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American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Biallelic pathogenic variants in AKR1D1 cause Δ4‐3‐oxosteroid 5β‐reductase deficiency, disrupt bile acid synthesis, and result in Congenital Bile Acid Synthesis defect type 2 (CBAS2). CBAS2 presents in infancy with cholestasis, coagulopathy, and failure to thrive.
Jade Hudson +3 more
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Survival and Factors Associated with Mortality Among Infants with Anorectal Malformation: A Population- Based Study from A Middle-Income Country [PDF]
, 2023 Mohd Nizam Mat Bah +3 more
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Interaction of infant mortality and fertility and the effectiveness of health and family planning programs [PDF]
The interaction of fertility and infant mortality is well established. Lower infant mortality can lead to lower fertility by reducing the need for replacement births. Conversely, birth spacing improves the chances of child survival. To find out how these
Barnum, Howard
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Denial of Inpatient Genetic Testing: A Study on Outpatient Yield and Outcomes
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Genetic conditions suspected in children often require genetic testing for accurate diagnoses, but testing remains costly. Case management teams review genetic test requests to improve access for patients while reducing the financial burden for medical institutions.
Cindy Y. Canales +6 more
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Influence of women's autonomy on infant mortality in Nepal
Reproductive Health, 2011 Background Nepalese women lag behind men in many areas, such as educational attainment, participation in decision-making and health service utilization, all of which have an impact on reproductive health outcomes.
Adhikari Ramesh, Sawangdee Yothin
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Toxic exposure in America: estimating fetal and infant health outcomes [PDF]
We examine the effect of toxic exposure on U.S. infant and fetal mortality rates between 1989 and 2002 from toxic pollution released by facilities reporting to the Toxic Release Inventory (TRI).
Chanont Banternghansa +2 more
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Impact of Rapid Exome Sequencing on Pediatric Patients With Cardiomyopathy and Acute Heart Failure
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Few studies describe the impact of rapid exome sequencing (ES) on pediatric cardiomyopathy in urgent clinical settings. Here, we retrospectively report the impact of rapid singleton ES in pediatric patients presented with acute heart failure and isolated cardiomyopathy or myocarditis, between 2021 and 2023 at a single tertiary care center.
Tameemi Abdalla Moady +10 more
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Determinants of infant and child mortality in Zimbabwe: Results of multivariate hazard analysis [PDF]
This study addresses important issues in infant and child mortality in Zimbabwe. The objective of the paper is to determine the impact of maternal, socioeconomic and sanitation variables on infant and child mortality. Results show that births of order 6+
Jeroen K Van Ginneken, Joshua Kembo
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper presents a critical examination of Australia's 2021 household, individual and interviewer census forms. Using a form‐led analysis, this research scrutinises the underlying cisheteronormative logic that implicitly shapes the Census process, from data collection to distribution of findings.
Xavier Mills, Sal Clark
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Nutrition and Infant Health in Japan [PDF]
The model presented in this paper emphasizes the importance of the mother's nutritional intake as a determinant of infant health. Using cross-sectional market averages for 1980 and 1981 in Japan, we find that the nutrient intake of the mother during ...
Frank Chaloupka +2 more
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