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Millennium Development Goals Report Card: Learning From Progress [PDF]

, 2010
Summarizes initial findings on both absolute and relative progress toward the millennium development goals to eradicate extreme poverty and hunger, reduce child mortality, and improve maternal health at national, sub-national, and regional ...

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Multivariate logistic regression analysis of risk factors for birth defects: a study from population-based surveillance data

BMC Public Health
Objective To explore risk factors for birth defects (including a broad range of specific defects). Methods Data were derived from the Population-based Birth Defects Surveillance System in Hunan Province, China, 2014–2020.
Xu Zhou, Jian He, Aihua Wang, Xinjun Hua, Ting Li, Chuqiang Shu, Junqun Fang   +6 more
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Clinical application of polar body-based preimplantation genetic testing for maternal mutations in women with a limited number of oocytes

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Background Trophectoderm (TE) cell biopsy at the blastocyst stage is currently the most common method used in preimplantation genetic testing for monogenic disorders (PGT-M). However, this approach may result in the wasting of some genetically unaffected
Jia Chen, Xingwu Wu, Qiang Xu, Tao Ding, Ge Chen, Houyang Chen, Yongyi Zou, Jialyu Huang, Ziyu Zhang, Lifeng Tian, Yan Zhao, Ranhui Duan, Zengming Li, Qiongfang Wu, Yanqiu Liu   +14 more
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Child Care Subsidies, Maternal Well-Being, and Child-Parent Interactions: Evidence from Three Nationally Representative Datasets [PDF]

A complete account of the U.S. child care subsidy system requires an understanding of its implications for both parental and child well-being. Although the effects of child care subsidies on maternal employment and child development have been recently ...
Chris M. Herbst, Erdal Tekin
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Parental Education and Child Health - Understanding the Pathways of Impact in Pakistan [PDF]

This study investigates the relationship between parental schooling on the one hand, and child health outcomes (height and weight) and parental health-seeking behaviour (immunisation status of children), on the other.
Geeta Kingdon, Monazza Aslam
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A study on the correlation between pregnancy risk factors and birth outcomes

Scientific Reports
Adverse birth outcomes—including low birth weight (LBW,
Yan Li, Ying Zhao, Yang Wu, Gang Luo
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New directions: mothers and babies services: assessment of the program using nKPI data December 2012 to December 2013 [PDF]

Presents data for 19 ‘process-of-care’ and ‘health outcomes’ indicators, which focus on the prevention and management of chronic disease and maternal and child health.

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Identification and validation of a refined CAF-Associated diagnostic signature in breast cancer

Scientific Reports
Breast cancer remains a major global health challenge with high incidence and mortality rates among women. Recent studies have highlighted the critical role of the tumor microenvironment, particularly cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs), in tumor ...
Xin Zhou, Na Wang, Ling Shi, Dongxin Wei, Xiaoqin Sun, Mingxiu Shao, Liang Tian, Xiaolong Guo, Fangyuan Zhang, Hui Lyu   +9 more
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Evaluating Innovative Health Programs: Lessons for Health Policy [PDF]

The Global Development Network’s (GDN) project “Evaluating Innovative Health Programs” (EIHP), funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, seeks to inform policy on the effectiveness of health solutions that have the potential to improve health ...
Jones, Andrew M, Squire, Lyn, Thomas, Ranjeeta   +2 more
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Start With a Girl: A New Agenda for Global Health [PDF]

, 2009
Examines how social factors shape the health issues adolescent girls face in developing countries. Calls for a health agenda for girls, including focused HIV prevention and maternal health advocacy; elimination of child marriage; and secondary ...
Miriam Temin, Ruth Levine
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