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The effect of HIV status on perinatal outcome at Mowbray Maternity Hospital and referring MOUs [PDF]
, 2011 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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Study of causes and risk factors of perinatal mortality in Al Ameen Medical College, Vijayapur [PDF]
Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences, 2019 Objective: Perinatal mortality rate is a sensitive indicator of quality and quantity of maternal and neonatal health services. Our aim was to study the causes of perinatal deaths and the trends of early neonatal deaths in NICU with respect to the causes ...
Abhishek Ray +2 more
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The “costly son” hypothesis: Sons exacerbate obstetrical dilemmas in humans and other mammals
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Human childbirth has often been considered uniquely difficult among mammals, yet recent evidence suggests that obstructed labor and fetopelvic disproportion are widespread across placental mammals. Here, we propose the “costly son” hypothesis: because male offspring are typically larger at birth, they impose greater obstetric risk on mothers ...
Nicole D. S. Grunstra +1 more
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PERINATAL MORTALITY AND REGIONAL DIFFERENCES IN THE STATE OF PARANÁ, BRAZIL
Cogitare Enfermagem, 2015 The aim of this study was to assess perinatal mortality in the state of Paraná by analyzing the total number of perinatal deaths among Paraná residents occurring between 1999 and 2010, as registered in the Mortality Information System and ...
Tereza Maria Mageroska Vieira +3 more
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Intraurban differentials of perinatal mortality: modeling for identifying priority areas
Escola Anna Nery, 2019 Objective: To analyze the intraurban spatial distribution of perinatal mortality, its avoidability, and relationship with socioeconomic indicators in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, in the period from 2013 to 2015. Method: An ecological study with data from
Indianara Maria de Barros Canuto +5 more
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Decreasing trend in preterm birth and perinatal mortality, do disparities also decline?
BMC Public Health, 2020 Background In the Netherlands, several initiatives started after the publication of the PERISTAT findings that showed the perinatal mortality risk was higher than in other European countries.
Anita C. J. Ravelli +4 more
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Zuranolone: A case study in (regulatory) rush to judgement?
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Abstract Sage, in collaboration with Biogen, submitted a new drug approval for zuranolone for postpartum depression (PPD) and major depressive disorder (MDD) in December 2022. In August 2023, the US Food and Drug Administration granted approval for PPD but denied approval for MDD.
Lisa Cosgrove +4 more
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BMJ Open, 2022 Objectives The aim of this analysis is to identify the patterns of social deprivation and childhood mortality; and identify potential points where public health, social and education interventions, or health policy may be best targeted.Design Decile of ...
Jennifer J Kurinczuk +6 more
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Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The environmental conditions organisms experience during early development can have powerful and sustained effects on morphology, physiology, behaviour, and performance. Such developmental effects can influence reproductive success, survival, and life‐history strategies and can be transmitted across generations (i.e.
Ondi L. Crino +7 more
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Incidence and Causes of Perinatal Mortality in Georgia [PDF]
, 2019 Georgia has one of the highest perinatal mortality rates (i.e., stillbirths and early neonatal deaths combined) in Europe. The Georgian Birth Registry was started in 2016 to provide data for preventive measures of maternal and child health. In this study,
Skjeldestad, Finn Egil +4 more
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