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Bowel Perforation Secondary to Illegally Induced Abortion: a Tertiary Hospital Experience in Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2012
Bowel perforation though rarely reported is a serious complication of induced abortion, which is often performed illegally by persons without any medical training in developing countries.
Chalya, Phillipo L, Chandika, Alphonce B, Gilyoma, Japhet M, Kihunrwa, Albert, Mabula, Joseph B, Massinde, Anthony, McHembe, Mabula D   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

The ageing holobiont: crosstalk between telomere dynamics, oxidative stress and the gut microbiome

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The gut tissue is at the frontline of early onset of ageing. It exhibits high cell turnover rates and rapid telomere shortening, which can have systemic effects on the developing or senescing organism. We conducted a literature review of studies on the crosstalk between telomere length dynamics, telomerase activity, oxidative stress, and gut ...
Michael L. Pepke, Søren B. Hansen, Morten T. Limborg   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mortalidade materna no Brasil: o que mostra a produção científica nos últimos 30 anos?

Cadernos de Saúde Pública
O objetivo deste trabalho foi descrever o perfil epidemiológico e a tendência da mortalidade materna no Brasil, por meio de revisão de estudos sobre o tema.
Marcia Lait Morse, Sandra Costa Fonseca, Mariane Doelinger Barbosa, Manuele Bonatto Calil, Fernanda Pinella Carvalhal Eyer   +4 more
doaj  

Correlation between Human Development Index and maternal mortality rate

Payesh, 2013
Objective (s): Human development is about the realization of human potentials. The aim of this study was to understand the relation of human development index and its subsets on maternal mortality.Methods: This was a descriptive analysis of information ...
saeed Asefzadeh, Mehran Alijanzadeh, Marjan Nasiri asl   +2 more
doaj  

Maternal mortality rates: Does marriage matter?

Urban Informatics
Abstract Maternal mortality rate (MMR), a key indicator of public health, is unfortunately increasing in the United States, while other major countries are seeing decreases. Previous studies have identified that income, education level, race/ethnicity, insurance status, and rural residence are correlated with MMR.
Bethany A. Boehler, Minxuan Lan, Theodora Mary Fletcher, Neil Reid, Kingsley Kanjin   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

A White Paper on Advancing Long‐Acting Therapeutics for Maternal and Pediatric Health by Bridging Gaps in Clinical Research, Access and Regulation

Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
As use cases for long‐acting therapeutics expand across clinical indications, there is a critical need to ensure the inclusion of women who are pregnant or breastfeeding, infants and children—populations with a historical gap in the availability of interventions already approved for use in adults.
Moherndran Archary, Robert Bies, Osei Boateng, Rachel Daley, Pierre Gashema, Mili Karina, Emily Njuguna, Sharon Nachman, Nathaniel Nkrumah, Carolyne Odula, Andrew Owen, Ethel D. Weld, Prajith Venkatasubramanian, Adeniyi Olagunju, on behalf of the Community of Practice for Long‐acting Therapeutics for Maternal and Paediatric Health, Rana Abutaima, Dorothy Akongo, Abdulnaser Alsharaa, Moherndran Archary, Shakir Atoyebi, Benoit Bestgen, Robert Bies, Osei Boateng, Andrew Butler, Edmund Capparelli, Rachel Daley, Layla Davies, Joelle Dountio, Henry Enzama, Pierre Gashema, Katila George, Dan Hawcutt, Rene Holm, Patrick Gad Iradukunda, Elodie Jambert, Mili Karina, Linda Lewis, Grace Miheso, Sebastien Morin, Andrew Morrison, Sharon Nachman, Shadia Nakalema, Emily Njunga, Nathaniel Nkrumah, Carolyne Odula‐Obonyo, Brenda Okware, Adeniyi Olagunju, Andrew Owen, Martina Penazzato, Natella Rakhmanina, Mphako Brighton Ratlabyana, Rachel Scott, Kimberly Struble, Andre‐Marie Tchouatieu, Catherine Unsworth, Prajith Venkatasubramanian, Catriona Waitt, Ethel Weld, Janine Winterbottom, Leena Zino   +59 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiology of severe maternal morbidity and maternal mortality among pregnant women with COVID-19 in the department of Caldas, Colombia

Revista de la Facultad de Medicina
Introduction: Given the serious implications of severe COVID-19 in pregnant women, more strict epidemiological surveillance of severe maternal morbidity (SMM) and maternal mortality in the context of COVID-19 is required.
Orlenda Yesenia Castrillón-Portela, Isabel Cristina Jaimes-Montaña, Jhony Alejandro Díaz-Vallejo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

National estimates for maternal mortality: an analysis based on the WHO systematic review of maternal mortality and morbidity

BMC Public Health, 2005
Background Despite the worldwide commitment to improving maternal health, measuring, monitoring and comparing maternal mortality estimates remain a challenge.
Gülmezoglu A Metin, Posner Samuel F, Wojdyla Daniel, Betrán Ana P   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Birth spacing and child mortality: an analysis of prospective data from the Nairobi urban health and demographic surveillance system. [PDF]

, 2012
The majority of studies of the birth spacing-child survival relationship rely on retrospective data, which are vulnerable to errors that might bias results.
Cleland, John, Elungata, Patricia, Fotso, Jean Christophe, Mberu, Blessing, Mutua, Michael   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Maternal Mortality Rate, Risk Factors and Causes

, 2018
Objective: Purpose to conduct this study was to determine maternal mortality rate, its causes and associated risk factors. Place and Duration: This study was conducted in Gynecology and Obstetrics Unit of Shifa international hospital Islamabad Pakistan from January 2017 to December 2017. Design of Study: It was a descriptive study. Patients and Methods:
Sultan, Maria, Fateh, Rabia, Sundas Seher   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source