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Factors associated with late antenatal care booking in selected health facilities of Zoba Maekel, Eritrea: a cross-sectional study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background Antenatal care is a special care provided for pregnant women with the aim of preventing, detecting, and treating health problems in both the fetus and mother.
Tesfaldet Mekonnen Estifanos, Kiflu Teweldebrhan Sengal, Eden Efrem Tekleab, Futsum Abed Mehari, Issak Gebreezgiabhier Tesfagabr, Major Asefa Tesfay, Ghidey Gebreyohannes   +6 more
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Invisible but palpable– gender norms in childbirth

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background Swedish labour care is becoming increasingly medicalised, with rising rates of intrapartum interventions such as induction and augmentation of labour, epidural analgesia, and caesarean section.
Agneta Westergren, Kerstin Edin, Bo Nilsson, Monica Christianson   +3 more
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Marine-Derived Indole Alkaloids and Their Biological and Pharmacological Activities. [PDF]

Mar Drugs, 2021
Wibowo JT, Ahmadi P, Rahmawati SI, Bayu A, Putra MY, Kijjoa A.   +5 more
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An improved procedure based on fluorescence immunochromatography for rapid detection of group B streptococcus from enrichment cultures

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background Group B streptococcus (GBS) is a major cause of perinatal infectious morbidity and mortality. Although intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis (IAP) administration for ≥ 4 h is effective in preventing neonatal early-onset GBS diseases, the ...
Xiaoli Chen, Sijia Cao, Yan Ni, Xinyi Chen, Yu Qiu, Mingjing Zhang, Jianguo Fu, Lijuan Zheng, Zimin Tang, Huiming Ye   +9 more
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Perinatal outcomes in cases of umbilical-portal-systemic venous shunts: experience of a tertiary center

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background The umbilical-ductal-portal system attracts significant interest due to its specific connections in fetal life. Advances in the detailed examination of hepatic circulation have further intensified this interest in recent years.
Ezgi Başaran, Fatma Doğa Öcal, Gülcan Okutucu, Mihriban Alkan, Atakan Tanaçan, Özgür Kara, Dilek Şahin   +6 more
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LC-MS/MS assay to confirm that the endogenous metabolite L-Arginine promotes trophoblast invasion in the placenta accreta spectrum through upregulation of the GPRC6A/PI3K/AKT pathway

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Objective Placental accreta spectrum (PAS) is a collective term for a range of pregnancy complications caused by abnormal placental implantation, posing a threat to the lives of both the mother and the fetus.
Zhou Gao, Min Xue, Zhibiao Wang
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The value of fetal growth trajectory during pregnancy in predicting small for gestational age neonates at term

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background The predictive value of trajectory identified by group-based trajectory modeling (GBTM) has been discussed but its value in predicting small for gestational age (SGA) neonates is still unclear.
Huimin Zhu, Min Wei, Xiuxiu Li, Xuemei Liu, Jin Li, Xuemei Fan, Zhen Wang, Weiqing Chen   +7 more
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Prognostic Inflammatory Index Based on Preoperative Peripheral Blood for Predicting the Prognosis of Colorectal Cancer Patients. [PDF]

Cancers (Basel), 2020
Fu J, Zhu J, Du F, Zhang L, Li D, Huang H, Tian T, Liu Y, Zhang L, Liu Y, Zhang Y, Xu J, Meng S, Jia C, Sun S, Li X, Zhao L, Zhang D, Kang L, Gao L, Zheng T, Cai S, Liu Y, Zhao Y.   +23 more
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Comparative differences in metabolic, mental health and perinatal outcomes of women with gestational diabetes in Ghana and Switzerland: the G-MUM study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) prevalence (9–15%) is similar in Ghana and Switzerland, despite differences in sociodemographic characteristics, lifestyle, and healthcare systems.
Dan Yedu Quansah, Kelvin Yeboah, Floriane Schweitzer, Sandra Yedu Quansah, Evans Kofi Agbeno, Antje Horsch, Katrien Benhalima, A. Kofi Amegah, Jardena J. Puder   +8 more
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Factors associated with knowledge on HIV, TB and malaria among pregnant women and their perception of access to RDTs for HIV, TB and malaria in Savannakhet Province, Lao PDR

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background Lao PDR continues to experience challenges in combating the treatable and preventable diseases of HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis (TB), and malaria among priority groups. One priority group are pregnant women.
Vanphanom Sychareun, Viengnakhone Vongxay, Souksamone Thongmyxay, Kongmany Chaleunvong, Jo Durham, Pascale Hancart Petitet   +5 more
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