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Eclampsia: A five-year retrospective review in Sagamu, South-West Nigeria
Context: Eclampsia is one of the leading causes of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality in developing countries. This is the result of poor health-seeking behavior of pregnant women and inadequate comprehensive emergency obstetric services ...
Oluwaseyi Isaiah Odelola +5 more
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Maternal haemorrhage is the leading cause of preventable maternal death worldwide and encompasses antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum bleeding. This review highlights factors that predispose to severe bleeding, its management, and the most recent treatment and guidelines. Advances in obstetric care have provided physicians with the diagnostic tools
M, Walfish, A, Neuman, D, Wlody
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Harvest can disrupt wildlife populations by removing adults with naturally high survival. This can reshape sociospatial structure, genetic composition, fitness, and potentially affect evolution.
Shane C. Frank +8 more
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Serotonin and motherhood: From molecules to mood [PDF]
Emerging research points to a valuable role of the monoamine neurotransmitter, serotonin, in the display of maternal behaviors and reproduction-associated plasticity in the maternal brain.
Li, Ming +2 more
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Influence of prenatal maternal stress, maternal plasma cortisol and cortisol in the amniotic fluid on birth outcomes and child temperament at 3 months [PDF]
This prospective, longitudinal study aimed to investigate relationships between indicators of maternal prenatal stress, infant birth outcomes and early temperament.
Baibazarova, Eugenia +5 more
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Maternal knowledge & Attitude towards Breast Feeding in Najaf
Objectives: to assess the knowledge & attitude of mothers towards breastfeeding. Methodology: a random sample of 200 mothers was selected of Al-Zahraa teaching hospital & of primary health care centers in Najaf city in the period of 1st of January ...
Rajaa jabbar kadhum
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Maternal depression and youth internalizing and externalizing symptomatology: severity and chronicity of past maternal depression and current maternal depressive symptoms [PDF]
Maternal depression is a well-documented risk factor for youth depression, and taking into account its severity and chronicity may provide important insight into the degree of risk conferred.
Langer, David A. +2 more
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The recent emphasis on humans as cooperative breeders invites new research on human family dynamics. In this paper we look at maternal guilt as a consequence of conditional maternal investment. Solicited texts written by Finnish mothers with under school-aged children in 2007 ( n = 63) described maternal emotions perceived as difficult and forbidden ...
Rotkirch, Anna, Janhunen, Kristiina
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Achieving the Millennium Development Goal of reducing maternal mortality in rural Africa: an experience from Burundi. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: To estimate the reduction in maternal mortality associated with the emergency obstetric care provided by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) and to compare this to the fifth Millennium Development Goal of reducing maternal mortality.
Baskett +19 more
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Social and Structural Determinants of Health Inequities in Maternal Health
Since the World Health Organization launched its commission on the social determinants of health (SDOH) over a decade ago, a large body of research has proven that social determinants—defined as the conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work ...
Joia Crear-Perry +5 more
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