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Obstetric and Perinatal Outcomes in Primigravid Adolescent and Adult Women [PDF]
Introduction: Pregnancy at a young age is considered high-risk, and the prevalence of teenage pregnancy has been reported to be on the rise. The present study aimed to evaluate the pregnancy outcomes in primigravid adolescents.
Leyla Poorali +4 more
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BackgroundSubclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) during pregnancy has been associated with multiple adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes. However, the potential benefits of levothyroxine (LT4) supplementation remain controversial.
Zheng Ding +12 more
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During the Chikungunya epidemic in the Caribbean and Latin America, pregnant women were affected by the virus in French Guiana. The question of the impact of the virus on pregnancy was raised because of the lack of scientific consensus and published data
Célia Basurko +8 more
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Methamphetamines and Pregnancy Outcomes [PDF]
Methamphetamine (MA) is one of the most commonly used illicit drugs in pregnancy, yet studies on MA-exposed pregnancy outcomes have been limited because of retrospective measures of drug use; lack of control for confounding factors; other drug use, including tobacco; poverty; poor diet; and lack of prenatal care.
Tricia E. Wright +3 more
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Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is an obstetrical emergency that is associated with an elevated risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes. This includes pregnancy loss in up to 1 in 3 cases.
Maheswaran Dhanasekaran +2 more
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Pathways of the determinants of unfavourable birth outcomes in Kenya [PDF]
This paper explores the pathways of the determinants of unfavourable birth outcomes, such as premature birth, the size of the baby at birth, and Caesarean section deliveries in Kenya, using graphical loglinear chain models. The results show that a number
Diamond, Ian +3 more
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Background Pneumonia during pregnancy has been proven to be associated with increased maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. The management of severe pneumonia in gravid patients is even more challenging.
Pingping Tang +2 more
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Thrombophilia and pregnancy outcomes [PDF]
Pregnancy complications are still a challenge for physicians, because knowledge of pathomechanisms and prophylactic measures is still limited. In recent years thrombophilia as a risk factor for pregnancy complications has gained much attention in the scientific community. However, data on this topic in the literature are conflicting.
I, Pabinger, R, Vormittag
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Pre-existing diabetes mellitus and adverse pregnancy outcomes [PDF]
Background Pregnancies complicated by pre-existing diabetes mellitus (PDM) are associated with a high rate of adverse outcomes, including an increased miscarriage rate, preterm delivery, preeclampsia, perinatal mortality and congenital malformations ...
Fayed, Amel +4 more
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Induced abortion, pregnancy loss and intimate partner violence in Tanzania: a population based study. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Violence by an intimate partner is increasingly recognized as an important public and reproductive health issue. The aim of this study is to investigate the extent to which physical and/or sexual intimate partner violence is associated with ...
Filippi, V. +16 more
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