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Reductions in commuting mobility correlate with geographic differences in SARS-CoV-2 prevalence in New York City.
Stephen M Kissler, Nishant Kishore, Malavika Prabhu, Dena Goffman, Yaakov Beilin, Ruth Landau, Cynthia Gyamfi-Bannerman, Brian T Bateman, Jon Snyder, Armin S Razavi, Daniel Katz, Jonathan Gal, Angela Bianco, Joanne Stone, Daniel Larremore, Caroline O Buckee, Yonatan H Grad
Nov 02, 2020
SARS-CoV-2-related mortality and hospitalizations differ substantially between New York City neighborhoods. Mitigation efforts require knowing the extent to which these disparities reflect differences in prevalence and...
Maternal prenatal stress and placental gene expression of NR3C1 and HSD11B2
BACKGROUND: Prenatal stress is associated with altered fetal and infant development. Previous studies have suggested that these effects may be mediated in part via altered functioning of placental enzymes and receptors involved...
Anxiety Depression Placenta and ethnicity Prenatal 11-beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 2 Adult Anxiety Anxiety Disorders Depression Depressive Disorder Down-Regulation Ethnicity Female Gene Expression Gene Expression Regulation Humans Hydrocortisone Placenta Pregnancy Pregnant Women prenatal exposure delayed effects Receptors Glucocorticoid Stress Psychological
Acceptability of a cessation intervention for pregnant smokers
BACKGROUND: Smoking during pregnancy has serious consequences for maternal and child health. An intervention package to embed National Institute for Health and Care Excellence guidance (babyClear©) was delivered across maternity...
complex intervention Normalization process theory Opt out Pregnancy process evaluation Qualitative Smoking Cessation stop smoking services Adult Clinical Trials as Topic Female Humans motivation Patient Acceptance of Health Care Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications Pregnant Women Prenatal Care qualitative research Research Design smokers Smoking Smoking Cessation Young Adult
Dietary Intervention in Pregnant Women with Gestational Diabetes; Protocol for the DiGest Randomised Controlled Trial.
Laura C Kusinski, Helen R Murphy, Emanuella De Lucia Rolfe, Kirsten L Rennie, Linda M Oude Griep, Deborah Hughes, Roy Taylor, Claire L Meek
Apr 28, 2020
continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) Diet dietary intervention Gestational diabetes large-for-gestational age Maternal obesity maternal or gestational weight gain neonatal growth neonatal hypoglycaemia neonatal outcomes Pregnancy randomised controlled trial Study Protocol Blood Glucose Cesarean Section Diabetes Gestational Diet Reducing Female Gestational Weight Gain Humans obesity Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications Pregnant Women Risk Factors Weight Reduction Programs
Cognitive and Behavioral Predictors of Quit Attempts and Biochemically-Validated Abstinence During Pregnancy.
Maternal visceral adipose tissue during the first half of pregnancy predicts gestational diabetes at the time of delivery - a cohort study.
Alexandre da Silva Rocha, Juliana Rombaldi Bernardi, Salete Matos, Daniela Cortés Kretzer, Alice Carvalhal Schöffel, Marcelo Zubaran Goldani, José Antônio de Azevedo Magalhães
Apr 30, 2020
BACKGROUND: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a common condition, often associated with high maternal and fetal morbidity. The use of new tools for early GDM screening can contribute to metabolic control to reduce maternal...
Prenatal attachment
Sarah Foley, Claire Hughes, Aja Louise Murray, Adriana Baban, Asvini D Fernando, Bernadette Madrid, Joseph Osafo, Siham Sikander, Fahad Abbasi, Susan Walker, Bao-Yen Luong-Thanh, Thang Van Vo, Mark Tomlinson, Pasco Fearon, Catherine L Ward, Sara Valdebenito, Manuel Eisner
Feb 01, 2021
Intergenerational effects of violence on women’s perinatal wellbeing and infant health outcomes
Huyen Phuc Do, Philip R. A. Baker, Thang Van Vo, AJA Murray, Linda Murray, Sara Valdebenito, Manuel Eisner, Bach Xuan Tran, Michael P. Dunne
Sep 24, 2021
Abstract: Background: Girls exposed to violence have a high risk of being victimized as adults and are more likely than non-abused women to have children who are treated violently. This intergenerational transmission may be...
What helped and hindered implementation of an intervention package to reduce smoking in pregnancy
Susan Jones, Sharon Hamilton, Ruth Bell, Vera Araújo-Soares, Svetlana V Glinianaia, Eugene MG Milne, Martin White, Martyn Willmore, Janet Shucksmith
May 15, 2019
Acceptability complex intervention implementation Normalization process theory Pregnancy process evaluation qualitative research Smoking Smoking Cessation England Female Health Resources Humans Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications Pregnant Women Prenatal Care Process Assessment Health Care Referral and Consultation Smoking Cessation Smoking Prevention tobacco smoking
Advancing the global physical activity agenda
Loretta DiPietro, Salih Saad Al-Ansari, Stuart JH Biddle, Katja Borodulin, Fiona C Bull, Matthew P Buman, Greet Cardon, Catherine Carty, Jean-Philippe Chaput, Sebastien Chastin, Roger Chou, Paddy C Dempsey, Ulf Ekelund, Joseph Firth, Christine M Friedenreich, Leandro Garcia, Muthoni Gichu, Russell Jago, Peter T Katzmarzyk, Estelle Lambert, Michael Leitzmann, Karen Milton, Francisco B Ortega, Chathuranga Ranasinghe, Emmanuel Stamatakis, Anne Tiedemann, Richard P Troiano, Hidde P van der Ploeg, Juana F Willumsen
Nov 26, 2020
Effectiveness of offering tailored text message, self-help smoking cessation support to pregnant women who want information on stopping smoking
Tim Coleman, Miranda Clark, Charlie Welch, Rachel Whitemore, Jo Leonardi-Bee, Sue Cooper, Catherine Hewitt, Matthew Jones, Stephen Sutton, Judith Watson, Karen Daykin, Michael Ussher, Steve Parrott, Felix Naughton
Nov 05, 2021
AIMS: To test the efficacy of 'MiQuit', a tailored, self-help, text message stop smoking programme for pregnancy, as an adjunct to usual care (UC) for smoking cessation in pregnancy. DESIGN: Multicentre, open, two-arm...
Perspectives on male partner notification and treatment for syphilis among antenatal women and their partners in Kampala and Wakiso districts, Uganda.
Edith Nakku-Joloba, Juliet Kiguli, Christine Nalwadda Kayemba, Adeline Twimukye, Joshua Kimeze Mbazira, Rosalind Parkes-Ratanshi, Monica Birungi, Joshua Kyenkya, Josaphat Byamugisha, Charlotte Gaydos, Yukari C Manabe
Apr 09, 2019
BACKGROUND: Syphilis screening can be successfully integrated into antenatal clinics, and potentially avert significant morbidity and mortality to unborn infants. A minority of male partners report for testing and treatment...
Maternal syphilis Partner notification Resource constrained settings Socio-cultural factors Adult Contact Tracing Female Health Knowledge Attitudes practice Humans intimate partner violence Male Middle Aged Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications Infectious Pregnant Women Sexual Partners Socioeconomic Factors Syphilis Uganda
Is self-management a burden? What are the experiences of women self-managing chronic conditions during pregnancy? A systematic review.
Bethany Ellen Jakubowski, Lisa Hinton, Jaspreet Khaira, Nia Roberts, Richard J McManus, Katherine Louise Tucker
Mar 28, 2022
Urinary Excretion of Silicon in Men, Non-pregnant Women, and Pregnant Women
Catarina Magnusson, Ravin Jugdaohsingh, Lena Hulthen, Anna Westerlund, Jonathan J Powell, Maria Ransjö
Mar 26, 2020
Silicon is a trace element found mainly in plant-based food and proposed to be beneficial for bone health. Urinary excretion of Si has been shown to be a surrogate measure of its uptake in the gastrointestinal tract. The...
Intergenerational effects of violence on women's perinatal wellbeing and infant health outcomes
Huyen Phuc Do, Philip RA Baker, Thang Van Vo, AJA Murray, Linda Murray, Sara Valdebenito, Manuel Eisner, Bach Xuan Tran, Michael P Dunne
Nov 22, 2021
BACKGROUND: Girls exposed to violence have a high risk of being victimized as adults and are more likely than non-abused women to have children who are treated violently. This intergenerational transmission may be especially...
Childhood maltreatment Mediation pathway Pregnant Women Prenatal intimate partner violence Violent victimization Adult Birth cohort Cohort Studies domestic violence Female Humans Infant Newborn Intergenerational Relations Male Mental Disorders Middle Aged Parent-Child Relations Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications Risk Factors Surveys and Questionnaires Vietnam Young Adult
Psychosocial impacts of hybrid closed-loop systems in the management of diabetes
CJT Farrington
Mar 12, 2018
Continuous Glucose Monitoring Time-in-Range and HbA1c Targets in Pregnant Women with Type 1 Diabetes.
Diana Tundidor, Claire L Meek, Jennifer Yamamoto, Cecilia Martínez-Bru, Ignasi Gich, Denice S Feig, Helen R Murphy, Rosa Corcoy, CONCEPTT Collaborative Group
Apr 26, 2021
AiDAPT: automated insulin delivery amongst pregnant women with type 1 diabetes
Tara TM Lee, Corinne Collett, Mei-See Man, Matt Hammond, Lee Shepstone, Sara Hartnell, Eleanor Gurnell, Caroline Byrne, Eleanor M Scott, Robert S Lindsay, Damian Morris, Anna Brackenridge, Anna R Dover, Rebecca M Reynolds, Katharine F Hunt, David R McCance, Katharine Barnard-Kelly, David Rankin, Julia Lawton, Laura E Bocchino, Judy Sibayan, Craig Kollman, Malgorzata E Wilinska, Roman Hovorka, Helen R Murphy, AiDAPT Collaborative Group
May 09, 2022
BACKGROUND: Pregnant women with type 1 diabetes strive for tight glucose targets (3.5-7.8 mmol/L) to minimise the risks of obstetric and neonatal complications. Despite using diabetes technologies including continuous glucose...
Moving through Motherhood
Victoria E Salmon, Lauren R Rodgers, Peter Rouse, Oli Williams, Emma Cockcroft, Kate Boddy, Luana De Giorgio, Ciara Thomas, Charlie Foster, Rosie Davies, Kelly Morgan, Rachel Jarvie, Christina Weis, Richard M Pulsford
Apr 24, 2021
Information received by women regarding physical activity during and after pregnancy often lacks clarity and may be conflicting and confusing. Without clear, engaging, accessible guidance centred on the experiences of pregnancy...
Effects of prenatal depressive symptoms on maternal and infant cortisol reactivity.
Prenatal depression is associated with adverse offspring outcomes, and the prevailing mechanistic theory to account for mood-associated effects implicates alterations of the maternal and foetal hypothalamic-pituitary adrenal...
Antenatal Clinic and Stop Smoking Services Staff Views on "Opt-Out" Referrals for Smoking Cessation in Pregnancy
Katarzyna Anna Campbell, Katharine Anna Bowker, Felix Naughton, Melanie Sloan, Sue Cooper, Tim Coleman
Nov 22, 2016
No association of a Vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGFA) gene polymorphism with pre-eclampsia among pregnant women in Uganda.
Sheila Nabweyambo, Stephen Kanyerezi, John H-O Petterson, Fred Ashaba Katabazi, Alfred Ssekagiri, Savannah Mwesigwa, Gerald Mboowa, Faith Nakazzi, Annette Keesiga, Moses Adroma, Freddie Bwanga, Naomi McGovern, Obondo James Sande, Annettee Nakimuli
Apr 17, 2023
Background
Vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGFA) is a major angiogenic factor that plays an important role in the formation of blood vessels during embryonic development. VEGFA has been implicated in the...
single nucleotide polymorphism Africa pre-eclampsia Genetic variations vascular endothelial growth factor Uganda Sanger sequencing Genetic biomarkers 3’ Untranslated region Humans pre-eclampsia Genetic Predisposition to Disease Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A 3' Untranslated Regions Case-Control Studies Pregnancy Genotype Polymorphism Single Nucleotide Pregnant Women Female
Published by: BMC genomics
No association of a Vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGFA) gene polymorphism with pre-eclampsia among pregnant women in Uganda.
Sheila Nabweyambo, Stephen Kanyerezi, John H-O Petterson, Fred Ashaba Katabazi, Alfred Ssekagiri, Savannah Mwesigwa, Gerald Mboowa, Faith Nakazzi, Annette Keesiga, Moses Adroma, Freddie Bwanga, Naomi McGovern, Obondo James Sande, Annettee Nakimuli
Mar 21, 2023
3’ Untranslated region Africa Genetic biomarkers Genetic variations pre-eclampsia Sanger sequencing single nucleotide polymorphism Uganda vascular endothelial growth factor Humans Female Pregnancy pre-eclampsia Pregnant Women Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A 3' Untranslated Regions Uganda Genotype Polymorphism Single Nucleotide Case-Control Studies Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Exploring womens' experiences and decision making about physical activity during pregnancy and following birth
BACKGROUND: Physical activity (PA) tends to decline during pregnancy, and remains low in the early postpartum period, despite the known physical and psychological benefits. This study aimed to explore: (1) women's experiences of...