Month: <span>December 2024</span>
Month: December 2024

Pre-pregnancy obesity is associated with an altered maternal metabolome and reduced Flt3L expression in preterm birth

Sci Rep. 2024 Dec 3;14(1):30027. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-81194-4. ABSTRACT Mechanisms linking pre-pregnancy obesity to increased preterm birth risk are unclear. Here, we examined the impact of …

Outcomes for women with diabetes admitted for labour care to midwifery units in the UK: a national prospective cohort study and survey of practice using the UK Midwifery Study System (UKMidSS)

BMJ Open. 2024 Dec 3;14(12):e087161. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-087161. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVES: To describe outcomes in women admitted for labour care to midwifery units with gestational or pre-existing …

Predictive efficacy of machine-learning algorithms on intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy based on clinical and laboratory indicators

J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2025 Dec;38(1):2413854. doi: 10.1080/14767058.2024.2413854. Epub 2024 Dec 3. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVES: Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP), a condition exclusive to pregnancy, …

Barriers and facilitators of benzathine penicillin G adherence among rheumatic heart disease patients: a mixed methods systematic review using the COM-B (capability, opportunity, and motivation for behavior) model

Syst Rev. 2024 Dec 3;13(1):297. doi: 10.1186/s13643-024-02691-1. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Benzathine penicillin G (BPG) is a proven preventive agent for preventing the progression of rheumatic heart …