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Background : To determine the frequency of maternal near miss, maternal near miss incidence ratio, maternal near miss to mortality ratio and mortality index Methods: In this descriptive study near miss cases were defined based on WHO criteria 2009. Socio-
Fehmida Shaheen
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OBJECTIVE: Maternal near miss (MNM) events share many pathological and circumstantial factors with maternal mortality. Compared with maternal mortality, near-miss events are more common; thus, MNM evaluation is used to assess the quality of obstetric ...
Pinkey Lakra +4 more
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Comparing early years and childhood experiences and outcomes in Scotland, England and three city-regions: a plausible explanation for Scottish ‘excess’ mortality? [PDF]
Background Negative early years and childhood experiences (EYCE), including socio-economic circumstances, parental health and parenting style, are associated with poor health outcomes both in childhood and adulthood.
O’Dowd, John +2 more
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Maternal Mortality Ratio in Low Income Developing Countries-Focusing on Pakistan
Background: Maternal mortality (MM) is a matter of serious concern in low income developing countries (LDCs). Perspective: A great reduction has been observed regarding the maternal deaths globally after huge efforts since 1990 todate. However, the situation continues to be either stagnant or worsening in developing countries, suggesting that the ...
Mehboob, Riffat +5 more
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Abstract There is increasing concern regarding pollutants disrupting the vertebrate thyroid hormone (TH) system, which is crucial for development. Thus, identification of TH system–disrupting chemicals (THSDCs) is an important requirement in the Organisation for Economic Co‐operation and Development (OECD) testing framework.
Lisa Gölz +9 more
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Understanding pregnancy-related morbidity and mortality among young women in Rajasthan [PDF]
This report is the result of an exploratory study of the pregnancy-related morbidity and mortality experiences of women who delivered in adolescence and adulthood in Rajasthan, undertaken by the Population Council with support from the John D.
K. G. Santhya
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Maternal mortality ratio - trends in the vital registration data
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Bradshaw, Debbie, Dorrington, Rob E
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Abstract Efforts to use transcriptomics for toxicity testing have classically relied on the assumption that chemicals consistently produce characteristic transcriptomic signatures that are reflective of their mechanism of action. However, the degree to which transcriptomic responses are conserved across different test methodologies has seldom been ...
Paul Béziers +10 more
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The pregnancy-related mortality ratio in the United States has increased over the past 25 years. Georgia's pregnancy-related mortality ratio is among the highest in the United States.
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Parental height in relation to offspring coronary heart disease: examining transgenerational influences on health using the west of Scotland Midspan Family Study [PDF]
<b>Background </b>Adult height is known to be inversely related to coronary heart disease (CHD) risk. We sought to investigate transgenerational influence of parental height on offspring’s CHD risk.
Batty, G.D. +7 more
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