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Neonatal mortality within 24 hours of birth in six low- and lower-middle-income countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
OBJECTIVE: To assess the rates, timing and causes of neonatal deaths and the burden of stillbirths in rural Uttar Pradesh, India. We discuss the implications of our findings for neonatal interventions.
Baqui, Abdullah H.   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Second trimester inflammatory and metabolic markers in women delivering preterm with and without preeclampsia. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
ObjectiveInflammatory and metabolic pathways are implicated in preterm birth and preeclampsia. However, studies rarely compare second trimester inflammatory and metabolic markers between women who deliver preterm with and without preeclampsia.Study ...
A Chaparro   +46 more
core   +1 more source

Ten-year time trends in preterm birth during a sociodemographic transition period: a retrospective cohort study in Shenzhen, China

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2020
Objectives To investigate time trends of preterm birth and estimate the contributions of risk factors to the changes in preterm birth rates over a decade (2009–2018) of transitional period in Shenzhen, China.Design Retrospective cohort study between 2009
Jun Wang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between season of conception, month of conception with preterm birth in China: a population-based retrospective cohort study

open access: yesReproductive Health, 2023
Background Seasonal patterns of preterm birth were identified in previous studies, but the effect of conception season on preterm birth has not been extensively studied. Based on the notion that the etiological roots of preterm birth lie in the beginning
Yu Wu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Low dose aspirin in the prevention of recurrent spontaneous preterm labour - the APRIL study: A multicenter randomized placebo controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Preterm birth (birth before 37 weeks of gestation) is a major problem in obstetrics and affects an estimated 15 million pregnancies worldwide annually.
Bekker, M.N. (Mireille)   +19 more
core   +1 more source

Cervical Mucus Properties Stratify Risk for Preterm Birth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Ascending infection from the colonized vagina to the normally sterile intrauterine cavity is a well-documented cause of preterm birth. The primary physical barrier to microbial ascension is the cervical canal, which is filled with a dense ...
A Conde-Agudelo   +52 more
core   +6 more sources

Risk factors associated with preterm birth after IVF/ICSI

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
In vitro fertilization/intracytoplasmic sperm injection (IVF/ICSI) is associated with an increased risk of preterm (33rd–37th gestational week) and early preterm birth (20th–32nd gestational week).
Jian Li   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving quality of care and outcome at very preterm birth: the Preterm Birth research programme, including the Cord pilot RCT [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
BACKGROUND:Being born very premature (i.e. before 32 weeks’ gestation) has an impact on survival and quality of life. Improving care at birth may improve outcomes and parents’ experiences.
Aarnoudse-Moens   +155 more
core   +3 more sources

Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy due to Biallelic Pathogenic Variants in PIGM

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective PIGM encodes a critical enzyme in the glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI)‐anchor biosynthesis pathway. While promoter‐region mutations in PIGM have been associated with a relatively mild phenotype characterized by portal vein thrombosis and absence seizures, recent evidence suggests that coding‐region mutations result in a more severe
Júlia Sala‐Coromina   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Simvastatin Restores Uteroplacental Hemodynamics and Trophoblast Function in Obstetric Antiphospholipid Syndrome in a Placenta‐on‐a‐Chip Model

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Simvastatin mitigates placental hypoperfusion in OAPS by ameliorating abnormal uteromaternal hemodynamics and enhancing trophoblast invasion via optimized endothelial cell interactions under pathological shear stress, as evidenced by results from a placenta‐on‐a‐chip platform.
Hongli Liu   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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