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Determinants of macrosomia among newborns delivered in northwest Ethiopia: a case–control study
Journal of International Medical Research, 2022 Objective Macrosomia is associated with the risk of mortality and morbidity in neonates and their mothers. Despite the considerable public health effect of macrosomia, evidence on the determinants of macrosomia is limited in Northwest Ethiopia in general
Amanuel Adugna +5 more
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Prevalence and associated factors of fetal macrosomia in a rural community in Ghana
Cogent Medicine, 2020 Foetal macrosomia is known to contribute to various perinatal and maternal complications. Additionally, it has been proven to be a primary determinant of the survival of a newborn baby.
Kweku Bedu-Addo +7 more
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Diagnostics, 2023 (1) Background: To explore the correlation between central and peripheral thyroid sensitivity indices and macrosomia in euthyroid pregnant women and to provide clinical basis for the prevention and treatment of macrosomia.
Xin Zhao +3 more
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Risk Factors for Macrosomia [PDF]
The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India, 2014 To identify risk factors for macrosomic babies.This cross-sectional analytical study was carried out in the University Teaching Hospital and the Central Hospital of Yaoundé (Cameroon) from October 1st, 2012 to March 31st, 2013. Women who gave birth to ≥4,000 or 3,000-3,499 g babies were recruited.
Elie, Nkwabong +1 more
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BMC Research Notes, 2018 Objectives This study aimed to determine the magnitude of fetal macrosomia and associated factors at public health institutions of Hawassa city, southern Ethiopia. Results In this study, the magnitude of fetal macrosomia found to be 11.86%. Being a male (
Andargachew Kassa Biratu +2 more
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Analysis of the Incidence of Macrosomia in Japan by Parental Nationalities at 5-year Intervals From 1995 to 2020 [PDF]
Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2023 Objectives We investigated trends in the incidence rate of macrosomia and its association with parental nationalities using Vital Statistics data in Japan. Methods We used singleton birth data every 5 years from 1995 to 2020.
Tasuku Okui
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Revista de la Facultad de Medicina Humana, 2022 Introduction: Fetal macrosomia is an embarrassing condition that causes complications in short, medium and wide placenta for the fetus, both pregnant and pregnant.
Angela Ruiz Canchucaja +1 more
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Maternal-Fetal Medicine, 2023 . Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a well-established risk factor for fetal macrosomia. A significant number of patients with GDM also suffer from obesity, a factor associated with fetal macrosomia.
Mohammad A. Salameh +3 more
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Fetal Macrosomia; Risk Factors and Validity of its Diagnostic Tools [PDF]
Minia Journal of Medical Research, 2020 Introductions: The term macrosomia is used to describe a newborn with an excessive birth weight. A diagnosis of fetal macrosomia can be made only by measuring birth weight after delivery; therefore, the condition is confirmed only retrospectively, ie ...
Hashim Mohammed +3 more
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Association between Blood Lipid Levels and Macrosomia in Pregnant Women with Different Pre-pregnancy Body Mass Index [PDF]
Zhongguo quanke yixue, 2023 Background Macrosomia is not only harmful to the pregnant women and newborns, but also to the long-term metabolic health of the offspring. Maternal body mass is closely associated with pregnancy outcomes, overweight and obese pregnant women are often ...
YUAN Xianxian, WANG Jia, ZHANG Kexin, YANG Ruihua, ZHENG Wei, LI Guanghui
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