Determinants for Perinatal Mortality in South China: A Prospective Cohort Study
ObjectiveTo estimate the association of selected maternal and fetal characteristics with the risk of perinatal mortality in South China.MethodsA prospective cohort study was conducted from March 2013 to December 2019.
Yiping Liu +18 more
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Prevalence of, and risk factors associated with, perinatal calf mortality in pasture-based Holstein-Friesian cows [PDF]
peer-reviewedRecent publications indicate that the prevalence of perinatal mortality has increased in some dairy industries and an increased proportion of this loss is not associated with the traditional risk factors for perinatal mortality.
Mee, John F +5 more
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Perinatal mortality in rural Burkina Faso: a prospective community-based cohort study. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: There is a scarcity of reliable data on perinatal mortality (PNM) in Sub-Saharan Africa. The PROMISE-EBF trial, during which we promoted exclusive breastfeeding, gave us the opportunity to describe the epidemiology of PNM in Banfora Health ...
Emmanuel Zabsonré +19 more
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The effect of HIV status on perinatal outcome at Mowbray Maternity Hospital and referring MOUs [PDF]
Includes bibliographical referencesBackground: 33,4 Million people were living with the Human Immune Deficiency virus by the end of 2009 with sub-Saharan Africa the most affected region.
Kennedy, Deon
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We report a case of a baby, who, after pregnancy complicated by maternal Addison's disease and Hashimoto's thyroiditis and natural delivery, unexpectedly presented a cardiorespiratory collapse and died 1 hour after birth without responding to prolonged ...
Anna M. Lavezzi +8 more
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Predictors of perinatal death in the presence of missing data: A birth registry-based study in northern Tanzania. [PDF]
BackgroundMore than five million perinatal deaths occur each year globally. Despite efforts put forward during the millennium development goals era, perinatal deaths continue to increase relative to under-five deaths, especially in low- and middle-income
Innocent B Mboya +3 more
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Background It is challenging to decrease neonatal mortality in middle-income countries, where perinatal asphyxia is an important cause of death. This study aims to analyze the annual trend of neonatal mortality with perinatal asphyxia according to ...
Mandira D. Kawakami +7 more
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What do bereaved parents want from professionals after the sudden death of their child : a systematic review of the literature [PDF]
Background The death of a child is a devastating event for parents. In many high income countries, following an unexpected death, there are formal investigations to find the cause of death as part of wider integrated child death review processes.
Sidebotham, Peter +8 more
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Predicting cesarean section and uterine rupture among women attempting vaginal birth after prior cesarean section [PDF]
<p><b>Background:</b> There is currently no validated method for antepartum prediction of the risk of failed vaginal birth after cesarean section and no information on the relationship between the risk of emergency cesarean delivery and
Richard Dobbie +12 more
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Representations of rituals and care in perinatal death in British Midwifery textbooks 1937-2004 [PDF]
Objective: to assess the evolution of attitudes and practices relating to perinatal loss through an analysis of British midwifery textbooks. Design: a literature review of midwifery textbooks, written or edited by midwives, published in the UK after 1902,
Greene, Alexandra +2 more
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