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Risk of Early Birth among Women with a Urinary Tract Infection: A Retrospective Cohort Study
American Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2021 Objective The aim of the study is to evaluate the risk of preterm birth (PTB,
Rebecca J. Baer +10 more
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Prevention of Preterm Birth [PDF]
Women's Health, 2008 The preterm birth rate in the USA is nearing 13%. The recent rise has been attributed to increased indicated preterm births and multiple births following artificial conceptions. There are few obstetrical interventions that successfully delay or prevent spontaneous preterm birth or reduce the risk factors leading to indicated preterm birth.
Jeffrey M, Denney +2 more
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Research priorities of women at risk for preterm birth: findings and a call to action
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020 Background Traditional hierarchical approaches to research give privilege to small groups with decision-making power, without direct input from those with lived experience of illness who bear the burden of disease. A Research Justice framework values the
Linda S. Franck +11 more
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American Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2020 Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate rates of preterm birth (PTB) and obstetric complication with maternal serum analytes > 2.5 multiples of the median (MoM) by degree of elevation.
Amanda Yeaton-Massey +4 more
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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022 Preterm birth (PTB) is one of the most important problems that pose dilemmas for both the obstetrician and neonatologist, placing a heavy burden psychologically and financially on the families involved, and triggering high socio-economic costs to the ...
Chong Qiao +11 more
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PLoS ONE, 2020 Background Preterm birth is a public health problem particularly in low- and middle-income countries especially in sub-Saharan Africa. It is associated with infant morbidity and mortality. Survivor of preterm suffers long term health consequences such as
Nathaniel Halide Kalengo +5 more
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Conceptualizing pathways linking women’s empowerment and prematurity in developing countries
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2017 Background Globally, prematurity is the leading cause of death in children under the age of 5. Many efforts have focused on clinical approaches to improve the survival of premature babies. There is a need, however, to explore psychosocial, sociocultural,
Patience A. Afulani +3 more
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Translational Psychiatry, 2022 Prenatal stress (PS) is associated with increased vulnerability to affective disorders. Transplacental glucocorticoid passage and stress-induced maternal environment alterations are recognized as potential routes of transmission that can fundamentally ...
Sandra P. Zoubovsky +9 more
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020 Background Despite the disproportionate prevalence of gestational diabetes (GDM) and preterm birth (PTB) and their associated adverse perinatal outcomes among Black women, little is known about PTB among Black women with GDM.
Karen A. Scott +5 more
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 ObjectivePreterm birth is a major healthcare problem and has been rising gradually in the past three decades in China. Yet the ethnic differences in the rates and distributions of preterm birth remain largely unknown in China.
Guiying Cao +5 more
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