Noninvasive prenatal genetic testing (NIPT) is an advance in the detection of fetal
chromosomal aneuploidies that analyzes cell-free fetal DNA in the blood of a pregnant …

El presente artículo muestra los vínculos entre el embarazo en adolescentes peruanas de
15 a 19 años con la pobreza, la desnutrición y la exclusión social. Se proponen alternativas …

Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI), or brittle bone disease, is a heterogeneous disorder
characterised by bone fragility, multiple fractures, bone deformity, and short stature. OI is a …

Background While the main causes of maternal mortality in low and middle income countries
are well understood, less is known about whether patterns for causes of maternal deaths …

Background In 2010–2014, approximately 86% of abortions took place in low-and middle-
income countries (LMICs). Although abortion incidence varies minimally across …

Thus far, the focus of personalized medicine has been the prevention and treatment of
conditions that affect adults. Although advances in genetic technology have been applied …

Background The advent of medical abortion has improved access to safe abortion
procedures. Medical abortion procedures involve either administering mifepristone followed …

Background In Peru, abortion is legal only to preserve the life and health of the woman. A
non-profit clinic system in Peru implemented a harm-reduction model for women with …

Background Reproductive health is the core science of human life and is critical to the
healthy and sustainable development of human society. Since 1980, China has enforced a …

Background Despite the realized importance of unsafe abortion as a global health problem,
reliable data are difficult to obtain, especially in countries where abortion is illegal. Estimates …