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Phenotypic correlation of characteristics in the gilt performance test with an average number of live-born piglets through all achieved births, during the reproductive exploitation

Reproductive efficacy of sows dictates the level of profitability of the production itself, and the moment of testing and selection of gilts for breeding (as the parents of a future generation), represents a very important moment. Given the fact that the selection of gilts for breeding is partly based on...

Assessment of metalloproteinase matrix 9 (MMP9) gene polymorphisms risk factors for pelvic organ prolapse in the brazilian population

Abstract Objective To evaluate the C-1562T matrix metalloproteinase 9 (MMP9) gene polymorphisms as risk factors related to the occurrence of pelvic organ prolapse (POP) and to identifytheclinicalvariablesassociatedwith theoccurrenceof thedisease.Epidemiological studies of risk factors for POP do not ex...

Niveles socioeconómicos bajo y medio bajo comienzan a postergar la maternidad en Santiago de Chile

Rev. méd. Chile; 147 (2), 2019
Background: Postponement of motherhood is one of the most striking sociodemographic changes of modernity. Aim: To evaluate the age of primiparous women giving birth at a public hospital in Santiago, Chile. Material and Methods: Retrospective study, assessing the age and nationality of all women whose d...

Factores asociados a la no realización de la esterilización quirúrgica en mujeres gran multíparas de la serranía peruana, 2017
Factors associated with not performing surgical sterilization in great multiparous women of the Peruvian highlands, 2017

RESUMEN Objetivo: Determinar las características sociodemográficas, los antecedentes gíneco-obstétricos, la percepción y los conocimientos previos asociados a no realizarse la esterilización quirúrgica en mujeres gran multíparas internadas en un hospital de la provincia de Huancayo. Materiales ...

Padrões alimentares de crianças de 13 a 35 meses de idade e associação com características maternas

Resumo: O objetivo foi identificar os padrões alimentares em crianças e verificar a sua associação com características maternas. Foram estudadas 1.185 crianças de 13 a 35 meses de idade. O consumo alimentar foi investigado por meio do recordatório alimentar de 24 horas e os padrões alimentares id...

Comparison of the Kelly's plication and TOT simultaneously with vaginal hysterectomy, on the incontinence, and sexual functions

Int. braz. j. urol; 44 (4), 2018
ABSTRACT Purpose: To compare the effect of vaginal hysterectomy-anterior/posterior colporrhaphy with Kelly's plication(VH-KP), versus vaginal hysterectomy-anterior/posterior colporrhaphy-transobturator tape(VH-TOT) surgeries on incontinence, quality of life, and sexual functions in patients with pelvic ...

Uterine Involution in Hosltein cows in the province of Carchi, Ecuador

Rev. MVZ Córdoba; 23 (2), 2018
Abstract Objective. To evaluate the uterine involution in Holstein cow, under the conditions of production of the bovine dairy cattle in the province El Carchi, Ecuador. Materials and Methods. Sixty cows were selected and the time for uterine involution was determined by the recto-vaginal examination, ul...

Frecuencia de desgarros perineales en pacientes primíparas con y sin episiotomía durante un parto vaginal
Frequency of perineal tears in primiparous patients with and without episiotomy during a vaginal birth

Prensa méd. argent; 104 (4), 2018
This report details the frequency of perineal tears in primiparous patients with and without episiotomy, curing a vaginal delivery. Episiotomy is the surgical incision on the perineum to enlarge the vaginal opening for obstetrical purposes during the birth process for widening the oulet of the birth cana...

Further evidence of psychological factors underlying choice of elective cesarean delivery (ECD) by primigravidae

Objective: Requests for elective cesarean delivery (ECD) have increased in Iran. While some sociodemographic and fear-related factors have been linked with this choice, psychological factors such as self-esteem, stress, and health beliefs are under-researched. Methods: A total of 342 primigravidae (mean...

Idade da menopausa em mulheres idosas do município de São Paulo: fatores associados e análise de sobrevida

Introdução: O crescimento do número de idosos no Brasil tem aumentado o interesse em identificar os determinantes da sua sobrevida e da incidência de doenças crônicas. A menopausa é definida como a cessação permanente da menstruação e está associada à diminuição da secreção de estrógeno...