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Occupation and maternal mortality in Brazil

Revista de Saúde Pública, 2020
OBJECTIVE To estimate maternal mortality ratio according to occupation in Brazil. METHODS This is a mortality study conducted with national data from the Mortality Information System (SIM) and the Live Birth Information System (SINASC) in 2015 ...
Ana Isabela Feitosa-Assis, Vilma Sousa Santana   +1 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Trends in Maternal Mortality and Impact of Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY) on Maternal Mortality Ratio in a Tertiary Referral Hospital [PDF]

The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India, 2012
To analyse the impact of Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY) on Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR).Retrospective analysis of maternal mortality.Analysis of all maternal deaths between January 2001 and December 2009.The total number of deliveries has been steadily rising from 1,685 in 2001 to 3,957 in 2009. The MMR doubled from 1,500/100,000 live births in 2001 to
Gita, Guin, Bharti, Sahu, Shashi, Khare, Arvind, Kavishwar   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Addressing Inequity to Achieve the Maternal and Child Health Millennium Development Goals: Looking Beyond Averages. [PDF]

, 2012
Inequity in access to and use of child and maternal health interventions is impeding progress towards the maternal and child health Millennium Development Goals.
A Amouzou, AR Hosseinpoor, C Kurowski, CG Victora, CG Victora, D Gwatkin, D McIntyre, DR Gwatkin, E Zere, E Zere, Frida N Ngalesoni, FutureInstitute, George M Ruhago, H Masanja, I Rudan, J Boerma, J Bryce, L Say, M Fox, M Islam, M Munga, MC Hogan, MOHSW, MOHSW, N Daniels, N Kakwani, N Walker, NBS[Tanzania] and ORCMacro, Ole F Norheim, R Lozano, S Thomsen, T Mkandawire, TH Julian, UNICEF, W DeCormier-Plosky, W Winfrey, W.H.O   +36 more
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Evidence to Suggest that Women’s Sexual Behavior is Influenced by Hip Width Rather than Waist-to-Hip Ratio [PDF]

, 2014
Waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) is an important ornament display that signals women’s health and fertility. Its significance derives from human development as a bipedal species.
Brewer, Gayle, Hendrie, Colin A., Simpson, Victoria J.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Health and historical levels of freedom [PDF]

, 2010
Background The link between political freedom and health is unclear. We aimed to determine the association by exploring the relationship of historical and cumulative freedom levels with important health outcomes.
Samantha L Biggs, Evelyn M Dell, Vanessa L Dixon, Michel R Joffres, Chris Beyrer, Kumanan Wilson, James J Orbinski, Mills J Edward   +7 more
core   +3 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

Maternal obesity during pregnancy and premature mortality from cardiovascular event in adult offspring : follow-up of 1 323 275 person years [PDF]

, 2013
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Allan, Keith M, Bhattacharya, Siladitya, Bhattacharya, Sohinee, Hannaford, Philip C, Lee, Amanda J, McNeill, Geraldine, Norman, Jane E, Raja, Edwin A, Reynolds, Rebecca M, Sarwar, Nadeem   +9 more
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Prmt6 Deficiency or Inhibition Restores Microglial Homeostasis and Promotes Scar‐Limited Repair in Adult Spinal Cord Injury

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
After spinal cord injury, adult microglia remain persistently activated with chronic PRMT6 (protein arginine methyltransferase 6) upregulation. Prmt6 deficiency or inhibition reestablishes microglial homeostasis and promotes a scar‐limited repairment, enhancing axonal regrowth.
Weilin Peng, Zhengqiang Wu, Yu Xiong, Zhongya Gao, Yishan Liu, Ziyi Wang, Haibin Wang, Chaofeng Han, Wenxiang Chu, Xuhua Lu   +9 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

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