A double-blind randomized controlled trial of maternal postpartum deworming to improve infant weight gain in the Peruvian Amazon [PDF]
, 2017 Background : Nutritional interventions targeting the critical growth and development period before two years of age can have the greatest impact on health trajectories over the life course.
Aguilar, Eder +13 more
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On the origin of trisomy 21 Down syndrome [PDF]
, 2008 Background: Down syndrome, characterized by an extra chromosome 21 is the most common genetic cause for congenital malformations and learning disability.
Hultén, Maj A. +6 more
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Effect of maternal age on facility-based delivery: analysis of first-order births in 34 countries of sub-Saharan Africa using demographic and health survey data. [PDF]
, 2018 OBJECTIVES: Increasing access to skilled birth attendance, usually via childbirth in health facilities, is a key intervention to reduce maternal and perinatal mortality and morbidity. Yet, in some countries of sub-Saharan Africa, the uptake is
Benova, Lenka +2 more
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Maternal Age, History of Disease, Nutritional Status in Pregnancy, and Their Association with Low Birth-Weight in Aisiyah Hospital, Kudus, Central Java [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Low Birth Weight (LBW) is a risk factor for diabetes mellitus and coronary heart disease in adult. The incidence of LBW remained high in Indonesia.
Cholifah, N. (Noor)
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An extended evaluation of the weathering hypothesis for birthweight
Demographic Research, 2020 Background: Prior weathering research finds that US-born Black women experience more rapidly deteriorating birthweight outcomes at older ages than US-born White women.
Samuel Fishman
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Reported prevalence of gestational diabetes in Scotland: the relationship with obesity, age, socioeconomic status, smoking and macrosomia, and how many are we missing? [PDF]
, 2017 Aims/Introduction: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is defined as ‘carbohydrate intolerance of varying degrees of severity with onset or first recognition during pregnancy,’ and is associated with increased fetal and maternal risks.
Bellamy +25 more
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Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 2011 Background: Cleft lip and palate is a common congenital defect. It is one of the most common facial deformities occurring in major racial and ethnic groups.
V Krishna Priya +3 more
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The clinical outcomes of fresh versus frozen embryos transfer in women ≥40 years with poor ovarian response [PDF]
Obstetrics & Gynecology Science, 2021 Objective To compare the clinical outcomes of fresh embryo transfers (ETs) and frozen-thawed embryo transfers (FETs) after a freeze-all cycle in women ≥40 years old with poor ovarian response (POR).
Conghui Liu +4 more
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JPH RECODE (Journal of Public Health Research and Community Health Development), 2021 Background: Complementary feeding (MPASI) is substitute meals for 6 months old child to meet nutritional needs that are no longer sufficient by exclusive breastfeeding.
Resawati Intan Savitri +1 more
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Perinatal Outcomes of Advanced and Extremely Advanced Maternal Age Pregnancies
Haseki Tıp Bülteni, 2019 Aim:Advanced and extremely advanced maternal age (AMA, EAMA) are known to be associated with increased perinatal mortality and morbidity. We aimed to compare the perinatal outcomes of pregnancy in women
Burcu Dinçgez Çakmak +2 more
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