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Factors Associated with Readiness to VCT Service Utilization among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Clinics in Northwestern Ethiopia: A Health Belief Model Approach. [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: One of the consequences of Human Immunodeficiency Virus infection in women is the transmission of the virus to their children. Voluntary counseling and testing is an entry point for prevention of mother to child transmission).
Amberbir, Alemayehu, Moges, Zinash
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The comparative clinical course of pregnant and non-pregnant women hospitalised with influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 infection [PDF]

, 2012
Introduction: The Influenza Clinical Information Network (FLU-CIN) was established to gather detailed clinical and epidemiological information about patients with laboratory confirmed A(H1N1)pdm09 infection in UK hospitals.
Read, R. C., Openshaw, Peter J.M., Semple, Malcolm G., Lim Wei Shen, Semple, MG, Bannister Barbara, Taylor, B. L., Taylor Bruce L., Puja R. Myles (145227), Read Robert C., Semple, M. G., Wei Shen Lim (145243), Net, I. C. I., Semple Malcolm G., Karl G. Nicholson (145257), Myles Puja R., Bannister, Barbara, Brett, S. J., Nguyen-Van-Tam, Jonathan S., Stephen J Brett, Jonathan S. Nguyen-Van-Tam (145263), Peter J M Openshaw, Myles, PR, Barbara Bannister, Jonathan S Nguyen-Van-Tam, James McMenamin (145252), Brett, SJ, Puja R Myles, James McMenamin, Lim, W. S., Brett Stephen J., Nguyen-Van-Tam, JS, Enstone Joanne E., Karl G Nicholson, Wei Shen Lim, Enstone, Joanne E., Nicholson, Karl G., Openshaw Peter J. M., Dolan, G. P., Enstone, J. E., Robert C Read, Stephen J. Brett (145230), Brett, Stephen J., Lim, Wei Shen, McMenamin, J., Bruce L Taylor, Read, Robert C., Read, RC, Peter J. M. Openshaw (145235), McMenamin, J, Myles, Puja R., Joanne E Enstone, Dolan, Gayle P., Enstone, JE, Myles, P. R., Nicholson, KG, Gayle P. Dolan (145225), Robert C. Read (145234), Malcolm G Semple, Malcolm G. Semple (80199), Lim, WS, Taylor, BL, Nicholson, K. G., Nguyen-Van-Tam Jonathan S., McMenamin, James, Bruce L. Taylor (145248), Dolan Gayle P., Barbara Bannister (145260), Nguyen-Van-Tam, J. S., Influenza Clinical Information Network (FLU-CIN), Taylor, Bruce L., Dolan, GP, Bannister, B., Nicholson Karl G., Openshaw, P. J. M., Gayle P Dolan, McMenamin James, Openshaw, PJM, Joanne E. Enstone (145232), Bannister, B   +79 more
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Hookworm-related anaemia among pregnant women: a systematic review. [PDF]

, 2008
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Hookworm infection is among the major causes of anaemia in poor communities, but its importance in causing maternal anaemia is poorly understood, and this has hampered effective lobbying for the inclusion of anthelmintic ...
Hotez, Peter J, Bundy, Donald AP, Donald A P Bundy, Brooker Simon, Brooker, Simon, Hotez Peter J., Bundy Donald A. P., Peter J Hotez, Simon Brooker   +8 more
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Sero-Prevalence and Factors Associated with Toxoplasma gondii Infection among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care in Mwanza, Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2013
Serological screening of pregnant women for Toxoplasma gondii-specific antibodies is not practiced as an antenatal care in Tanzania; and there is a limited data about sero-prevalence of T. gondii infection in developing countries.
Mazigo, Humphrey D, Majinge, Charles, Mwambe, Berno, Kidenya, Benson R, Mazigo, Humphrey D., Mshana, Stephen E., Michael, Denna, Kidenya, Benson R., Massinde, Anthony N., Mshana, Stephen E, Massinde, Anthony N, Groß, Uwe   +11 more
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Possible mechanisms involved in improved beta cell function in pregnant women with type 1 diabetes

Heliyon, 2020
Pregnancy is known to be associated with an increased demand for insulin that is normally compensated by an increased beta cell mass and insulin secretion.
Amarnadh Nalla, Lene Ringholm, Susanne Nørskov Sørensen, Peter Damm, Elisabeth Reinhardt Mathiesen, Jens Høiriis Nielsen   +5 more
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Gestational diabetes mellitus in Greenland: a national study of prevalence and testing efficacy [PDF]

International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2016
Background: Within the last 20 years, the prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) has been reported to be increasing worldwide in correlation with ethnic and geographic variations.
Michael Lynge Pedersen, Jesper Olesen, Marit Eika Jørgensen, Peter Damm   +3 more
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Sexual attitudes and sexual functions during pregnancy: A comparative study

European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology: X, 2023
Background: Sexuality is a multidimensional, not shallow, concept that involves the biological make-up and desires of women and men. It is a complex process that is shaped by the culture to which the individual belongs and the social conditions in which ...
Ayça Şolt Kırca, Elif Dagli
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Effect of motivational interviewing on gestational weight gain and fetal growth in pregnant women with type 2 diabetes

BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care, 2019
Objective To study how lifestyle coaching with motivational interviewing to improve adherence to healthy eating affects gestational weight gain and fetal growth in pregnant women with type 2 diabetes in a real-world setting.Research design and methods A ...
Peter Damm, Björg Ásbjörnsdóttir, Marianne Vestgaard, Lene Ringholm, Lise Lotte Torvin Andersen, Dorte Møller Jensen, Elisabeth R Mathiesen   +6 more
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Anemia Prevalence among Pregnant Women and Birth Weight in Five Areas in China [PDF]

, 2009
Objectives: To investigate the current prevalence of anemia among pregnant women in different areas of China and the association with birth weight and educational level.
R.X. Xu, Sun, Y.Y., Y.Y. Sun, Li, Y., Q.Z. Wang, Zheng, M.C., Wang, Q.Z., M.C. Zheng, E. Schouten, Ma, A.G., A.G. Ma, Y. Li, Schouten, E.G., Wang, Y., Y. Wang, Xu, R.X.   +15 more
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Correlation of Body Mass Index and Waist Hip Ratio with lipid and hormone profile in women in menopausal transition

Journal of Health Sciences, 2014
Introduction: Menopausal transition is a period characterised by psychic, somatic changes as well as changes in reproductive capabilities of a woman. It occurs as a consequence of ovarian’s function termination, and pertains to the periods of different ...
Lejla Mešalić
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