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The color of pain: racial iniquities in prenatal care and childbirth in Brazil.
Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2017 Few studies on the influence of race/color on pregnancy and birthcare experiences have been carried out in Brazil. Additionally, none of the existing studies are of national scope.
M. Leal +5 more
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Prenatal Brain Abnormalities in Sodium‐Dependent Multivitamin Transporter Deficiency
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In treatable neurometabolic disorders, early diagnosis and prompt initiation of treatment are key to improved survival and outcomes. Biallelic variants in SLC5A6 cause sodium‐dependent multivitamin transporter deficiency (OMIM # 618973), which is treatable with high‐dose pantothenic acid, biotin, and alpha lipoic acid.
Eri Ogawa +2 more
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Journal of Pregnancy, 2012 The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of vibroacoustic stimulation (VAS) on computerized cardiotocography short-term variability (STV) and approximate entropy (ApEn) in both low- and high-risk pregnancies. VAS was performed on 121 high- and 95
Maria Laura Annunziata +7 more
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Automated interpretation of prenatal ultrasound using a predefined acquisition protocol in resource-limited countries [PDF]
arXiv, 2019 In this study, we combine a standardized acquisition protocol with image analysis algorithms to investigate if it is possible to automatically detect maternal risk factors without a trained sonographer. The standardized acquisition protocol can be taught to any health care worker within two hours.
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Caries Research, 2019 Despite the advancement of early childhood caries (ECC) prediction and treatment, ECC remains a significant public health burden in need of more effective preventive strategies.
J. Xiao +9 more
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, 2016 Background & Purpose: Racial and ethnic disparities pervade birth outcomes in the United States and the state of Connecticut. While Connecticut’s infant mortality rate is less than the national average, rates for the state’s Black/African American and ...
Bryan, Janelle K. +2 more
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Effectiveness of CenteringPregnancy on Breast-Feeding Initiation Among African Americans: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2018 While breastfeeding initiation rates for African American mothers are low, an innovative model of group prenatal care, CenteringPregnancy, holds promise to increase breastfeeding rates.
Garnier-Villarreal, Mauricio +2 more
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American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The MT‐ATP6 gene m.8993T>G pathogenic variant has been associated with Leigh syndrome, especially in patients exhibiting a high degree of heteroplasmy. Although patients may present with a wide phenotypic spectrum, characteristic findings include bilateral, symmetric hyperintensities in the basal ganglia and brainstem on brain MRI ...
Ramya Treitel +2 more
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Health Economics, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 194-217, January 2023., 2023 Abstract The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) has an extensive literature documenting positive effects on infant health outcomes, specifically preterm birth, low birthweight, small size for gestational age, and infant mortality.
Evan D. Peet +3 more
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African American and Non-Hispanic White Births in Enhanced Prenatal Care Programs and WIC
, 2012 North Carolina uses Maternity Care Coordination (MCC), an enhanced prenatal care program, to improve birth outcomes for high risk women. The WIC program provides similar services to achieve the same goal.
Cain, Monica
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