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DHA supplementation and pregnancy complications
Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) supplementation is recommended for women during pregnancy because of its neurological, visual, and cognitive effects. Previous studies have suggested that DHA supplementation during pregnancy may prevent and treat certain ...
Yi Jiang +11 more
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Background This study aims to explore the potential association between unintended pregnancy and maternal health complications. Secondarily, we test whether antenatal care (ANC) and community health worker (CHW) visits moderate the observed association ...
Nabamallika Dehingia +6 more
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Objectives We evaluated the causal effects of high-risk versus low-risk pregnancy at the first antenatal care (ANC) visit on the occurrence of complications during pregnancy and labour or delivery among women in Kenya.Methods We designed a quasi ...
Jonathan Izudi +3 more
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Listeriosis complicating pregnancy [PDF]
A 28-year-old pregnant woman (gravida 2, para 1) presented at 33 weeks’ gestation with abdominal cramps and fever. While the cause of her fever was being investigated, continuous fetal heart rate monitoring showed persistent fetal tachycardia with late decelerations.
Sirkin, WL, Cheung, VYT
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Circulating miRNAs in the first trimester and pregnancy complications: a systematic review
Most pregnancy complications originate with early placentation. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) may play an important role in placentation and function as biomarkers of future pregnancy complications.
Anita Subramanian +4 more
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Pregnancy complications and cardiovascular disease risk perception: A qualitative study.
ObjectivesWe aimed to assess women's perceptions on the long-term risks for cardiovascular disease (CVD) after major pregnancy complications.MethodsWomen who experienced major pregnancy complications and those who experienced uncomplicated pregnancies ...
Prabha H Andraweera +6 more
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Alkaline phosphatase protects lipopolysaccharide-induced early pregnancy defects in mice. [PDF]
Excessive cytokine inflammatory response due to chronic or superphysiological level of microbial infection during pregnancy leads to pregnancy complications such as early pregnancy defects/loss and preterm birth. Bacterial toxin lipopolysaccharide (LPS),
Wei Lei +4 more
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Symposium 4: HbA1c: Microvascular disease in diabetes and pregnancy
When we talk about chronic complications of diabetes in pregnancy, we have to take into account the effect of diabetes on pregnancy and on the other hand, the effect of pregnancy on diabetes.
Cristina Faingold
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Risk factors for pregnancy related complications among urban slum and non-slum women in Bangladesh
Background Bangladesh is facing a higher maternal mortality and morbidity than many other developing countries in the world. The majority of these maternal deaths occur due to pregnancy related complications.
Mirajul Islam, Nasrin Sultana
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Is there an Increased Risk for Unfavorable Obstetric Outcomes in Women with Endometriosis? An Evaluation of Evidences [PDF]
Objective The present study is a systematic review of the literature to assess whether the presence of endometriosis determines or contributes to adverse obstetric outcomes.
Giuliana Annicchino +3 more
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