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UnknownPreconception care utilization and associated factors among reproductive age women in Mizan-Aman town, Bench Sheko zone, Southwest Ethiopia, 2020. A content analysis.

Background

Preconception care is highly important in reducing a number of adverse pregnancy outcomes and helps to improve maternal health. Preconception care optimizes women's health and improves pregnancy outcomes. It is a cost-effective first-line preventive strategy for birth defects. How...
S-EPMC9390911 | biostudies-literature
UnknownPolymorphisms in Maternal Selected Folate Metabolism-Related Genes in Neural Tube Defect-Affected Pregnancy.

Background

Neural tube defects (NTDs) are abnormalities of the brain and spinal cord, which occur as a result of failure in neural tube closure during embryogenesis. Causes of NTDs are complex and multiple, with hereditary, lifestyle, and environmental factors appearing to play a role. In sp...
S-EPMC10410419 | biostudies-literature
UnknownMagnitude and determinants of adverse perinatal outcomes of pregnancies complicated with preeclampsia and eclampsia at a teaching hospital in the Tigray region of Ethiopia.

Background

Preeclampsia-eclampsia (PRE-E) syndrome remains a major global health issue because of its implications as an important cause of severe maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality. Determining the magnitude of the problem and identifying factors that negatively affect outcomes i...
S-EPMC12546814 | biostudies-literature
UnknownThe expression of matrix metalloproteinase 2, 9 and 11 in Ethiopian breast cancer patients.

Introduction

Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) play a pathophysiological role in cancer initiation and progression. Numerous studies have examined an association between MMP-2, MMP-9, and MMP-11 expression and clinicopathological characteristics of breast cancer (BC); however, no research has...
S-EPMC10557335 | biostudies-literature
UnknownAdolescent transport and unintentional injuries: a systematic analysis using the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019.

Background

Globally, transport and unintentional injuries persist as leading preventable causes of mortality and morbidity for adolescents. We sought to report comprehensive trends in injury-related mortality and morbidity for adolescents aged 10-24 years during the past three decades.

Me...

S-EPMC9329128 | biostudies-literature
UnknownPrevalence, years lived with disability, and trends in anaemia burden by severity and cause, 1990-2021: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021.

Background

Anaemia is a major health problem worldwide. Global estimates of anaemia burden are crucial for developing appropriate interventions to meet current international targets for disease mitigation. We describe the prevalence, years lived with disability, and trends of anaemia and its...
S-EPMC10465717 | biostudies-literature
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