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Vascular health and exercise in females throughout the lifespan: Exploring puberty, pregnancy and menopause

Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract This narrative review highlights the impact of exercise on vascular health in females over the lifespan with an emphasis on puberty, pregnancy and menopause. These events encompass substantial changes in sex hormone levels, particularly oestrogens and progesterone.
Kathleen B. Miller, M. Erin Moir, Brandon G. Fico   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spaceborne and spaceborn: Physiological aspects of pregnancy and birth during interplanetary flight

Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Crewed interplanetary return missions that are on the planning horizon will take years, more than enough time for initiation and completion of a pregnancy. Pregnancy is viewed as a sequence of processes – fertilization, blastocyst formation, implantation, gastrulation, placentation, organogenesis, gross morphogenesis, birth and neonatal ...
Arun V. Holden
wiley   +1 more source

NASCIMENTO PRÉ-TERMO: problema de Saúde Pública sobre o qual muito se fala e pouco se pesquisa e se previne no Brasil

Revista de Políticas Públicas, 2010
Public Health problems about which much is spoken and little is researched and prevented in Srazil Abstract: Preterm birth is a Public Health problem about which much is said in Obstetrics and Pediatrics services and little is researched and prevented ...
Marizélia Rodrigues Costa Ribeiro, Antônio Augusto Moura da Silva, Thyago Rusevelt Moraes Matteucci   +2 more
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Psychotropic medication and the fetal brain

The Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract figure legend Brain region changes linked to in‐utero psychotropic exposure. Abstract Medications known to cross the blood–brain barrier (psychotropic medications) are commonly prescribed to women during pregnancy, often for the management of mental illness.
Oliver Gale‐Grant, Tomoki Arichi
wiley   +1 more source

Information Shocks, Legal Liability and Physician Decisions

Health Economics, Volume 35, Issue 6, Page 896-909, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Physician adoption of new information about a medical procedure can affect patient outcomes. Medical malpractice law may influence physician use of such information. We analyze how physician reactions to information shocks regarding vaginal births after cesarean sections (VBACs) in the 1990s were mediated by tort reform and the standard used ...
David Mushinski, Sammy Zahran
wiley   +1 more source

Magnitude, Preventability, and Determinants of Adverse Drug Reactions Among Hospitalized Obstetric Patients in Ethiopia: A Prospective Observational Study

Pharmacology Research &Perspectives, Volume 14, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) are an important and potentially preventable cause of morbidity among hospitalized obstetric patients, with implications for both maternal and fetal safety, yet evidence from low‐resource settings remains limited.
Getachew Yitayew Tarekegn, Endalemaw Tsegaw, Fisseha Nigussie Dagnew, Sisay Sitotaw Anberbr, Tilaye Arega Moges, Samuel Berihun Dagnew, Samuel Agegnew Wondm, Tigabu Eskeziya Zerihun, Abel Temeche Kassaw, Desalegn Addis Mussie   +9 more
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Child Brides in Africa: A Narrative Review on Effects, Gaps, and Interventions

Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
Child marriage, defined as union before age 18, affects millions of girls across sub‐Saharan Africa, with Niger, Chad, Mali, Guinea, and Nigeria recording prevalence rates of 40–76%. This review synthesises evidence on the prevalence, sociocultural and economic drivers, and health, psychological, and social consequences of child marriage in Africa ...
Olaoye Damilola Quazeem, Onaho Pascal Oghenekaro, Durojaye Aishat Bisoye, Okoro Chidinma Peace, Akindele Folasade Diana, Aina Jesutosin Oluwadara, Dibia Ermesto Oluwafemi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Immunoglobulin G Levels in Yemeni Preterm Newborns: Infant Factors Predominate

Reproductive, Female and Child Health, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background IgG levels in preterm infants play a crucial role in response to infection and inflammation. Infectious disease burden in the low‐income countries, such as Yemen, exacerbates the problem. The preterm infant's IgG sources are either maternal or fetal immune system.
Antar F. A. M. Al‐Badani, Jamil M. A. S. Obaid, Safana M. H. Al‐Sofi, Rahma A. S. Al‐Mansoub   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trends in Maternal Mortality in Bhutan: A National Review, 1985 to 2024

Reproductive, Female and Child Health, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Maternal mortality remains a major global public health concern, with the highest burden in low‐ and middle‐income countries. Despite global progress, preventable causes such as hemorrhage and hypertensive disorders continue to contribute significantly to maternal deaths.
Yeshey Dorjey, Deep Kiran Chhetri, Thinley Dorji, Sonam Gyamtsho   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of labor dance on induction duration, first-stage labor, and maternal anxiety in pregnant women with term premature rupture of membranes: A randomized controlled trial. [PDF]

Eur J Midwifery
Zheng J, Wang B, Duan D, Wu Y, Yang L.
europepmc   +1 more source