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Serum copper, zinc, calcium and magnesium levels in mothers with offspring affected by neural tube defects: a case-control study

Background: Neural tube defects (NTDs) are important causes of infant mortality, which result from a complex interaction between genetics and environmental factors such as trace elements, which play and crucial role in the epigenetic regulation in the embryo fetal developmental program. Objectives: To...

Sensitivity and specificity of the three Whooley and Arroll questions for detecting perinatal depression in Mexican women

Salud pública Méx; 61 (1), 2019
Abstract: Objective: To evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of the Two Whooley questions and the Arroll question, using the SCID, The Structured Clinical Interview (SCID-I) as the gold standard for detecting perinatal depression. Materials and methods: We interviewed 210 women during pregnancy a...

Consejería en Salud Sexual y Reproductiva, estrategia educativa de enfermería para reducir riesgos en adolescentes embarazadas

Introducción: una de cada seis mujeres que se embarazan es adolescente, el riesgo de muerte materna es el doble en razón de las mujeres en edad fértil. Los riesgos y daños se pueden presentar en la gestación, el parto, posparto y en el recién nacido. Objetivo: evaluar el efecto de una intervención...

Gestational weight gain, nutritional status and blood pressure in pregnant women

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To evaluate whether weekly gestational weight gain is associated with anemia, vitamin A insufficiency, and blood pressure levels in the third trimester of pregnancy. METHODS A prospective study with 457 pregnant women attending primary care in Cruzeiro do Sul, Acre. The weekly gest...

Dilatación endoscópica en paciente con acalasia durante el embarazo: reporte de caso y revisión de la literatura

La acalasia en el embarazo es una condición infrecuente, pobremente conocida y su manejo no esta claramente definido. Las repercusiones sobre el estado nutricional de los pacientes con esta entidad son graves y en una gestante tienen implicaciones serias para el curso de la gestación, con riesgo elevad...

Association between dietary glycemic index and excess weight in pregnant women in the first trimester of pregnancy

Abstract Objective To assess the association between dietary glycemic index (GI) and excess weight in pregnant women in the first trimester of pregnancy. Methods A cross-sectional study in a sample of 217 pregnant women was conducted at the maternal-fetal outpatient clinic of the Hospital Geral de Fo...

Percepções de gestantes internadas em um serviço de referência em alto risco

REME rev. min. enferm; 23 (), 2019
OBJETIVO: conhecer as percepções de gestantes internadas em um serviço de referência em alto risco sobre gerar um filho com alguma doença preexistente e descrever a expressão de sentimentos ao vivenciarem a experiência de desenvolver uma gestação na situação de risco. MÉTODO: trata-se de estu...

Preliminary data for performance in hue ordering tests during pregnancy

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 52 (2), 2019
The visual system of women changes during pregnancy. Few reports have addressed the effects of pregnancy on color vision. We aimed to compare the color vision of women in the first, second, and third trimesters of pregnancy. Fifty women were divided into first (n=10), second (n=10), third trimester pregn...

Processo assistencial das mulheres com morbidade materna grave: um estudo misto

Esta dissertação tem como objeto de pesquisa o processo assistencial das mulheres com gestação de risco e morbidade materna grave. Objetivo geral: analisar os fatores do processo assistencial às mulheres com gestação de risco e morbidade materna grave. Objetivos específicos: identificar os fatore...

Guías para atención de las principales emergencias obstétricas

En esta segunda edición fueron excluidos los capítulos sobre hemorragia anteparto e infecciones obstétricas graves de la primera edición. El capítulo sobre infecciones será próximamente revisado y reincorporado, debido a que existen múltiples estudios que se encuentran en etapas finales y podría...