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Maternal mortality in Yazd Province, Iran

open access: yesElectronic Physician, 2016
Introduction: Five hundred thousand maternal deaths occur each year worldwide, many of which are in developing countries. The maternal mortality rate is a measure that demonstrates the degree of adequacy of prenatal care and of economic and social ...
Mojgan Karimi-Zarchi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Maternal Mortality Rates in the United States, 2020 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
This report presents maternal mortality rates for 2020 data based on data from the National Vital Statistics System.
openaire   +1 more source

Report from nine maternal mortality review committees [PDF]

open access: yes
Approximately 700 women across the United States (U.S.) die each year as a result of pregnancy or pregnancy-related complications. Non-Hispanic black women experience maternal deaths at a rate three to four times that of non-Hispanic white women, a ...

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Centrum Semiovale Perivascular Spaces Predict First Hemorrhagic Lesion in Asymptomatic Amyloid‐Positive Individuals

open access: yesAnnals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective Identification of cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) before its hemorrhagic manifestations remains limited. We aimed to determine whether severe enlarged perivascular spaces in the centrum semiovale (EPVS‐CSO) identify a prehemorrhagic stage of sporadic CAA by predicting the first appearance of CAA‐related hemorrhagic lesions or incident ...
Baris Alten   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health disparities in chronic liver disease

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The evaluation of "Safe Motherhood" program on maternal care utilization in rural western China: a difference in difference approach. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
BACKGROUND: Maternal care is an important strategy for protection and promotion of maternal and children's health by reducing maternal mortality and improving the quality of birth.
Wang, Duolao   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Over the edge: Empirical evidence for the cliff‐edge model of obstetric selection

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The cliff‐edge model of obstetric selection maintains that larger neonates and smaller birth canals confer a positive selective advantage until labor becomes obstructed and vaginal delivery is no longer possible, eliciting an abrupt reduction in fitness.
Laura M. Watson   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The mechanism of labor in nonhuman primates: A look inside

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract While in humans, the flexed position of the fetus and its rotating course down the birth canal are well documented, in other primates the mechanism of labor is unknown. Despite the lack of comparative data, it is commonly assumed that the human obstetric mechanism is unique, and anthropologists have disputed when and why the transition to the ...
Melissa K. Stoller
wiley   +1 more source

Regional features of obstetric and gynaecological care in Russia

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Medicine, 2016
The study presents peculiarities of the organization of obstetric care in regions of the Russian Federation. The dependence of the maternal mortality and geographical, demographic, economic, medical, organizational factors in the regions was analyzed ...
E V Mitkovskayia   +3 more
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Modelling Infant and Maternal Mortality Rate based on slum household uses Bivariate Spline Regression Method

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2018
Maternal mortality and infant mortality rate is an interrelated issue. Therefore, maternal and infant mortality modeling can be done bivariate. One method used to model the relationship between response variables and predictor variables is regression ...
Prahutama Alan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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