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Systematic review of the measurement properties of indices of prenatal care utilization

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Background An accurate assessment of the adequacy of prenatal care utilization is critical to inform the relationship between prenatal care and pregnancy outcomes.
Stewart Rowe, Zahra Karkhaneh, Isaiah MacDonald, Thane Chambers, S. Amjad, Álvaro R. Osornio-Vargas, R. Chari, M. Kumar, M. Ospina   +8 more
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Etiology and Perinatal Outcome of Nonimmune Hydrops Fetalis in Southern China

American Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2017
Objective This study aims to analyze the etiology and perinatal outcome of nonimmune hydrops fetalis (NIHF) in Southern China. Methods All cases with NIHF diagnosed antenatally from January 1, 2007 to December 31, 2014 were identified and ...
Sheng He, Linlin Wang, Pingshan Pan, Hongwei Wei, Dahua Meng, Juan Du, Xiaoxian Tian, Chenguang Zheng, Xiaoxia Qiu, Guoyang Luo   +9 more
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Pregnant women’s perspectives on integrating preventive oral health in prenatal care

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Background Oral diseases are considered a silent epidemic including among pregnant women. Given the prevalence of oral conditions among pregnant women and the reported association with adverse pregnancy outcomes, there have been suggestions for the ...
Abiola Adeniyi, L. Donnelly, Patricia A. Janssen, Cecilia Jevitt, B. Kardeh, HsingChi vonBergmann, M. Brondani   +6 more
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Genetic analysis of 62 Chinese families with Duchenne muscular dystrophy and strategies of prenatal diagnosis in a single center

BMC Medical Genetics, 2019
Background Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a severe X-linked recessive neuromuscular disorder. Patients with DMD usually have severe and fatal symptoms, including progressive irreversible muscle weakness and atrophy complicated with gastrocnemius ...
Jingjing Zhang, Dingyuan Ma, Gang Liu, Yuguo Wang, An Liu, Li Li, Chunyu Luo, Ping Hu, Zhengfeng Xu   +8 more
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Case Report: Prenatal Diagnosis of a Fetus With Harlequin Ichthyosis Identifies Novel Compound Heterozygous Variants: A Case Report

Frontiers in Genetics, 2021
BackgroundHarlequin ichthyosis (HI) is the most severe form of the keratinizing disorders, and it is characterized by whole-body hard stratum corneum. ABCA12 has been identified as the major disease-causing gene of HI.MethodsA case of HI was prenatally ...
Jiao Liu, Xingyu Zhang, Weilan Wang, Xiaofang Lan, Minyue Dong, Kai Yan, Yongliang Lei, Penglong Chen, Mufeng Yang, Qunda Shan, Chunlei Jin   +10 more
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Inadequate prenatal care and its association with adverse pregnancy outcomes: A comparison of indices [PDF]

, 2008
Background The objectives of this study were to determine rates of prenatal care utilization in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada from 1991 to 2000; to compare two indices of prenatal care utilization in identifying the proportion of the population receiving ...
Maureen I Heaman, Christine V Newburn-Cook, Chris G Green, Lawrence J Elliott, Michael E Helewa, US Department of Health and Human Services, Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada, American Academy of Pediatrics and American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, MD Kogan, D Kessner, M Kotelchuck, GR Alexander, GR Alexander, GR Alexander, M Gomez-Olmedo, H Barros, PM Krueger, MI Heaman, A El-Mohandes, TC Hulsey, M Kotelchuck, SM Koroukian, W Gao, K Panaretto, GR Alexander, Health Canada, CA Mustard, SJ Katz, Statistics Canada, C Mustard, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, MS Kramer, K Rothman, Manitoba Health, CR Taylor, SJ Ventura, GR Alexander, GR Alexander, MC Lu, R Goldenberg, WA Ray, CV Newburn-Cook, MS Kramer, M Kotelchuck, I Shoham-Vardi   +44 more
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Benign mosaic chromosomal structural variants across generations: evidence for a developmental correction mechanism from clinical and computational models

Frontiers in Genetics
ObjectiveThis study investigates the intergenerational transmission of benign mosaic supernumerary marker chromosomes or structural variant chromosomes (SMCs/SVs) and explores the developmental mechanisms that maintain non-pathogenic mosaic levels across
Jiayu Ruan, Qinhao Song, Yue Hu, Xiaodan Liu, Suping Li, Jianjun Zhu, Li Yang, Li Yang   +7 more
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Reproductive outcomes in couples with sporadic miscarriage after embryonic chromosomal microarray analysis

Annals of Medicine, 2023
Objectives Chromosomal microarray analysis (CMA) has been widely applied to genetic diagnosis in miscarriages in clinical practice. However, the prognostic value of CMA testing of products of conception (POCs) after the first clinical miscarriage remains
Zhengyi Xia, Ran Zhou, Yiming Li, Lulu Meng, Mingtao Huang, Jianxin Tan, Fengchang Qiao, Hui Zhu, Ping Hu, Qiaoying Zhu, Zhengfeng Xu, Yan Wang   +11 more
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Social and geographical inequalities in the performance of prenatal care in a metropolitan area of Brazil.

Ciência & Saúde Coletiva, 2020
This study analyzed the social and geographical inequalities in the performance of prenatal medical care in the Unified Health System (SUS) in the Metropolitan Region of Grande Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil. A cross-sectional study was carried out with
Carolina Dutra Degli Esposti, E. T. D. Santos-Neto, Adauto Emmerich Oliveira, C. Travassos, R. Pinheiro   +4 more
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Mining care trajectories using health administrative information systems: the use of state sequence analysis to assess disparities in prenatal care consumption [PDF]

, 2015
International audienceBackground - Pregnant women are a vulnerable population. Although regular follow-ups are recommended during pregnancy, not all pregnant women seek care.
Bayat, Sahar, Gao, Fei, Le Meur, Nolwenn
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