Major congenital defects. Relevant risk factors. Cienfuegos. 2000-2005. by Vivian Vázquez Martínez, Cristóbal Torres González, Gabriel González Jiménez, Yobadis Hernández del Sol, Ana López Rodríguez del Rey, Gladis Barberis Pérez

“…<strong><br />Conclusion:</strong> The most clinical relevant risks factors were the congenital defect history and the acute infection during the firs three months.…”
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Major congenital defects. Relevant risk factors. Cienfuegos. 2000-2005. by Vivian Vázquez Martínez, Cristóbal Torres González, Gabriel González Jiménez, Yobadis Hernández del Sol, Ana López Rodríguez del Rey, Gladis Barberis Pérez

“…<strong><br />Conclusion:</strong> The most clinical relevant risks factors were the congenital defect history and the acute infection during the firs three months.…”
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Investigating Disparities in Hypopharyngeal/Laryngeal Cancer Survival in Florida With Geospatial Mapping Analysis by Uche C. Ezeh, Abdurrahman Al-Awady, Isabella Buitron, Ming Lee, Garrett Forman, Sophia Peifer, Alana Deo, Larissa Sweeny, Donald Weed, Erin K. Kobetz, Isildinha M Reis, Elizabeth Franzmann

“…Median OS were lowest among patients who were uninsured (34 months), with hypopharyngeal site disease (18 months), and a smoking history (current: 34 months, former: 46 months, no smoking: 63 months). …”
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2120 Long-acting reversible contraceptive uptake in female sex workers and single mothers in Rwanda and Zambia by Jessica Li, Rachel Parker, Kristin Wall, Lisa Haddad, Susan Allen

“…RESULTS/ANTICIPATED RESULTS: In total, 458 Rwandan FSW, 555 Zambian FSW, and 521 Zambian SM were enrolled, with a median follow-up time of 6 months, 12 months, and 9 months, respectively. Accounting for any LARC uptake during longitudinal follow-up, our preliminary results show an increase in LARC usage from 21% at screening to 51% at the end of follow-up among Rwandan FSW, an increase from 12% to 42% in Zambian FSW and an increase from 18% to 44% in Zambian SM. …”
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Breastfeeding, socioeconomic status, and long-term postpartum weight retention by Saralyn F. Foster, Christian Vazquez, Catherine Cubbin, Amy R. Nichols, Rachel R. Rickman, Elizabeth M. Widen

“…Fewer lower SES vs. higher SES women breast fed at least six months (51% versus 70%, p < .001) or ever breastfed (74% versus 89%, P < .001). …”
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Treatment of Urethral Intercourse and Impact on Female Sexual Function by ML Djordjevic, MD, PhD, M Bizic, MD, PhD, B Stojanovic, MD, PhD, O Ivanovski, MD, PhD, R Purohit, MD, MPH

“…Results: Follow-up ranged from 9 to 188 months (mean 78 months). Good esthetical and functional results were achieved in all 8 women. …”
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A Multimarker Model for Aberrant Cardiac Geometry after Preeclampsia by Zenab Mohseni-Alsalhi, Sophie A. J. S. Laven, Emma B. N. J. Janssen, Anique L. Wagenaar, Sander M. J. van Kuijk, Marc E. A. Spaanderman, Chahinda Ghossein-Doha

“…One out of four women with a history of preeclampsia shows abnormal cardiac remodeling consistent with subclinical heart failure (HF) in the first decade postpartum. …”
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The effect of metformin on the metabolic parameters in polycystic ovarian syndrome. by Dahlia Abd Malik, Mohd Hashim Omar, Nur Azurah Abdul Ghani, Ahmad Zailani Hatta, Norfilza Mokhtar, Mohamad Nasir Shafiee

“…A total of 40 women with PCOS were recruited in this study. Baseline characteristics (menstrual history, hirsutism scoring (Ferriman Gallwey score), weight, body mass index (BMI), serum luteinizing hormone and follicule-stimulating hormone (LH:FSH) ratio, fasting glucose and fasting lipid profiles were assessed at pre and 3-months post metformin therapy.…”
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Liver transplantation in ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency: A retrospective multicentre cohort study by Berna Seker Yilmaz, Julien Baruteau, Anupam Chakrapani, Michael Champion, Efstathia Chronopoulou, Lee C. Claridge, Anne Daly, Catherine Davies, James Davison, Anil Dhawan, Stephanie Grunewald, Girish L. Gupte, Nigel Heaton, Hugh Lemonde, Pat McKiernan, Philippa Mills, Andrew A.M. Morris, Helen Mundy, Germaine Pierre, Sanjay Rajwal, Siyamini Sivananthan, Srividya Sreekantam, Karolina M. Stepien, Roshni Vara, Mildrid Yeo, Paul Gissen

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Intimate-partner violence and its association with symptoms of depression, perceived health, and quality of life in the Himalayan Mountain Villages of Gilgit Baltistan by Gul Nowshad, Neelum Jahan, Nasim Zahid Shah, Nasloon Ali, Tazeen Ali, Sartaj Alam, Ambreen Khan, Mohammad Afzal Mahmood, Malika Saba, Danilo Arnone, Syed M. Shah

“…<h4>Methods</h4> A cross-sectional design to assess the magnitude and factors associated with IPV in a random sample of 789 married women aged 18–49 years. A World Health Organization screening instrument was used to assess the presence of IPV in the previous 12 months. …”
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Intimate-partner violence and its association with symptoms of depression, perceived health, and quality of life in the Himalayan Mountain Villages of Gilgit Baltistan. by Gul Nowshad, Neelum Jahan, Nasim Zahid Shah, Nasloon Ali, Tazeen Ali, Sartaj Alam, Ambreen Khan, Mohammad Afzal Mahmood, Malika Saba, Danilo Arnone, Syed M Shah

“…<h4>Methods</h4>A cross-sectional design to assess the magnitude and factors associated with IPV in a random sample of 789 married women aged 18-49 years. A World Health Organization screening instrument was used to assess the presence of IPV in the previous 12 months. …”
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Predictors of adherence to electronic self-monitoring in patients with bipolar disorder: a contactless study using Growth Mixture Models by A. Ortiz, C. Park, C. Gonzalez-Torres, M. Alda, D. Blumberger, I. Husain, M. Sanches, B. H. Mulsant

“…GMM identified three latent class subgroups: (i) participants with good adherence with the protocol; (ii) participants with partial adherence; (iii) participants with poor adherence. Women, participants with a history of suicide attempt, and those with a history of inpatient admission were more likely to belong to the group with good adherence. …”
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Independent and cumulative effects of risk factors associated with stillbirths in 50 low- and middle-income countries: A multi-country cross-sectional studyResearch in context by Zhihui Li, Yuhao Kong, Shaoru Chen, Maya Subramanian, Chunling Lu, Rockli Kim, Fernando C. Wehrmeister, Yi Song, S.V. Subramanian

“…Using a mutually adjusted regression model, we found that the top factors showing the strongest associations with stillbirths were short maternal height (odds ratio [OR]: 1.99, 95% confidence interval [CI]: 1.48–2.67, P < 0.001), interpregnancy interval less than six months (OR: 1.84, 95% CI: 1.42–2.38, P < 0.001), previous stillbirth history (OR: 1.55, 95% CI: 1.07–2.26, P < 0.020), low maternal education (OR: 1.50, 95% CI: 1.01–2.24, P = 0.045), and lowest household wealth (OR: 1.32, 95% CI: 1.08–1.61, P = 0.008). …”
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Protein Supplementation with Short Peptides Prevents Early Muscle Mass Loss after Roux-en-Y-Gastric Bypass by Marta Comas Martínez, Enzamaria Fidilio Meli, Fiorella Palmas Candia, Efrain Cordero, Irene Hernández, Ramon Vilallonga, Rosa Burgos, Anna Vila, Rafael Simó, Andreea Ciudin

“…All patients underwent evaluations at baseline and one month post-BS, including: medical history, physical and anthropometric evaluation, bioimpedance, and biochemical analysis. …”
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Prolonged Elevation of D-dimer Levels In The Post- Covid-19 Period by Gulay Aydin, Ebru Golcuk

“…Two hundred nineteen (68%) patients were women. Two hundred twenty-three (69%) patients were under the age of 50. …”
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Virilization by an Ovarian Tumor: Presentation Is Not Always Acute by Amanda Tjitro BS, Debra A. Wong MD, Adnan Ajmal MD, Kajal Buddhdev MD, Robert Brady MD

“…Following surgery, the patient’s hyperandrogenic symptoms resolved with normalization of testosterone within 6 months, and she was able to conceive spontaneously. …”
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A large Phyllodes tumor following fennel consumption: Report of a rare case by Navid Kalani, Elham Rafei, Marzieh Haghbeen

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Community-based trial of screening for Chlamydia trachomatis to prevent pelvic inflammatory disease: the POPI (prevention of pelvic infection) trial. by Oakeshott, P, Kerry, S, Atherton, H, Aghaizu, A, Hay, S, Taylor-Robinson, D, Simms, I, Hay, P

“…The main aim of this trial was to investigate whether screening and treatment of chlamydial infection reduced the incidence of PID over 12 months. Secondary aims were to conduct exploratory studies of the role of bacterial vaginosis (BV) in the development of PID and of the natural history of chlamydial infection. …”

Analysis of neuropsychiatric diagnoses after montelukast initiation by Paljarvi, T, Forton, J, Luciano, S, Herttua, K, Fazel, S

“…Patients were followed up for 12 months. Data were analyzed from June through November 2021. …”

Knowledge, perception and practice of breast self examination among daughter of breast cancer patient and daughter of non breast cancer patient, 1999 by Khalijah Mohd Yusof, Hanafiah Mohd Salleh

“…Breast cancer is becoming more prevalent amongst women. In Malaysia, the incidence of the disease is approximately one half of that in the western world. …”
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