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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+6 more
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ObjectiveTo analyze the level and trend of infant mortality rate (IMR) in Tongzhou from 2017 to 2023, and to provide a scientific basis for policies aimed at further reducing IMR.MethodsA descriptive epidemiological analysis was conducted on the causes ...
HU Yue, NIU He, BAO Zheng
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Ambient Air Toxic Releases and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania [PDF]
Previous studies have shown that women exposed to certain air pollutants are at an increased risk for preterm delivery and/or delivering a low birth weight newborn. Preterm delivery and low birth weight are associated with an increased risk for morbidity
Carman, April E
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Gout in pregnancy: Obstetric and neonatal outcomes
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+3 more
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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+7 more
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Prolonged duration of early antibiotic therapy in extremely premature infants. [PDF]
BackgroundProlonged early antibiotics in extremely premature infants may have negative effects. We aimed to assess prevalence and outcomes of provision of prolonged early antibiotics to extremely premature infants in the absence of culture-confirmed ...
Chowdhury, Dhuly+11 more
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Optimal timing for induction of labor in normotensive women: A retrospective cohort study
Abstract Objective Labor induction is offered to reduce the risk of stillbirth at late term (41+0 to 41+6) but earlier induction in normotensive singleton pregnancies is supported by weak evidence. The aim of the present study was to investigate the optimal timing for induction in normotensive women.
Jóhanna Gunnarsdóttir+3 more
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Immunomodulatory and regenerative potentials of breast milk, prematurity and children’s heart
Recent expansion of fundamental knowledge on the physiology of lactation, and breast milk exosomes, stem cell biology, mother-child interactions from prenatal period to postnatal development requires a progressive, dynamic view from the scientific ...
E. N. Pavlyukova+3 more
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Abstract Background Bacteria in urine, which is known as bacteriuria, is divided clinically into two types: symptomatic, where the patient experiences urinary complaints, and asymptomatic (ASB), in which the patient has no complaints. Pregnant women who have ASB may later develop symptomatic urinary tract infection, which is considered one of the most ...
Isameldin Elamin Medani+18 more
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Reaching the millennium development goal for child mortality : improving equity and efficiency in Ecuador's health budget [PDF]
health care; infant mortality; health policy;
Cuesta, J.D.+4 more
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