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World J Surg
December 2024
Division of Acute Care Surgery, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Background: Trauma and pregnancy are both risk factors for venous thromboembolism (VTE). We hypothesized that pregnant blunt trauma patients would have a higher incidence of VTE complications compared with matched nonpregnant females.
Methods: We conducted a retrospective cohort study using National Trauma Data Bank data from 2017 to 2022.
PLoS One
December 2024
Department of Nursing, College of Medicine and Health Science, Woldia University, Woldia, Ethiopia.
Introduction: An unintended pregnancy refers to a situation where a pregnancy occurs either when there is no desire for a child (unwanted) or when it takes place at a time that was not anticipated (mistimed). Pregnant women infected with HIV face a two to tenfold increased risk of mortality during both pregnancy and the postpartum period compared to those who are not infected. A national level cohort study has identified that about 70 babies born HIV positive, 60% of them were from unplanned pregnancy.
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January 2025
Nursing Department, Huzhou Maternity & Child Health Care Hospital, Huzhou, China.
Aims: The objective of this study is to ascertain the suitability of haemoglobin as a screening factor for falls among obstetrics and gynaecology inpatients and to formulate a stratified scheme for assessing fall risk based on haemoglobin.
Design: A retrospective analysis and Delphi surveys were employed for this investigation.
Methods: Initially, a retrospective survey analysed falls among obstetrics and gynaecology inpatients in two hospitals from January 1, 2020, to July 10, 2022.
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth
December 2024
Department of Legal Medicine, Toho University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
JAMA Netw Open
December 2024
Center of Excellence in Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health, University of California, Berkeley.
Importance: With disparate Black maternal health outcomes in the US and a steadily expanding non-US-born Black population, it is beneficial to investigate Black maternal health outcomes by country of origin.
Objective: To compare the prevalence of maternal morbidity and infant birth outcomes between US-born and non-US-born Black populations in the US.
Design, Setting, And Participants: This cross-sectional study included all registered hospital births in the US from the 2021 National Vital Statistics Systems (NVSS) Natality Data.
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