Doppler ultrasound is widely used in obstetrics. However, the biological effects of high energy from ultrasonography have not been clearly revealed. Animal studies shown negative on fetus, but humans are limited. The aim this study to evaluate effect early pregnancy weeks (6-12 week) detect fetal cardiac activity outcomes (number births and abortions, type delivery, cesarean indications, birth ...

• Foundation News 8 • Reviews and Comments: Tamil Nadu's Initiative and Universal immunisation Programme Some Lessons: C. Gopalan 7 3. Women at risk: It can be computed, on the basis of available growth data, that today nearly 24 percent of adult women in the reproductive period have body weights less than 38 kg and 16 percent have heights less than 145 cm4 These women, according to generally a...

OBJECTIVES The purpose of this paper is to examine whether the elevated rate of low birth weight (LBW) in the Region of Peel, Ontario can be attributed to the high proportion of immigrants in the population. In addition, we examined how the infant birth weight distribution in Peel differs by maternal region of birth. METHODS Provincial live birth registration data were used to compare rates o...

We aimed to explore why, in population studies, the positive association between normal-range birth weight and intelligence becomes negative at the highest birth weights. The study population comprised 217,746 Norwegian male singletons born at term between 1967 and 1976. All had data on birth weight and intelligence quotient (IQ) score at the time of military conscription; 137,574 had data on s...

PURPOSE To investigate relationship between placental thickness during the second and third trimesters and placental and birth weights. METHODS From January 2011 to June 2012, a total of 250 singleton pregnant women presented at our antenatal clinic were enrolled in this prospective study. All recruited women were assessed at the 1st trimester screening for baseline demographic and obstetric ...

Abstract Historically, the North American Boer goat industry has focused on visual appraisal for genetic improvement with little objective data recording; however, birth weight and type have been recognized as important in production systems. The of this study was to analyze from a private cooperator determine heritability potential implementation evaluation trait. A total 1254 weights were rec...