Causal Effects of Prenatal Drug Exposure on Birth Defects with Missing by Terathanasia [PDF]
arXiv, 2020 A recent cohort study revealed a positive correlate between major structural birth defects in infants and a certain medication taken by pregnant women. To draw valid causal inference, an outstanding problem to overcome was the missing birth defect outcomes among pregnancy losses resulting from spontaneous abortion.
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A Model Infectious Disease Curriculum for Fourth Grade Students: Integrating Prevention and Education Concepts in the Classroom [PDF]
, 2006 Despite the significant need for prevention education and updated disease curricula in elementary schools, there is a deficit of model units, lesson plans, and activities at the fourth grade level.
Downie, Diane Loreli
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Seroepidemiology of rubella, measles, HBV, HCV and B19 virus within women in child bearing ages (Saravan City of Sistan and Bloochastan Province) [PDF]
, 2007 Present survey basically focused on women between 15-45 years of age resident in a town of Sistan and Baluchistan province named as Saravan city located in border of Pakistan-Iran in order to find out the seropositivity against the viruses in child ...
Borji, A. +7 more
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Analysis of Pregnancy, Labor and Perinatal Outcomes of Women with Syphilis
Медицинский вестник Юга России, 2011 Purpose: To estimate the influence of infection with syphilis during pregnancy, birth and state of the newborn.Materials and Methods: surveyed 51 pregnant women with syphilis (study group).
A. N. Rymashevsky +3 more
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Rational use of antimicrobials in obstetric practice in view of growing antibiotic resistance
Лечащий ВрачBackground. Urogenital infections are a leading risk factor for isthmic-cervical insufficiency and preterm labor, and the main role in most cases is played by representatives of opportunistic microflora.
A. Z. Khashukoeva +5 more
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Public Health Emergency Preparedness: Globalizing Risk, Localizing Threats [PDF]
, 2018 Infectious diseases are a constant reality, yet it takes a shock to jolt the public’s attention and spur political action. The past weeks saw such as a shock at busy US airports, with the emergency quarantine of 3 flights.
Gostin, Lawrence O.
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Concomitant contraceptive implant and efavirenz use in women living with HIV: perspectives on current evidence and policy implications for family planning and HIV treatment guidelines. [PDF]
, 2017 IntroductionPreventing unintended pregnancies is important among all women, including those living with HIV. Increasing numbers of women, including HIV-positive women, choose progestin-containing subdermal implants, which are one of the most effective ...
Cohen, Craig R +5 more
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Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2012 Guillain-Barré syndrome is a rare neurological disease of progressive installation, usually following a previous acute infectious state, has a rare incidence, especially in pregnancy, and can induce major complications and high mortality risk.
Felipe Favorette Campanharo +5 more
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Evaluation of Varicella Immunity during Pregnancy in Apulia Region, Southern Italy
Vaccines, 2020 Varicella is a highly contagious, infectious disease caused by the varicella-zoster virus. Those at higher risk of severe complications are immunocompromised individuals, adults, non-immune pregnant women, and newborns. According to the gestational time,
Claudia M. Trombetta +4 more
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Zika, Pregnancy, and the Law [PDF]
, 2017 The public health emergency surrounding the spread of the Zika virus has resurrected and brought into sharp relief some of the most vexing questions surrounding the relationship between pregnancy and law: the appropriate circumstances, if any, in which ...
Halabi, Sam F.
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