The aim of the current study was to assess risk for post-partum depression among women delivering during COVID-19 pandemic as compared before pandemic. A cohort performed singletons at term which were recruited in maternity wards Soroka University Medical Center. Recruitment done strict isolation period (March 18 and April 29, 2020). Women completed Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS), results same medical center Multivariable logistic regression models constructed control potential...

Objective To investigate the association between an abnormal hysterosalpingogram (HSG) and obstetrical neonatal outcomes.

Higher rates of mental disorders, specifically depression, were found among affected people in previous epidemiological studies taken after disasters. The aim the current study was to assess risk for depression pregnant women hospitalized during "coronavirus disease 2019" (COVID-19) pandemic, as compared before COVID-19 pandemic.A cross-sectional performed high-risk pregnancy units Soroka University Medical Center (SUMC). All participating completed Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale...

To assess the awareness level of primary care physicians obstructive sleep apnea syndrome during patient-physician encounters.A prospective study using a standardized patient approach, conducted between December 2001 and March 2002. Ten experts reviewed approved checklist questionnaire.Primary clinics Clalit Health Care Services, in central region Israel.Thirty (100% compliance) randomly selected (matched by age, sex, board certification) from 261 givers region.A incorporated into...

Prenatal maternal stress is associated with pregnancy complications, poor fetal development and birth outcomes. Fetal sex has also been shown to affect the course of its The aim this study was evaluate whether modifies association between continuous exposure life-threatening rocket attack alarms adverse A retrospective cohort conducted in which exposed group comprised 1846 women rocket-attack before during pregnancy. unexposed group, similar sociodemographic characteristics, delivered same...

Multiple gestations are a risk factor for most pregnancy complications. The current study aimed to whether offspring born after twin pregnancies at increased long-term health complications.A retrospective cohort was conducted in large medical center, including all between the years 1991-2021, which were followed-up until 18 of age. Hospital-based diagnoses categorized into main groups morbidities: cardiac, respiratory, infectious, neurological, malignancy, and metabolic. Incidence...

ABSTRACT Background Preeclampsia is a severe, multisystem complication that affects 2%–5% of pregnancies, and leading cause fetal maternal morbidity mortality worldwide. may have devastating results on health affect offspring's immediate long‐term health. Previous studies examined the impact preeclampsia outcomes offspring, many these been limited by confounding factors could bias results. The classic way analyzing relationship between infectious which typically involves comparing rates...

( Eur J Anaesthesiol . 2024;41(4):282–287. doi:10.1097/EJA.0000000000001932. PMID: 38084085) Many mothers choose to use labor epidural analgesia (LEA); however, new concerns have been raised as whether this inadvertently contributes the neurodevelopmental disorder, autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The developmental field incompletely understands pathogenesis of ASD, it is generally believed be a result environmental influences that affect epigenetic expression genes already susceptible...

Abstract Although cesarean delivery (CD) has been linked to long-term health risks in singleton infants, the impact of mode on outcomes preterm twins remains underexplored. A retrospective cohort study was conducted at a tertiary medical center Israel from 1991 2021, comparing vaginally delivered (VD) versus section, excluding cases with congenital malformations or perinatal deaths. Kaplan–Meier survival curves were used compare cumulative incidence, and Cox proportional hazards models...

Abstract Background Fetal gender has been shown to influence pregnancy and perinatal outcomes. Adequate mother–infant bonding may have a positive effect on maternal child's mental health further reducing the risk for depressive symptoms psychopathology. Objective We aimed assess association between newborn in Arab Bedouin women comparison Jewish population residing same area. Methods A cross-sectional study was performed who delivered singletons during questionnaire (PBQ). second analysis of...

Background: Prenatal maternal coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection may worsen the clinical course of and increase risk for adverse obstetric neonatal outcomes depending on severity timing exposure. Data regarding long-term impact offspring exposed to prenatal COVID-19 are still limited. Objective: To study association between infectious diseases, respiratory complications, developmental delay up age 1 year. Study design: A retrospective cohort was conducted. The included 19,050...

The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between exposure life-threatening rocket attacks and spontaneous abortions (SAs).This is a historical cohort comparing 1345 pregnancies female residents town exposed with 2143 an unexposed town. Demographic medical data were obtained from hospital records information official local databases. Intensity calculated for preconception pregnancy periods.Compared group, women in group had higher rates SA (6.9% versus 4.7%, adjusted odds ratio =...

Summary Objective Newborns exhibit the lowest immediate respiratory morbidity rates when born following 39 completed weeks of gestation. We sought to determine whether early‐term delivery (37–38 + 6 weeks’ gestation) impacts on long‐term pediatric morbidity. Study design In this population‐based prospective cohort analysis, all term singleton deliveries occurring between 1991 and 2013 at a single tertiary medical center were included. Gestational age upon was sub‐divided into: early...

To investigate whether postterm pregnancy (≥42 0/7 weeks' gestation) increases the risk for adverse perinatal outcome.In this population based cohort study, all singleton deliveries occurring between 1991 and 2014 in a tertiary medical center were included. Pregnancy outcomes compared term (37 to 41 6/7 gestation). Preterm deliveries, unknown gestational age, congenital malformations, multiple gestations, excluded. The association was evaluated using general estimation equation (GEE)...

To identify risk factors for developing early postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) and to examine whether vary according severity mode of delivery.

There is no established consensus on the safest or most beneficial delivery mode for preterm twins. We assessed associations between how premature twins were delivered and their long-term cardiovascular morbidity during childhood. A retrospective cohort study was conducted at Soroka University Medical Center, only tertiary hospital in southern Israel, which provides obstetric services to whole country. Twins born 1991 2021 included, followed up until 18 years of age. Data collected from...

This study is aimed to identify the risk factors for development of placenta accreta (PA) and characterize its effect on maternal perinatal outcomes.This population-based retrospective cohort included all deliveries at our medical center during period. Those with (n = 551) comprised group, while rest 239 089) served as a comparison group.The prevalence accerta 0.2%. Women this complication had higher rates ≥2 previous CS (p < 0.001), recurrent abortions 0.03), [p 0.001]. The previa...