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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"pregnancy exposure"”.
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THE ROLE OF A AND B VITAMINS DURING OROFACIAL DEVELOPMENT OF XENOPUS LAEVIS
… deficiencies, lack of folic acid intake during pregnancy, exposure to cigarette smoke, anticonvulsant drugs, alcohol, and inappropriate amounts of retinoic acid have all been correlated to incidence of cleft palate and other orofacial defects (Weingartner, Lotz et al. 2007). Xenopus laevis, and …
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The association between maternal HIV and stillbirths in an era of universal art in pregnancy in the Western Cape, South Africa
… stillbirths in the era of universal ART during pregnancy. The study explores associations with demographic and clinical variables, including the quality of ANC. METHODS: Utilizing data from the Western Cape Pregnancy Exposure Registry (PER) between 2017 and 2021, this cohort study focused on …
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The association between maternal HIV and stillbirths in an era of universal art in pregnancy in the Western Cape, South Africa
… stillbirths in the era of universal ART during pregnancy. The study explores associations with demographic and clinical variables, including the quality of ANC. METHODS Utilizing data from the Western Cape Pregnancy Exposure Registry (PER) between 2017 and 2021, this cohort study focused on …
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Epidemiological studies of sociodemographic factors, early life factors, health, and medical care consumption among small children
… the mother’s health-related behaviors during pregnancy. Even though the prevailing etiological model for adult chronic disease emphasizes adult risk factors, the importance of earlier life circumstances has recently attracted considerable attention. A life course perspective seems to increase …
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Comparison of three levels of ascertainment of antenatal medication use at Gugulethu Midwife Obstetric Unit
… available about the safety of most drugs during pregnancy by the time they come to the market, and post-marketing evaluation of medicine use during pregnancy is required. In South-Africa, with mass treatment campaigns for Tuberculosis (TB) and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), the introduction …
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Investigation of Teratogenic Concerns In The Covid-19 Era
… of severe illness from COVID-19 infection and pregnancy complications. Research on the teratogenicity of COVID-19 is still ongoing, but overall neither COVID-19 infection nor vaccination appear to increase the risk of birth defects. Numerous studies have investigated healthcare providers’ …
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Methodological considerations related to the epidemiologic study of birth outcomes: maternal ART use and adverse birth outcomes
… of antiretroviral therapy (ART) during pregnancy has been a successful intervention for promotion of maternal and infant health, however it has also been linked to an increased risk of adverse birth outcomes. Consequently, the association between maternal ART use and these adverse …