Impact of maternal nutrition in hepatitis E infection in pregnancy.

Background And Aim: The basis of host response in hepatitis E virus (HEV)-related liver disease during pregnancy-is still unclear. The study aims to evaluate anthropometric parameters and biochemical nutritional parameters in hepatitis E infection during pregnancy and correlate it with severity of the disease.

Methods: A total of consecutive 267 pregnant women with jaundice were recruited.

Can preterm labour be predicted in low risk pregnancies? Role of clinical, sonographic, and biochemical markers.

Background And Objectives: This is a prospective nested cohort study conducted over a period of 3 years. 2644 women were recruited, out of which final analysis was done for 1884 women.

Methods: Cervicovaginal and blood samples were collected for all recruited women.