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Periodontitis and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes: Mechanistic Evidence

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This narrative review aims to describe mechanisms linking periodontal diseases in pregnancy with adverse pregnancy outcomes. ABSTRACT Periodontal diseases, including both gingivitis and periodontitis, occur commonly among pregnant individuals. Both gingivitis and periodontitis are associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs) such as early ...
Gregory C. Valentine, Yiorgos A. Bobetsis, Benjamin C. Shayo, Peter Milgrom, Phoebus N. Madianos   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pre-gestational BMI, obstetric violence, and perinatal mental health: a retrospective cohort study. [PDF]

EClinicalMedicine
Martínez-Rodríguez S, Ortiz-Esquinas I, Martínez-Galiano JM, Ballesta-Castillejos A, Mazoteras-Pardo V, Hernández-Martínez A.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Extracting vitalities: Cuts in Indigenous women's bodies‐territories (Brazil)

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, I explore the connections between the medicalization of childbirth and environmental devastation through Guarani‐Mbyá understandings of life and the living. I argue that the cuts made to Guarani‐Mbyá women's vaginas (episiotomies) in Brazilian hospitals are experienced and situated on the same cosmopolitical level as the cuts ...
Maria Paula Prates
wiley   +1 more source

Obstetric racism in Europe: Linguistic racism, exoticization, and uneven reproduction in the Netherlands

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, we conceptualize how Davis’ two concepts of uneven reproduction and obstetric racism—both rooted in the US context—are effectuated in the Netherlands. We consider uneven reproduction to consist of bio‐ and necropolitics, namely the management and regulation of a population's bodies, life and death.
Rodante van der Waal, Alana Helberg‐Proctor, Dána‐Ain Davis, Bahareh Goodarzi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perception of obstetric violence and risk of post-traumatic stress disorder at 6 months postpartum: an observational study. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Ortiz-Esquinas I, Mazoteras-Pardo V, Martínez-Galiano JM, Ballesta-Castillejos A, Martínez-Rodríguez S, Hernandez-Martinez A.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

(Re)Turning to Black feminist consciousness: Deconstructing the politics of reproductive racism in Britain

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Using ethnographic vignettes from my doctoral research, this article contextualizes and analyses Britain's Black maternal health crisis— a crisis of reproductive racism— through a Black feminist lens. The inequities Black mothers face has a strong Black (and) feminist history of being analyzed in relation to the politics of anti‐Black racism ...
Princess Banda
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Obstetric Violence on Traumatic Childbirth Perception Among Turkish Women: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]

Violence Against Women
Mert-Karadas M, Akdag Topal C, Uslu-Sahan F, Yildirim S.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Policing the safety net: Medical and carceral management of violence in a Los Angeles County public hospital

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Medical anthropologists have long shown how hospitals function as spaces of both care and control, yet the entanglement of policing and trauma care remains understudied. This paper offers an ethnographic account of how trauma surgeons in a Los Angeles County hospital navigate the embedded presence of police within their clinical work.
Emily Virginia Jones
wiley   +1 more source

Anaemia Among Mother–Child Dyads in India: Trends, Drivers, and Future Projections

Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Anaemia among mothers and their children is a widespread public health challenge with profound consequences for individuals and societies. While anaemia has been studied separately in women and children, there remains a literature gap examining anaemia in mother‐child dyads, limiting insights on interventions that may simultaneously address ...
Sarang Pedgaonker, Trupti Meher, Monali Gupta, Suman Chakrabarti, Phuong Hong Nguyen, Shri Kant Singh, Laxmi Kant Dwivedi, Aditi, Samuel Scott   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maternal Adverse Childhood Experiences and Child Socio‐Emotional and Behavioural Outcomes: A Systematic Review of Prenatal Mechanisms

Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pregnancy represents a crucial period for understanding key pathways contributing to the intergenerational effects of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). However, prenatal mechanisms linking maternal ACEs to subsequent child mental health outcomes are still poorly understood compared to postnatal ones.
Sara Avendano, Aicha Mourchidi, Susana Barbosa, Laetitia Davidovic, Barbara Heude, Cédric Galéra, Judith van der Waerden   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source