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Maternal health interventions in resource limited countries: a systematic review of packages, impacts and factors for change. [PDF]

, 2011
The burden of maternal mortality in resource limited countries is still huge despite being at the top of the global public health agenda for over the last 20 years.
Roosmalen, J. van, Jos van Roosmalen, Nyamtema, Angelo S, Nyamtema, A .S., van Roosmalen, J., Nyamtema, A.S., Urassa, David P, van Roosmalen Jos, Urassa, D.P., Urassa David P, Angelo S Nyamtema, David P Urassa, van Roosmalen, Jos, Nyamtema Angelo S   +13 more
core   +3 more sources

Projections of maternal mortality ratios in Bangladesh

Journal of Global Health
The objective of this study was to predict when Bangladesh would achieve Sustainable Development Goal Target 3.1, which is to reduce the maternal mortality ratio (MMR) to less than 70 per 100 000 live births.We used secondary data from the 1993 to 2017 Bangladesh Demographic and Health Surveys and other sources to project the MMR until 2060 under ...
Nishimura, Etsuko, Yoneoka, Daisuke, Rahman, Md. Obaidur, Yonekura, Yuki, Kataoka, Yaeko, Ota, Erika   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Maternal Mortality Ratio in Low Income Developing Countries

, 2021
Maternal mortality (MM) is a matter of serious concern in low income developing countries (LDCs). 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 efforts to cope with this ...
Riffat Mehboob, Syed Amir Gilani, Sidra Khalid, Amber Hassan, Ahmad Alwazzan   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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
core   +1 more source

Global, regional, and national levels of maternal mortality, 1990–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

, 2016
Background In transitioning from the Millennium Development Goal to the Sustainable Development Goal era, it is imperative to comprehensively assess progress toward reducing maternal mortality to identify areas of success, remaining challenges, and frame
GBD 2015 Maternal Mortality Collaborators (7807730)
core   +6 more sources

“Near Miss” Obstetric Events and Maternal Deaths in a Tertiary Care Hospital: An Audit

Journal of Pregnancy, 2013
Objectives. (1) To determine the frequency of maternal near miss, maternal near miss incidence ratio (MNMR), maternal near miss to mortality ratio and mortality index. (2) To compare the nature of near miss events with that of maternal mortality.
Roopa PS, Shailja Verma, Lavanya Rai, Pratap Kumar, Murlidhar V. Pai, Jyothi Shetty   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The human gut microbiome across the life course

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Despite significant individual variation and continuous change throughout life, the human gut microbiome follows some life stage‐specific trends. This article provides a brief overview of how gut microbiome composition shifts across different phases of life. Created in BioRender. Özkurt, E. (2026) https://BioRender.com/8q4nrnc.
Alise J. Ponsero, Basak Bahcivanci, Antonietta Hayhoe, Animesh Acharjee, Ezgi Özkurt   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

An epidemiological study of mortality among mothers admitted in a rural tertiary hospital of West Bengal

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2017
Background: Maternal mortality reflects the quality of obstetric services given to pregnant women in the community. Objectives: The objectives of this study were to calculate the maternal mortality rate in a teaching institution, to assess the ...
Banasree Bhadra, Ronita Roy Choudhury, Dhrubajyoti Sarkar, Suvobrata Sarkar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Avidin is evolutionarily conserved in fish but dispensable for development and resistance against Streptococcus agalactiae in zebrafish

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
The presence of biotin‐binding avidin proteins in fish and their biological significance are poorly characterized. We cataloged fish avidins and demonstrate that they are widely present and evolutionarily conserved. We created avd knockout zebrafish and show that zebavidin is dispensable for development and that resistance of avd knockout embryos in ...
Anni K. Saralahti, Markus J. T. Ojanen, Mataleena Parikka, Otto Kauko, Mika Rämet, Vesa P. Hytönen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source