Maternal morbidity associated with violence and maltreatment from husbands and in-laws: findings from Indian slum communities. [PDF]
BackgroundIntimate partner violence (IPV) victimization is linked to a broad range of negative maternal health outcomes. However, it is unclear whether IPV is directly related to poor maternal outcomes or whether IPV is a marker for other forms of ...
Balaiah, Donta+9 more
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HUBUNGAN BERAT BAYI LAHIR RENDAH, KETUBAN PECAH DINI DAN PERSALIANAN PREMATUR DENGAN KEJADIAN SEPSIS NEONATORUM [PDF]
Background: Sepsis is a clinical syndrome with the presence of Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) and infection. Sepsis is a continuous process starting from infection, SIRS, severe sepsis, septic shock/shock, multiorgan dysfunction, and ...
Afrika, Eka, Rizki, Merisa
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A comparison of risk factors for breech presentation in preterm and term labor : a nationwide, population-based case-control study [PDF]
Purpose To determine if the common risks for breech presentation at term labor are also eligible in preterm labor. Methods A Finnish cross-sectional study included 737,788 singleton births (24-42 gestational weeks) during 2004-2014.
Gissler, Mika V. M.+3 more
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AmnioQuick® Duo+ for diagnosis of premature fetal membranes rupture [PDF]
Background: Failure to identify women with premature fetal membranes rupture associated with infectious morbidities. Evaluation of the accuracy of AmnioQuick® Duo+ in diagnosing premature fetal membranes rupture compared to conventional diagnostic tests ...
Abdelazim, Ibrahim A.+5 more
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In vivo Assessment of Supra-Cervical Fetal Membrane by MRI 3D CISS: A Preliminary Study
In approximately 8% of term births and 33% of pre-term births, the fetal membrane (FM) ruptures before delivery. In vitro studies of FMs after delivery have suggested the series of events leading to rupture, but no in vivo studies have confirmed this ...
Wenxu Qi+19 more
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Maternal lead exposure and premature rupture of membranes: a birth cohort study in China
Objectives Maternal exposure to lead (Pb) has been suggested to correlate with adverse birth outcomes, but evidence supporting an association between Pb exposure and premature rupture of membranes (PROM) is limited.
Sha Huang+7 more
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Objective: To investigate the role of TNF- and MMP-9 serum in preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM). Methods: We used cross-sectional study design. Subjects were all pregnant women with and without PPROM who underwent check up at Obstetrics
Ardiles Ardiles+2 more
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Objective To characterize the vaginal microbiota of women following preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM), and determine if microbiome composition predicts latency duration and perinatal outcomes. Design A prospective cohort study Setting Canada
Teenus Paramel Jayaprakash+5 more
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Comparison of Culture and Rapid Enzyme Immunoassay for the Detection of Group B Streptococcus in High-Risk Pregnancies [PDF]
Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the Equate Strep B® test for clinical use in patients at high risk for complications from group B streptococcus (GBS) disease.
Christmas, James T.+6 more
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Preterm premature rupture of membranes: Which criteria contraindicate home care management?
Home care management offers a suitable alternative to hospitalization for management of preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM). Eligibility criteria have not been clearly established.
C. Petit+7 more
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