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The uncomfortable science in the womb: How biological experience disrupts surrogacy narratives

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The discourse surrounding surrogacy portrays pregnancy as a temporary process, depicting surrogates as neutral “carriers” whose involvement concludes at birth. This narrative minimizes gestation's biological significance despite evidence of its lasting effects on both women and children.
Orit Chorowicz Bar‐Am, Elly Teman, Yael Hashiloni‐Dolev   +2 more
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Bacterial contamination: Are we thinking less of liss?

Global Journal of Transfusion Medicine, 2017
Mixed field reactions on column agglutination test have been attributed to various factors such as mismatched blood transfusions, transplanted bone marrows, or peripheral blood stem cells of a different ABO type, exchange transfusions and fetal-maternal ...
Aikaj Jindal, Rupinder Kaur
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Estimating the minimal cost of delivering nutrition‐specific and nutrition‐sensitive interventions in Ethiopia

Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
The minimum cost of the 10 years on identified nutrition‐specific and nutrition‐sensitive interventions of the National Food and Nutrition Strategy in Ethiopia is estimated to be US$ 2.55bn with an average annual cost of $250 million over 10 years (2021–2030), which is only 2.3% of the Ethiopian Annual GDP 111.27 billion US dollars in 2021 (World bank).
Yetayesh Maru, Firehiwot Mesfin, Arnaud Laillou, Ramadhani Noor, Shiva Raj Adhikari, Meseret Zelalem, Hiwot Darsene, Solomon Memire, Andarge Abie, Stanley Chitekwe   +9 more
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Sexual Dimorphism in Placental mTORC1 Signaling, Amino Acid Transport, and Mitochondrial Respiration at Term

Antioxidants
Male fetuses generally grow faster in utero and are heavier at birth than females, whereas the rates of perinatal mortality and morbidity are often higher in boys than in girls.
Hiroshi Shimada, Toshihide Sakuragi, Vincent Zaegel, Anita Kramer, Kristen E. Boyle, Theresa L. Powell, Thomas Jansson, Fredrick J. Rosario   +7 more
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Maternal and umbilical cord copeptin levels in pregnancies complicated by fetal growth restriction [PDF]

, 2015
KUMRU, Selahattin/0000-0001-6615-7666; Erol, Onur/0000-0002-7411-1200; KALAYCI, Mehmet/0000-0001-9122-9289WOS: 000360436500006PubMed: 25133666Objective: The aim of this study was to compare maternal and fetal serum copeptin concentrations in pregnancies ...
Kumru, Selahattin, Özdemir, Özgür, Bülbül, Gül Alkan, Aydın, Süleyman, İsenlik, Bekir Sıtkı, Erol, Onur, Çağlar, Mete   +6 more
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Understanding the Reproductive Life Planning Experiences of People With Disabilities in Ontario, Canada: A Qualitative Exploration

Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Reproductive life planning can be a valuable component of reproductive health promotion. However, little is known about attitudes, desires, and intentions regarding pregnancy among people with disabilities. This exploratory qualitative study aimed to understand the reproductive life planning experiences of women and gender‐diverse
Momina Khan, Hilary K. Brown, Yona Lunsky, Lesley A. Tarasoff   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maternal-fetal communication: role of fetal estrogens in porcine pregnancy [PDF]

, 2017
Fil: Yaful, Graciela. Universidad Nacional de Rio Negro; ArgentinaFil: Moscovakis, Erika. Universidad Nacional de Rio Negro; ArgentinaFil: Garcia, Monica. Universidad Nacional de La Pampa; ArgentinaFil: Lacolla, Daniel.
Garcia, Monica, Lacolla, Daniel, Moscovakis, Erika, Williams, Sara, Yaful, Graciela, Marron, Yolanda, Koncurat, Mirta, Viglierchio, Maria   +7 more
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[Dietary protein level during pregnancy. Its influence on maternal-fetal exchange of substrates].

Archivos latinoamericanos de nutricion, 1987
It is well known that the dietary protein level influences both the pregnancy process and development of the offspring. Therefore, a study was carried out to determine the effect that different protein percentages: 10%, 4% and 20% in diets administered to rats during pregnancy, had on food efficiency and on the substrates partition between rat dams and
A, Marcos, P, Varela, M T, Unzaga, E, Muñoz Martínez, B, Jiménez-Gancedo, G, Varela   +5 more
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A retrospective analysis of the antigen‐negative red blood cell supply conducted at a single centre in China

Transfusion Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study aimed to analyse the distribution and demand patterns of antigen‐negative red blood cells (RBCs) in Shandong Province, China (2022–2024), with a focus on ABO blood groups and clinically significant antigens. The research was designed to provide rigorous data for advancing precision transfusion protocols and to establish a ...
Aiping Zhao, Xiujiao Jiang, Li An, Yuanfeng Chen, Weidong He, Qun Xu, Wenchao Li, Yingfang Pan   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Second trimester placental location as a predictor of adverse pregnancy outcomes

National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology
Background: Placenta is an important connecting organ between mother and fetus. A lot of fetal and maternal problems are related with the placenta.
Bini VS, Anitha K Gopal, Bindhu KM
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