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The fall and rise of US inequities in premature mortality: 1960-2002.

open access: yesPLoS Medicine, 2008
BackgroundDebates exist as to whether, as overall population health improves, the absolute and relative magnitude of income- and race/ethnicity-related health disparities necessarily increase-or decrease.
Nancy Krieger   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exonic Variation and Its Clinical Impact in 7221 Old Order Amish

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Amish of Lancaster County, PA has been the focus of genetic studies for many years due to its demographic history and unique genetic makeup that includes a historical bottleneck event and subsequent genetic drift, resulting in a marked decrease in genetic diversity and increased frequency of some variants that have substantially shaped the
Braxton D. Mitchell   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Association Between Advanced Maternal Age and Short Interpregnancy Intervals on Preterm Labor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Preterm birth is the leading cause of neonatal and infant mortality and has become a major health concern due to the increasing rates of infant deaths in the United States (WHO, 2017). Studying maternal risk factors for preterm labor provides
Burns, Hannah N., DuChanois, Kristi L.
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Intestinal Atresia in PPP1R12A‐Related Urogenital and Brain Malformation Syndrome

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT PPP1R12A‐related urogenital and brain malformation syndrome (UBMS) is a newly described disorder characterized by congenital anomalies primarily involving the urogenital system and the brain. We describe a preterm female neonate with multiple congenital anomalies, including type IIIb jejunal atresia, incomplete intestinal rotation, imperforate
Adriana Gomes   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maternal Stressor Agents with Premature Infants in Neonatal Intensive Care Units [PDF]

open access: yes
Introduction: Birth of a premature infant is associated with separation from family and hospitalizationActually, parents would undergo a lot of stress. The present study aimed to determine stressor agents of the mothers with premature infants admitted ...
بریم نژاد, لیلی   +3 more
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The Effect of the Presence of A Support Nurse on the Safe Transition of Premature Infants from the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit to Home

open access: yesMajallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 2020
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Transferring a premature infant from the hospital to home is a burden for the family. One of the most important goals of the health system is to facilitate the transition of the infant.
M Namnabati, S Keyvanfar, AR Sadeghnia
doaj  

Adverse Cardiovascular Risk Profile and Increased Diurnal Salivary Cortisol in Girls With Turner Syndrome: An Exploratory Study

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Patients with Turner Syndrome (TS) and those exposed to high concentrations of glucocorticoids have a number of characteristics in common, including an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Pediatric TS patients underwent studies of salivary cortisol (SC) and cortisone (SCn), body composition, continuous glucose monitoring, vascular ...
Lily Jones   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Influence of Video Interaction Guidance on the Quality of Parental Bonding towards and Interaction with the Premature Infant [PDF]

open access: yes
Developing a parent-infant bond and interaction can be more challenging for parents of a preterm born infant. This study wants to shed light on the influence of video interaction guidance (VIG) on the quality of parental bonding towards and interaction ...
Haaften, G.F. van
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Management of Cardiovascular Health Issues in Turner Syndrome: Expert Insights and Expanded Recommendations From the 2024 Guideline Development Team

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Turner syndrome (TS) is frequently complicated by congenital heart disease (CHD). While left‐sided lesions such as bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) and coarctation of the aorta are the most common structural heart lesions in TS, other anomalies, such as aortic arch malformations, hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS), persistent left superior vena
Katya de Groote   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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