Improving maternal and newborn health and reducing stillbirths in the Western Pacific Region–current situation and the way forward
LM Vallely, B Calvert, M De Silva, L Panisi… - The Lancet Regional …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Despite positive trends in many indicators, there remains an unacceptable burden of
preventable maternal, newborn deaths and stillbirths every year. This paper provides an …
preventable maternal, newborn deaths and stillbirths every year. This paper provides an …
Correlates of low birth weight and preterm birth in India
A Jana - PLoS One, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background In the 21st century, India is still struggling to reduce the burden of malnutrition
and child mortality, which is much higher than the neighbouring countries such as Nepal …
and child mortality, which is much higher than the neighbouring countries such as Nepal …
Risk factors of adverse birth outcomes among a cohort of pregnant women in Coastal Kenya, 2017–2019
Introduction Adverse birth outcomes particularly preterm births and congenital anomalies,
are the leading causes of infant mortality globally, and the burden is highest in developing …
are the leading causes of infant mortality globally, and the burden is highest in developing …
Malaria in pregnancy: Meta-analyses of prevalence and associated complications
JK Das, S Lakhani, AR Rahman, F Siddiqui… - Epidemiology & …, 2024 - cambridge.org
This review aims to assess the prevalence of malaria in pregnancy during antenatal visits
and delivery, species-specific burden together with regional variation in the burden of …
and delivery, species-specific burden together with regional variation in the burden of …
Secular trends of low birth weight, preterm birth, and small for gestational age in Shanghai from 2004 to 2020: an age-period-cohort analysis
R Zhou, H Yu, N Qian, S Jin, R Cai, L Chen… - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2023 - Springer
Background Although highly heterogeneous among countries, the incidence rates of low
birth weight (LBW), preterm birth (PTB), and small for gestational age (SGA) have been …
birth weight (LBW), preterm birth (PTB), and small for gestational age (SGA) have been …
Prevalence and factors associated with low birth weight in the Solomon Islands: evidence from the 2015 Solomon Islands demographic and Health survey data
LS Kaforau, GA Tessema, J Jancey… - Asia Pacific Journal …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Low birth weight (LBW) has contributed to more than 80% of under-5 deaths worldwide,
most occurring in low-and middle-income countries. We used the 2015 Solomon Islands …
most occurring in low-and middle-income countries. We used the 2015 Solomon Islands …
[HTML][HTML] The association between serum uric acid and low birth weight in advance maternal age women with hypertension: An observational study
Y Luo, Y Mo, Y Xiong, S Huang - Medicine, 2024 - journals.lww.com
In China, the implementation of 2-child policy since 2015 entitles increasing number of
advanced maternal age. Recently, Chinese hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) in …
advanced maternal age. Recently, Chinese hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) in …
The Vaginal Microbiome during Pregnancy in Health and Disease
GL Mendz - Applied Microbiology, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study appraises the progress in the understanding of the composition of the vaginal
microflora with a focus on the microbiome during pregnancy. This knowledge is presented …
microflora with a focus on the microbiome during pregnancy. This knowledge is presented …
Survey results of school practitioner preparedness to address child maltreatment in Fiji
Z Pietrantoni, J Chitiyo, V Alasa - International journal on child …, 2023 - Springer
Addressing child maltreatment is a global issue. School practitioners are at the forefront of
identifying and reporting maltreatment. Researchers have consistently found that school …
identifying and reporting maltreatment. Researchers have consistently found that school …
Socioeconomic disparities in adverse birth outcomes in the Philippines
RCV Lintao, EF Llamas-Clark… - The Lancet Regional …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Kaforau et al. reported the burden of adverse birth outcomes and their risk factors in the
Pacific Islands region. Preterm birth prevalence was 13.0%, while low birth weight was …
Pacific Islands region. Preterm birth prevalence was 13.0%, while low birth weight was …