CBA/J sub-strain in the CBA × DBA model. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2016 Inbred strains of mice are powerful models for understanding human pregnancy complications. For example, the exclusive mating of CBA/J females to DBA/2J males increases fetal resorption to 20–35% with an associated decline in placentation and maintenance
McKelvey KJ +4 more
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The cost effectiveness of a quality improvement program to reduce maternal and fetal mortality in a regional referral hospital in Accra, Ghana. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2017 Objective To evaluate the cost-effectiveness of a quality improvement intervention aimed at reducing maternal and fetal mortality in Accra, Ghana. Design Quasi-experimental, time-sequence intervention, retrospective cost-effectiveness analysis.
Goodman DM +6 more
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