Teenage pregnancy in Africa: trends and determinants in the 21st century [PDF]
Background: Africa remains one of the continents with the highest levels of teenage pregnancies in the world. In spite of this, there are limited empirical research studies on determinants of teenage pregnancy in Africa.
Bellingham-Young, Denise+1 more
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Ovarian endometrioid adenocarcinoma diagnosed in pregnancy. a case report [PDF]
The prevalence of adnexal masses pregnancy is about 0.19-8.8%. The malignancy rate is around 1-6%, and indeed most cases are benign masses. During pregnancy adnexal masses should be accurately evaluated to identify the patients who need surgery from ...
A. Guarino+4 more
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Reducing health disparities by removing cost, access, and knowledge barriers [PDF]
Background While the rate of unintended pregnancy has declined in the United States in recent years, unintended pregnancy among teens in the United States is the highest among industrialized nations, and disproportionately affects minority teens ...
Goodman, Melody+3 more
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Coital rate and pregnancy-induced hypertension [PDF]
Previous workers have emphasized the possibility that pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) is associated with a change of sexual partner. It is noted here that any such association is far weaker than that between PIH and fecundability (the probability of conceiving in a month at risk). This latter association is so strong as to suggest its closeness to
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Potential role of p53 protein as a novelbiomarker of sperm quality, able to predict thesuccess of ART techniques. EcoFoodFertility Project [PDF]
Introduction: Protein p53 is well known as “The guardian of genome”; it changes its concentration in human spermatozoa DNAin relation to the damage of the latter.
Liana Bosco+5 more
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Factors Associated With Intention of Future Pregnancy Among Women Affected by the Fukushima Nuclear Accident: Analysis of Fukushima Health Management Survey Data From 2012 to 2014. [PDF]
BackgroundLittle is known about the association between the anxiety toward the effects of radiation on reproduction caused by the Fukushima nuclear accident and the birth rate of people in Fukushima.
Fujimori, Keiya+2 more
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The GOAL study: a prospective examination of the impact of factor V Leiden and ABO(H) blood groups on haemorrhagic and thrombotic pregnancy outcomes [PDF]
Factor V Leiden (FVL) and ABO(H) blood groups are the common influences on haemostasis and retrospective studies have linked FVL with pregnancy complications. However, only one sizeable prospective examination has taken place.
Carstairs V.+17 more
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The rate of the prevalence of high-risk pregnancies and the results on pregnant mothers and the effect on parameters after the birth [PDF]
Pregnancy causes large physiologic changes in most body systems and these changes may lead to ease or harden examining some events. The purpose of this study is to define the rate of risk in pregnant women and the results in mother and fetus and also to ...
Ameri, M.A., Hassanzad, A., Kashani, E.
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Pregnancy loss rate following amniocentesis [PDF]
Objective: To determine pregnancy loss rate following amniocentesis in a mainstream urban healthcare centre.Methods: We analysed cases of all pregnant women who underwent Amniocentesis at the Foetal Medicine Unit of Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi,
Ismail, Humera, Munim, Shama
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Preconception nutrition knowledge, dietary intakes and lifestyle characteristics of Auckland women : a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Nutritional Science at Massey University [PDF]
Introduction Adequate nutritional status prior to conception and during early pregnancy is important in achieving a healthy pregnancy outcome. This study examined preconception nutrition knowledge, and dietary and lifestyle habits in Auckland women of ...
Proctor, Janie
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