Implications of Indirect Biomarkers of Intestinal Permeability in the Stools of Newborns and Infants with Perinatal Risk Factors for Intestinal Colonization Disorders and Infant Fe... by Diana Sochaczewska, Maciej Ziętek, Barbara Dołęgowska, Agnieszka Kordek, Małgorzata Szczuko

“…All children were born from uncomplicated and term pregnancies (between 37 and 42 weeks of gestation). …”
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FREQUENCY OF MAIN IRREGULAR ANTIBODIES OF THE RH SYSTEM IDENTIFIED IN THE PERIOD 2015 TO 2019 IN A HEMOTHERAPY SERVICE IN CURITIBA - PR by ACS Maia, J Oliveira, J Fritsch, LCM Silva, P Moraes, PTR Almeida

“…In addition, women also had a higher percentage of sensitization, as the event could be triggered by a transfusion or by secondary immune responses due to the probability of maternal-fetal immunoerythrocyte reactions from previous pregnancies, however, the gestational history was not analyzed during the research. …”
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Maternal/newborn genotype contribution of the renin–angiotensin system (Met235Thr, Thr174Met, I/D-ACE, A2350G-ACE, A1166C-AT2R1, C3123A- AT2R2, A/G-REN) to the risk of pre-eclampsi... by Lucia Maria Procopciuc, Gabriela Caracostea, Gabriela Zaharie, Mariana Puscas, Georgiana Iordache, Monica Popa, Doina Colcear, Ileana Olteanu, Florin Stamatian

“…Newborns from women with pre-eclampsia positive for Thr174Met (2190 ± 820.21   g vs. 2702.08 ± 967.23   g), I/D (2399.33 ± 938.38   g vs. 3191.66 ± 684.40   g) had a significant lower birth weight compared with newborns from women with normal pregnancies. When both the mother and the newborn were positive for Met235Thr, I/D, A2350G, A1166C or 83 A/G polymorphisms, the risk for pre-eclampsia was significantly increased at 6.67 ( p < 0.01), 5 ( p < 0.01), 3.33 ( p = 0.006), 2.72 ( p = 0.04) and 7.8 ( p < 0.01), respectively. …”
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Family planning method discontinuation among Nigerian women: Evidence from the Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2018 by Richard D. Agbana, FMCPH, Turnwait O. Michael, PhD, Tolulope F. Ojo, MSc

“…هناك حاجة الى خيارات سياسية لزيادة استيعاب تنظيم الأسرة، تحديد الآثار الجانبية الشائعة لتنظيم الأسرة، والتركيز على رفع الوعي العام عن العواقب السلبية لوقف تنظيم الأسرة على الأفراد، الأسر، والأمة Abstract: Objectives: The cessation of family planning among sexually active women who do not intend to have children increases the number of unplanned pregnancies and the risks to maternal health. This study examined the predictors of family planning method discontinuation among sexually active Nigerian women. …”
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Diferencias de las prácticas sexuales entre hombres y mujeres, en estudiantes universitarios durante el primer semestre de 2013 by Javier Martínez Torres, Nubia Adriana Maya G, Lince Parada Capacho, Klarenna Duarte

“…(DUAZARY 2013 No. 2, 112 - 118)</p><p><strong>Abstract</strong></p><p>The knowledge of sexual practices in young adults is required to run preventive actions aimed at the reduction of transmitted sexual diseases and unwanted pregnancies. Materials and Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study with case-control analysis was developed by selecting 589 college students between 18 and 26 years of age. …”
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Comparative evaluation of two methods care of the perioperative period after laparoscopic operations on uterine appendages by О. S. Lashkul, N. S. Lutsenko

“…The groups were homogeneous according to anamnestic (the beginning of menstruation, the number of pregnancies, childbirth, abortions, miscarriages), anthropometric and demographic characteristics, the duration of operations, blood loss and baseline values of systolic, diastolic, mean arterial pressures and heart rate. …”
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Fibroblast growth factor 3 promotes spontaneous mammary tumorigenesis in Tientsin albino 2 mice via the FGF3/FGFR1/STAT3 pathway by Lankai Chen, Xipeng Zhang, Guisheng Liu, Shuo Chen, Minying Zheng, Siwei Zhu, Siwei Zhu, Shiwu Zhang, Shiwu Zhang

“…IntroductionTientsin albino 2 (TA2) mice can develop spontaneous breast cancer (SBC), which is associated with multiple pregnancies and infection with the mouse mammary tumor virus (MMTV). …”
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A modelling framework for translating discrete choice experiment results into cost‐effectiveness estimates: an application to designing tailored and scalable HIV and contraceptive... by Caroline Govathson, Lawrence C. Long, Colin A. Russell, Aneesa Moolla, Sophie Pascoe, Brooke E. Nichols

“…Abstract Introduction South African youth and adolescents face a high burden of (Sexually Transmitted Infections) STIs, HIV and unintended pregnancies, but uptake of services remains low. To address this, tailored and scalable interventions are urgently needed. …”
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Continuous monitoring of fetal gross movement and maternal glucose level using newly developed methodsAJOG Global Reports at a Glance by Eiji Ryo, MD, PhD, Keita Yatsuki, MD, PhD, Michiharu Seto, MD, PhD, Hideo Kamata, MD, PhD, Yuriko Yonaga, PhD

“…A total of 15 women with singleton pregnancies were provided with the glucose monitoring system that automatically recorded their glucose levels every 15 minutes. …”
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Risk Factors and Patient-Reported Outcomes in Chinese Women with Postpartum Diastasis Recti Abdominis: An Observational Study by Zhu Y, Jiang L, Ye T, Liu Y, Sun L, Xiao L, Chen J, Wang T, Ren Y, Xu H, Zhao H, Mao X, Shen T

“…Abdominal surgery (P = 0.002), number of pregnancies (P = 0.035), parity (P = 0.012), number of births (P = 0.02), fetal birth weight (P = 0.014), and waist-to-hip ratio in the supine position (P = 0.045) significantly differed between the DRA and non-DRA groups. …”
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Cesarean Uterine Lacerations and Prematurity in the Following Delivery: A Retrospective Longitudinal Follow-Up Cohort Study by Orna Reichman, Ayala Hirsch, Shira Fridman, Sorina Grisaru-Granovsky, Sarit Helman

“…Mothers with a PTB at P1, multiple-gestation pregnancies in either P1 or P2 and those with prior abortions were excluded. (3) <b>Results</b>: The study included 1574 selected women who underwent a planned CD at P1 (n = 483 (30.7%)), first-stage CD (n = 878 (55.8%), and SSCD (n = 213 (13.5%)). …”
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Communication et numérique : entre métiers émergents et discours circulants by Amaia Errecart

“…À travers son étude, nous cherchons à analyser la prégnance du registre religieux qui se fait jour autour du numérique et ainsi interroger les imaginaires et les conceptions de la communication qu’il sous-tend.   …”
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Fluxo reverso no duto venoso: nova perspectiva na detecção de anomalias cromossômicas Reverse blood flow in ductus venosus: new perspective in detection of chromosomal abnormalitie... by Carlos Geraldo Viana Murta, Antônio Fernandes Moron, Màrcio Augusto Pinto de Ávila, Luiz Cláudio França

“…Methods: the ductus venosus flow velocity waveforms and the nuchal translucency (NT) thickness were obtained immediately before the chorionic villus sample in 26 pregnancies. We employed the following criteria for the suspicion of chromosomal defects: reverse or absent flow during atrial contraction and NT greater or equal to 3 mm. …”
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Determinants of contraceptive continuation among women in sub-Saharan Africa by Eugene Budu, Joshua Okyere, Mary Dansoah Osei, Abdul-Aziz Seidu, Bright Opoku Ahinkorah

“…Abstract Background Contraceptive continuation is an important factor that has significant implications on total fertility rates and reproductive health outcomes, like unintended pregnancies. Therefore, it is imperative to understand the factors that influence women’s decision to continue the use of contraceptives. …”
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Deferred and referred deliveries contribute to stillbirths in the Indian state of Bihar: results from a population-based survey of all births by Rakhi Dandona, G. Anil Kumar, Md. Akbar, Debarshi Bhattacharya, Priya Nanda, Lalit Dandona

“…The other significant risk factors were maternal age ≥ 30 years (OR 3.20, 95% CI 1.52–6.74), pregnancies with multiple foetuses (OR 2.82, 95% CI 1.49–5.33), breech presentation of the baby (OR 2.70, 95% CI 1.75–4.18), and births in private facilities (OR 1.75, 95% CI 1.19–2.56) and home (OR 2.60, 95% CI 1.87–3.62). …”
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Presencia de alteraciones histopatológicas en vellosidades placentarias normales en Maracay (Venezuela) The presence of hystopathological alterations in normal placental villi in M... by Olivar C Castejón-S, Ángela J López-G, Luis M Pérez-Ybarra

“…<br>Objective: determining the percentage of histopathological changes in chorionic villi and intervillous space in four placentas obtained from normal women's pregnancies at term. Methodology: six quantitative variables (i.e. immaturity, syncytial knots, fibrinoid change, oedema, fibrosis and calcification) and nine qualitative variables (i.e. fibrin deposition, intervillous fibrin, infarction, thrombosis, changes in vessel walls, intraluminal calcification, vascular congestion, inflammation and haemorrhage) were indentified on 25 slides covering 5 placental regions using light microscopy and H&E staining. …”
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Factors facilitating the use of contraceptive methods among urban adolescents and youth in Guinea: a qualitative study by Hawa Manet, Marie-Hélène Doucet, Charlotte Bangoura, Nafissatou Dioubaté, Alison M. El Ayadi, Sidikiba Sidibé, Tamba Mina Millimouno, Alexandre Delamou

“…Abstract Background The use of modern contraceptive methods among adolescents and youth is a public health priority to prevent unintended pregnancies. To our knowledge, no study has ever explored and documented factors promoting contraceptive use among urban adolescents and youth in Guinea. …”
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Developing an Unstructured Supplementary Service Data-based mobile phone app to provide adolescents with sexual reproductive health information: a human-centered design approach by Paul Macharia, Antoni Pérez-Navarro, Irene Inwani, Ruth Nduati, Carme Carrion

“…Abstract Background Adolescent pregnancies and sexually-transmitted infections continue to impact 15 – 19-year-olds across the globe. …”
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Perinatal outcomes of emergency and elective cervical cerclages by Aytaj Jafarzade, Tamer M. Mungan, Sveta Aghayeva, Elchin Jabiyev, Osman Ufuk Ekiz, Aydan Biri

“…Pregnant women with normal screening tests at weeks 11–14, normal fetal morphology, and singleton pregnancies were included in the study. The study was conducted in a tertiary center providing NICU care for < 1500 g, less than 32 weeks of age, and on a mechanical ventilator. …”
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The effect of a transition into poverty on child and maternal mental health: a longitudinal analysis of the UK Millennium Cohort Study by Dr Sophie Wickham, PhD, Prof Margaret Whitehead, PhD, Prof David Taylor-Robinson, PhD, Ben Barr, PhD

“…We only included singletons (ie, not twins or other multiple pregnancies) and children for whom the mother was the main respondent to the study. …”
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