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Maternal Mortality in Rural South Ethiopia: Outcomes of Community-Based Birth Registration by Health Extension Workers
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-03-23)Introduction: Rural communities in low-income countries lack vital registrations to track birth outcomes. We aimed to examine the feasibility of community-based birth registration and measure maternal mortality ratio (MMR) ... -
Maternal near miss and mortality in a rural referral hospital in northern Tanzania: a cross-sectional study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013-07-04)Background: Maternal morbidity and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa remains high despite global efforts to reduce it. In order to lower maternal morbidity and mortality in the immediate term, reduction of delay in the ... -
Maternal outcome after complete uterine rupture
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Introduction: Complete uterine rupture, a rare peripartum complication, is often associated with a catastrophic outcome for both mother and child. However, few studies have investigated large datasets to evaluate maternal ... -
Maternal PCOS status and metformin in pregnancy: Steroid hormones in 5–10 years old children from the PregMet randomized controlled study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Objective: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder, with potential effects on offspring both genetically and through altered intrauterine environment. Metformin, which ameliorate hormonal disturbances ... -
Maternal plasma folate impacts differential DNA methylation in an epigenome-wide meta-analysis of newborns
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-02-10)Folate is vital for fetal development. Periconceptional folic acid supplementation and food fortification are recommended to prevent neural tube defects. Mechanisms whereby periconceptional folate influences normal development ... -
Maternal pre-pregnancy overweight/obesityand the risk of attention-deficit/hyperactivitydisorder in offspring: a systematic review, meta-analysis and quasi-experimental family-based study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Previous studies are inconclusive concerning the association between maternal pre-pregnancy overweight/obesity and risk of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in offspring. We therefore conducted a systematic ... -
Maternal pre-pregnancy risk drinking and toddler behavior problems: the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-07-23)Maternal risk drinking may be a risk factor for child behavior problems even if the mother has discontinued this behavior. Whether pre-pregnancy risk drinking is an independent predictor of child behavior problems, or ... -
Maternal preconception occupational exposure to cleaning products and disinfectants and offspring asthma
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background Emerging research suggests health effects in offspring after parental chemical exposures before conception. Many future mothers are exposed to potent chemicals at work, but potential offspring health effects ... -
Maternal pregnancy folate status and association to language impairment in children of women with epilepsy after prenatal antiseizure medication exposure
(Doctoral thesis, 2022-05-05)Background: 2-8 out of 1000 pregnancies occur in women with epilepsy. Most women use antiseizure medication (ASM) during pregnancy to avoid potentially harmful epileptic seizures. Fetal exposure to ASM is associated with ... -
Maternal reasons for requesting planned cesarean section in Norway: A qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background: Pregnant women who request a cesarean section in the absence of obstetric indication have become a highly debated issue in academic as well as popular literature. In order to find adequate, targeted treatment ... -
Maternal risk factors for the VACTERL association: A EUROCAT case-control study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background The VACTERL association (VACTERL) is the nonrandom occurrence of at least three of these congenital anomalies: vertebral, anal, cardiac, tracheoesophageal, renal, and limb anomalies. Despite suggestions for ... -
Maternal Seafood Consumption and Serum Levels of p.p'-DDE and PCB-153 in Mother and Child
(Master thesis, 2014-05-15)Background: While seafood is a natural part of a healthy and balanced diet, it may also contain some undesirable environmental contaminants such as persistent organic pollutants (POPs), which can have detrimental effects ... -
Maternal sick leave due to psychiatric disorders following the birth of a child with special health care needs
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-04-23)Objective Child-related stress following the birth of a child with special health care needs (SHCN) can take a toll on parental health. This study examined how the risk of sick leave due to psychiatric disorders (PD) among ... -
Maternal smoking impacts key biological pathways in newborns through epigenetic modification in Utero
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-11-25)Background: Children exposed to maternal smoking during pregnancy exhibit increased risk for many adverse health effects. Maternal smoking influences methylation in newborns at specific CpG sites (CpGs). Here, we extend ... -
Maternal use of folic acid and multivitamin supplements and infant risk of birth defects in Norway, 1999–2013
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)The association between folic acid supplementation and birth defects other than neural tube defects (NTD) remains unclear. We used a log-binomial regression model to investigate if periconceptional folic acid and/or ... -
Maternal vitamin D status in pregnancy and molar incisor hypomineralisation and hypomineralised second primary molars in the offspring at 7–9 years of age: a longitudinal study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Purpose The study aimed to investigate associations between maternal vitamin D status during pregnancy and molar incisor hypomineralisation (MIH) and hypomineralised second primary molars (HSPM) among children. Methods The ... -
Maternal weight, weight change and perinatal outcomes: Can physical activity and gestational weight gain modify the risk?
(Doctoral thesis, 2019-02-08)Background: Maternal overweight and obesity increase the risk of complications during pregnancy and childbirth and are a threath to reproduction. It is of major importance to identify factors that have the potential to ... -
Maternity care through the eyes of Southern European immigrant parents in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Objective To explore Southern European immigrant mothers and fathers’ experiences of reproductive health services in Norway, and their perceptions of health providers’ beliefs and attitudes regarding pregnancy and childbirth. ... -
Mathematical Analysis of Similarity Solutions for Modelling Injection of CO2 into Aquifers
(Master thesis, 2007-06-01)