Tag: Pregnancy
Factors for Nativity-Related Disparities in Preeclampsia May Vary by Race
After adjustment for sociodemographic and cardiovascular risk factors, nativity-related disparities persisted in non-Hispanic Black women
Women With Disabilities at Higher Risk for Poor Maternal Outcomes
Risk for severe maternal morbidities and maternal mortality higher for pregnant women who have disabilities, regardless of disability type
One-Third of Clinicians Still Offer Endometrial Scratching
Endometrial scratching still might be offered for psychological reasons
Symptom Relief Cited for Cannabis Use During Pregnancy
Reasons reported for cannabis use similar for prepregnancy and lactation periods with emphasis on symptom management during pregnancy
Obstetric Morbidities More Common in Women With COVID-19
Pregnant women diagnosed during the first wave of COVID-19 had higher frequency of maternal morbidities
Low-to-Moderate Caffeine Intake Not Tied to Maternal Health Risk
Limited caffeine intake, within recommended amounts, during the second trimester associated with lower risk for gestational diabetes
All-Cause Mortality Rates Up for Recently Pregnant Women
2015 to 2019 saw increase in all-cause mortality rates, mortality for drug/alcohol poisoning
COVID-19 Vaccination Not Linked to First-Trimester Miscarriage
Among women with miscarriage, adjusted odds ratios for COVID-19 vaccination in previous three and five weeks were 0.91 and 0.81
Many Pregnant Women Not Receiving Recommended Care
Findings show even patients adhering to prenatal care receive an average of six of eight guideline-based services
Delta Variant May Increase Risk for Poor Pregnancy Outcomes
Experts recommend COVID-19 vaccination for pregnant women to mitigate severe perinatal morbidity, mortality
