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Mother'S Genital And Extragenital Disease And The Birth Of Premature Infants

, 2018
The article predicts the results of retrospective evaluation from 2008 to 2010. 98 mothers with genital and extragenital diseases, who had preterm infants with very low birth weight (BMI) and extremely low birth weight (BMI). Premature births directly reflect the health status of a pregnant woman.
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Costs and health consequences of chlamydia management strategies among pregnant women in sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]

Objectives: Chlamydia is the most common bacterial sexually transmitted infection worldwide and a major cause of morbidity – particularly among women and neonates.
Hjortdahl, Per, Hussein, Fatrima, Kristiansen, Ivar Sønbø, Romoen, Maria, Steen, Tore W., Sundby, Johanne, Velauthapillai, Manonmany   +6 more
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The Struggle Against Air Pollution in African Megacities and the Hidden Problems for the Estimation of the Burden of Disease

Global Challenges, EarlyView.
Africa's world fastest growing population and unregulated rapid urbanization and industrialization are posing serious air quality challenges. This perspective discusses the barriers to effective air quality monitoring and regulation, highlighting the need for well‐designed frameworks to support sustainable development, improve public health, and reduce
Vasileios N Matthaios, Daniel Pope, Petros Koutrakis, Christopher O Olopade, Crystal M North   +4 more
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Brachydactyly with Novel BMP8A and FGFR1 Variants: A Case Report with Review of Literature

Advanced Genetics, EarlyView.
The current study describes a novel type of brachydactyly, characterized by absent phalanges in the toes. Whole genome sequencing identified rare missense variants in the BMP8A and FGFR1 genes, both of which are known to play a role in bone development. Bioinformatic and protein network analysis support their involvement in bone deformities.
Luke Hunter, Muhammad Ilyas
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Prevalence and risk factors for postpartum depression and stress among mothers of preterm and low birthweight infants admitted to a neonatal intensive care unit in Accra, Ghana

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 131-137, April 2025.
Abstract To determine the prevalence of postpartum depression (PPD) and postpartum stress (PPS) and identify associated risk factors among mothers of preterm and low birth weight (LBW) infants. We conducted a secondary analysis of data collected from 255 mothers with preterm and LBW infants admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at Korle ...
John Pellegrino, Paddington T. Mundagowa, Kwame Sarfo Sakyi, Prince Gyebi Owusu, Babbel Agbinko‐Djobalar, Leila M. Larson, Mufaro Kanyangarara   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health Report [PDF]

, 2009
This Plan for Health is an unusual undertaking in two respects. It is part of the Go To 2040 regional master plan along with other human services components that have, historically, been outside the purview of planners, who are usually more concerned ...
Amanda LeBreche, D. Patrick Lenihan, Richard Sewell   +2 more
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Gout in pregnancy: Obstetric and neonatal outcomes

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 349-355, April 2025.
Abstract Objective The pregnancy, delivery, and neonatal outcomes of pregnancies complicated by gout have yet to be evaluated in a population‐based study. We sought to evaluate the obstetric and neonatal outcomes in pregnant patients with gout using a national population database.
Sam Amar, Ahmad Badeghiesh, Haitham Baghlaf, Michael H. Dahan   +3 more
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Timing impact assessment for COAG Closing the Gap targets: child mortality [PDF]

This report outlines the main drivers impacting on the Council of Australian Governments target to halve the gap in child mortality within a decade. Summary In 2008, one of the 6 Closing the Gap targets agreed by the Council of Australian Governments ...

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Evaluating predictive values of umbilical cord arterial lactate for adverse newborn outcomes among term‐births in northern Uganda: A cross sectional analytical study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 408-420, April 2025.
Abstract Objective Birth asphyxia is one of the leading causes of death for neonates worldwide. Lack of an objective cost effective test to predict poor newborn outcomes at birth affects the ability to respond appropriately. This study determined predictive values of umbilical cord arterial lactate in relation to adverse neonatal outcomes. Methods This
Elizabeth Ayebare, James K. Tumwine, Jolly Nankunda, Anna Hjelmstedt, Wibke Jonas, Grace Ndeezi, Nicola Orsini, Claudia Hanson   +7 more
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Funding Cuts to Public Health in Massachusetts: Losses Over Gains [PDF]

, 2004
Examines ten public health areas, from children's health to substance abuse, and describes the widening health disparities, reduced data collection, and other effects of budget cuts to programs in prevention, outreach, training, and technical ...
Deborah Klein Walker, Judith Kurland
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