The use of whole body diffusion-weighted post-mortem magnetic resonance imaging in timing of perinatal deaths
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DOI: 10.1007/s00414-018-1906-5
Abstract: ObjectivesDiffusion-weighted MRI provides information regarding body water movement following death, which may be an imaging marker of post-mortem interval (time since death; PMI) or maceration (degree of tissue degradation during intra-uterine retention) in perinatal deaths.… read more here.
Keywords: adc values; perinatal deaths; body; post mortem ... See more keywords
Development of a clinical prediction model for perinatal deaths in low resource settings
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2022.101288
Abstract: Summary Background Most pregnancy-related deaths in low and middle income countries occur around the time of birth and are avoidable with timely care. This study aimed to develop a prognostic model to identify women at… read more here.
Keywords: development; prediction model; perinatal deaths; deaths low ... See more keywords
Situational Analysis on the Impact of Perinatal Deaths Among Bereaved Families in Ghana.
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DOI: 10.1177/00302228221138992
Abstract: Background: Annually, about 5.9 million perinatal deaths occur worldwide, leaving millions bereaved due to stillbirths or early neonatal deaths. The highest burden of stillbirths (97%) and newborn deaths (98%) occurs in lower- and middle-income countries,… read more here.
Keywords: bereaved families; health; impact perinatal; perinatal deaths ... See more keywords
Tracking facility-based perinatal deaths in Tanzania: Results from an indicator validation assessment
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0201238
Abstract: Background Globally, an estimated 2.7 million babies die in the neonatal period annually, and of these, about 0.7 million die from intrapartum-related events. In Tanzania 51,000 newborn deaths and 43,000 stillbirths occur every year. Approximately… read more here.
Keywords: facility based; facility; perinatal mortality; perinatal deaths ... See more keywords
Perinatal mortality audits and reporting of perinatal deaths: systematic review of outcomes and barriers
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DOI: 10.1515/jpm-2021-0363
Abstract: Abstract Background Perinatal deaths are a devastating experience for all families and healthcare professionals involved. Audit of perinatal mortality (PNM) is essential to better understand the factors associated with perinatal death, to identify key deficiencies… read more here.
Keywords: audit; review; perinatal mortality; mortality audits ... See more keywords
Substance P/Neurokinin 1 and Trigeminal System: A Possible Link to the Pathogenesis in Sudden Perinatal Deaths
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DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2017.00082
Abstract: Sudden demise of a healthy fetus or a neonate is a very tragic episode in the life of parents. These deaths have been a mystery since ages but still remain unexplained. This review proposes the… read more here.
Keywords: sudden perinatal; substance; pathogenesis sudden; perinatal deaths ... See more keywords
Determinants of stillbirth among reviewed perinatal deaths in Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.3389/fped.2022.1030981
Abstract: Background The global burden of stillbirth has declined over time. However, the problem is still prominent in South Asian and Sub-Saharan African countries. Ethiopia is one of the top stillbirth-reporting countries worldwide. Despite several measures… read more here.
Keywords: health; reviewed perinatal; stillbirth; death ... See more keywords