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A protocol for a systematic review of clinical practice guidelines for recurrent miscarriage [version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

HRB Open Research, 2020
Recurrent miscarriage (RM) was recently re-defined by the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE) as the loss of two or more consecutive pregnancies.
Marita Hennessy, Rebecca Dennehy, Sarah Meaney, Declan Devane, Keelin O'Donoghue   +4 more
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Exploring first‐time mothers' experiences and knowledge about behavioural risk factors for stillbirth

Health Expectations, 2023
Background Modifiable factors such as substance use, lack of attendance at antenatal care, overweight or obesity and sleeping position are associated with a higher risk of stillbirth.
Tamara Escañuela Sánchez, Karen Matvienko‐Sikar, Sarah Meaney, Keelin O'Donoghue   +3 more
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A combination of the HLA-DRB1*03 phenotype and low plasma mannose-binding lectin predisposes to autoantibody formation in women with recurrent pregnancy loss

Frontiers in Immunology, 2023
IntroductionIt is documented that a series of autoantibodies can be detected with increased frequency in women with recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) and they may impact the pregnancy prognosis negatively.
Caroline Nørgaard-Pedersen, Caroline Nørgaard-Pedersen, Rudi Steffensen, Ulrik Schiøler Kesmodel, Ulrik Schiøler Kesmodel, Ole Bjarne Christiansen, Ole Bjarne Christiansen   +6 more
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Hearing loss in pregnancy [PDF]

Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, 2011
To study hearing loss in healthy pregnant women. Tertiary care hospital. Prospective study. We screened fifty healthy, non-complicated pregnant women (study group) in the third trimester for hearing loss who had no previous history for the same. Fifty healthy, non-pregnant women (control group) were also screened for hearing loss with a normal pure ...
V, Ashok Murthy, Kirtan, Krishna
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Early pregnancy loss

JAAPA, 2021
ABSTRACT Previously called spontaneous abortion, early pregnancy loss (EPL) is the preferred term encompassing threatened abortion, incomplete abortion, complete abortion, and anembryonic pregnancy. EPL has many causes, including chromosomal abnormalities, immunologic and infectious causes, and underlying maternal risk factors.
Toni, Jackson, Elyse, Watkins
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University students’ awareness of causes and risk factors of miscarriage: a cross-sectional study

BMC Women's Health, 2018
Background Spontaneous miscarriage is the most common complication of pregnancy, occurring in up to 20% of pregnancies. Despite the prevalence of miscarriage, little is known regarding peoples’ awareness and understanding of causes of pregnancy loss. The
Indra San Lazaro Campillo, Sarah Meaney, Jacqueline Sheehan, Rachel Rice, Keelin O’Donoghue   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Facilitators and barriers influencing weight management behaviours during pregnancy: a meta-synthesis of qualitative research

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background Obesity and overweight are considered risk factors for a range of adverse outcomes, including stillbirth. This study aims to identify factors reported by women influencing weight management behaviours during pregnancy.
Tamara Escañuela Sánchez, Sarah Meaney, Caroline O’Connor, Laura Linehan, Keelin O’Donoghue, Molly Byrne, Karen Matvienko-Sikar   +6 more
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A protocol for a systematic review of behaviour change techniques used in the context of stillbirth prevention [version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]

HRB Open Research, 2022
Background: Stillbirth is a devastating pregnancy outcome that affects approximately 3.5 per 1000 births in high-income countries. Previous research has highlighted the importance of focusing prevention efforts on targeting risk factors and vulnerable ...
Molly Byrne, Keelin O'Donoghue, Sarah Meaney, Tamara Escañuela Sánchez, Karen Matvienko-Sikar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parents and clinicians: partners in perinatal bereavement research –experiences from the International Stillbirth Alliance Conference 2017

Research Involvement and Engagement, 2019
In recent years, there has been a global call to reduce the numbers of preventable stillbirths and increase public awareness about the incidence and impact of pregnancy loss. The lived experiences of bereaved parents have much to contribute to developing
Rachel Rice, Daniel Nuzum, Orla O’Connell, Keelin O’Donoghue   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reply to: “The partner-an underutilized facilitator to support healthy gestational weight gain”

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023
Facilitators and barriers influencing weight management behaviours were identified in our meta-synthesis of qualitative research entitled “Facilitators and barriers influencing weight management behaviours during pregnancy: a meta-synthesis of ...
Tamara Escañuela Sánchez, Sarah Meaney, Keelin O’Donoghue, Molly Byrne, Karen Matvienko-Sikar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source