Neighborhoods Affected by Structural Racism Face Risk for Preterm Births
Structural racism and community unemployment were associated with an increased risk for SARS-CoV-2 infection and PTB.
Pregnancy
Treating Constipation in Pregnancy With Laxatives: Safety Risks and Considerations
Researchers assessed the effects of FDA-approved OTC and prescription laxatives for chronic constipation in pregnant patients.
No Adverse Outcomes Seen With SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination in Pregnancy
Vaccination against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) during pregnancy is not associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes.
COVID-19 Tied to Higher Risk for Pregnancy Complications
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection is associated with an increased risk for perinatal complications.
Pregnant Obese, Overweight Women Have Higher Risk of Perinatal Death
Pregnancies among overweight or obese women have a higher risk of perinatal death, with risk partly mediated by a lower gestational age at delivery.
Maternal Subclinical Hypothyroidism Associated With Higher Risk of Pre-Eclampsia
Investigators assessed the impact of maternal thyroid dysfunction on hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, such as gestational hypertension and pre-eclampsia.
Cesarean Birth May Be Associated With Increased Childhood Cancer Risk
Cesarean birth seems to be associated with increased risk of cancer during childhood, especially lymphoma and sarcoma.
Patency of Iliac Vein Stents Examined in Subsequent Pregnancy
For women with subsequent pregnancy, iliac vein stents demonstrate good peripregnancy and postpregnancy stent patency.
Low SARS-CoV-2 Positivity for Babies Born to Mothers With COVID-19
Babies born to mothers with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection have low rates of SARS-CoV-2 positivity.
Progress Identified Toward Maternal, Neonatal Tetanus Elimination
By December 2020, 80 percent of the 59 priority countries had achieved maternal and neonatal tetanus elimination, according to research published.
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