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Pregnancy complications

Prevalence of Congenital Heart Disease and Associated Factors among Infants with Myelomeningocele: A cross-sectional study

Mohammed Nasir, Bereket Tessema, Sura Markos

published 01 Jun 2026

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Detection of placenta accreta spectrum and prediction of adverse perinatal outcomes in pregnant women with placenta previa using ultrasonography and magnetic resonance imaging: A retrospective cohort study

Suhra Kim, Yun Ji Jung, Hyun-Soo Zhang, Ju-hee Yoon, Seowon Choi, Hayan Kwon, Ja-Young Kwon, Young-Han Kim, JoonHo Lee

published 29 May 2026

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Eliciting health beliefs: Difficulties and solutions

Xiaoxue Sherry Gao, Rong Rong

published 28 May 2026

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Viral dsRNA triggers human fetal membrane miR-146a-3p to be packaged into small extracellular vesicles which in turn drives inflammation through activation of Toll-like Receptor 7 and 8

Hanah M. Georges, Abigail C. Fischer, Paloma Casanova, Vikki M. Abrahams

published 26 May 2026

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Association between maternal hemoglobin concentration levels and preterm birth clinical subtypes: A retrospective, observational, multicenter study

Peiran Chen, Yi Mu, Yanxia Xie, Yanping Wang, Zheng Liu, Mingrong Li, Juan Liang, Jun Zhu

published 13 May 2026

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Prenatal exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and birth outcomes in a pregnancy cohort in Nairobi, Kenya

Allison R. Sherris, Priscillah Wanini Edemba, Anne M. Riederer, Judy Adhiambo, Lewis Olweywe, Prestone Owiti, Catherine J. Karr, John Kinuthia, Barbra A. Richardson, Christopher D. Simpson, Christopher Zuidema, Elizabeth Maleche-Obimbo, Sarah Benki-Nugent

published 13 May 2026

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Association between first-trimester cell-free fetal DNA levels and the risk of preterm birth and low birth weight: A propensity score-matched cohort study

Xiaosa Wang, Hui Shao, Junjiang Wu, Guofeng Yin

published 11 May 2026

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The association between state-level negative racial sentiment and maternal hypertension in the US from 2016 to 2021: An observational study using Twitter data

Laura B. Drew, Junaid Merchant, Marie E. Thoma, Heran Mane, Xiaohe Yue, Thu T. Nguyen

published 29 Apr 2026

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Companionship utilization and its associated factors during childbirth among mothers who delivered at public hospitals in Shashemene town, Southern Ethiopia: A mixed-method study

Dedefo Gemeda Anbesa, Abdene Weya Kaso, Gebi Agero, Girma Bacha, Ayanos Taye

published 28 Apr 2026

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Acetylsalicylic acid modulates progression of endogenous thrombin potential in high-risk pregnancies

Harald Haidl, Silvija Tokic, Eva-Christina Weiss, Siegfried Gallistl, Wolfgang Muntean, Axel Schlagenhauf

published 21 Apr 2026

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Comfort in a cross-sector care delivery model to address birth inequities: Learnings from San Francisco’s Pregnancy Village

Osamuedeme J. Odiase, April J. Bell, Alison M. El Ayadi, KaSelah Crockett, Malini A. Nijagal, Patience A. Afulani

published 17 Apr 2026

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Survival status and predictors of mortality among preterm neonates admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit at public hospitals of Harari region and Dire Dawa administration, eastern Ethiopia: Retrospective cohort study 2025

Boru Abera Ebsa, Maleda Tefera, Dawit Tamiru, Abraham Negash, Naol Oda, Merga Dheresa

published 17 Apr 2026

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Risk factors for spontaneous abortion following hepatitis E vaccination during and shortly before pregnancy: Further analysis from a cluster-randomized trial

Asma Binte Aziz, Faisal Ahmmed, Kassa Haile, Kelvin Kering, Susanne Dudman, Cathinka Halle Julin, Joakim Øverbø, Ashraful Islam Khan, Afroza Akter, Beatrice Atieno Ongadi, Benjamin Ngugi, Cecilia Kathure Mbae, Edlawit Mesfin, Fahima Chowdhury, Farhana Khanam, Joo-Young Esther Lee, Justin Im, Martin Mwebia Bundi, Md Golam Firoj, Md Taufiqul Islam, Moses Mwangi, Natasha Y. Rickett, Sadia Isfat Ara, Meseret Gebre Behute, Se Eun Park, Suneth Agampodi, Samuel Kariuki, Suman Kanungo, Deok Ryun Kim, Firdausi Qadri, Khalequ Zaman, John D Clemens

published 10 Apr 2026

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