Impact of SARS-Cov-2 exposure during pregnancy on child neurodevelopment: systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Objective: The objective of this study was to investigate the impact of intrauterine exposure to SARS-CoV-2 on neurodevelopment in children up to 2 years of age.
Paloma Alves Miquilussi +8 more
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Macrophage Plasticity in Reproduction and Environmental Influences on Their Function
Macrophages are key components of the innate immune system and exhibit extensive plasticity and heterogeneity. They play a significant role in the non-pregnant cycling uterus and throughout gestation they contribute to various processes underpinning ...
Megan Chambers +5 more
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Maternal obesity in high-risk pregnancies and postpartum infectious complications
To analyze the association between maternal obesity and postnatal infectious complications in high-risk pregnancies.Prospective study from August 2009 through August 2010 with the following inclusion criteria: women up to the 5(th) postpartum day; age ≥ 18 years; high-risk pregnancy; singleton pregnancy with live fetus at labor onset; delivery at the ...
Paiva, Letícia Vieira de +3 more
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Background: Influenza during pregnancy is a potentially life threatening illness. There are limited data on influenza vaccination uptake and determinants of uptake in Irish obstetric populations.
Tina Barrett +6 more
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Historical Trends and Epidemiological Indicators of Congenital Syphilis in São Paulo, Brazil: 1986-2023 [PDF]
Background: This study aimed to present historical trends and key epidemiological indicators of congenital syphilis in São Paulo, Brazil, from 1986 to 2023. Methods: This retrospective cross-sectional study used secondary data.
Mariana Rebelo Matos +3 more
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The potential role of HPV vaccination in the prevention of infectious complications of pregnancy
There is now incontrovertible evidence that HPV is the cause of almost all cases of genital warts, cervical dysplasia and cervical cancer. Moreover the current review of the recent literature on HPV in relation to pregnancy found strong indications that HPV plays an important role in adverse outcomes of pregnancy.
Bonde, Ulla +3 more
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PECULIARITIES OF PREGNANCY AND DELIVERY OUTCOMES IN WOMEN AT HIGH INFECTIOUS RISK
Pregnant women with chronic genital and non-genital infections are at a high risk of infections pregnancy and postpartum complications. Preterm birth is one of the leading causes of obstetric and neonatal complications and occurs in one in nine women ...
Сергей Владимирович Баринов +5 more
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Cost effectiveness of option B plus for prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in resource-limited countries: evidence from Kumasi, Ghana. [PDF]
BackgroundAchieving the goal of eliminating mother-to-child HIV transmission (MTCT) necessitates increased access to antiretroviral therapy (ART) for HIV-infected pregnant women. Option B provides ART through pregnancy and breastfeeding, whereas Option B+
Agyarko-Poku, Thomas +3 more
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Risk of Zika virus-associated birth defects in congenital confirmed cases in the Brazilian Amazon
Objective. To establish the risk of microcephaly in neonates born to women infected with ZIKV during pregnancy. Methods. A cohort of laboratory-confirmed ZIKV cases of congenital infections (109 mothers infected during pregnancy and 101 newborns) among ...
Consuelo S de Oliveira +15 more
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Viruses associated with pneumonia in adults. [PDF]
Viral pneumonia, which is typically associated with disease in childhood, is increasingly recognized as causing problems in adults. Certain viruses, such as influenza virus, can attack fully immunocompetent adults, but many viruses take advantage of more-
Cesario, Thomas C
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