Baumgartel, Kelley Saint Fleur, Angeline Prescott, Stephanie Fanfan, Dany Elliott, Amanda Yoo, Ji Youn Koerner, Rebecca Harringon, Monalisa Dutra, Samia Ozorio Duffy, Allyson
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Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities
There has been a concerning surge in maternal mortality among Hispanic women in recent years. Compromised mental health is present in nearly half of all maternal deaths, and risk factors include poor social support and depression. Among Hispanic women who were born in the USA versus those not born in the USA, we sought to describe and compare socia...
Kim, Hyo-Bin Lee, Si Hyeon Yang, Dae Yeol Lee, Seung-Hwa Kim, Jeong-Hyun Kim, Hwan-Cheol Choi, Kil Yong Lee, So-Yeon Yang, Song-I Suh, Dong In
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Environmental pollution (Barking, Essex : 1987)
Particulate matter (PM) exposure during pregnancy increases the risk of developing asthma in children. However, the placental mechanisms have yet to be elucidated. This study aims to evaluate the mechanisms associated with PM exposure during pregnancy and asthma susceptibility via placental epigenetic dysregulation. We analyzed data from two indepe...
Levy, Josephine C P Yatziv, Tal Bunderson, Madison Bartz, Cody Vancor, Emily A Rutherford, Helena J V
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Archives of women's mental health
Pregnant women are particularly vulnerable to experiencing mental health difficulties, especially anxiety. Anxiety in pregnancy can be characterized as having two components: general symptomology experienced in the general population, and pregnancy-related anxiety more focused on pregnancy, delivery, and the future child. In addition, women also co...
Brogly, Nicolas Valbuena Gómez, Isabel Afshari, Arash Ekelund, Kim Kranke, Peter Weiniger, Carolyn F Lucas, Nuala Dewandre, Pierre-Yves Guasch Arevalo, Emilia Ioscovich, Alexander
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peer reviewed / [en] BACKGROUND: Labour epidural analgesia reportedly fails in up to 10 to 25% of cases. A joint taskforce of European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care (ESAIC) experts was created to develop this focused guideline on the management of failing epidural analgesia in a previously well functioning epidural catheter. DESIGN:...
Bailhache, Marion El-Khoury, Fabienne Leproux, Olivier Chazelas, Eloi Gomajee, Ramchandar van der Waerden, Judith Galera, Cedric Charles, Marie Aline Melchior, Maria
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is associated with children's emotional and behavioral difficulties. Psychological-IPV (P-IPV) is most common, and occurs alone or along other forms of IPV. Little is known about the longitudinal course of P-IPV exposure and its consequences on children taking into account whether or not they are present during paren...
Girchenko, Polina Lahti-Pulkkinen, Marius Laivuori, Hannele Kajantie, Eero Räikkönen, Katri
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Biological psychiatry
Evidence regarding metabolic alterations associated with maternal antenatal depression (AD) is limited, and their role as potential biomarkers that improve the prediction of AD and adverse childbirth, neurodevelopmental, and mental health outcomes remains unexplored. In a cohort of 331 mother-child dyads, we studied associations between AD (a histo...
Tartaglia, Marie Costet, Nathalie Audignon-Durand, Sabyne Carles, Camille d'Escatha, Alexis Falkstedt, Daniel Houot, Marie-Tülin Kjellberg, Katarina Pilorget, Corinne Roeleveld, Nel
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Background: Numerous agents in the workplace are suspected of impairing fetal growth. To date, no epidemiological studies have specifically described the occupational exposome during pregnancy.Objective: The objectives were to determine maternal occupational exposome profiles and study their associations with intrauterine growth characteristics mea...
Alvarado-Harris, Rebeca Perreira, Krista Woods-Giscombe, Cheryl L Mills-Koonce, William Roger Santos, Hudson P Jr
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Brain, behavior, & immunity - health
The race-based traumatic stress model proposes that discrimination elicits trauma-related symptoms. Cumulative discriminatory experiences and subsequent trauma symptoms may lead to prenatal inflammation, with far reaching consequences for the health of a mother and her child. Latina mothers, primarily of Mexican and Central American heritage (n = 1...
Zhu, Fengli Wang, Zhuqing Davis, Kayla McSwiggin, Hayden Zyuzin, Jekaterina Liu, Jie Yan, Wei Rehan, Virender K Jendzjowsky, Nicholas
BackgroundEpigenetic changes can be shaped by a wide array of environmental cues, maternal health, and behaviors. One of the most detrimental behaviors to the developing fetus is nicotine exposure. Perinatal nicotine exposure remains a significant risk factor for cardiovascular health and, in particular, hypertension. Increased basal carotid body (...
Gannon, Meghan Hand, Dennis Short, Vanessa L Carrubba, Taylor Thiele, Grace Pancoe, Sam Lawson, Sarah Haerizadeh-Yazdi, Nadia Keith, Scott W Abatemarco, Diane
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Journal of substance use and addiction treatment
Pregnancy-associated mortality involving opioids represents a significant public health issue. Limited social support is a known factor, contributing to a more complex recovery and a greater risk for relapse and overdose. Community-based doulas have been used in other marginalized populations yet are under-studied among pregnant and parenting perso...