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

Prediction of gestational diabetes mellitus using early-pregnancy data: a secondary analysis from a prospective cohort study in Iran

BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2024 Dec 23;24(1):849. doi: 10.1186/s12884-024-07079-6. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Early identification of gestational diabetes mellitus is essential for improving maternal and neonatal outcomes. While …

Predictors and outcomes of premature rupture of membranes among pregnant women admitted to a teaching Hospital in Saudi Arabia: a cohort study

BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2024 Dec 23;24(1):850. doi: 10.1186/s12884-024-07020-x. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Premature rupture of the membrane (PROM), refers to rupture of the fetal membranes prior to …

Medical research engagement among resident doctors in Nigeria: assessing knowledge, attitudes, and barriers in a public and private tertiary hospital in Nigeria

BMC Med Educ. 2024 Dec 23;24(1):1521. doi: 10.1186/s12909-024-06548-y. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Medical research is an essential aspect of the training of resident doctors and is required …

Analysis on equity of health service utilization and influencing factors in patients with hypertension in China: a longitudinal study

BMC Health Serv Res. 2024 Dec 23;24(1):1644. doi: 10.1186/s12913-024-11839-7. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Hypertension has become a major public health and social problem endangering the health of …

Breast refusal: an analysis of frequency, onset timing, recovery status, and their interplay with breastfeeding self-efficacy and maternal depression

BMC Public Health. 2024 Dec 23;24(1):3568. doi: 10.1186/s12889-024-21023-5. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVES: This cross-sectional study aimed to explore the frequency of breast refusal (BR), associated factors including …