Existe incertidumbre en Semergen con respecto al acceso al control ecográfico en los centros de salud Y además: García anuncia la incorporación del aborto farmacológico a la cartera de servicios de Atención Primaria
by Saraid McIlvride, Neha Rao, Sarjit Singh, Scott M. Nelson, Jill P. Pell, Michael Fleming Background The long-term effects of antidepressant use in pregnancy on child neurodevelopment are unclear; meanwhile antidepressant use in pregnancy is increasing. We aimed to clarify associations between prenatal maternal depression…
Las variaciones hormonales, la respuesta al estrés y el metabolismo cerebral ayudan a explicar una brecha que la longevidad femenina no logra justificar por sí sola
La ministra de Sanidad, Mónica García, ha considerado "perfectamente factible" que las comunidades autónomas gobernadas por el Partido Popular apoyen la reforma impulsada por el Gobierno para que la interrupción voluntaria del embarazo mediante el método farmacológico pueda realizarse en los centros de salud.
by Laura A. Magee, Peter von Dadelszen, Kypros H. Nicolaides Summary points Traditional antenatal care consists of an accelerating frequency of visits with advancing gestational age, as the bulk of pregnancy complications occur in late pregnancy. The ‘inverted pyramid of care’ concept describes a focus…
Los cambios hormonales de esta etapa pueden acompañarse de manifestaciones menos visibles que los sofocos o las alteraciones del sueño. Una revisión científica analizó su posible relación con el sistema vestibular. Cuándo consultar
A new analysis suggests mammograms may lead to far less breast cancer overdiagnosis than some earlier studies indicated. Researchers reexamined all eight major randomized screening trials and accounted for differences in follow-up time, screening frequency, and screening after trials ended. Their results were consistent with…
Instagram y TikTok dominan la búsqueda sobre métodos anticonceptivos, aunque los profesionales de la salud conservan la mayor confianza a la hora de tomar decisiones sobre la salud sexual y reproductiva. Qué revela una investigación de la Asociación Médica Argentina de Anticoncepción (AMAdA)
La nutricionista Adriana Hamer explicó en Infobae Al Amanecer cómo adaptar la alimentación durante estos procesos y qué aspectos individuales deben tenerse en cuenta
A major Swedish study of 3.7 million people has found that rare TORCH infections passed from a pregnant woman to the fetus are linked to much higher risks of autism and intellectual disability later in life. Children with a congenital TORCH infection were about three…
BackgroundMalaria in pregnancy (MiP) imposes a substantial economic burden on households in sub-Saharan Africa. We estimated household costs of MiP and their distribution across wealth quintiles among HIV-uninfected pregnant women in western Kenya receiving intermittent preventive treatment (IPTp) with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP), dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DP), or dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine…
BackgroundModern contraceptive use remains low in many sub-Saharan African countries, including Mozambique, limiting progress towards sexual and reproductive health and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Understanding the prevalence, determinants, and inequalities in modern contraceptive use based on Mozambique-wide national survey is critical to informing effective family…
BackgroundIn Ethiopia as other Sub-Sharan African countries malaria in pregnancy is a major public health threat particularly in the rural communities. Immunosuppression during pregnancy increases the risk of placental malaria; this, in turn, leads to anemia, low birth weight, preterm delivery, and stillbirth, causing severe…
In this narrative medicine essay, a maternal-fetal medicine physician trained to use clinical terms for developmental stages of pregnancy as an emotional stay against an uncertain outcome experiences tension between clinical and lived language during his wife’s miscarriage.
To the Editor I appreciate the expanded women’s health learning opportunities provided by the JAMA Network journals under the editorial leadership of Linda Brubaker, MD, MS. The comprehensive Review of prepregnancy care and counseling by Dr Cooper and colleagues will be a valuable resource for…
To the Editor In reading the otherwise comprehensive article by Dr Cooper and colleagues on prepregnancy care and counseling, we were surprised by the lack of discussion about testing for iron deficiency. Iron deficiency, the world’s most common micronutrient deficiency, is epidemic in young women…
In Reply We thank Dr Barbieri and Drs Auerbach and DeLoughery for their comments. With regard to Barbieri’s Letter on HCV screening, the US Preventive Services Task Force recommendation is for adults aged 18 to 79 years. We agree with screening reproductive-aged female patients for…
An estimated 250 million children in low- and middle-income countries are unable to meet key developmental milestones due to biological, psychological, and social risk factors, including maternal and child malnutrition, maternal depression, and inadequate early stimulation opportunities. Without early intervention, these adversities pose threats to…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today expanded treatment options for adult patients with advanced breast cancer, reflecting the FDA’s commitment to advancing medical innovation and getting new treatments to patients who need them.
by Hui Wang, Hua Chen, Jette Möller, Yajun Liang, Krisztina D. László Background Obesity is increasingly common among women of childbearing age worldwide. Maternal obesity during pregnancy may have long-term implications for offspring health, but its association with offspring mortality remains not well understood. In…
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