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Tijdschr Psychiatr
January 2025
The compulsory Mental Healthcare Act (Dutch: Wvggz) provides, in exceptional cases, a legal framework for the implementation of psychiatric and somatic treatment without the patients consent. We describe a pregnant patient with a psychotic disorder who was compulsorily admitted to a psychiatric ward and treated with antipsychotic medication. She was unable to give informed consent regarding obstetric care.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInt J Fertil Steril
January 2025
Clinical Pharmacology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Menoufia University, Menoufia, Shebin Elkom, Egypt.
Background: Pregnant mothers frequently have vitamin D deficiency, which has potential consequences for the health of their unborn children. Prenatal vitamin D administration raises maternal and foetal 25(OH)D levels. This study aims to assess the effects of 25(OH)D supplementation on clinical pregnancy and miscarriage rates in women diagnosed with hyperandrogenic polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPLoS One
January 2025
School of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Arba Minch University, Arba Minch, Ethiopia.
Introduction: Many family members and the expectant mother view pregnancy as a time of joyful anticipation. However, it can also bring about a range of issues that may pose serious and potentially life-threatening risks for both the mother and the unborn child. Adverse pregnancy outcomes are an alarming public issue in different parts of the world and have a seriously harmful influence on both their health and well-being.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Ethn Subst Abuse
January 2025
Centre of Research Excellence: Indigenous Sovereignty & Smoking, Auckland, New Zealand.
Maternal smoking increases adverse risks for both the mother's pregnancy and the unborn child and remains disproportionately high among some Indigenous peoples. Decreasing smoking among pregnant Indigenous women has been identified as a health priority in New Zealand because of wide inequities in smoking-related harms. Using pre- and post-intervention questionnaires, this feasibility study assessed the acceptability and potential efficacy of a novel cessation program designed for Indigenous women by Indigenous experts utilizing traditional knowledge and practice.
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February 2025
Institute of Reproductive Developmental Biology, Department of Metabolism Digestion and Reproduction, Hammersmith Campus, Imperial College London, London, W12 0HS, United Kingdom. Electronic address:
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