Small babies, big risks: global estimates of prevalence and mortality for vulnerable newborns to accelerate change and improve counting
Small newborns are vulnerable to mortality and lifelong loss of human capital. Measures of
vulnerability previously focused on liveborn low-birthweight (LBW) babies, yet LBW …
vulnerability previously focused on liveborn low-birthweight (LBW) babies, yet LBW …
The double burden of malnutrition: aetiological pathways and consequences for health
Malnutrition has historically been researched and addressed within two distinct silos,
focusing either on undernutrition, food insecurity, and micronutrient deficiencies, or on …
focusing either on undernutrition, food insecurity, and micronutrient deficiencies, or on …
[HTML][HTML] National, regional, and global estimates of preterm birth in 2020, with trends from 2010: a systematic analysis
EO Ohuma, AB Moller, E Bradley, S Chakwera… - The Lancet, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Preterm birth is the leading cause of neonatal mortality and is associated with
long-term physical, neurodevelopmental, and socioeconomic effects. This study updated …
long-term physical, neurodevelopmental, and socioeconomic effects. This study updated …
Maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality among pregnant women with and without COVID-19 infection: the INTERCOVID multinational cohort study
Importance Detailed information about the association of COVID-19 with outcomes in
pregnant individuals compared with not-infected pregnant individuals is much needed …
pregnant individuals compared with not-infected pregnant individuals is much needed …
[HTML][HTML] Pregnancy outcomes and vaccine effectiveness during the period of omicron as the variant of concern, INTERCOVID-2022: a multinational, observational …
Background In 2021, we showed an increased risk associated with COVID-19 in pregnancy.
Since then, the SARS-CoV-2 virus has undergone genetic mutations. We aimed to examine …
Since then, the SARS-CoV-2 virus has undergone genetic mutations. We aimed to examine …
Preeclampsia and COVID-19: results from the INTERCOVID prospective longitudinal study
AT Papageorghiou, P Deruelle, RB Gunier… - American journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background It is unclear whether the suggested link between COVID-19 during pregnancy
and preeclampsia is an independent association or if these are caused by common risk …
and preeclampsia is an independent association or if these are caused by common risk …
Small vulnerable newborns—big potential for impact
Despite major achievements in child survival, the burden of neonatal mortality has remained
high and even increased in some countries since 1990. Currently, most neonatal deaths are …
high and even increased in some countries since 1990. Currently, most neonatal deaths are …
[HTML][HTML] National, regional, and worldwide estimates of low birthweight in 2015, with trends from 2000: a systematic analysis
H Blencowe, J Krasevec, M De Onis… - The Lancet global …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Low birthweight (LBW) of less than 2500 g is an important marker of maternal
and fetal health, predicting mortality, stunting, and adult-onset chronic conditions. Global …
and fetal health, predicting mortality, stunting, and adult-onset chronic conditions. Global …
Low-dose aspirin for the prevention of preterm delivery in nulliparous women with a singleton pregnancy (ASPIRIN): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled …
MK Hoffman, SS Goudar, BS Kodkany, M Metgud… - The Lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Preterm birth remains a common cause of neonatal mortality, with a
disproportionately high burden in low-income and middle-income countries. Meta-analyses …
disproportionately high burden in low-income and middle-income countries. Meta-analyses …
Childhood stunting: a global perspective
Childhood stunting is the best overall indicator of children's well‐being and an accurate
reflection of social inequalities. Stunting is the most prevalent form of child malnutrition with …
reflection of social inequalities. Stunting is the most prevalent form of child malnutrition with …