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"We give water or porridge, but we don't really know what the child wants:" a qualitative study on women's perceptions and practises regarding exclusive breastfeeding in Kilimanjaro region, Tanzania

scholarly article by Melina Mgongo et al published 8 August 2018 in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

A maternal death from self-induced medical abortion: a call for action

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Activity of hydrolytic enzymes in fungi isolated from diabetic pregnant women: is there any relationship between fungal alkaline and acid phosphatase activity and glycemic control?

scientific article published in June 2004

Alcohol Consumption Practices among Married Women of Reproductive Age in Nepal: A Population Based Household Survey

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An Exploration of Barriers and Enablers of Retention in a Program to Reduce Vertical Transmission of HIV at Health Centers in Zimbabwe.

scientific article published on 17 May 2019

Anaemia among pregnant women in northern Tanzania: prevalence, risk factors and effect on perinatal outcomes.

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Anaemia in Pregnancy: Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Adverse Perinatal Outcomes in Northern Tanzania.

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Antenatal HIV-1 RNA load and timing of mother to child transmission; a nested case-control study in a resource poor setting

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Apolipoprotein B Gene Polymorphisms and Dyslipidemia in HIV Infected Adult Zimbabweans

scientific article published on 30 September 2016

Association between umbilical cord artery pCO₂ and the Apgar score; elevated levels of pCO₂ may be beneficial for neonatal vitality after moderate acidemia

scientific article published on 29 March 2013

Awareness and Factors Associated with Health Care Worker's Knowledge on Rubella Infection: A Study after the Introduction of Rubella Vaccine in Tanzania.

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BMC Medicine editorial board members on open access publishing

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CCR2, CX3CR1, RANTES and SDF1 genetic polymorphisms influence HIV infection in a Zimbabwean pediatric population

scientific article published on 15 October 2014

Cause and risk of stillbirth in twin pregnancies: a retrospective audit ⬇️

scientific article published on November 1, 2003

Change of childbirth preference after delivery among nulliparous Chinese women and their partners

scientific article published on 19 September 2013

Changes in coronary heart disease risk profiles of HIV patients in Zimbabwe over 9 months: a follow-up study

scientific article published on 25 October 2016

Changing trends on the place of delivery: why do Nepali women give birth at home? ⬇️

scientific article published on October 10, 2012

Concerns for decreased foetal movements in uncomplicated pregnancies--increased risk of foetal growth restriction and stillbirth among women being overweight, advanced age or smoking

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Correction: Reduction of late stillbirth with the introduction of fetal movement information and guidelines - a clinical quality improvement

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Detrimental effects of nicotine and endotoxin in the newborn piglet brain during severe hypoxemia

scientific article published in January 2002

Different sex ratios of children born to Indian and Pakistani immigrants in Norway

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Dried blood spot omega-3 and omega-6 long chain polyunsaturated fatty acid levels in 7-9 year old Zimbabwean children: a cross sectional study

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Duration of labor and the risk of severe postpartum hemorrhage: A case-control study

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Dydrogesterone and pre-term birth

scientific article published on 14 January 2016

Dyslipidemia and cardiovascular disease risk profiles of patients attending an HIV treatment clinic in Harare, Zimbabwe

scientific article published on 13 May 2015

Effect of interleukin-10 on newborn piglet brain following hypoxia-ischemia and endotoxin-induced inflammation

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Effect of mode of delivery on perceived risks of maternal health outcomes among expectant parents: a cohort study in Beijing, China

scientific article published on 13 January 2014

Effects of CYP2B6 and CYP1A2 Genetic Variation on Nevirapine Plasma Concentration and Pharmacodynamics as Measured by CD4 Cell Count in Zimbabwean HIV-Infected Patients

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Effects of gestational age and the mode of surgical abortion on postabortion hemorrhage and fever: evidence from population-based reproductive health survey in Georgia

scientific article published on 28 December 2017

Effects of hormone therapy on depressive symptoms and cognitive functions in women with Alzheimer disease: a 12 month randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of low-dose estradiol and norethisterone

scientific article published in January 2010

Epstein-Barr virus infection during pregnancy and the risk of adverse pregnancy outcome

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Exclusive Breastfeeding Rates and Factors Associated with Exclusive Breastfeeding Practices in Northern Tanzania: Measurement using Two Different Methodologies-24 Hours Recall and Recall Since Birth

Exploring structural violence in the context of disability and poverty in Zimbabwe.

scientific article published on 18 April 2017

Facilitators and Barriers to Breastfeeding and Exclusive Breastfeeding in Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania: A Qualitative Study

Female genital cutting in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania: changing attitudes?

scientific article published on February 2002

Fetal brain injury in experimental intrauterine asphyxia and inflammation in Göttingen minipigs

scientific article published in January 2006

Frequency of Betapapillomavirus infections among HIV infected and uninfected Black Zimbabweans with cutaneous lesions

scientific article published on 30 October 2014

Future healthcare professionals' knowledge about the Argentinean abortion law

scientific article published on 28 March 2016

Genetic and epigenetic factors at COL2A1 and ABCA4 influence clinical outcome in congenital toxoplasmosis

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Genotypic Analysis of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1envV3 Loop Sequences: Bioinformatics Prediction of Coreceptor Usage Among 28 Infected Mother–Infant Pairs in a Drug-Naive Population ⬇️

scientific article published on October 23, 2010

Genotypic diversity of anogenital human papillomavirus in women attending cervical cancer screening in Harare, Zimbabwe

scientific article published on 8 April 2017

HIV among pregnant women in Moshi Tanzania: the role of sexual behavior, male partner characteristics and sexually transmitted infections

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HIV and sexually transmitted infections among women presenting at urban primary health care clinics in two cities of sub-Saharan Africa

scientific article published on April 2005

HIV-1 Disease Progression and Survival in an Adult Population in Zimbabwe: Is There an Effect of the Mannose Binding Lectin Deficiency?

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HIV-1 Vertical Transmission in Zimbabwe in 622 Mother and Infant Pairs: Rethinking the Contribution of Mannose Binding Lectin Deficiency in Africa

scientific article published on 17 June 2016

HLA associated type 1 diabetes risk in children of Pakistani migrants to Norway

scientific article published on 17 October 2014

Health care students at an Argentinean school of medicine: are they well prepared to provide quality sexual and reproductive health services?

scientific article published on 19 May 2017

Healthcare students' knowledge and opinions about the Argentinean abortion law.

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Herpes simplex virus type-2 infection in pregnancy: no risk of fetal death: results from a nested case-control study within 35,940 women

scientific article published in September 2002

High risk of cesarean section among ethnic Filipinos: an effect of the paternal contribution to birthweight?

scientific article published on 01 February 2003

Higher risk for adverse obstetric outcomes among immigrants of African and Asian descent: a comparison study at a low-risk maternity hospital in Norway

scientific article published on 6 April 2015

How does mother-to-child transmission of HIV differ among African populations? Lessons from MBL2 genetic variation in Zimbabweans

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How does the duration of active pushing in labor affect neonatal outcomes?

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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) types Western blot (WB) band profiles as potential surrogate markers of HIV disease progression and predictors of vertical transmission in a cohort of infected but antiretroviral therapy naïve pregnant women in Har

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Human lactobacilli as supplementation of clindamycin to patients with bacterial vaginosis reduce the recurrence rate; a 6-month, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study

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Immigrants from conflict-zone countries: an observational comparison study of obstetric outcomes in a low-risk maternity ward in Norway

scientific article published on 5 August 2015

Implementation of uniform information on fetal movement in a Norwegian population reduced delayed reporting of decreased fetal movement and stillbirths in primiparous women - a clinical quality improvement

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Increasing trend of exclusive breastfeeding over 12 years period (2002-2014) among women in Moshi, Tanzania

scholarly article by Ola Jahanpour et al published 4 December 2018 in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Indications for Cesarean Sections in Rural Nepal

scientific article published on 3 May 2016

Inflammation increases vulnerability to hypoxia in newborn piglets: effect of reoxygenation with 21% and 100% O2.

scientific article published in April 2005

Inflammation-modulating cytokine profile and lipid interaction in HIV-related risk factors for cardiovascular diseases

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Inflammatory Markers and Plasma Lipids in HIV Patients: A Correlation Analysis Study

scientific article published on 28 December 2017

Influence of Maternal Characteristics during Pregnancy on the Infant Early Life Immune Responses in a High HIV Burdened Setting in Harare, Zimbabwe

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Interleukin-10 reverses acute detrimental effects of endotoxin-induced inflammation on perinatal cerebral hypoxia-ischemia

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International migration and adverse birth outcomes: role of ethnicity, region of origin and destination

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International migration and gestational diabetes mellitus: a systematic review of the literature and meta‐analysis ⬇️

scientific article published on September 14, 2011

KIR Gene Content Diversity in a Zimbabwean Population: Does KIR2DL2 Have a Role in Protection Against Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection?

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LNG-emergency contraceptive pills: What do Argentinean healthcare students know?

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LOW PRETERM BIRTH RATE WITH DECREASING EARLY NEONATAL MORTALITY IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA DURING 2007-2014.

scientific article published on 30 January 2016

Laboratory characterisation of Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi isolates from Zimbabwe, 2009-2017.

scientific article published on 31 May 2019

Leading causes of death of women of reproductive age in the Republic of Georgia: findings from the National Reproductive Age Mortality Survey (2014)

Lower Urinary and Serum Progesterone-Induced Blocking Factor in Women with Preterm Birth

scientific article published on 25 July 2016

Management of decreased fetal movements

scientific article published on August 2008

Management of suspected primary Toxoplasma gondii infection in pregnant women in Norway: twenty years of experience of amniocentesis in a low-prevalence population

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Maternal and fetal morbidity in pregnancies of Norwegian and Swedish women with cystic fibrosis

scientific article published in August 2002

Maternal characteristics and pregnancy outcomes in women presenting with decreased fetal movements in late pregnancy

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Maternal serum progesterone-induced blocking factor (PIBF) in the prediction of preterm birth

scientific article published on 19 March 2015

Mode of delivery and persistence of pelvic girdle syndrome 6 months postpartum ⬇️

scientific article published on December 5, 2012

Mutations in rpoB and katG genes of multidrug resistant mycobacterium tuberculosis undetectable using genotyping diagnostic methods

scientific article published on 28 June 2017

Neurodevelopmental impairment among infants born to mothers infected with human immunodeficiency virus and uninfected mothers from three peri-urban primary care clinics in Harare, Zimbabwe ⬇️

scientific article published on November 1, 2011

Nicotine affects the expression of brain-derived neurotrophic factor mRNA and protein in the hippocampus of hypoxic newborn piglets.

scientific article published in January 2009

Nicotine in a small-to-moderate dose does not cause a significant increase in plasma catecholamine levels in newborn piglets

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Obstetric Outcomes of First- and Second-Generation Pakistani Immigrants: A Comparison Study at a Low-Risk Maternity Ward in Norway

scientific article published on 26 December 2015

Outcome of pregnancy among immigrant women with diabetes

scientific article published on February 2003

Perinatal complications among ethnic Somalis in Norway

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Persistent Low Toxoplasma IgG Avidity Is Common in Pregnancy: Experience from Antenatal Testing in Norway

scientific article published on 29 December 2015

Phylogenetic Analysis of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Subtype C Env gp120 Sequences Among Four Drug-Naive Families Following Subsequent Heterosexual and Vertical Transmissions ⬇️

scientific article published on March 2, 2012

Plasma IP-10 Concentrations Correlate Positively with Viraemia and Inversely with CD4 Counts in Untreated HIV Infection

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Predictors of appropriate breastfeeding knowledge among pregnant women in Moshi Urban, Tanzania: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on January 2016

Predictors of attrition among children born in a PMTCT programme in Zimbabwe followed up over 5 years

scientific article published on 19 January 2012

Predictors of failure to return for HIV test results among pregnant women in Moshi, Tanzania

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Pregnancy in diabetes among Asian, African and Norwegian women

scientific article published in May 2008

Presence of Betapapillomavirus in Kaposi sarcoma lesions

scientific article published on 7 April 2014

Preterm Birth: Pathophysiology, Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment

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Prevalence and correlates of common mental disorders among mothers of young children in Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania

scientific article published on 03 July 2013

Prevalence and predictors of exclusive breastfeeding among women in Kilimanjaro region, Northern Tanzania: a population based cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 09 October 2013

Prevalence and risk factors for poor nutritional status among children in the Kilimanjaro region of Tanzania

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Prevalence of depression and associated risk factors among persons with type-2 diabetes mellitus without a prior psychiatric history: a cross-sectional study in clinical settings in urban Nepal

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Prevalence of sexually transmitted infections among pregnant women with known HIV status in northern Tanzania

scientific article published on 25 February 2009

Prolonged apneas and hypoxia mediated by nicotine and endotoxin in piglets

scientific article published in January 2002

Qualitative study of perinatal care experiences among Somali women and local health care professionals in Norway

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Reduced HIV transmission at subsequent pregnancy in a resource-poor setting

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Reduction of Late Stillbirth With the Introduction of Fetal Movement Information and Guidelines

Reduction of late stillbirth with the introduction of fetal movement information and guidelines - a clinical quality improvement

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Repeat induced abortions in Georgia, characteristics of women with multiple pregnancy terminations: secondary analysis of the Reproductive Health Survey 2010.

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Reproductive tract infections and the risk of HIV among women in Moshi, Tanzania

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Restricted fetal growth in sudden intrauterine unexplained death

scientific article published in September 2004

Resuscitation with 21 or 100% oxygen in hypoxic nicotine-pretreated newborn piglets: possible neuroprotective effects of nicotine

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Rising mother-to-child HIV transmission in a resource-limited breastfeeding population

scientific article published in April 2010

Risk factors for complete uterine rupture

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Risk factors for herpes simplex virus type 2 and its association with HIV among pregnant teenagers in Zimbabwe

scientific article published in March 2010

Risk factors for severe postpartum hemorrhage: a case-control study

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Risk factors for sudden intrauterine unexplained death: Epidemiologic characteristics of singleton cases in Oslo, Norway, 1986-1995

scholarly article by J.Frederik Frøen et al published March 2001 in American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Role of mannose-binding lectin deficiency in HIV-1 and schistosoma infections in a rural adult population in Zimbabwe

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Rubella sero-prevalence among children in Kilimanjaro region: a community based study prior to the introduction of rubella vaccine in Tanzania.

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Seroprevalence and correlates of herpes simplex virus type 2 among urban Tanzanian women

scientific article published on July 2003

Sexual behaviour does not reflect HIV-1 prevalence differences: a comparison study of Zimbabwe and Tanzania

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Sexually transmitted infections among Pakistani pregnant women and their husbands in Norway

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Socio-Demographic Determinants of Road Traffic Fatalities in Women of Reproductive Age in the Republic of Georgia: Evidence from the National Reproductive Age Mortality Study (2014)

scientific article published on 13 July 2020

Species distribution and influence of glycemic control on fungal infections in pregnant women with diabetes

scientific article published in May 2004

Stillbirths and infant deaths among migrants in industrialized countries

scientific article published on January 2009

The burden and risk factors of Sexually Transmitted Infections and Reproductive Tract Infections among pregnant women in Zimbabwe

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The effects of mode of delivery and time since birth on chronic pelvic pain and health-related quality of life

scientific article published on 17 October 2013

The heavier the better? Birthweight and perinatal mortality in different ethnic groups

scientific article published on June 2002

The incidence of HIV among women recruited during late pregnancy and followed up for six years after childbirth in Zimbabwe ⬇️

scientific article published on November 3, 2010

The prevalence, incidence and risk factors of herpes simplex virus type 2 infection among pregnant Zimbabwean women followed up nine months after childbirth

scientific article published on 12 January 2010

Too late prenatal diagnosis of fetal toxoplasmosis: a case report

scientific article published in May 2005

Toxoplasma prevalence among pregnant women in Norway: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 28 January 2015

Trends in Pretreatment HIV-1 Drug Resistance in Antiretroviral Therapy-naive Adults in South Africa, 2000-2016: A Pooled Sequence Analysis

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Underweight, Stunting and Wasting among Children in Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania; a Population-Based Cross-Sectional Study

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Use of Proviral DNA to Investigate Virus Resistance Mutations in HIV-infected Zimbabweans

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Validation of a culturally modified short form of the McCarthy Scales of Children’s Abilities in 6 to 8 year old Zimbabwean school children: a cross section study ⬇️

scientific article published on November 29, 2012

Validation study of uterine rupture registration in the Medical Birth Registry of Norway ⬇️

scientific article published on May 20, 2013

Wavelet principal component analysis of fetal movement counting data preceding hospital examinations due to decreased fetal movement: a prospective cohort study

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Who obtains abortion in Georgia and why?

scholarly article by Ekaterine Pestvenidze & Babill Stray-Pedersen published 2018 in International Journal of Women's Health

Why did the authors perform a meta-analysis of studies with primary endpoints they consider clinically unimportant?

scientific article published on 16 February 2016

[Clinical practice variation in reduced fetal movements]

scientific article published on 01 October 2005

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