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Preterm birth, an unresolved issue [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Premature birth is the world's leading cause of neonatal mortality with worldwide estimates indicating 11.1% of all live births were preterm in 2010.
Belizan, Jose   +3 more
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Association of maternal obesity with preterm birth phenotype and mediation effects of gestational diabetes mellitus and preeclampsia: a prospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background The association between maternal obesity and preterm birth remains controversial and inconclusive, and the effects of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and preeclampsia (PE) on the relationship between obesity and preterm birth have not been
Kan Liu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Histological features of the placenta in women with premature birth

open access: yesФундаментальная и клиническая медицина, 2023
Aim. To compare placental morphology in patients with preterm birth and with full-term birth without gynecological infections.Materials and Methods. We performed a retrospective, case-control study which included 150 women with vaginal delivery (50 women
Ya. A. Parfenova   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preterm Birth Update [PDF]

open access: yesThe Linacre Quarterly, 2012
Preterm birth plagues modern society, with over three million deaths worldwide annually. When combined with low birth weight, preterm births are estimated to cost over one hundred million disability-adjusted life years. In the U.S., the low birth weight (newborn less than 2,500 gms) delivery rate in 2002 increased to 7.8 percent from 6.8 percent in ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Mouse models of preterm birth: Suggested assessment and reporting guidelines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Preterm birth affects approximately 1 out of every 10 births in the United States, leading to high rates of mortality and long-term negative health consequences.
England, Sarah K   +12 more
core   +2 more sources

Behavioural outcomes and psychopathology during adolescence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Preterm birth is associated with a high risk of residual neurodevelopmental disability and cognitive impairment. These problems are closely associated with psychiatric disorders and thus it is unsurprising that preterm birth also confers high risk for ...
Johnson, Samantha J., Wolke, Dieter
core   +1 more source

Differential Response of Gestational Tissues to TLR3 Viral Priming Prior to Exposure to Bacterial TLR2 and TLR2/6 Agonists

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2020
Background: Infection/inflammation is an important causal factor in spontaneous preterm birth (sPTB). Most mechanistic studies have concentrated on the role of bacteria, with limited focus on the role of viruses in sPTB.
Zahirrah B. M. Rasheed   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trends and risk of recurrent preterm birth in pregnancy cohorts in rural Bangladesh, 1990–2019

open access: yesBMJ Global Health, 2023
Introduction A history of preterm birth reportedly increases the risk of subsequent preterm birth. This association has primarily been studied in high-income countries and not in low-income settings in transition with rapidly descending preterm birth ...
Anisur Rahman   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The increasing trend in preterm birth in public hospitals in northern Argentina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objective: To identify factors associated with the increasing incidence of preterm birth in northern Argentina. Methods: In an observational study, data were reviewed from a prospective, population-based registry of pregnancy outcomes in six cities in ...
Althabe   +22 more
core   +2 more sources

Association of Mothers' Perception of Neighborhood Quality and Maternal Resilience with Risk of Preterm Birth. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
We examined the associations of mothers' perception of neighborhood quality and maternal resilience with risk of preterm birth and whether maternal resilience moderated the effect of neighborhood quality perception.
Bhatia, Namrata   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

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