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Nationwide temporal trends in adverse pregnancy outcomes and treatments in systemic lupus erythematosus pregnancy over two decades in Sweden

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objective This nationwide descriptive study examined temporal trends in adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs) and treatments in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) pregnancies in Sweden over 2003‐2022. Methods Using nationwide Swedish registers, we identified 1,417 pregnancies of women with prevalent SLE and delivery dates in 2003‐2022, and matched them to ...
Ngoc V. Nguyen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Association Between Advanced Maternal Age and Short Interpregnancy Intervals on Preterm Labor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Preterm birth is the leading cause of neonatal and infant mortality and has become a major health concern due to the increasing rates of infant deaths in the United States (WHO, 2017). Studying maternal risk factors for preterm labor provides
Burns, Hannah N., DuChanois, Kristi L.
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Birth outcomes for African and Caribbean babies in England and Wales: retrospective analysis of routinely collected data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Objectives: To compare mean birth weights, gestational ages and odds of preterm birth and low birth weight of live singleton babies of black African or Caribbean ethnicity born in 2005 or 2006 by mother's country of birth.
Datta-Nemdharry, P.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Head Growth Trajectories During the First Year of Life and Risk of Autism Spectrum Disorder

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Atypical infant head circumference (HC)—including increased rates of macrocephaly and microcephaly—has been linked to autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However, specific head growth trajectories associated with ASD remain poorly defined. This retrospective case–control study aimed to delineate these trajectories and examine their relationship to
Rewaa Balaum   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Organs-On-Chip Models of the Female Reproductive System

open access: yesBioengineering, 2019
Microfluidic-based technology attracts great interest in cell biology and medicine, in virtue of the ability to better mimic the in vivo cell microenvironment compared to conventional macroscale cell culture platforms.
Vanessa Mancini, Virginia Pensabene
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristics and physiological basis of falls in ventricular outputs after immediate cord clamping at delivery in preterm fetal lambs [PDF]

open access: bronze, 2021
Joseph J. Smolich   +5 more
openalex   +1 more source

Academic attainment and special educational needs in extremely preterm children at 11 years of age : the EPICure Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Aim: To assess academic attainment and special educational needs (SEN) in extremely preterm (EP) children in middle childhood. Methods: Of 307 EP (=25 weeks) survivors born in the UK and Ireland in 1995, 219 (71%) were re-assessed at 11 years, with a
Hennessy, Enid M.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of developmental changes on pharmacokinetics of drugs used in the treatment of infant acute lymphoblastic leukaemia—A comprehensive review

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
While the event‐free survival (EFS) of children treated for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) has improved greatly in the last decades, the EFS for patients diagnosed with ALL before the age of one is still under 50%. This outcome further decreases when infants have a rearrangement in the gene encoding histone‐lysine N‐methyltransferase 2A (KMT2A ...
Tirsa de Kluis   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Helping small babies survive: an evaluation of facility-based Kangaroo Mother Care implementation progress in Uganda

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2014
INTRODUCTION: Prematurity is the leading cause of newborn death in Uganda, accounting for 38% of the nation's 39,000 annual newborn deaths. Kangaroo mother care is a high-impact; cost-effective intervention that has been prioritized in policy in Uganda ...
Patrick Aliganyira   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The immune consequences of preterm birth

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2013
Preterm birth occurs in 11% of live births globally and accounts for 35% of all newborn deaths. Preterm newborns have immature immune systems, with reduced innate and adaptive immunity; their immune systems may be further compromised by various factors ...
Jacqueline M Melville   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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