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ADNP‐Related Helsmoortel–Van der Aa Syndrome: A Review of the Literature and Clinical Recommendations for Assessment and Monitoring

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT ADNP‐related Helsmoortel–Van der Aa syndrome (ADNP‐related HVDAS) is a single gene form of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) caused by pathogenic sequence variants in the activity‐dependent neuroprotective protein (ADNP) gene. In addition to ASD, ADNP‐related HVDAS is associated with a wide range of cognitive, behavioral, and physical health ...
Jarrett Fastman, Ana Kolevzon, Paige Siper, Tess Levy, Jeffrey M. Saland, Yitzchak Frank, Robert Rapaport, Kayla Kupietzky, William E. Bennett Jr, Bruce Gelb, Sandra Bedrosian Sermone, Alexander Kolevzon   +11 more
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The state of adolescent menstrual health in low- and middle-income countries and suggestions for future action and research

Reproductive Health, 2021
In recognition of the opportunity created by the increasing attention to menstrual health at global, regional, and national levels, the World Health Organization’s Department of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Research and the UNDP-UNFPA-UNICEF-WHO ...
Marina Plesons, Archana Patkar, Jenelle Babb, Asanthi Balapitiya, Flo Carson, Bethany A. Caruso, Margarita Franco, Maja Manzenski Hansen, Jacquelyn Haver, Andisheh Jahangir, Caroline W. Kabiru, Ephraim Kisangala, Penelope Phillips-Howard, Aditi Sharma, Marni Sommer, Venkatraman Chandra-Mouli   +15 more
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Twin pregnancies and the limits of the energetics of gestation and growth hypothesis

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The “Energetics of Gestation and Growth” (EGG) hypothesis proposes that human birth timing and the associated secondary altriciality of human newborns is determined by limits in maternal metabolic capacity. According to this model, labor is triggered when the increasing fetal energy requirements exceed the expectant mother's maximum sustained ...
Cédric Cordey, Nicole M. Webb, Martin Haeusler   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustaining menstrual regulation policy: a case study of the policy process in Bangladesh [PDF]

Bangladesh introduced menstrual regulation (early abortion) into its national family planning program in 1979, and for more than 20 years women with unwanted pregnancies have been able to avail themselves of a relatively safe and accessible service.
Ross, Gabrielle Catherine
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Extrapolation and pharmacokinetic protocol design optimization for ceftriaxone as an exemplar for the development of antibiotics for children

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim Ceftriaxone is a cephalosporin commonly used for the treatment of acute, severe infections; however, there are conflicting data on its disposition properties in children, making it a suitable case study for the evaluation of the appropriateness of extrapolation approaches based on exposure matching principles for paediatric patients and exploring ...
Daniel Valente Neves, Umberto Villani, Salvatore D'Agate, Sean Oosterholt, Ricardo de Carvalho Cavalli, Fabio Carmona, Vera Lucia Lanchote, Oscar Della Pasqua   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding menstrual factors associated with poor mental health among female secondary school students in Uganda: a cross-sectional analysis

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health
Background There is growing global concern about poor mental health among adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa. In particular, adolescent girls face multiple challenges in managing menstruation which can impact both their health and wellbeing. In this study
Titus Ssesanga, Katherine A. Thomas, Kate Andrews Nelson, Evaline Oenen, Catherine Kansiime, Stephen Lagony, Jonathan R. Enomut, Yunia Mayanja, Helen A. Weiss   +8 more
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“I had a feeling the period did not have an opening to come out:” A qualitative assessment of Type III Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting and menstrual health among Somali communities in Kenya

Frontiers in Global Women's Health
IntroductionType III female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C), or infibulation, negatively impacts girls' and women's health and well-being. Some evidence suggests women who have experienced infibulation may have distinct menstrual health challenges ...
Anne Achieng, Sarah C. Blake, Ramatou Ouedraogo, Caroline Kabiru, Marni Sommer   +4 more
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Prevalence of pregnancy and birth outcomes following biologic exposure in immune‐mediated inflammatory diseases: A population‐based study

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Almost 5% of pregnancies are affected by immune‐mediated inflammatory diseases (IMIDs). As treatments become available, understanding their use during pregnancy is important. We aimed to describe maternal, pregnancy and infant outcomes among IMID pregnancies exposed to biologic therapies. Methods Using the Merative™ MarketScan® Commercial Database,
Leah K. Flatman, Lisiane F. Leal, Gabra Nohmie, Anick Bérard   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Menstrual health interventions, schooling, and mental health problems among Ugandan students (MENISCUS): study protocol for a school-based cluster-randomised trial

Trials, 2022
Background Menstrual health is an increasingly recognised public health issue, defined as complete physical, mental, and social well-being in relation to the menstrual cycle.
Catherine Kansiime, Laura Hytti, Kate Andrews Nelson, Belen Torondel, Suzanna C. Francis, Clare Tanton, Giulia Greco, Sophie Belfield, Shamirah Nakalema, Fred Matovu, Andrew Sentoogo Ssemata, Connie Alezuyo, Stella Neema, John Jerrim, Chris Bonell, Janet Seeley, Helen A. Weiss, MENISCUS Group   +17 more
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Beyond a Technocentric Transition: A Diverse Economies Perspective for Social Justice in Circular Economy Business Models

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The circular economy, dominated by capitalocentric, technocentric, and eco‐modernist discourses, risks perpetuating systemic injustice because of its limited consideration of the social and of what is possible. In this article, we examine how social justice can be embedded into circular business models (CBMs)—key drivers of the circular ...
Fernando C. Lit, Erik Paredis, Josephina C. C. M. Huijben, Myriam M. A. H. Cloodt   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source