Treatments for women with gestational diabetes mellitus: an overview of Cochrane systematic reviews [PDF]
, 2018 Background Successful treatments for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) have the potential to improve health outcomes for women with GDM and their babies. Objectives To provide a comprehensive synthesis of evidence from Cochrane systematic reviews of
Alsweiler, Jane +5 more
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Clinical outcome of small for gestational age preterm infants [PDF]
jpme, 1989 Data from 55 preterm SGA infants and 55 preterm AGA infants matched for gestational age and sex were reviewed retrospectively. An increased incidence of perinatal hypoxia (30 vs. 18), gastrointestinal problems, minor infections (27 vs. 9), hematological problems and increased mortality (21.8% vs. 7.2%) was observed in the SGA infants.
Heel, Isabelle Ruys-Dudok van +1 more
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The impact of antenatal psychological group interventions on psychological well-being : a systematic review of the qualitative and quantitative evidence [PDF]
, 2016 Depression, anxiety and stress in the perinatal period can have serious, long-term consequences for women, their babies and their families. Over the last two decades, an increasing number of group interventions with a psychological approach have been ...
Jomeen, Julie +2 more
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Differences between European birthweight standards: impact on classification of ‘small for gestational age’ [PDF]
, 2006 We describe a quantitative and comparative review of a selection of European birthweight standards for gestational age for singletons, to enable appropriate choices to be made for clinical and research use.
Glinianaia, S. V. +4 more
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Infant self-regulation and body mass index in early childhood [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Poor self-regulation during preschool and early school age years is associated with rapid weight gain. However, the association between self-regulatory capacities in infancy and weight status in early childhood has not been well studied ...
Peacock-Chambers, Elizabeth Marcela
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Maternal zinc intakes and homeostatic adjustments during pregnancy and lactation. [PDF]
, 2012 Zinc plays critical roles during embryogenesis, fetal growth, and milk secretion, which increase the zinc need for pregnancy and lactation. Increased needs can be met by increasing the dietary zinc intake, along with making homeostatic adjustments in ...
Donangelo, Carmen, King, Janet
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Catch-up growth and catch-up fat in children born small for gestational age [PDF]
Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2016 Infants born small for gestational age (SGA) are at increased risk of perinatal morbidity, persistent short stature, and metabolic alterations in later life.
Won Kyoung Cho, Byung-Kyu Suh
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Morbidity and Mortality ofVery Low Birth Weight Infant Graduates of a Level Three Neonatal Intensive Care Unit [PDF]
, 2007 Purpose: To describe the morbidity and mortality of very low birth weight (VLBW) infant graduates of a level three neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) in a medically underserved population.
Cortes, Maria
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Diseases during pregnancy in a large unselected South American sample
Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia, 2022 Objective: Our aim was to describe the prevalence of diseases during pregnancy and the association between fetal exposure to the most frequent maternal diseases and the risk of preterm (PTB) and/or small for gestational age (SGA) newborns in an ...
María Rita Santos +12 more
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Vitamin A and zinc supplementation among pregnant women to prevent placental malaria: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial in Tanzania [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: Malaria causes nearly 200 million clinical cases and approximately half a million deaths each year, primarily in sub-Saharan Africa.1 The risk of malaria increases during pregnancy,2 a period during which its prevention is especially ...
Abioye, Aijibola Ibraheem +12 more
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