Tag: Pregnancy
Risk for Severe Maternal Morbidity Varies Across Neighborhoods
Neighborhoods with extreme racial, economic polarization have the greatest excess risk for SMM
Most SARS-CoV-2-Positive Pregnant Women Asymptomatic at Screening
87.9 percent of the 33 patients who were positive for SARS-CoV-2 were asymptomatic on admission
Vegetable Intake Before Pregnancy Tied to Birth Outcomes
Higher intake of traditional vegetables before pregnancy may lower risk for preterm birth
IBD Symptoms in Pregnancy Tied to Higher C-Section Rate, IUGR
Pregnancy less common among women with inflammatory bowel disease
Smoking Only in Early Pregnancy Still Puts Baby at Risk
Quitting smoking in first trimester affects birth weight and body proportions
Kidney Injury Up During Pregnancy-Related Hospitalizations
Pregnancy-related kidney injury tied to higher likelihood of maternal mortality
Hep C Screening Recommended for Adults, Pregnant Women
Annual rate of reported acute hepatitis C cases up from 0.3 per 100,000 population in 2009 to 1.2 in 2018
Review Explores Use of Menstruation, Fertility Apps
Limited research indicates most popular apps not accurate for supporting those wanting to get pregnant
USPSTF Against Bacterial Vaginosis Screening to Prevent Preterm Delivery
Screening not advised for asymptomatic pregnant women not at increased risk for preterm delivery
Racial Disparities Seen for Insurance Coverage Around Time of Pregnancy
Spanish-speaking Hispanic women had the lowest rates of steady insurance
