Race and ethnicity in pulmonary function test interpretation: an official American Thoracic Society statement

NR Bhakta, C Bime, DA Kaminsky… - American journal of …, 2023 - atsjournals.org
Current American Thoracic Society (ATS) standards promote the use of race and ethnicity-
specific reference equations for pulmonary function test (PFT) interpretation. There is rising …

Factors associated with birthweight decline in Japan (1980–2004)

N Kato, C Sauvaget, H Yoshida, T Yokoyama… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2021 - Springer
Background Birthweight has been declining consistently for more than 30 years in Japan.
This rapid rise in low birthweight is one of the worst among the countries of the Organization …

[HTML][HTML] Maternal factors associated with smoking during gestation and consequences in newborns: Results of an 18-year study

JM Sequí-Canet, JM Sequí-Sabater… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Tobacco use is one of the most important causes of obstetric and perinatal
pathologies. Its frequency during pregnancy is high and could be related to various …

Trends in primary tooth emergence pattern and associated factors in Japanese infants

D Takahashi, T Kanehira, J Takehara… - international dental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective The purposes of this study were to analyse trends in primary tooth emergence
patterns and to identify physical factors potentially associated with them. Methods The …

Factors Associated With Smoking Relapse Among Women in Japan From Pregnancy to Early Parenthood

M Mori, K Ishii, A Goto, H Nakano, K Suzuki… - Journal of Obstetric …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective To identify factors, including mental health, associated with smoking relapse
among women in Japan from pregnancy to early parenthood. Design Secondary analysis of …

Factors affecting birthweight decline in recent Japan based on birth certificates

N Kato, C Sauvaget, H Yoshida, T Yokoyama… - 2020 - researchsquare.com
Background: Birthweight has been declining consistently for> 30 years in Japan. This rapid
rise in low birthweight in infants is the worst among the Organization for Economic Co …

[PDF][PDF] Tobacco Consumption during Pregnancy and Its Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes: A Systematic Review

AA Awasthi, N Taneja, R Janardhanan - academia.edu
Background: Maternal smoking is known to pose risks to both baby and mother affecting
aspects from fertility and pregnancy outcome to fetal and child development. Objective: To …

Selection of regional factors associated with low birthweight in Japan

I KUBOYAMA, A MAKI, Y YAMAGUCHI, T ASHIZAWA… - 2020 - kokushikan.repo.nii.ac.jp
Purpose The purpose of this study was to determine the social and demographic variables
(SDVs) related to the low birthweight rate (LBWR) in Japan using a combination of the …