Influence of pregnant couples' attitudes towards sex during pregnancy on sexual function [PDF]
Korean Journal of Women Health Nursing, 2020 Purpose This study was conducted to identify the influences of the attitudes of pregnant women and their husbands towards sex during pregnancy on sexual function.
Moon Jeong Kim
doaj +1 more source
BMJ Open, 2023 Objectives This study aimed to clarify the relationship between white blood cell (WBC) and adverse pregnancy outcomes.Design A total of 25 270 pregnant women underwent peripheral blood white blood cell count tests in the first, second and third ...
Yu Zhang +8 more
doaj +1 more source
Oxytocin in pregnancy and the postpartum: relations to labor and its management. [PDF]
, 2014 The purpose of this study was to examine variations in endogenous oxytocin levels in pregnancy and postpartum state. We also explored the associations between delivery variables and oxytocin levels.
Abenhaim, Haim +10 more
core +2 more sources
Changes in Serum Concentrations of Bone Turnover Markers in Healthy Pregnant Women
International Journal of Clinical Practice, 2023 Background. Changes in bone metabolism during pregnancy have not received sufficient attention because of the lack of effective screening tools. Bone turnover markers (BTMs) could reflect the changes of bone metabolism. Currently, reference intervals for
Yiduo Zhang +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Association between sex steroid hormones and subsequent hyperglycemia during pregnancy
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 ObjectiveSex steroid hormones may play a role in insulin resistance and glucose dysregulation. However, evidence regarding associations between early-pregnancy sex steroid hormones and hyperglycemia during pregnancy is limited.
Ying Meng +17 more
doaj +1 more source
Prescription and Other Medication Use in Pregnancy [PDF]
, 2018 OBJECTIVE: To characterize prescription and other medication use in a geographically and ethnically diverse cohort of women in their first pregnancy.
Caritis, Steve N. +19 more
core +1 more source
Role of oxidant-antioxidant balance on incidence of unexplained recurrent spontaneous abortion at first trimester of pregnancy [PDF]
مجلة جامعة الانبار للعلوم الصرفة, 2017 The present study was aimed to investigate one of the causes for unexplained recurrent spontaneous abortion at first trimester of pregnancy by determining the levels of Oxidative stress (Malondialdehyde) and determine the levels of Antioxidant defense ...
Hiba M. Saleem, thaer A. SALIH
doaj +1 more source
The dynamics of vaginal and rectal Lactobacillus spp. flora in subsequent trimesters of pregnancy in healthy Polish women, assessed using the Sanger sequencing method [PDF]
, 2018 Background Lactobacilli play an important role in maintaining vaginal health and protection against bacterial infections in the genital tract. The aim of this study is to show the dynamics of changes of the vaginal and rectal Lactobacillus flora during ...
Bodaszewska-Lubaś, Małgorzata +6 more
core +1 more source
An International Study of the Ability and Cost-Effectiveness of Advertising Methods to Facilitate Study Participant Self-Enrolment Into a Pilot Pharmacovigilance Study During Early Pregnancy [PDF]
, 2016 Knowledge of the fetal effects of maternal medication use in pregnancy is often inadequate and current pregnancy pharmacovigilance (PV) surveillance methods have important limitations.
Blackburn, SCF +11 more
core +7 more sources
Ultrasonographic detection of gastroschisis in the first trimester: Actualities in pregnancy management and outcome [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Pediatrics, 2021 Gastroschisis is a congenital anterior abdominal wall defect that occurs in 4 to 5 in 10,000 births, consisting in the evisceration of bowel in the amniotic cavity without a membranous covering.
Dragos Tudorache +7 more
doaj +1 more source