Effect of the severity of SARS-CoV-2 on pregnancy and delivery: A narrative review by Ali Alnasser, Jasem Alburaih, Abdulmonem Abuzaid, Abdullah Al thomali, Mohammed Alkhazal, Afnan Alraddadi, Osama Alquaymi, Ebtisam Aljohani, Abdullah Alrashed, Majid Alsannaa, Sokainah Almuhanna, Zahra Al Muailu, Jehad Alrashid, Zahra Al-Mubarak, Yousef Alasmakh

“…Background: Pregnant women with the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) are more likely than non-pregnant women to develop severe COVID-19 complications. In addition, COVID-19 is linked to unfavorable pregnancy outcomes. …”
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Acute myocardial infarction: gender specifics of development and clinical course in an urban Western Siberian population by A. A. Garganeeva, S. A. Okrugin, Yu. I. Zyablov, D. A. Parshin

“…Compared to male patients, AMI in women typically developed in older age (over 60 years), was preceded by various forms of progressing angina pectoris, and associated with severe co-morbidities and pre-existing disease. …”
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Does breast cancer policy meet the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women in Australia? a review by Vita Christie, Lynette Riley, Deb Green, Kylie Snook, Mandy Henningham, Boe Rambaldini, Janaki Amin, Chris Pyke, Megan Varlow, Sally Goss, John Skinner, Ross O’Shea, Deb McCowen, Kylie Gwynne

“…Five draft recommendations to improve breast cancer outcomes for Indigenous women were developed and refined by the panel. Conclusions Current breast cancer policy in Australia does not address the needs of Indigenous women and requires change to improve outcomes.…”
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Maternal genome-wide DNA methylation profiling in gestational diabetes shows distinctive disease-associated changes relative to matched healthy pregnancies by Pensee Wu, William E. Farrell, Kim E. Haworth, Richard D. Emes, Mark O. Kitchen, John R. Glossop, Fahmy W. Hanna, Anthony A. Fryer

“…Using stringent criteria, 5 CpGs (within COPS8, PIK3R5, HAAO, CCDC124, and C5orf34 genes) demonstrated potentials to be clinical biomarkers as revealed by differential methylation in 8 of 11 women who developed GDM relative to matched controls. We identified, for the first time, maternal methylation changes prior to the onset of GDM that may prove useful as biomarkers for early therapeutic intervention.…”
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In silico Docking Analysis for Blocking JUNO‐IZUMO1 Interaction Identifies Two Small Molecules that Block in vitro Fertilization by Nataliia Stepanenko, Omri Wolk, Enrica Bianchi, Gavin James Wright, Natali Schachter-Safrai, Kiril Makedonski, Alberto Ouro, Assaf Ben-Meir, Yosef Buganim, Amiram Goldblum

“…However, they are associated with severe side effects that are even more impactful for women in developing countries, where resources are limited. …”
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Kepemimpinan Perempuan Perspektif Nurcholis Madjid by Meta Febri Yanti, Alfi Julizun Azwar, Rahmat Hidayat

“…The emergence of views in some Muslims, especially in Indonesia that places women as weak and inappropriate human beings to participate in the public sphere, because it cannot be separated from those that are still maintained and even maintained, so it seems that it is difficult for women to develop their careers, and even if there are only certain circles and even very limited. …”
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Antenatal and postpartum depression: effects on infant and young child health and feeding practices by SS Madlala, SM Kassier

“…The World Health Organisation reports that 15 to 57% of women in developing countries experience symptoms of depression. …”
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Effect of cash incentives on tetanus toxoid vaccination among rural Nigerian women: a randomized controlled trial by Ryoko Sato, Benjamin Fintan

“…Tetanus toxoid vaccination is freely available for most women in developing countries, yet maternal and neonatal tetanus are still prevalent in 13 countries, 9 of which are in sub-Saharan Africa. …”
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Energy choice and women’s economic empowerment among the rural households in Southern Ethiopia by Kassahun Trueha Dumga, Kishor Goswami

“…Abstract Access to reliable and affordable energy is crucial for women to carry out household duties efficiently, including cooking and cleaning. However, many women in developing countries still lack access to modern energy sources, which strains their time, health, and overall well-being. …”
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Systemic and Local Strategies for Primary Prevention of Breast Cancer by Erin K. Zaluzec, Lorenzo F. Sempere

“…One in eight women will develop breast cancer in the US. For women with moderate (15–20%) to average (12.5%) risk of breast cancer, there are few options available for risk reduction. …”
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Pemberdayaan Perempuan Meningkatkan Keterampilan Kegiatan PKK Di Kecamatan Tegal Barat Kota Tega by Tity Kusrina

“…The aims of research were identifying and analyzing form factors inhibiting women's empowerment in the organization skills of fostering family welfare (PKK) activities in the District of West Tegal; Analyzing Empowerment of women who developed can give higher yields on skills activities of the fostering family welfare (PKK); Analyzing the support of decision-makers, community leaders and cadres of the fostering family welfare (PKK) as well as for the community, as well as facilities in the organization of society on the skills of women empowerment activities of the fostering family welfare (PKK). …”
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Inositol phosphoglycan P-type in preeclampsia: a novel marker? by Williams, P, Gumaa, K, Scioscia, M, Redman, C, Rademacher, T

“…Its content in urinary specimens was found to be 30-fold higher in preeclamptic subjects than control subjects (329.1+/-21.8 versus 9.2+/-1.5; P<0.001), with a higher level in all of the preeclamptic cases. For 6 women who developed preeclampsia, >1 gestational date sample of urine was available, and retrospective analysis showed a significant time-related increase of the urinary level of inositol phosphoglycan P-type …”

Feminine Imagery in Chinese Lyrics of the Six Dynasties by Daria E. Malakhevich

“…The female characters of the Luchao era turn out to be endowed with reflexivity and psychologism. Lyrics on womens themes developed both quantitatively and qualitatively.…”
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Machine Learning for Investigation on Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals with Gestational Age and Delivery Time in a Longitudinal Cohort by Hemi Luan, Hongzhi Zhao, Jiufeng Li, Yanqiu Zhou, Jing Fang, Hongxiu Liu, Yuanyuan Li, Wei Xia, Shunqing Xu, Zongwei Cai

“…To define a temporal interaction between the EDCs and EHs during pregnancy, comprehensive, unbiased, and quantitative analyses of 33 EDCs and 14 EHs were performed for a longitudinal cohort with 2317 pregnant women. We developed a machine learning model with the dynamic concentration information of EDCs and EHs to predict gestational age with high accuracy in the longitudinal cohort of pregnant women. …”
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Partner relationships, hopelessness, and health status strongly predict maternal well-being: an approach using light gradient boosting machine by Hikaru Ooba, Jota Maki, Takahiro Tabuchi, Hisashi Masuyama

“…This study used data from an extensive online survey in Japan to examine the predictors of the subjective well-being of pregnant women. We developed and validated a light Gradient Boosting Machine (lightGBM) model using data from 400 pregnant women in 2020 to identify three factors that predict subjective well-being. …”
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Supportive Noninvasive Tool for the Diagnosis of Breast Cancer Using a Thermographic Camera as Sensor by Marco Antonio Garduño-Ramón, Sofia Giovanna Vega-Mancilla, Luis Alberto Morales-Henández, Roque Alfredo Osornio-Rios

“…Breast cancer is the leading disease in incidence and mortality among women in developing countries. The opportune diagnosis of this disease strengthens the survival index. …”
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A New Paradigm in the Relationship between Gut Microbiota and Breast Cancer: β-glucuronidase Enzyme Identified as Potential Therapeutic Target by M. Leonor Fernández-Murga, Fernando Gil-Ortiz, Lucía Serrano-García, Antonio Llombart-Cussac

“…Breast cancer (BC) is the most frequently occurring malignancy and the second cancer-specific cause of mortality in women in developed countries. Over 70% of the total number of BCs are hormone receptor-positive (HR+), and elevated levels of circulating estrogen (E) in the blood have been shown to be a major risk factor for the development of HR+ BC. …”
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Measles-based Zika vaccine induces long-term immunity and requires NS1 antibodies to protect the female reproductive tract by Drishya Kurup, Christoph Wirblich, Rachael Lambert, Leila Zabihi Diba, Benjamin E. Leiby, Matthias J. Schnell

“…Abstract Zika virus (ZIKV) can cause devastating effects in the unborn fetus of pregnant women. To develop a candidate vaccine that can protect human fetuses, we generated a panel of live measles vaccine (MV) vectors expressing ZIKV-E and -NS1. …”
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Influence of Diet and Lifestyle on the Development of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus and on Perinatal Results by Alba Yuste Gómez, Maria del Pilar Ramos Álvarez, José Luis Bartha

“…The results obtained showed that women who developed GDM had erroneous knowledge regarding nutrition. …”
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Patient-Derived Xenograft Models for Endometrial Cancer Research by Cristian P. Moiola, Carlos Lopez-Gil, Silvia Cabrera, Angel Garcia, Tom Van Nyen, Daniela Annibali, Tina Fonnes, August Vidal, Alberto Villanueva, Xavier Matias-Guiu, Camilla Krakstad, Frédéric Amant, Antonio Gil-Moreno, Eva Colas

“…Endometrial cancer (EC) is the most common malignancy of the genital tract among women in developed countries. Recently, a molecular classification of EC has been performed providing a system that, in conjunction with histological observations, reliably improves EC classification and enhances patient management. …”
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