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Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 44 avhandlingar innehållade ordet birthweight.
21. Exposure to air pollution in the work and residential environment during pregnancy and adverse birth effects
Sammanfattning : Air pollution is an environmental health risk that causes millions of premature deaths every year around the world. Air pollution exposure has been associated with respiratory and cardiovascular morbidity and an increased risk of lung cancer, and has also been associated with adverse birth effects. LÄS MER
22. Obesity in obstetric care : Consequences and risk prediction
Sammanfattning : The incidence of obesity is increasing at an alarming rate worldwide and the epidemic has reached the pregnant population of developed countries. Obesity is associated with several obstetric complications for both the mother, the fetus and the new-born. Today, obesity risk assessment is based on body mass index (BMI). LÄS MER
23. Morbidity and childbirth in myeloproliferative neoplasms
Sammanfattning : Myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN) are a family of chronic hematologic cancers, characterized by excess proliferation of myeloid cell lineages, or fibrosis of the bone marrow. Patients with MPN generally have a long expected survival. To elucidate morbidities during the disease course, e.g. LÄS MER
24. Neonatal complications following birth by vacuum extraction
Sammanfattning : Background: Vacuum extraction is a common method of delivery presently accounting for approximately 7 percent of all deliveries in Sweden. It is considered an important and safe obstetric procedure, although both maternal and neonatal complications exist. LÄS MER
25. Children with Down syndrome - : an epidemiological study with special focus on congenital heart defects
Sammanfattning : To assess the impact of congenital malformations in Down syndrome (DS) on morbidity, mortality and outcome at birth, information on all children with DS born in the northern part of Sweden in 1973-80 (n=211) and 1995-98 (n=88) was collected. Most common were congenital heart defects (CHD), dominated by atrioventricular septal defects (AVSD). LÄS MER