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Twin pregnancies and the limits of the energetics of gestation and growth hypothesis

open access: yesThe 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   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Historical birth records from 1896 to 1944 from the Basel maternity hospital, Switzerland, reveal significant obstetric selection pressures

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality have declined dramatically during the last century. Historical data are therefore important sources to study the evolutionary selection pressures related to childbirth and how they have fluctuated over time.
Mirella Woodert   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trends of stillbirth among reproductive-age women in Ethiopia based on Ethiopian demographic and health surveys: a multivariate decomposition analysis

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Background Despite the effort to reduce stillbirth, Ethiopia remains one of the countries with the highest rate in the world. Therefore, this study aimed to analyze the trends of stillbirth among births from reproductive age women over time based on ...
Getayeneh Antehunegn Tesema   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Caring for families experiencing stillbirth. Part 3 of 3: care following birth

open access: yes, 2014
Joanna Briggs Institute members for the University of Adelaide: Peters M, Riitano D, Lisy K, Jordan Z, Aromataris E. This report is derived from: Peters M, Riitano D, Lisy K, Jordan Z, Aromataris E.
Joanna Briggs Institute,
core  

Nationwide Temporal Trends in Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes and Treatments in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Pregnancy Over Two Decades in Sweden

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective This nationwide descriptive study examined temporal trends in adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs) and treatments in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) pregnancies in Sweden over 2003 to 2022. Methods Using nationwide Swedish registers, we identified 1,417 pregnancies of women with prevalent SLE and delivery dates in 2003 to 2022 and matched ...
Ngoc V. Nguyen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Caring for families experiencing stillbirth. Part 2 of 3: the birth

open access: yes, 2014
Joanna Briggs Institute members for the University of Adelaide: Peters M, Riitano D, Lisy K, Jordan Z, Aromataris E. This report is derived from: Peters M, Riitano D, Lisy K, Jordan Z, Aromataris E.
Joanna Briggs Institute,
core  

Increased Risk of Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy in Women With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Exposed to Azathioprine

open access: yesArthritis &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   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stillbirth in Lao PDR: a healthcare provider perspective

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2020
Background Stillbirth is a major global concern. However, most research has been conducted in high-income countries. Understanding of the experience and management of stillbirth in low-middle income countries is needed.
Molina Choummanivong   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Making real progress with stillbirth prevention

open access: yes, 2020
The global burden of stillbirth has far‐reaching psychosocial impacts on women, families, caregivers and communities, and wide‐ranging economic impact on health systems and society.1 An estimated 2.64 million babies die after 28 weeks gestation but ...
Vicki Flenady   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Predictive performance for placental dysfunction related stillbirth of the competing risks model for small‐for‐gestational‐age fetuses

open access: yes, 2022
Objectives: To examine the predictive performance for placental dysfunction related stillbirths of the competing risks model for small-for-gestational-age (SGA) fetuses based on fetusa combination of maternal risk factors, estimated fetal weight
Papastefanou, I.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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