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The role of melatonin in peripartum cardiomyopathy [PDF]

, 2013
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a heart disease of unknown aetiology emerging in previously healthy women towards the end of pregnancy or first postpartum months.
Nicholson, Lauren
core   +1 more source

Postpartum emotional disorders — a narrative review

Ginekologia Polska
Emotional disorders during pregnancy and the postpartum period affect many women worldwide and present a significant challenge in perinatal care. The first year after childbirth is particularly demanding for a woman’s emotional well-being, asitismarked ...
Roza Motyka, Urszula Sioma-Markowska
doaj   +1 more source

Epilepsy surgery through a reproductive lifespan lens

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Aisha A. Abdulrazaq, Dorothee Kasteleijn‐Nolst Trenite, Torbjörn Tomson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maternal overweight and obesity during pregnancy and sex‐dependent dysregulation of the materno‐fetal stress axis

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Maternal obesity and excess gestational weight gain (GWG) are linked to adverse perinatal outcomes, potentially via disruption of the maternal–fetal stress axis. Placental HSD11B2 protects the fetus from excess glucocorticoids and may influence fetal programming during maternal metabolic stress.
Thorsten Braun, Marie Hofmann, Rebecca Rancourt, Julia Sommer, Alexandra Kühn, Loreen Ehrlich, Thomas Ziska, Kerstin Melchior, Karen Schellong, Wolfgang Henrich, Sonja Entringer, Katherine Margaret Kennedy, Andreas Plagemann, Deborah Magdalena Sloboda   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing functionality, anxiety and depression during pregnancy and postpartum in women with hypertensive disorders: Findings from the WOICE assessment

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To describe the use of the WOICE tool for assessing non‐severe maternal morbidities among pregnant and postpartum women with hypertensive disorders. Methods Secondary analysis of a previously published cross‐sectional study performed in Brazil, with the inclusion of women with hypertensive disorders (pre‐eclampsia, chronic ...
Stephanie Pabón Lozano, José Paulo Siqueira Guida, Charles Mpoca Charles, Helen Johana Ortiz Rojas, Carolina Gómez Muñoz, Jose Guilherme Cecatti, Maria Laura Costa   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Associated with Postpartum Depression among Women in Eastern Sudan: A Cross-Sectional Study

Medicina
Background and Objectives: Postpartum depression is one of the most common complications of childbirth. While the epidemiology of postpartum depression has been extensively studied in African countries, there is little published data on the topic in ...
Khalid Nasralla, Saeed Omar, Ghusun Alharbi, Fai Aljarallah, Nadiah AlHabardi, Ishag Adam   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychometric properties of the Edinburgh postnatal depression scale in a large‐scale community‐based perinatal sample in the Philippines

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study examined the psychometric properties of the Edinburgh Postpartum Depression scale (EPDS) in a large‐scale community‐based perinatal sample in the Philippines. Methods This study involved a total of 1025 pregnant women (n = 356), postpartum women (n = 500), and women who experienced stillbirth or neonatal death (n = 169 ...
Arbie Diane Flores‐Davantes, Joyce Lisa Acena, Rebecca A. Guarino, Reinalyn Lim Cardenas, Charlene Joy Mendoza Sta. Maria, Angelica Villanueva Felipe, Mayla Rivera, Wilfredo Quijencio Jr., Pearl Angeline B. Pertubal, Rosemarie Quilala, Rachelle Sarmiento, Ana Nelia Jumamil, Joycelyn Abiog Filoteo, Joemer Calderon Maravilla   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing policy and operational barriers to tranexamic acid utilization in treating postpartum hemorrhage in Kano, Lagos, and Niger states

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study explores the barriers to the use of tranexamic acid (TXA) for the management of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) and provides recommendations to improve its use. Methods We conducted a mixed‐methods assessment involving 229 healthcare professionals in Kano, Lagos, and Niger States of Nigeria.
Chukwunonso Nwaokorie, Aisha Abdullahi, Naanma Kangkum, Valentine Amasiatu, Eric Aigbogun, Uchenna Igbokwe   +5 more
wiley   +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

International 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, Luciana Ramos‐Lira, Mauricio Ramos‐Cruz, Braulio Alfonso Ríos Flores   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The mediating role of culturally grounded social support in postpartum depression among low-income women in Ibadan, Nigeria

International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences
Objectives: Despite the high burden of postpartum depression, some mothers cope effectively, suggesting the role of protective factors. However, existing evidence on the mediating role of social support is largely Western-based and overlooks culturally ...
Wasiu Olorunlambe, Sherifat Adeniyi
doaj   +1 more source