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Pregorexia – anorexia of pregnant women

Pediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna, 2017
Eating disorders represent a serious and complex health and social problem which is encountered by many medical professionals in their practice, including by family doctors. An increasing number of individuals are affected by these disorders. The media, which promote slim figure as fashionable or perfect, are a contributing factor. Pregnant women are a
Harasim-Piszczatowska, Emilia, Krajewska-Kułak, Elżbieta   +1 more
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Factors that influence women\u27s disclosures of substance use during pregnancy : a qualitative study of ten midwives and ten pregnant women

, 2007
The present study was designed to examine the factors that motivate or act as barriers to disclosure of substance use by pregnant women. Participants included 10 midwives and 10 pregnant women who attended two ante-natal clinics at an Australian ...
Cox, Helen, Love, Veronica, Ogle, Jan, Phillips, Diane, Ricciardelli, Lina, Steele, Angela, Thomas, Kristina   +6 more
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Maternal obesity support services: a qualitative study of the perspectives of women and midwives [PDF]

, 2011
Background - Twenty percent of pregnant women in the UK are obese (BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2), reflecting the growing public health challenge of obesity in the 21st century.
A Bryman, A Carter, AA Eyler, AM Jinks, Andy M Dearden, BA Polley, C Keller, Carolyn Garland, Child and Maternal Health Observatory, Confidential Enquiry into Maternal and Child Health, CYW Lee, D Curzik, D Polit, DB Sarwer, E Oken, E Oteng-Ntim, EK Olander, F Campbell, F Galtiere-Dereure, Foresight, H Soltani, Hora Soltani, I Brown, I Guelinckx, IM Claesson, Institute of Medicine, Institute of Medicine, JL Weiss, JM Dodd, K McPherson, KE Heron, Kerry McSeveny, KH Morin, KR Evenson, LO Walker, LO Walker, LO Walker, LO Walker, Madelynne A Arden, MG Kanagalingam, ML Watkins, N Heslehurst, N Heslehurst, National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE), NE Stotland, NE Stotland, NHS Doncaster, NJ Sebire, Penny J Furness, PJ Furness, R Wiles, R Wiles, RA Krueger, SA Lederman, SA Smith, SM Asbee, T Østbye, The Association of Public Health Observatories, TI Kinnunen, World Health Organisation (WHO)   +59 more
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Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Pregnant Women

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2013
Introduction: Asymptomatic bacteriuria is the significant presence of bacteria in urine of an individual without symptoms. The aim of the study is to determine the prevalence of asymptomaticbacteriuria in pregnant women. Methods: This study was a prospective study conducted in the department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at B. P.
Rubina Rai, Ajay Agrawal, Mohan Chandra Regmi, Ratna Baral, Pritha Basnet, DK Uprety, Achala Thakur   +6 more
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Characterisation of placental malaria in olive baboons (Papio anubis) infected with Plasmodium knowlesi H strain [PDF]

Int. J. Integ. Biol: Year 2012 Volume 9, Issue No. 2: 54 - 58, 2012
Pregnant women have increased susceptibility to malaria infection. In these women, malaria parasites are frequently found sequestered in the placental intervillous spaces, a condition referred to as placental malaria (PM). Placental malaria threatens the health of the mother and the child's life by causing still births and reduction in gestational age.
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Evaluation Of Serum High-sensitivity C-reactive Protein Levels During Various Periods Of Pregnancy In Woman, Infected With Parvovirus - B19 Infection [PDF]

, 2018
The aim of the research was analyze of C-reactive protein levels in serum blood samples during various periods of pregnancy in women, infected with parvovirus B19 and in case of presence of clinical complications.129 pregnant women, infected with ...
Bondarenko, N. (Natalia)
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Women's beliefs about medication use during their pregnancy: a UK perspective [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Previous research has examined the number and extent of medicines taking in pregnant women but not their beliefs and risk perception surrounding their use.
Lupattelli, Angela, Nordeng, Hedvig, Twigg, Michael   +2 more
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Social media mining for identification and exploration of health-related information from pregnant women [PDF]

arXiv, 2017
Widespread use of social media has led to the generation of substantial amounts of information about individuals, including health-related information. Social media provides the opportunity to study health-related information about selected population groups who may be of interest for a particular study.
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Effect of low-dosage vitamin A and riboflavin on iron-folate supplementation in anaemic pregnant women [PDF]

, 2002
A double-blind, placebo, controlled trial was conducted in Banyudono subdistrict, Boyolali regency, Central Java province, Indonesia. The aim of the study was to determine whether adding low-dosage vitamin A and riboflavin can enhance the effect of ...
Suhanantyo,, Suprapto, Bambang, Widardo,
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Detection of the most influential variables for preventing postpartum urinary incontinence using machine learning techniques [PDF]

Digital Health, Volume 8, 2022, 20552076221111289
Background: Postpartum urinary incontinence (PUI) is a common issue among postnatal women. Previous studies identified potential related variables, but lacked analysis on certain intrinsic and extrinsic patient variables during pregnancy. Objective: The study aims to evaluate the most influential variables in PUI using machine learning, focusing on ...
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