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Correlation of fifth-minute Apgar score, umbilical cord blood pH, and nucleated red blood cell count in depressed and non-depressed term neonates in Lagos, Nigeria

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics
Background In low-resource settings such as Nigeria, assessment of perinatal hypoxia relies heavily on the Apgar scoring system, which is subjective and may be influenced by factors unrelated to hypoxic insult.
Esohe O. Odutayo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A cross‐sectional study of intimate partner violence and associated factors in women with high‐risk pregnancies: Implications for perinatal care in a tertiary obstetrics hospital

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study estimates the prevalence of intimate partner violence during pregnancy (IPVP) and identifies associated psychosocial and mental health factors among women with high‐risk pregnancies. Materials and Methods A cross‐sectional study was conducted among 199 women with high‐risk pregnancies attending a tertiary obstetrics and ...
Diana Pimentel‐Nieto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thermotherapy for prevention of perineal pain after vaginal birth: Evaluation of warm compresses and cold packs using a factorial randomized controlled trial

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
RCT : randomized controlled trial, mean dif. (95% CI) : mean difference (95% confidence interval), sd : standard deviation. Abstract Objective Perineal pain is common after vaginal birth and might affect maternal well‐being and mother–infant bonding.
Pauline Blanc‐Petitjean   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advances on relationship between phthalate exposure and perinatal depression

open access: yes环境与职业医学
Perinatal depression is a psychological disorder that occurs during pregnancy and within one year of delivery, which can seriously affect the physical and mental health of pregnant and postpartum women, as well as the cognitive and behavioral abilities ...
Yueming XU   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anxiety disorder and anxiolytic pharmacotherapy during pregnancy: The impact on pregnancy outcomes

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study determines the contributions of anxiety disorder and anxiolytic pharmacotherapy on perinatal outcomes and examines prescribing trends during pregnancy. Methods A retrospective cohort study was conducted at a single tertiary medical center between 2013 and 2024.
Sher Goaz Melet   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The gut microbiome organ

open access: yesiMeta, EarlyView.
The gut microbiome can be conceptualized as a distributed organ‐like functional system with spatially structured organization, broad biochemical capacity, and continuous bidirectional communication with the host. By transforming dietary, host‐derived, and environmental substrates into bioactive metabolites with endocrine‐like, immunomodulatory, and ...
Yang Bi   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maternal and infant gut microbiome

open access: yesiMeta, EarlyView.
The maternal–infant continuum involves critical windows of host–microbiota co‐adaptation. Preconception, maternal and paternal microbiomes modulate immunity and reproduction. During pregnancy, a gut–placenta axis emerges, where microbial metabolites influence fetal growth or contribute to complications like gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM ...
Huidi Wang   +25 more
wiley   +1 more source

Body, Emotions, and Hormones: A Systematic Review of Body Dissatisfaction, Emotion Regulation, and Puberty in Adolescence

open access: yesJournal of Adolescence, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Body dissatisfaction often arises from a discrepancy between perceived and ideal body images, posing a risk for psychological issues like depression and eating pathologies, particularly during adolescence. Puberty's rapid physical changes may exacerbate the feeling of dissatisfaction, additionally pubertal changes also influence ...
Isabella Muscolino   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trends in the incidence of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children and early risk factors

open access: yesJCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Few studies have used nationwide registry data from both primary and secondary healthcare services to examine the incidence of attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children while accounting for early risk factors. We aimed to investigate trends in ADHD diagnoses and associated risk factors.
Marika Leppänen   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treating Perinatal Depression [PDF]

open access: yesObstetrics & Gynecology, 2014
Beginning with U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval of the antidepressant medication fluoxetine in 1987, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) have become one of the most widely prescribed and commonly studied medications in the world. In particular, over the past decade, there has been a high degree of scrutiny regarding the safety of ...
openaire   +2 more sources

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