Effect of covering perinatal health-care costs on neonatal outcomes in Switzerland: a quasi-experimental population-based study

AM Epure, E Courtin, P Wanner, A Chiolero… - The Lancet Public …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Low birthweight and preterm birth are associated with an increased risk of
neonatal death and chronic conditions across the life course. Reducing these adverse birth …

Results of pregnancy control before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: a comparison of two cohorts

J Llorca, C Lechosa-Muñiz, P Frank de Zulueta… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic placed pregnant women at high risk, but behavioural changes
have also led to lower rates of preterm births in high-income countries. The main goal of this …

Spatial patterns of mortality in low birth weight infants at term and its determinants in the State of São Paulo, Brazil

EYA Rodríguez, ECA Rodríguez, FAS Marins… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: Low birth weight (LBW) is a public health problem strongly associated with infant
mortality. This study aimed to identify the spatial distribution of infant mortality in newborns …

[PDF][PDF] Small for Gestational Age Newborns in French Guiana: The Importance of Health Insurance for Prevention

L Osei, N Vignier, M Nacher, J Laumonnier… - … Journal of Public …, 2024 - ssph-journal.org
Objectives: Small for gestational age (SGA) newborns have a higher risk of poor outcomes.
French Guiana (FG) is a territory in South America with poor living conditions. The objectives …

Partnership, living arrangements, and low birth weight: evidence from a population-based study on Spanish mothers

C Dello Iacono, M Requena, M Stanek - BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022 - Springer
Background Birth weight is considered a crucial indicator of individual and population
health, as it determines a newborn's growth and development. An extensive body of …

Caesarean section versus vaginal birth in the perception of woman who gave birth by both methods

OG Olaru, AD Stanescu, C Raduta, L Ples… - Journal of Mind and …, 2021 - scholar.valpo.edu
The increase in the number of births by Caesarean section is a phenomenon whose global
expansion is generated by numerous factors and especially by the contemporary …

[HTML][HTML] Multilevel modelling of the determinants of low birth weight in frontier, outermost and underdeveloped regions: Evidence from the Indonesian National …

N Qur'aniati, UF Nafista, PD Saputri, FC Yunita… - Midwifery, 2024 - Elsevier
Background The prevalence of low-birthweight infants is increasing in Indonesia. A low birth
weight can have a negative effect on a child's development. Understanding the factors …

Factors associated with low birth weight in low-income populations in the Western Balkans: insights from the multiple indicator cluster survey

D Grbic, ZT Supic, J Todorovic, D Nesic… - Frontiers in Public …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Low birth weight, defined as a birth weight below 2,500 g, represents a
significant public health concern with a multifactorial risk dimension. Socio-demographic …

Extracting the frequent sequential patterns among the factors associated with neonatal birthweight

DD Atsa'am, TO Omotehinwa, SNO Devine… - Journal of Neonatal …, 2023 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to employ the association rules mining technique to find the
frequent co-occurrences among maternal factors associated with birthweight. Secondary …

Time trends, projections, and spatial distribution of low birthweight in Australia, 2009–2030: Evidence from the National Perinatal Data Collection

MM Huda, LK Callaway, G Jackson, Y Fatima… - Birth, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Infants with low birthweight (LBW, birthweight< 2500 g) have increased in many
high‐resource countries over the past two decades. This study aimed to investigate the time …