Oxidative stress (OS) is mediated by reactive oxygen species (ROS), which in
cardiovascular and other disease states, damage DNA, lipids, proteins, other cellular and …

Innovative programs introduced in response to the Millennium Development Goals show
promise to reduce the global rate of maternal mortality. The Sustainable Development …

Summary Background The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study
2017 (GBD 2017) includes a comprehensive assessment of incidence, prevalence, and …

BACKGROUND: The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2017
(GBD 2017) includes a comprehensive assessment of incidence, prevalence, and years …

Background As mortality rates decline, life expectancy increases, and populations age, non-
fatal outcomes of diseases and injuries are becoming a larger component of the global …

Background Maternal mortality is a public health problem that disproportionately affects low
and lower-middle income countries (LMICs). Appropriate data sources are lacking to …

Background Industrial pollution is considered to be a detrimental factor for human health.
This study, therefore, explores the link between health status and industrial pollution for the …

Background Maternal mortality and morbidity reflect the status of population health and
quality of life across nations. Poor understanding of the interplay of many antecedent factors …

Background This systematic review was conducted to map the literature on all the existing
evidence regarding individual and ecological determinants of maternal mortality in the world …

While sociologists have long explored health and illness, much of it has been androcentric
and White‐centered. Scholars began to focus more on women's health including pregnancy …