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Maternal Vulnerability Index and Severe Maternal Morbidity

JAMA Network Open
ImportanceFew studies have investigated the association of composite measures of neighborhood social determinants of health with severe maternal morbidity (SMM), and no research has examined this association for indices tailored to maternal health.ObjectiveTo examine the association of scores in the Maternal Vulnerability Index (MVI), a tool developed ...
Boghossian, Nansi S., Radack, Joshua, Passarella, Molly, Phibbs, Ciaran S., Greenberg, Lucy T., Buzas, Jeffrey S., Saade, George R., Rogowski, Jeannette, Lorch, Scott A.   +8 more
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Predictors of maternal psychological distress in rural India: a cross-sectional community-based study. [PDF]

, 2012
Maternal common mental disorders are prevalent in low-resource settings and have far-reaching consequences for maternal and child health. We assessed the prevalence and predictors of psychological distress as a proxy for common mental disorders among ...
Nair, Nirmala, Rath, Suchitra, Gope, RK, Copas, Andrew, Prost, Audrey, Mahapatra, R, Prost, A, Tripathy, P, Bajpai, Aparna, Costello, A, Lakshminarayana, Rashmi, Rath, S, Mahapatra, Rajendra, Costello, Anthony, Tripathy, Prasanta, Bajpai, A, Gope, Raj Kumar, Rath, Shibanand, Patel, V, Patel, Vikram, Lakshminarayana, R, Nair, N, Copas, A   +22 more
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A British Pharmacological Society Position Statement on Medications in Pregnancy and Lactation

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Agnesa Mustafa, Cleodie C. Swire, Reya V. Shah, Bernadette Jenner, Rory H. McLean, Muhammad Shamsher Ahmed, Adrie Bekker, Julia Zöllner, Rachel K. Scott, Robert R. Bies, Sara K. Quinney, Dagan O. Lonsdale, Emma Forton Magavern, Catriona Waitt, Anita Banerjee   +14 more
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Attitudes toward sodium valproate use, withdrawal, and counseling in people of reproductive potential: A scoping review

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Regulatory restrictions and evolving clinical guidelines have aimed to reduce sodium valproate use in people of reproductive potential over the past decade due to its teratogenic risk. While clinical evidence and policy responses are well established, stakeholder perspectives remain less explored.
Katherine Wang, Sarah Loveday, Monica S. Cooper, Emma Macdonald‐Laurs   +3 more
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Maternal morbidity in repeat cesarean sections

Journal of Karnali Academy of Health Sciences, 2019
Objective: To study intra-operative and post-operative morbidities in women undergoing repeat cesarean sections. Methodology: It is a prospective, observational study conducted at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH), Maharajgunj, Kathmandu,
Amit Singh, N Jha, K B Shrestha, S Singh
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Obstetric complications and socio-demographic characteristics associated with severe maternal morbidity at Mbeya Zonal Referral Hospital, Tanzania: a case–control study

Frontiers in Global Women's Health
IntroductionThe issue of severe maternal morbidity continues to pose a significant public health challenge globally and has recently emerged as a complementary metric for evaluating the quality of maternal health care.
Erick Justin Mbogoro, Erick Justin Mbogoro, Mathew Senga, Rebecca Mokeha   +3 more
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Risk factors and outcome of patients with eclampsia at a tertiary hospital in Egypt

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2017
Background Eclampsia is a major cause of maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality in low and middle income countries. The aim of this study was to assess the risk factors and maternal and perinatal outcome in patients with eclampsia in order to get ...
Ahmad Mahran, Hashem Fares, Reham Elkhateeb, Mahmoud Ibrahim, Haitham Bahaa, Ahmad Sanad, Alaa Gamal, Mohamed Zeeneldin, Eissa Khalifa, Ahmed Abdelghany   +9 more
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The impact of HIV exposure and maternal Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection on infant immune responses to bacille Calmette-Guérin vaccination. [PDF]

, 2015
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study is to assess the effect of maternal HIV and Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infection on cellular responses to bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) immunization. DESIGN: A mother-infant cohort study.
Kampmann, B, Martin Kidd, Wilkinson, Robert J, Robert J. Wilkinson, Kidd, M, Jones, Christine E, Tena-Coki, Nontobeko G, Scriba, Thomas J, Hesseling, AC, Thomas J. Scriba, Jones, Christine E., Tena-Coki, Nontobeko G., Kampmann, Beate, Christine E. Jones, Wilkinson, Robert J., Nontobeko G. Tena-Coki, Tena-Coki, NG, Scriba, Thomas J., Chegou, Novel N., Chegou, NN, Scriba, TJ, Anneke C. Hesseling, Wilkinson, RJ, Hesseling, Anneke C, Jones, CE, Novel N. Chegou, Beate Kampmann, Chegou, Novel N, Hesseling, Anneke C., Kidd, Martin   +29 more
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An assessment of maternal morbidity pattern among reproductive age group women in a district of West Gujarat: A community based cross sectional study

Indian Journal of Community and Family Medicine, 2018
Introduction: For each maternal mortality, there are number of various morbidities, which directly or indirectly affects health of women. For every woman who dies of pregnancy-related causes, an estimated 20 women experience acute or chronic morbidity ...
Mittal Rathod, Dipesh Parmar, Sumit Unadakat, Mehul Kaliya, Nirmika Patel, Aniruddha Goel   +5 more
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The impact of fertility changes on maternal mortality [PDF]

As less developed countries experience lower fertility, the age/parity distribution of pregnancies may shift. While these shifts may affect maternal mortality levels, their exact impact remains largely unknown. The aim of this thesis is to quantify the
Huang, Wei
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