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Maternal outcome in eclampsia at Harare Maternity Hospital

Central African Journal of Medicine, 2001
To study the presentation, management and determinants of maternal outcome in eclampsia at Harare Maternity Hospital (HMH) in order to design interventions for reduction of maternal mortality.Cross sectional descriptive study.Harare Maternity Hospital, Harare, Zimbabwe.All women with diagnosis of eclampsia treated at HMH during an 18 month period.The ...
Majoko, F, Mujaji, C
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Maternal nutrition and fetal outcome

The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 1981
important regulator of human fetal growth. Two major steps are required to test this hypothesis: 1) to identify a predictable relationship between fetal growth and maternal nutrition and 2) to design and test an intervention to prevent predicted fetal malnutrition.
J, Metcoff, J P, Costiloe, W, Crosby, L, Bentle, D, Seshachalam, H H, Sandstead, C E, Bodwell, F, Weaver, P, McClain   +8 more
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Macrosomia: Maternal and Fetal Outcome

Asia-Oceania Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 1994
AbstractThis retrospective case‐control study analyses the prevalence and outcome of macrosomia in a part of the underdeveloped world. Out of 6,093 deliveries at a large tertiary care centre, 234 (3.8%) were macrosomic. Maternal risk factors associated with the condition included age over 35, obesity, grand multiparity, postmaturity and impaired ...
Karim, S A, Mastoor, M, Ahmed, A J, Pasha, O, Qureshi, F, Akhtar, S, Robinson, S C   +6 more
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Treatment Outcome of Maternal Phenylketonuria

Pediatrics International, 1988
AbstractOur experience to date with 40 pregnancies in 13 women with hyperphenylalaninemia indicates that to prevent mental retardation in their children, maternal phenylalanine levels of 120–600 umol/L are needed, in addition to a newborn screening program.
R, Koch, E, Wenz, C, Bauman, E G, Friedman, C, Azen, K, Fishler, W, Heiter   +6 more
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Maternal diabetes and neonatal outcome

Seminars in Neonatology, 2000
The new definitions and classification of diabetes is discussed. An electronic literature search was done especially for randomized trials in management of maternal diabetes. However, because of the paucity of such trials the modern management we propose is still based on evaluative and retrospective evidence.
E J, Coetzee, N S, Levitt
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Maternal obesity and pregnancy outcomes

Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2002
The rates of obesity are increasing rapidly in the United States and other countries. Because obesity is a major factor in the development of many chronic diseases, it is an important individual and public health issue. This review focuses on the pregnancy complications associated with maternal obesity.Maternal obesity adversely impacts pregnancy ...
Lony C, Castro, Robert L, Avina
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Maternal Nutrition and Perinatal Outcomes

Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health, 2010
Diet and patterns of eating during pregnancy can affect perinatal outcomes through direct physiologic effects or by stressing the fetus in ways that permanently affect phenotype. Supplements are not a magic nutritional remedy, and evidence of profound benefit for most supplements remains inconclusive.
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Maternal health outcomes in Europe

European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 2003
To use PERISTAT data on indicators of maternal mortality and morbidity to explore maternal health outcomes in Europe, and to discuss the implications of variations in the data sources for these indicators.The PERISTAT feasibility study provides the source for this descriptive study, covering 15 European countries.
Sophie, Alexander, Katherine, Wildman, Weihong, Zhang, Martin, Langer, Christian, Vutuc, Gunilla, Lindmark   +5 more
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Maternal build and pregnancy outcome

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 1995
The effect of maternal build on the outcome of pregnancy was studied in two birth cohorts in Northern Finland, for 1966 and 1985-86. Prospectively collected data were available for 10,969 women in the earlier cohort and 9128 in the later one. The women in the earlier cohort were on average 2.9 cm shorter but 0.2 kg thinner and had 0.7 kg/m2 greater BMI.
P, Rantakallio, E, Läärä, M, Koiranen, A, Sarpola   +3 more
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Maternal obesity and infant outcomes

Early Human Development, 2010
Obesity (Body mass index (BMI) above 30) is one of the major health issues of the 21st century. Over 1.1 billion of the world's population are now classified as obese. In the UK, women are more likely to be obese than men; over 50% of women of reproductive age are overweight or obese.
Rikke, Ruager-Martin, Matthew J, Hyde, Neena, Modi   +2 more
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