Tag: Pregnancy
Insurance-Related Disparities Seen in Prenatal Diagnosis of Congenital Heart Disease
Second trimester ultrasound receipt mediated 39 percent of the association between public insurance, prenatal diagnosis
Maternal Short Sleep Duration Linked to Neurodevelopmental Delay in Boys
SSD during pregnancy linked to neurodevelopmental delay in boys, with association partly mediated by cord blood C-peptide
First-Trimester Iron Screening Can ID Women at Risk for Later Deficiency
More than 80 percent of women iron-deficient by third trimester in a high-resource setting
Casual Blood Glucose Testing Misses ~70 Percent of Gestational Diabetes Cases
Seventy-one of 99 women with gestational diabetes had 0-hour blood glucose of <100 mg/dL
More Than Half of Infants Protected by Maternal RSV Vaccine, Nirsevimab, or Both
Provider recommendation for maternal vaccination or infant nirsevimab linked to higher immunization coverage
Family Medicine-Only Staffing at Birthing Hospitals Tied to Fewer C-Sections
Additionally, family medicine-only staffed hospitals have stronger nursing-rated safety culture
Prenatal Exposure to Pandemic Milieu, Maternal SARS-CoV-2 Does Not Increase Autism Risk
No increased rates of positive M-CHAT-R screening seen for offspring
Maternal Influenza Infection in Pregnancy Tied to Seizures in Offspring
Significantly increased risk for seizures and febrile convulsions, but not epilepsy, observed in offspring
Paternal Antiseizure Rx Use at Conception Does Not Pose Risk to Offspring
No clear evidence seen for adverse impact of paternal antiseizure medication use on offspring outcomes
No Perinatal Risks Seen With Influenza Vaccination in Successive Pregnancies
No increased risk noted for prespecified outcomes, including preeclampsia or eclampsia, placental abruption, preterm birth, SGA
