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Obesity as a potential risk factor for stillbirth: The Japan Environment and Children’s Study

Preventive Medicine Reports, 2023
The relationship between high body mass index (BMI) >25 kg/m2 and risk for stillbirth in the Japanese population remains unclear. This study aimed to estimate the impact of maternal obesity on the risk of stillbirth in a Japanese population.
Satoshi Shinohara, Ryoji Shinohara, Reiji Kojima, Sayaka Horiuchi, Sanae Otawa, Megumi Kushima, Kunio Miyake, Hideki Yui, Tadao Ooka, Yuka Akiyama, Hiroshi Yokomichi, Zentaro Yamagata   +11 more
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Research priorities for stillbirth in Australia: outcomes of a national priority setting partnership

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background Stillbirth research priorities for Australia were identified in 2015. A renewed priority setting exercise identified current research priorities to address the national burden of stillbirth.
Kirstin Tindal, Fran Boyle, Christine Andrews, Chrissie Astell, Jane Yelland, Sarah McIntyre, Bec Jenkinson, Sean Seeho, Miranda Davies-Tuck, Deanna Stuart-Butler, Philipa Middleton, David Ellwood, Adrienne Gordon, Vicki Flenady   +13 more
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Iodine and thyroid status during pregnancy and risk of stillbirth: A population‐based nested case–control study

Maternal and Child Nutrition, 2022
Prior research suggests that severe iodine deficiency in pregnancy may be associated with stillbirth. However, the relationship between mild to moderate iodine insufficiency, which is prevalent even in developed countries, and risk of stillbirth is ...
Alexandra C. Purdue‐Smithe, Tuija Männistö, Elijah Reische, Kurunthachalam Kannan, Un‐Jung Kim, Eila Suvanto, Heljä‐Marja Surcel, Mika Gissler, James L. Mills   +8 more
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Stillbirth in Australia 1: The road to now: Two decades of stillbirth research and advocacy in Australia

, 2020
Stillbirth is a major public health problem with an enormous mortality burden and psychosocial impact on parents, families and the wider community both globally and in Australia.
Davies-Tuck, M, Middleton, P, Brezler, L, Gordon, A, Callander, E, Wojcieszek, AM, Coory, M, Boyle, FM, Morris, J, Flenady, VJ, Homer, C, Wallace, E, Henry, S, Ellwood, D, et al.   +14 more
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Assessing the Sensitivity and the Clinical Impact of the 2023 American College of Rheumatology/EULAR Classification Criteria in Obstetric Antiphospholid Syndrome: Findings From a Multicenter Italian Cohort With a Long‐Term Follow‐Up

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the sensitivity of the 2023 American College of Rheumatology (ACR)/EULAR classification criteria for antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) in a real‐world cohort of women diagnosed with primary obstetric APS (oAPS) and to assess their ability to identify patients at risk of future pregnancy complications ...
Francesca Ruffilli, Cecilia Nalli, Francesca Crisafulli, Carlo Garaffoni, Marcello Govoni, Giulia Voltarel, Alba C. Pozzi, Beatrice Maranini, Ettore Silvagni, Alessandra Bortoluzzi, Angela Tincani   +10 more
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The association between timing of initiation of antenatal care and stillbirths: a retrospective cohort study of pregnant women in Cape Town, South Africa [PDF]

, 2014
Background: There is renewed interest in stillbirth prevention for lower-middle income countries. Early initiation of and properly timed antenatal care (ANC) is thought to reduce the risk of many adverse birth outcomes.
Roxanne Beauclair, Beauclair, Roxanne, Myer, Landon, Landon Myer, Petro, Greg, Greg Petro   +5 more
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Real‐World Trends in Prenatal Antirheumatic Drug Utilization in Ontario, Canada: A Cross‐Sectional Time‐Series Analysis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to describe real‐world trends in preconception and prenatal use of antirheumatic drugs among pregnant individuals with rheumatic diseases in Ontario, Canada. Methods We conducted a time‐series analysis using repeated cross‐sectional data to examine annual patterns of disease‐modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) use among ...
Shenthuraan Tharmarajah, Swaleh Hussain, Sara J. T. Guilcher, Lisa M. McCarthy, Dharini Mahendira, Howard Berger, Mina Tadrous   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding enablers and barriers to implementing the Safer Baby Bundle: a mixed-methods study with site leads

BMC Health Services Research
Background The Australian Safer Baby Bundle (SBB) consists of five elements (smoking cessation, fetal growth restriction, decreased fetal movements, maternal side sleeping and decision making around timing of birth) which aim to reduce stillbirth and ...
Christine Andrews, Fran Boyle, Ashley Pade, Ann Lancaster, Philippa Middleton, David Ellwood, Adrienne Gordon, Michael Nicholl, Kirstine Sketcher-Baker, Tanya Farrell, Ida Stevia Diget, Vicki Flenady   +11 more
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Prediction of stillbirth from biochemical and biophysical markers at 11-13 weeks [PDF]

, 2016
Objectives: To develop a model for prediction of stillbirth based on a combination of maternal characteristics and medical history with first trimester biochemical and biophysical markers and evaluate the performance of screening of this model for all ...
Nicolaides, K. H., Mastrodima, S., Yerlikaya, G., Akolekar, R., Tzelepis, T.   +4 more
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Malectin Alleviates Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus via Glycoprotein Quality Control Mechanisms

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Malectin alleviates high glucose‐induced ER stress and damage in placental trophoblasts, a function dependent on its six critical carbohydrate‐binding residues. In a GDM mouse model, administration of TAT‐Malectin ameliorated hyperglycemia and placental ER stress and prevented fetal macrosomia.
Jiahui Zhu, Yumeng Zhang, Ye Wang, Xiaoyu Zhu, Ailin Yuan, Weijing Yin, Huangmin Yu, Xuemin Pang, Yufeng He, Yuchen Wang, Tong Wang, Yong Li, Yunlong Si   +12 more
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