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Factors associated with preterm delivery in women admitted to hospitals in Khorramabad: A case control study [PDF]

Background: Preterm birth is the leading cause of neonatal mortality and a major public health concern. This study aimed to determine factors influencing preterm labor in women referring to hospitals in Khorramabad in 2009-10. Materials and Methods: This
بیرجندی, مهدی, کامران, عزیز, لرزاده, ناهید, ابراهیم زاده, فرزاد, بختیار, کتایون, پورنیا, یداله   +5 more
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Activation of the epithelial sodium channel (ENaC) leads to cytokine profile shift to pro‐inflammatory in labor

EMBO Molecular Medicine, 2018
The shift of cytokine profile from anti‐ to pro‐inflammatory is the most recognizable sign of labor, although the underlying mechanism remains elusive. Here, we report that the epithelial sodium channel (ENaC) is upregulated and activated in the uterus ...
Xiao Sun, Jing Hui Guo, Dan Zhang, Jun‐jiang Chen, Wei Yin Lin, Yun Huang, Hui Chen, Wen Qing Huang, Yifeng Liu, Lai Ling Tsang, Mei Kuen Yu, Yiu Wa Chung, Xiaohua Jiang, Hefeng Huang, Hsiao Chang Chan, Ye Chun Ruan   +15 more
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Relationship between Vaginal Sialidase Levels with Threatened of Preterm Labour

Indonesian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2018
Objective: To investigate the association between vaginal sialidase levels and threatened of preterm labor. Methods: A cross sectional study design was used.
Bambang Sulistyo, Najoan N Warouw, Eddy Suparman   +2 more
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Over the edge: Empirical evidence for the cliff‐edge model of obstetric selection

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The cliff‐edge model of obstetric selection maintains that larger neonates and smaller birth canals confer a positive selective advantage until labor becomes obstructed and vaginal delivery is no longer possible, eliciting an abrupt reduction in fitness.
Laura M. Watson, Pierre Frémondière, Kaspar Staub, Philipp Mitteroecker, Barbara Fischer, Martin Haeusler, Nicole M. Webb   +6 more
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Comparison of Maternal Blood Lead Level in Term and Preterm Births in Pregnant Women in Alzahra Hospital, Isfahan, Iran, in Year 2018

مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2019
Background: Attentions have recently been paid to the effects of contact with lead (Pb) and blood lead levels (BLL) on prenatal complications. Given the high prevalence of preterm labor and its following neonatal complications, this study aimed to ...
Minoo Movahedi, Elahe Zarean, Zeynab Bagheri, Mohammad Javad Sadegh, Milad Saeedy   +4 more
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Twin pregnancies and the limits of the energetics of gestation and growth hypothesis

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The “Energetics of Gestation and Growth” (EGG) hypothesis proposes that human birth timing and the associated secondary altriciality of human newborns is determined by limits in maternal metabolic capacity. According to this model, labor is triggered when the increasing fetal energy requirements exceed the expectant mother's maximum sustained ...
Cédric Cordey, Nicole M. Webb, Martin Haeusler   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differences of Maternal Sociodemographic Characteristics with Term and Preterm Birth Among 17 Hospitals In South Sulawesi

Public Health of Indonesia
Background:Maternal sociodemographic characteristics play a crucial role in identifying preterm labor, enabling early intervention to prevent its occurrence and recurrence.
Sriyana Herman, Syamsuriati, Rika Handayani, Julia Fitrianingsih, Alanti, Andriani, Mariani Marzila, Eka Lestari, Rusli   +8 more
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The mechanism of labor in nonhuman primates: A look inside

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract While in humans, the flexed position of the fetus and its rotating course down the birth canal are well documented, in other primates the mechanism of labor is unknown. Despite the lack of comparative data, it is commonly assumed that the human obstetric mechanism is unique, and anthropologists have disputed when and why the transition to the ...
Melissa K. Stoller
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Increased Risk of Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy in Women With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Exposed to Azathioprine

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective To evaluate the risk of intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) in azathioprine (AZA)–exposed versus unexposed systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) pregnancies within the multicenter prospective Lupus in Pregnancy (LEGACY) cohort. Methods LEGACY is conducted at Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics in Canada, South Korea, Peru,
Reem Farhat, Maria del Carmen Zamora‐Medina, Sang‐Cheol Bae, Megan R. W. Barber, Ann E. Clarke, Paul R. Fortin, Zahi Touma, Carl A. Laskin, Isabelle Malhamé, Giada Sebastiani, Christine Peschken, Manuel F. Ugarte‐Gil, Alexandra Legge, Sasha Bernatsky, Évelyne Vinet   +14 more
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Labor surplus areas (Columbus, Ohio : Online); Other title: Title from HTML header: LAUS - Labor Surplus Areas; Other title: LAUS

Lists labor surplus areas in Ohio (cities and counties), with map, and link to information on prior labor surplus ...

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