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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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Knowledge, Attitude and Practices towards Prevention of Malaria among Pregnant women aged 18-45 years at Busibo Health Centre III, Lwengo District. A Cross-section Study.

Student's Journal of Health Research Africa, 2022
Background: The purpose of the study was to assess the knowledge, attitude, and practices toward the prevention of malaria among pregnant women aged 18-45 years at Busibo health center III, Lwengo district.
Catherine Musimenta, Prosper Mubangizi
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Vaccination of pregnant women against controlled respiratory tract infections

Журнал инфектологии, 2020
The review provides information on the importance of immunoprophylaxis of epidemic controlled infections in pregnant women. It is shown that the most severe complications of pregnancy occur when women are infected with respiratory pathogens, especially ...
A. P. Cherdantsev, M. P. Kostinov, A. D. Shmitko, A. A. Cherdantseva   +3 more
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A prospective cohort study comparing the reactogenicity of trivalent influenza vaccine in pregnant and non-pregnant women [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Influenza vaccination during pregnancy can prevent serious illness in expectant mothers and provide protection to newborns; however, historically uptake has been limited due to a number of factors, including safety concerns.
A Legge, AK Regan, AL Naleway, Annette K Regan, C Yuet Sheung Yuen, CA Peschken, Caroline Talbot, Christopher C Blyth, D Carcione, DB Fell, Donna B Mak, EO Kharbanda, Geoffrey Shellam, IH Russo, JD Nordin, JD Nordin, JR Russo, KE Wiley, Lauren Tracey, M Henninger, MJ Bartlett, P Duclos, Paul V Effler, Peter C Richmond, PL Moro, PV Effler, RA Bednarczyk, SE Haberg, SE Taksdal, World Health Organisation   +29 more
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Prevalence and correlates of alcohol and tobacco use among pregnant women in the United States: evidence from the NSDUH 2005–2014 [PDF]

, 2017
Alcohol and tobacco use during pregnancy are among the strongest and most preventable risk factors for adverse neonatal health outcomes, but few developmentally sensitive, population-based studies of this phenomenon have been conducted.
DiNitto, Diana M., Oh, Sehun, Reingle Gonzalez, Jennifer M., Salas-Wright, Christopher P., Vaughn, Michael G.   +4 more
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Analysis of lipid status, body mass index and waist-hip ratio in post-menopausal women

Journal of Health Sciences, 2012
Introduction: Menopause is the absence of menses in the period longer that one year. It is widely accepted that menopause leads to changes in hormonal status, metabolism and lipid profi le. The aim of this study was to analyze the infl uence of menopause
Lejla Mešalić, Edhem Hasković
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Patient and Provider Perspectives on How Trust Influences Maternal Vaccine Acceptance Among Pregnant Women in Kenya [PDF]

, 2019
Background Pregnant women and newborns are at high risk for infectious diseases. Altered immunity status during pregnancy and challenges fully vaccinating newborns contribute to this medical reality.
Adero, Maxwell, Andrews, Courtni, Bergenfeld, Irina, Chaves, Sandra S., Fenimore, Vincent L., Frew, Paula M., Gonzalez-Casanova, Ines, Malik, Fauzia A., Nganga, Stacy W., Omer, Saad B., Otieno, Nancy A., Ouma, Dominic, Verani, Jennifer R., Widdowson, Marc-Alain, Wilson, Andrew   +14 more
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Correlation Between Hormonal and Lipid Status in Women in Menopause

Biomolecules & Biomedicine, 2008
It is widely accepted that menopause leads to changes in hormonal status, metabolism and lipid profile. The aim of this study was to analyze the influence of menopause on the concentrations of lipids, lipoproteins and, the influence of estradiol ...
Lejla Mešalić, Emir Tupković, Sulejman Kendić, Devleta Balić   +3 more
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The relationship between socioeconomic status and nutritional status of pregnant women in temporary shelter, Talise, Palu

Gaceta Sanitaria, 2021
Objective: One of the indicators in measuring the nutritional status of a particular community is the nutritional status of pregnant women. A nutritional deficiency occurs if nutritional input for pregnant women from food is not balanced with their body ...
Irani Nur Ramadhani, Masni, Aminuddin Syam, Arifin Seweng, Stang, Rosmala Nur   +5 more
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Prevalence and related factors of substance use during pregnancy: A study from Southeast Iran [PDF]

Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2023
Introduction Substance abuse in women has an increasing trend in all socio-economic classes. In addition to the fetal consequences, this problem has many other economic and social consequences as well.This study aimed to determine the prevalence of ...
Abedin Iranpour, Elham Kazemian, Nouzar Nakhaee, Hamid Sharifi, Mohammad Mahdi Fadakar Davarani, Vahidreza Borhaninejad, Ali Karamoozian   +6 more
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