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Anorexia nervosa and reproduction: connecting brain to gonads [PDF]

, 2020
Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a psychiatric disorder that predominantly affects young women and is characterized by low caloric intake and a major dissatisfaction with one’s body image.
Ciobanu, Corina, Fica, Simona, Poterasu, Mihaela, Rowland, David L.   +3 more
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Maternal complications associated with cesarean section [PDF]

Journal of Perinatal Medicine, 2001
To assess the prevalence of cesarean section (CS) related maternal complications and to evaluate post-CS complications in relationship with relative risk factors.3010 patients who had a CS in the University Hospital of Bari during the period 1988-98 were retrospectively included into the study and 1007 women delivered vaginally at the same institution ...
LOVERRO G, GRECO, Pantaleo, VIMERCATI A, NICOLARDI V, VARCAGGIO GAROFALO G, SELVAGGI L.   +5 more
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Comprehensive abortion care: evidence of improvements in hospital-level indicators in Tigray, Ethiopia. [PDF]

, 2013
ObjectiveApproximately 18% of maternal deaths in East Africa is attributable to unsafe abortion. Availability of comprehensive abortion care (CAC) services at all levels of the healthcare system, including medical abortion, has the potential to increase ...
Bell, Suzanne, Gessessew, Amanual, Prata, Ndola   +2 more
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Anemia burden in pregnancy and birth outcomes among women receiving antenatal care services from a secondary level hospital in South India: A record review

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2023
Introduction: Anaemia in pregnant women is a major public health problem and is associated with adverse outcomes both in pregnant mothers and new-borns.
Bhoomika Biradar, Sakthi Arasu, Naveen Ramesh   +2 more
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Abruptio placenta: an obstetrician’s nightmare [PDF]

New Indian Journal of OBGYN, 2023
Background: Abruptio placenta is as an important cause of antepartum hemorrhage (APH) and accounts for 20 – 25% of all cases of APH. It is defined as premature separation of a normally situated placenta before the delivery of the fetus. Abruptio placenta
Abhirami GR , Sathyavani C, Maria Cecilia Alexander , Shiny Varghese , Ravi N Patil , Rajnish Samal , Nalini Arun Kumar   +6 more
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Birthing practices of traditional birth attendants in South Asia in the context of training programmes [PDF]

, 2010
Traditional Birth Attendants (TBA) training has been an important component of public health policy interventions to improve maternal and child health in developing countries since the 1970s.
Adamson, P., Armstrong, P., Bajpai, S., Bajpai, S., Bajpai, S., Banerjee, A., Banerjee, A., Bhardwaj, N., Bhutta, Z.A., Brown, H., Carpenter, J.P., Chaudhury, N., Chirmulay, D., Dalmiya, V., Das, B.K., Fatmi, Z., Gavin Turrell, Guha, S., Helen Johnson, Hitesh, J., Hota, P.K., Isenalumbe, A.E., Jeffery, R., Jeffery, R., Jennifer Fraser, John, T.J., Kausar, F., Khan, M.E., Khandekar, J., Kitzinger, S., Kumar, R., Lak, D., Lettenmaier, C., Maitra, K., Mashelkar, R.A., Mathews, Z., Mathews, Z., Mesko, N., Misra, R., Nagadeve, D.A., Nandan, D., Nandan, D., Pfitzer, A., Pinto, S., Raina, N., Ram, K., Rodgers, K.A., Saeed Ali, T., Shariff, A., Sheela Saravanan, Smale, M., Smith, D., Smith, D., Smith, D., Sreeramareddy, C.T., Srivastava, S.P., Unnithan, M.K., Van Hollen, C.   +57 more
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The effectiveness of mHealth interventions for maternal, newborn and child health in low- and middle-income countries:Protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2014
Rates of maternal, newborn and child (MNCH) mortality and morbidity are vastly greater in low– than in high–income countries and represent a major source of global health inequity.
Begg, Black, Chib, Dudley, Egger, Free, Free, Kerber, Labrique, Lund, Mwaniki, Noordam, Pande, Perry, Ronsmans, Tamrat, Tomlinson, Van Malderen, Wulf   +18 more
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Birth preparedness and complication readiness (BPCR) among pregnant women in hard-to-reach areas in Bangladesh [PDF]

, 2017
BackgroundBirth preparedness and complication readiness aims to reduce delays in care seeking, promote skilled birth attendance, and facility deliveries.
Arifeen, Shams El, Billah, Sk Masum, Christou, Aliki, Hoque, Dewan Md Emdadul, Kuppens, Lianne, Matin, Md Ziaul, MOINUDDIN, MD, Salam, Shumona Sharmin, Tahsina, Tazeen   +8 more
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Diagnosis and management of postpartum hemorrhage and intrapartum asphyxia in a quality improvement initiative using nurse-mentoring and simulation in Bihar, India. [PDF]

, 2019
BackgroundIn the state of Bihar, India a multi-faceted quality improvement nurse-mentoring program was implemented to improve provider skills in normal and complicated deliveries.
Begum, Nilophor, Cohen, Susanna R, Ghosh, Rakesh, Gore, Aboli, Mahapatra, Tanmay, Morgan, Melissa C, Spindler, Hilary, Walker, Dilys M   +7 more
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NT-proBNP: A Biochemical Marker of Maternal Complications in Pre-eclampsia [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Introduction: Elevated serum levels of NT-proBNP (N terminal pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide) are associated with Pre-Eclampsia (PE) and its complications.
Supriya Kumari, Mamta Gupta, Harsh Vardhan, Vandana Saini, SK Gupta   +4 more
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