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Syphilis screening to follow‐up: Role of social determinants in pregnant patients visiting the emergency department

open access: yesPregnancy, Volume 2, Issue 5, September 2026.
Abstract Introduction Emergency departments (EDs) offer a critical opportunity to identify syphilis during pregnancy. However, patient factors that influence test uptake and follow‐up remain understudied. This study evaluates the role of social determinants of health (SDOH) in syphilis test completion and linkage to prenatal care among pregnant ED ...
Joe Haydamous   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Decoding neurodevelopment risks of exposures to intoxication, infection, and trauma during pregnancy

open access: yesPregnancy, Volume 2, Issue 5, September 2026.
Abstract The maternal environment plays a pivotal role in fetal neurodevelopment, but adverse conditions during pregnancy may disrupt key developmental processes. Conditions such as intoxication, infection, or trauma during pregnancy have been associated with impaired fetal oxygenation, altered immune signaling, and disrupted placental function, which ...
Brenda E. Lujan   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intellectual and developmental disability diagnoses in California delivery records and adverse maternal outcomes

open access: yesPregnancy, Volume 2, Issue 5, September 2026.
Abstract Background Women with intellectual and developmental disability (IDD) are a population whose maternal health outcomes remain poorly documented. We estimated associations between maternal IDD diagnosis in California birth records and adverse maternal outcomes, and assessed whether prenatal clinical characteristics mediate these relationships ...
Catherine Psaras   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence, Predictors and Sexual Health Correlates of Heavy Episodic Drinking Among Females of Reproductive Age in Ghana

open access: yesPublic Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2026.
Using 2022 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey data from 15,014 females aged 15–49, HED prevalence was 2.1%. Older age, daily smoking and history of terminated pregnancy predicted HED. Multiple extra‐spousal sexual partners and genital discharge are key sexual health correlates. Integrated alcohol–sexual health interventions are recommended.
Christian Chukwuma Ndu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Decreased Cerebral Blood Flow in Young Children With Prenatal Alcohol Exposure. [PDF]

open access: yesBiol Psychiatry Glob Open Sci
Ghasoub M   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Predictors of Intimate Partner Violence Among Reproductive Age Group Women in Mozambique

open access: yesPublic Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2026.
Intimate partner violence affects 24.8% of women in Mozambique. Key risk factors include partner alcohol use, intergenerational violence and women's employment, whereas higher education, wealth and older age are protective. Findings highlight the need for integrated interventions targeting alcohol use, family violence and gender norms.
Russell Kabir   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of prenatal alcohol exposure and prenatal depressive symptoms with offspring hair cortisol in childhood and adolescence. [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry
Plank AC   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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