The Association between Pregnancy-specific Anxiety and Preterm Birth: a cohor…
Background: Antenatal anxiety may have long-term negative effects on pregnancy outcome. Antenatal anxiety can also be detrimental to maternal health during pregnancy. Therefore, this study aimed t…
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Antenatal Dexamethasone Effect on Doppler Blood Flow Velocity in Women at Ris…
Background: Maternal administration of corticosteroids is essential to improve fetal lung surfactant production and hasten the fetal lung maturity in women at risk for preterm birth. Objectives: …
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Empowerment, Resistance, and the Birth Control Pill: A Feminist Analysis of C…
The vast majority of literature on the use of contraception focuses on its frequently documented connection to socioeconomic development. Thus, contraception has become a favored programmatic eleme…
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Integration of traditional birth attendants into prevention of mother-to-chil…
One of the fundamental challenges to implementing successful prevention of mother-tochild transmission (PMTCT) programs in Nigeria is the uptake of PMTCT services at health facilities. Several …
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Trajectories of Maternal Ante- and Postpartum Depressive Symptoms and their A…
The vast majority of research on mental health has been undertaken in high income countries. This study aimed at investigating the long-term course of maternal depressive symptoms and its associati…
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Reproductive Justice and the History of Prenatal Supplementation: Ethics, Bir…
In the 1980s, British researchers gave pregnant and nursing women in a rural community in The Gambia supplemental food in order to increase the size and health of their infants. While the supplemen…
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A Survey of Self-Reported Oral Health Practices, Behaviour and Oral Health St…
Objectives: To assess the self-reported oral health practices, behaviour and oral health status of pregnant women attending traditional birth attendant (TBA) clinics in a rural community. Methods: …
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Birth Control, Contraception and Women's Rights in SA: A Cape Town Case Study
Access to safe birth control methods and knowledge about their effectivity and disadvantages are basic prerequisites for the liberation of women. But the propagation of contraceptive services in So…
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Medicinal Plants used during Antenatal Care by Pregnant Women in Eastern Uganda
Plants are commonly used during the antenatal stage in pregnancy to manage different ailments in Africa. In Uganda, both medicinal and food plants are used to handle common pregnancy related condit…
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A Comparison of Obstetrics and Perinatal Outcomes of Teenagers and Older Wome…
Background: Teenage pregnancy is a known risk factor for a negative pregnancy outcome and poses a health risk to teenagers; it is thus considered a public health problem. It is also an indicator o…
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