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12. Perinatal deaths [PDF]

New South Wales Public Health Bulletin Supplementary Series, 1900
There were 649 perinatal deaths of at least 22 weeks gestation or at least 500 grams birth weight reported to the MDC in 2004. Confidential reports on 643 deaths were reviewed. Of the 471 stillbirths reported to the MDC, reviews were carried out on 449 (95.3 per cent). The MDC was notified of 178 neonatal deaths.
Lee Taylor, Barbara Bajuk, Trina Vincent, Michael Giffin   +3 more
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Classifying the causes of perinatal death

Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2016
There continues to be slow progress in preventing stillbirths. It is estimated that globally, more than 2 million stillbirths1 occur each year, adding to 2.9 million neonatal deaths.2 Ending preventable perinatal deaths is high on the international public health agenda.3,4 In countries with the highest mortality burden, limited or non-existent vital ...
Allanson, Emma, Tuncalp, Oezge, Gardosi, Jason, Pattinson, Robert C., Erwich, Jan Jaap H. M., Flenady, Vicki J., Froen, J. Frederik, Neilson, James, Chou, Doris, Mathai, Matthews, Say, Lale, Guelmezoglu, Metin   +11 more
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Genotype–Phenotype Correlations of Monoallelic PFIC Variants in Pediatric Liver Disease: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC) is classically caused by biallelic pathogenic variants, yet monoallelic variants of uncertain significance (VUS) in PFIC‐associated genes are increasingly identified in children with cholestasis, creating diagnostic uncertainty.
Brett J. Hoskins, Tiziano Pramparo, Chaowapong Jarasvaraparn, Michael J. Wilsey, Voytek Slowik, Lakshmi Kunam, Janis M. Stoll, Ruben E. Quiros‐Tejeira, Simon Lam, Wikrom Karnsakul   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gestational age at delivery of twins and perinatal outcomes: a cohort study in Aberdeen, Scotland. [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

Wellcome Open Research, 2019
Background: Twin pregnancy is associated with a threefold increase in perinatal death compared to singletons.  The objective of this study was to determine the risk of perinatal death in twins by week of gestation and to quantify the effect of known risk
Sarah R. Murray, Sohinee Bhattacharya, Sarah J. Stock, Jill P. Pell, Jane E. Norman   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of Causes of Death and Related Factors of 102 Perinatal Infants in Chongqing [PDF]

Fayixue Zazhi, 2019
Objective To analyze the causes of perinatal death and related factors from the perspective of forensic medicine, and to provide references for reducing perinatal mortality and guidance for forensic identification.
YANG Zhi-xi, WEI Ze-hong, ZOU Xing，et al.
doaj   +1 more source

The risk of perinatal death at term [PDF]

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 2019
Preventing stillbirth has been increasingly recognised as an issue in obstetric care over recent years. Death of a normally formed baby at term is a particular focus as the loss could often have been prevented had the baby been known to be at risk.
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Maternal‐Fetal Administration of Risdiplam Partially Rescues the SMNΔ7 Mouse Model of Spinal Muscular Atrophy

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is caused by deletions or mutations in the survival motor neuron 1 (SMN1) gene and subsequent reduction in the expression of survival motor neuron (SMN) protein. The disease is characterized by degeneration of α motor neurons and subsequent muscle atrophy.
Emma R. Sutton, Ariane Beauvais, Rebecca Yaworski, Hugh J. McMillan, Rashmi Kothary   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Born this way: Does variation in perinatal limb bone morphology predict adult locomotor repertoire in primates?

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Primates show a high degree of locomotor diversity that engenders similar variance in limb bone cross‐sectional geometry and bending strength: leaping primates have stronger hindlimb bones whereas suspensory species have stronger forelimb bones.
Angela M. Mossor, Jeremy Busken, Lorna Benden, Ethan Mardovin, Andrew Bostick, Grégoire Boulinguez‐Ambroise, Timothy D. Smith, Jesse W. Young   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is there an association between female circumcision and perinatal death?

Bulletin of the World Health Organization
OBJECTIVE: In Sweden, a country with high standards of obstetric care, the high rate of perinatal mortality among children of immigrant women from the Horn of Africa raises the question of whether there is an association between female circumcision and ...
Birgitta Essén, Birgit Bödker, N-O. Sjöberg, Saemundur Gudmundsson, P-O. Östergren, Jens Langhoff-Roos   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Causes of perinatal mortality and associated maternal factors in a tertiary referral hospital of Gandaki province of Nepal: a cross-sectional study from a hospital-based surveillance

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background Perinatal and neonatal death rates have decreased recently but it still poses a major challenge to the health system of Nepal. The study was conducted to explore the pattern and causes of perinatal deaths.
Nuwadatta Subedi, Dipendra Kandel, Tumaya Ghale, Bandana Gurung, Bandana Shrestha, Sabita Paudel   +5 more
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