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Effects of gestational intermittent hypoxia on the respiratory system: A tale of the placenta, fetus, and developing offspring

Journal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
Effects of gestational intermittent hypoxia on maternal, fetal and offspring respiratory system. In black, effects in humans; in red, in vitro effects; in blue, effects in animal models. Summary Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder that is associated with a wide variety of health conditions, including cardiovascular, cerebrovascular,
Esther Valverde‐Pérez, Elena Olea, Asunción Rocher, Philip I. Aaronson, Jesús Prieto‐Lloret   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vaginal bleeding during pregnancy: a retrospective cohort study assessing maternal and perinatal outcomes. [PDF]

J Int Med Res
Matar M, Yared G, Massaad C, Ghazal K.
europepmc   +1 more source

The narrative governance of life: Morality, melodrama, and the limits of biopower in western Indian efforts against sex selection

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Selective abortion of female fetuses is a widespread, illegal, and profoundly consequential form of family planning in contemporary India. In Gujarat state, public health campaigns against the practice rely on narratives exhibiting the hallmarks of melodrama: good–evil binaries, stock characters, emotional provocations, simplistic diagnoses ...
Utpal N. Sandesara
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Efficacy of Virtual Reality Training in Obstetric Procedures and Patient Care-A Systematic Review. [PDF]

Healthcare (Basel)
Visan IG, Toma CV, Petca R, Petrescu GED, Noditi AR, Petca A.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Effect of Maternal Haemoglobinopathies and Iron Deficiency Anaemia on Foetal Growth Restriction: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
This meta‐analysis demonstrates a significant association between maternal anaemia and a 30% increased risk of intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR). These findings emphasize the need for early identification and effective management of anaemia during pregnancy to improve foetal outcomes.
Rajeev Jayalakshmi, Shilpa Gaidhane, Suhas Ballal, Sanjay Kumar, Mahakshit Bhat, Shilpa Sharma, M. Ravi Kumar, Sarvesh Rustagi, Mahalaqua Nazli Khatib, Nishant Rai, Sanjit Sah, Sorabh Lakhanpal, Hashem Abu Serhan, Ganesh Bushi, Muhammed Shabil   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and factors associated with low 5th minute APGAR score among mothers who birth through emergency cesarean section: prospective cross-sectional study in Ethiopia. [PDF]

BMC Pregnancy Childbirth
Tantu T, Tantu T, Hailu Y, Gashaw D, Melkamu B.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

In Utero Shocks and Health at Birth: The Distorting Effect of Fetal Losses

Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.
Abstract Research on the effect of in utero shocks on health at birth may be influenced by in utero selection. This study outlines a conceptual framework and shows that the results of the standard empirical approach are biased if (i) the exposure changes the probability of fetal death and (ii) health differences exist between deceased and surviving ...
Tamás Hajdu
wiley   +1 more source

Meconium aspiration syndrome and associated factors among neonates admitted at neonatal intensive care unit at Northwest Ethiopia comprehensive specialized hospitals Northwest Ethiopia 2023. [PDF]

BMC Pediatr
Adugna M, Asmare K, Wondim A.
europepmc   +1 more source

Individual Behaviors and Health Inequalities: Preterm Birth During the COVID‐19 Pandemic in Mexico

Population and Development Review, EarlyView.
Abstract We evaluate the consequences of the COVID‐19 pandemic for preterm birth in Mexico using microdata that include all births from 2014 to 2022. The country's hybrid public/private healthcare system allows us to examine how women's adaptive behaviors to the health crisis shaped their birth outcomes.
Mónica L. Caudillo, Andrés Villarreal, Florencia Torche   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Delaying Motherhood-An Increasingly Common but Risky Trend in High-Income Countries. [PDF]

Am J Hum Biol
Kraus M, Hartmann B, Kirchengast S.
europepmc   +1 more source