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Sexual attitudes and sexual functions during pregnancy: A comparative study

open access: yesEuropean 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
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of motivational interviewing on gestational weight gain and fetal growth in pregnant women with type 2 diabetes

open access: yesBMJ 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Increased podocyturia in pregnant women compared to non‐pregnant women [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research, 2017
AbstractAimHyperfiltration is a cause of podocyturia and occurs physiologically in the kidney of pregnant women. Podocyturia is increased in preeclamptic pregnancies, but it is unclear whether there is also any increase in uncomplicated pregnancies.
Itsuko Furuta   +8 more
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Correlation of Body Mass Index and Waist Hip Ratio with lipid and hormone profile in women in menopausal transition

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Timing of antenatal care for adolescent and adult pregnant women in south-eastern Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Early and frequent antenatal care attendance during pregnancy is important to identify and mitigate risk factors in pregnancy and to encourage women to have a skilled attendant at childbirth.
Glass, Tracy R.   +11 more
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Population-Level Benefits from Providing Effective HIV Prevention Means to Pregnant Women in High Prevalence Settings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background:HIV prevalence among pregnant women in Southern Africa is extremely high. Epidemiological studies suggest that pregnancy increases the risk of HIV sexual acquisition and that HIV infections acquired during pregnancy carry higher risk of mother-
Dimitrov Dobromir   +26 more
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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.

open access: yesStudent'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
doaj   +1 more source

Vaccination of pregnant women against controlled respiratory tract infections

open access: yesЖурнал 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Malaria and Anaemia among HIV Infected Pregnant women Receiving Co-trimoxazole Prophylaxis in Tanzania: A Cross Sectional Study in Kinondoni Municipality. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
HIV-infected pregnant women are particularly more susceptible to the deleterious effects of malaria infection particularly anaemia. In order to prevent opportunistic infections and malaria, a policy of daily co-trimoxazole prophylaxis without the ...
Billy Ngasala   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Sexual Functioning in Pregnant Women [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2019
Sexual activity during pregnancy is determined by emotional, psychosocial, hormonal, and anatomical factors and varies during trimesters. This work aimed to establish women’s sexual activity during each trimester of pregnancy. A total of 624 women were included in the study and filled in the questionnaire three times, once during each trimester of ...
Anna Fuchs   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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