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Prevalence and associated factors of macrosomia in Peru, 2013

open access: yesRevista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2017
Objectives. To determine the prevalence of macrosomia and factors associated with it in Peru and to describe the occurrence of complications peri- and postpartum. Materials and Methods.
Antonio José Ledo Alves da Cunha   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Prevalence and associated factors of fetal macrosomia in a rural community in Ghana

open access: yesCogent 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Biomarkers for Macrosomia Prediction in Pregnancies Affected by Diabetes [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2018
Large birthweight, or macrosomia, is one of the commonest complications for pregnancies affected by diabetes. As macrosomia is associated with an increased risk of a number of adverse outcomes for both the mother and offspring, accurate antenatal ...
Sofia Nahavandi   +8 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Screening circulating proteins to identify biomarkers of fetal macrosomia [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2019
Objective Fetal macrosomia is a major risk factor for shoulder dystocia, which can lead to birth asphyxia, maternal and neonatal traumatic injuries, and perinatal death.
Tess Cruickshank   +11 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Foetal Macrosomia and Foetal-Maternal Outcomes at Birth

open access: yesJournal of Pregnancy, 2018
To investigate how macrosomia affects foetal-maternal birth outcomes, we conducted a retrospective cohort study of singleton pregnant women who gave birth at gestational age ≥37+0 weeks.
Sahruh Turkmen   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Predictors of fetal macrosomia in Iringa, Tanzania: a case-control study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Introduction: It is challenging to predict fetal macrosomia before delivery. This study aimed at assessing predictors of fetal macrosomia at Iringa Regional Referral Hospital in Tanzania from June to December 2020. Method: An unmatched case-control study
Ngadaya, Emmanuel Imani   +7 more
core   +1 more source

The test accuracy of antenatal ultrasound definitions of fetal macrosomia to predict birth injury: A systematic review. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
OBJECTIVES: To determine which ultrasound measurement for predicted fetal macrosomia most accurately predicts adverse delivery and neonatal outcomes. STUDY DESIGN: Four biomedical databases searched for studies published after 1966.

core   +1 more source

Prevalence and determinants of fetal macrosomia in Bangladesh [PDF]

open access: yes
Background: Fetal macrosomia, marked by excessive birth weight, is a significant public health issue in developing countries, yet it has received less attention compared to low birth weight. This study aims to determine the prevalence of fetal macrosomia
Islam, Md. Zahidul   +22 more
core   +7 more sources

Relationship between the Central and Peripheral Thyroid Sensitivity Indices and Fetal Macrosomia: A Cohort Study of Euthyroid Pregnant Women in China

open access: yesDiagnostics, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Risk Factors for Macrosomia [PDF]

open access: yesThe 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
openaire   +2 more sources

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