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Original Source: Adolescent pregnancy outcomes and risk factors in Malaysia.
OBJECTIVE: To assess the outcomes and risk factors of adolescent pregnancies in 2 major hospitals in Malaysia. METHODS: We conducted a case-control study of pregnant girls aged 10 through 19years. The controls were women aged 20 through 35years who did not become pregnant in their adolescence. Cases and controls were matched for parity and place of delivery. Data were collected from questionnaires and the hospitals' medical records. RESULTS: The study included 102 cases and 102 controls. There were signific...
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HIV-Positive Pregnant Adolescents and Perinatal Transmission
Given the higher incidence of HIV infection in adolescents in the US, should rapid HIV testing at delivery despite a negative HIV result in early pregnancy be the standard of care? Journal of the In...
Health Tip: Is Your Pregnancy Higher Risk?
-- If you're pregnant, a series of physical and demographic factors may dictate that your pregnancy is "high-risk" and requires special care. The Womenshealth.gov website offers these examples of fact...
Most Young Adolescents Are Not Sexually Active
Contrary to popular belief, the vast majority of young American adolescents are not sexually active, researchers from the Guttmacher Institute reported in the journal Pediatrics. The authors explained...
Lifestyle behaviour in adolescents may adversely affect BP and cardiovascular risk in adulthood
Lifestyle behaviour in adolescents may adversely affect blood pressure and cardiovascular risk in adulthood, according to results from a large pregnancy follow-up study in Australia. In particular, al...
Lifestyle behaviour in adolescents may adversely affect blood pressure and cardiovascular risk in adulthood, according to results from a large pregnancy follow-up study in Australia.(1) In particular,...
Cardio Risk Factors Predict Early Death (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Adolescents and young adults with a range of cardiometabolic risk factors have an increased chance of dying before they turn 55, researchers found.
Chemotherapy Appears Safe During Pregnancy
Chemotherapy delivered during pregnancy does not appear to harm the baby and as such, women who need treatment for breast cancer during pregnancy should not delay or compromise treatment or deliver th...
Emergency Departments Seldom Perform Pregnancy Testing of Adolescents Before Exposure to Radiation
A small number of teen-aged girls undergo pregnancy testing in the hospital emergency department, even when they complain of...
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Maternal diet, breastfeeding and adolescent body composition: a 16-year prospective study.
Background/objectives:Overweight and obesity are becoming increasingly prevalent problems worldwide. A number of factors in early life have been found to be associated with body composition of neonate...
Advance Provision of Emergency Contraception for Adolescents.
Emergency contraception is most effective at preventing unintended pregnancy when taken as early as possible following unprotected sexual intercourse. Advance provision of this medication supports mor...
Aim: To compare the prevalence of maternal smoking during pregnancy and the correlations between maternal smoking and other maternal lifestyle or pregnancy factors between the years 1996-2001 and 2001...
The mother-offspring dialogue begins even before implantation and is essential to signal pregnancy, establish robust contact, and maintain embryo growth and development. Any circumstance that disrupts...
The prevalence and correlates of habitual snoring during pregnancy.
PURPOSE: Mounting evidence implicate habitual snoring, a prominent symptom of sleep-disordered breathing, as an important risk factor for adverse pregnancy outcomes including preeclampsia and gestatio...
