Trial protocol OPPTIMUM : does progesterone prophylaxis for the prevention of preterm labour improve outcome? [PDF]
, 2012 Background Preterm birth is a global problem, with a prevalence of 8 to 12% depending on location. Several large trials and systematic reviews have shown progestogens to be effective in preventing or delaying preterm birth in selected high risk women ...
A Shennan +37 more
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Maternal obesity is associated with the formation of small dense LDL and hypoadiponectinemia in the third trimester [PDF]
, 2013 Context: Maternal obesity is associated with high plasma triglyceride, poor vascular function, and an increased risk for pregnancy complications. In normal-weight pregnant women, higher triglyceride is associated with increased small, dense low-density ...
Brown, E.A. +9 more
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The physiological significance of insemination in programming pregnancy outcome [PDF]
, 2006 The cellular and molecular environment of the uterus during the pre - and peri - implantation period of early pregnancy is critical for implantation success and optimal fetal and placental development.
Andreas Krug, Ciaran Meachan
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022 Background Antenatal health care utilization has the potential to influence maternal and new-born health. In this study, we assessed compliance of antenatal care utilization with national and World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines.
Meselech Roro +2 more
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Assessment of maternal and perinatal outcome in postdated pregnancies in a tertiary care center [PDF]
New Indian Journal of OBGYN, 2023 Objectives:1)To assess the maternal and perinatal mortality and morbidity in uncomplicated postdated pregnancies in a tertiary care centre. 2) To find out the causes and rates of different modes of delivery in uncomplicated postdated pregnancies in a ...
Prof. Hemkanta Sarmah +3 more
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Which outcome expectancies are important in determining young adults intentions to use condoms with casual sexual partners?: A cross-sectional study [PDF]
, 2013 Background: The prevalence of unwanted pregnancy and sexually transmitted infection amongst young adults represents an important public health problem in the UK.
Brown, Katherine E. +3 more
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Pregnancy outcome after multifetal pregnancy reduction
The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, 2004 To study the effects of multifetal pregnancy reduction (MFPR) as a means to reduce the adverse outcome of multiple gestations.This was a retrospective study evaluating the outcome of 334 multiple pregnancies after embryo reduction.In 313 multiple pregnancies in which MFPR was performed before 15 weeks, the rates of miscarriage, preterm delivery
Antsaklis, A. +6 more
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Assessment of maternal and perinatal outcome in postdated pregnancies in a tertiary care center [PDF]
New Indian Journal of OBGYN, 2022 Objectives:1)To assess the maternal and perinatal mortality and morbidity in uncomplicated postdated pregnancies in a tertiary care centre. 2) To find out the causes and rates of different modes of delivery in uncomplicated postdated pregnancies in a ...
Hemkanta Sarmah +3 more
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Course of neuromyelitis optica during inadvertent pregnancy in a patient treated with rituximab [PDF]
, 2009 In neuromyelitis optica (NMO), the monoclonal B-cell antibody rituximab is a therapeutic option. Little is known about the course of NMO and the safety of rituximab during pregnancy.
Hohlfeld, R. +4 more
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The Professional Medical Journal, 2018 Introduction: Pregnancy is a normal physiological event but some pregnancyspecific or other medical conditions can cause maternal as well as fetal morbidities and evenmortalities. Among them, raised blood pressure during pregnancy adversely affects bothmaternal and fetal outcomes.
Manzoor Ahmad Naeem +2 more
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