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Associations Between Sex Composition of Older Siblings and Infant Mortality in India from 1992 to 2016

open access: yesEClinicalMedicine, 2019
Background: This study examines associations between sex composition of older siblings and infant mortality by sex, to guide efforts to address excess female infant mortality in India. Methods: We conducted a retrospective cross-sectional study of infant
Anita Raj   +8 more
doaj  

Characteristics of longitudinal maternal health studies in sub‐Saharan Africa: A systematic mapping of literature between 2012 and 2022

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 51-62, April 2025.
Abstract Background High maternal mortality rates in sub‐Saharan Africa necessitate the need for aligned research focusing on prevalent causes and neglected conditions in the region. Objective This mapping review aimed to describe the characteristics of longitudinal maternal health studies between 2012 and 2022 in sub‐Saharan Africa and identify gaps ...
Ijeoma Solarin   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deciphering infant mortality. Part 1: empirical evidence

open access: yes, 2016
This paper is not (or at least not only) about human infant mortality. In line with reliability theory, "infant" will refer here to the time interval following birth during which the mortality (or failure) rate decreases.
Berrut, Sylvie   +3 more
core  

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

open access: yesInternational 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   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neonates with acute liver failure have higher overall mortality but similar posttransplant outcomes as older infants

open access: yesLiver Transplantation, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Neonatal acute liver failure (ALF) carries a high mortality rate; however, little data exist on its peritransplant hospital course. This project aimed to identify factors associated with outcomes in neonates with ALF using large multicenter databases.
Swati Antala   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advancing equity in healthcare systems: understanding implicit bias and infant mortality. [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Med Ethics
Gran-Ruaz SM   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Vitamin D deficiency in a subfertility population and the impact of COVID‐19 lockdowns

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate the burden of vitamin D deficiency in female patients attending a fertility clinic in a tertiary referral center, assess temporal trends—including the potential impact of COVID‐19 lockdowns—and explore socioeconomic disparities in vitamin D levels.
Catherine M. Windrim   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of female literacy rate and education on infant mortality in Peru, 2001-2022. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Public Health
Quispe Mamani JC   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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