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Short-term and long-term effects of skin-to-skin contact in healthy term infants: study protocol for a parallel-group double-blind randomised controlled trial

BMJ Open. 2025 Oct 14;15(10):e104809. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-104809. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Mother-infant skin-to-skin contact (SSC) improves developmental and cognitive outcomes in preterm infants. However, the effects of …

Global, regional and national burden of paediatric urinary stone disease from 1990 to 2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

BMJ Open. 2025 Oct 14;15(10):e098722. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-098722. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVES: Paediatric urinary stone disease (PUSD) is a prevalent urological issue affecting children worldwide. Its incidence varies …

Prevalence and risk of adverse intrapartum-related outcomes in Uganda: a cross-sectional study with nested case-control

BMJ Open. 2025 Oct 14;15(10):e099256. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-099256. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Intrapartum-related complications are a leading cause of adverse perinatal outcomes, including stillbirths, neonatal deaths and intrapartum-related …

Impact of Maternal Weight and Gestational Weight Gain on Postpartum Hemorrhage and Adverse Outcomes: A Case-Control Study

Int J Womens Health. 2025 Oct 8;17:3567-3575. doi: 10.2147/IJWH.S552037. eCollection 2025. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To assess the impact of maternal weight on postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) and …

Real-world pharmacovigilance study on neonatal congenital anomalies associated with maternal drug exposure using the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System

Ther Adv Drug Saf. 2025 Oct 9;16:20420986251383765. doi: 10.1177/20420986251383765. eCollection 2025. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Congenital anomalies represent a significant public health concern, with maternal drug exposure …

Pregnancy after bariatric surgery – does weight loss surgery influence maternal and fetal outcomes? Findings from the maternal outcomes of bariatric surgery and pregnancy study (MOMBARIS 2)

Ginekol Pol. 2025 Oct 14. doi: 10.5603/gpl.107891. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVES: Obesity negatively affects female fertility and pregnancy outcomes. Bariatric surgery improves weight, …