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Neural tube defects

Daily activity avoidance in the context of urinary and fecal incontinence among young adults with Spina Bifida: Preliminary results from an ecological momentary assessment study

Devon J. Hensel, Audrey I. Young, Konrad M. Szymanski

published 24 Feb 2026

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Birth prevalence and parental stress associated with neural tube defects in Amhara’s public comprehensive specialized hospitals, Ethiopia, 2024

Hailemariam Gezie, Endalk Birrie Wondifraw, Muluken Amare Wudu, Habtam Gelaye, Fekadeselassie Belege Getaneh

published 01 Dec 2025

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Neural tube defect among newborns in public hospitals of Tigray region, northern Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study

Goitom Girmay, Berhane Hailu Gebrezgi, Hiwot Gebrewahid, Aman Teklu, Guesh Mebrahtom, Gebrekiros Gebremichael Meles, Ebud Ayele Dagnazgi, Fireweyni Fisshatsion, Birhane Mekonen Negash

published 17 Sep 2025

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Prevalence and trends of major congenital anomalies in Brazil: A study from 2011 to 2020

Mariana Pereira Inácio Silvestri Melkan, Ornella Scardua Ferreira, Livia Carolina Leonardo Bassan, Maria de Lourdes Brizot, Rossana Pulcineli Vieira Francisco, Agatha Sacramento Rodrigues, Mariana Azevedo Carvalho

published 06 Jun 2025

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Sexual and reproductive health challenges among adolescents and young people with spina bifida and hydrocephalus disability in Uganda: A qualitative study

Denis Ndekezi, Andrew Sentoogo Ssemata, Ambrose Ganshanga, Ruth Nalugya

published 27 May 2025

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Folic acid supplementation during preconception period in sub-Saharan African countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Mekuriaw Nibret Aweke, Elsa Awoke Fentie, Muluken Chanie Agimas, Lemlem Daniel Baffa, Ever Siyoum Shewarega, Aysheshim Kassahun Belew, Esmael Ali Muhammad, Berhanu Mengistu

published 31 Jan 2025

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Birth prevalence and determinants of neural tube defects among newborns in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Beminet Moges Gebremariam, Dejene Hailu, Barbara J. Stoecker, Afework Mulugeta

published 02 Jan 2025

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Bayesian polygenic risk estimation approach to nuclear families with discordant sib-pairs for myelomeningocele

Adolfo Aguayo-Gómez, Leonora Luna-Muñoz, Yevgeniya Svyryd, Luis Ángel Muñoz-Téllez, Osvaldo M. Mutchinick

published 30 Dec 2024

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Prevalence and risk of occurrence of visible birth defects in mining areas in South Kivu: A hospital-based cross-sectional study

Fabrice Gulimwentuga Cikomola, Alliance Wani Bisimwa, Arsene Daniel Nyalundja, Ernest J. Barthélemy, Bijoux Safi Matabaro, Franck Masumbuko Mukamba, Kinja Nyamugabo, Désiré Munyali Alumeti, Théophile Kabesha, Marc Miserez, Dieudonné Mushengezi Sengeyi

published 07 Oct 2024

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Newborn screening analytes and structural birth defects among 27,000 newborns

Philip J. Lupo, Natalie P. Archer, Rachel D. Harris, Lisa K. Marengo, Jeremy M. Schraw, Adrienne T. Hoyt, Susan Tanksley, Rachel Lee, Margaret Drummond-Borg, Debra Freedenberg, Priya B. Shetty, A. J. Agopian, Charles Shumate, Sonja A. Rasmussen, Peter H. Langlois, Mark A. Canfield

published 05 Jul 2024

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Initial clubfoot treatment in Sweden from 2016 to 2019: A national register study

Arne Johansson, Henrik Wallander, Anna-Clara Esbjörnsson

published 26 Jun 2024

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Maternal folic acid supplementation and the risk of ankyloglossia (tongue-tie) in infants; a systematic review

Gal Rubin, Catherine Stewart, Laura McGowan, Jayne V. Woodside, Geraldine Barrett, Keith M. Godfrey, Jennifer Hall

published 03 Nov 2023

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Prevented cases of neural tube defects and cost savings after folic acid fortification of flour in Brazil

Viviane Belini Rodrigues, Everton Nunes da Silva, André Marques dos Santos, Leonor Maria Pacheco Santos

published 22 Feb 2023

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