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Pregnancy scares and subsequent unintended pregnancy [PDF]

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2014
A substantial number of young women experience pregnancy scares - thinking they might be pregnant, and later discovering that they are not. Although pregnancy scares are distressing events, little is known about who experiences them and whether they are important to our understanding of unintended pregnancy.We describe the young women who experience ...
Heather Gatny   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Thrombophilia and pregnancy [PDF]

open access: yesReproductive Biology and Endocrinology, 2003
Preeclampsia, intrauterine growth restriction and placental abruption greatly contribute to maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. Thrombophilia is an inherited or acquired condition that predisposes individuals to venous and/or arterial thrombosis. Recently, three important inherited thrombophilias have been discovered.
openaire   +6 more sources

Patients’ perception of privacy and confidentiality in the emergency department of a busy obstetric unit

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2018
Background Privacy and confidentiality are central components of patient care and are of particular importance in obstetrics and gynaecology, where clinical situations of a sensitive nature regularly occur.
Lucia Hartigan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘An extra level of kind of torment’: Views and experiences of recurrent miscarriage care during the initial phases of COVID‐19 in Ireland—A qualitative interview study

open access: yesHealth Expectations, 2023
Introduction Maternity services underwent much change during the COVID‐19 pandemic. Research on the impact on miscarriage care and experiences during this time is sparse.
Rebecca Dennehy   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatments for pregestational chronic conditions during pregnancy: emulating a target trial with a treatment decision design [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
As a solution to methodologic challenges inherent to estimating causal effects of exposures in early pregnancy, we suggest emulating a target trial using a treatment decision design, wherein time zero is centered around clinical landmarks where treatment decisions may occur, such as the date of preconception counseling or prenatal care initiation ...
arxiv  

Asthma and Pregnancy [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Asthma, 1990
Asthma is one of the most common medical problems to complicate pregnancy. Review of the literature suggests that equal proportions of women improve, worsen, and stay the same regarding their asthma course during pregnancy. Review of the literature also reveals that asthmatic women may be at increased risk of adverse perinatal outcomes, but optimal ...
openaire   +6 more sources

Risky drinking patterns are being continued into pregnancy: a prospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Risky patterns of alcohol use prior to pregnancy increase the risk of alcohol-exposed pregnancies and subsequent adverse outcomes. It is important to understand how consumption changes once women become pregnant.
Amy E. Anderson
core   +1 more source

Fallopian tube anatomy predicts pregnancy and pregnancy outcomes after tubal reversal surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
We conducted this study to determine whether fallopian tube anatomy can predict the likelihood of pregnancy and pregnancy outcomes after tubal sterilization reversal. We built a flexible, non-parametric, multivariate model via generalized additive models to assess the effects of the following tubal parameters observed during tubal reparative surgery ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Pregnancy has a minimal impact on the acute transcriptional signature to vaccination. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Vaccination in pregnancy is an effective tool to protect both the mother and infant; vaccines against influenza, pertussis and tetanus are currently recommended.
Aerssens, A   +10 more
core   +1 more source

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