Sökning: "Low birthweight"

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1. 6. The first injustice : Socio-economic inequalities in birth outcome

   Författare :Marit Gisselmann; Denny Vågerö; Magnus Nermo; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Sweden; socio-economic inequalities; birth outcome; infant mortality; low birthweight paradox; working conditions; Sociology; Sociologi; Sociology; sociologi;

   Sammanfattning : Adverse birth outcomes like preterm birth and infant mortality are unevenly distributed across socio-economic groups. Risks are usually lowest in groups with high socio-economic status and increase with decreasing status. LÄS MER

3. 7. On respiratory system mechanics in ventilated newborn infants

   Författare :Ants Silberberg; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
   Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; respiratory function test; compliance; very low birthweight infant; respiratory mechanics; lung mechanical model; endotracheal tube resistance; respiratory distress syndrome; newborn; alveolar gas compression; whole body pletysmography; resistance;

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4. 8. Obesity, weight reduction treatment and IVF

   Författare :Snorri Einarsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; obesity; infertility; low calorie diet; weight reduction; in vitro fertilization; adipokines;

   Sammanfattning : Background: Obesity is a growing problem on a global scale and women with obesity have a higher risk for infertility and complications, for both mother and child, in pregnancy and birth. This has been shown both regarding spontaneous pregnancy and in vitro fertilization (IVF). LÄS MER

5. 9. Partner violence during pregnancy, psychosocial factors and child outcomes in Nicaragua

   Författare :Eliette Valladares Cardoza; Ulf Högberg; Berit Schei; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Public health; abuse during pregnancy; partner violence; pregnant women; low birth weight; small for gestational age; Nicaragua; Folkhälsomedicin; Public health medicine research areas; Folkhälsomedicinska forskningsområden;

   Sammanfattning : The objectives of the thesis was to explore partner violence during pregnancy in Nicaragua – its prevalence and characteristics, how women perceive, understand and cope with it, its association with specific child outcomes such as low birth weight (LBW), small for gestational age (SGA) and preterm birth, and possible pathways. A cross-sectional community-based study was conducted with 478 pregnant women and for a sub-sample of 147 salivary cortisol was measured. LÄS MER

7. 10. Interplay between birthweight, family history, obesity, and genes in the development of latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA) and type 2 diabetes

   Författare :Rebecka Hjort; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Sammanfattning : Diabetes is a chronic and serious public health concern affecting millions of people around the globe. For effective prevention understanding of modifiable risk factors is fundamental. For type 2 diabetes these risk factors are well-described. However, for autoimmune diabetes such as type 1 diabetes, information is essentially missing. LÄS MER