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Spaceborne and spaceborn: Physiological aspects of pregnancy and birth during interplanetary flight

open access: yesExperimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Crewed interplanetary return missions that are on the planning horizon will take years, more than enough time for initiation and completion of a pregnancy. Pregnancy is viewed as a sequence of processes – fertilization, blastocyst formation, implantation, gastrulation, placentation, organogenesis, gross morphogenesis, birth and neonatal ...
Arun V. Holden
wiley   +1 more source

Maternal-fetal attachment among Vietnamese mothers in the first, second, and third trimesters of pregnancy: A pilot study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate maternal-fetal attachment (MFA) among Vietnamese women during pregnancy. Design: This study is a quantitative, descriptive pilot study of maternal fetal attachment among twenty-five Vietnamese women ...
Choo, Barbara
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TMEM16A chloride channels in the female reproductive tract and their role in normal and dysfunctional pregnancy and labour

open access: yesThe Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract figure legend TMEM16A plays a pivotal role in setting the duration of the action potential plateau in human uterine smooth muscle. An increase in TMEM16A expression in labour underpins a lengthening of the plateau and this provides time for the contraction to become larger and longer, important for timely successful labour.
Helena C. Parkington   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychotropic medication and the fetal brain

open access: yesThe Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract figure legend Brain region changes linked to in‐utero psychotropic exposure. Abstract Medications known to cross the blood–brain barrier (psychotropic medications) are commonly prescribed to women during pregnancy, often for the management of mental illness.
Oliver Gale‐Grant, Tomoki Arichi
wiley   +1 more source

Novel MYL1 Intron Variant With Expanded Phenotype

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, Volume 200, Issue 6, Page 1378-1383, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Congenital myopathy‐14 (CMYO14) is an ultrarare autosomal recessive disorder caused by biallelic variants in MYL1, with only four patients reported to date. We describe what is likely the fifth reported patient, a neonate with severe hypotonia, respiratory insufficiency, and skeletal anomalies showing distinct histological changes of skeletal ...
Maria Barington   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The health effects of air pollution in Delhi, India [PDF]

open access: yes
The authors report the results of a time-series study of the impact of particulate air pollution on daily mortality in Delhi. They find: a) A positive, significant relationship between particulate pollution and daily nontraumatic deaths as well as deaths
Alberini, Anna   +3 more
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Information Shocks, Legal Liability and Physician Decisions

open access: yesHealth Economics, Volume 35, Issue 6, Page 896-909, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Physician adoption of new information about a medical procedure can affect patient outcomes. Medical malpractice law may influence physician use of such information. We analyze how physician reactions to information shocks regarding vaginal births after cesarean sections (VBACs) in the 1990s were mediated by tort reform and the standard used ...
David Mushinski, Sammy Zahran
wiley   +1 more source

Iron deficiency with and without anemia in pregnancy: A scoping review of prevalence and perinatal impact

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 173, Issue 3, Page 1183-1196, June 2026.
Abstract Background The prevalence of iron deficiency with anemia and iron deficiency without anemia (IDWA) during pregnancy have not been summarized, and evidence of the direct association of IDWA with adverse perinatal outcomes (APO) are unknown.
Lucky O. Lawani   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

External cephalic version outcomes with tocolysis and sedation: A 10‐year retrospective cohort study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 173, Issue 3, Page 1343-1351, June 2026.
Abstract Objective To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of external cephalic version (ECV) performed with tocolysis and sedation or spinal anesthesia, and to identify predictors of ECV success, complications, and delivery outcomes after successful ECV. Methods This 10‐year cohort study included 990 pregnant women with term non‐cephalic presentation
Javier Sánchez‐Romero   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perinatal mortality in eastern Africa: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 173, Issue 3, Page 1207-1222, June 2026.
Abstract Background Every day, over 5000 stillbirths and more than 6000 newborn deaths are estimated to occur worldwide, the majority in sub‐Saharan Africa and South Asia. Estimates, however, rely on data that might underestimate these deaths. Further, outside major categories such as preterm birth, infection, and complications at delivery, little is ...
Yohanis Alemeshet Asefa   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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