Charles Savona‐Ventura

ORCID: 0000-0001-9143-4311
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Research Areas
  • Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
  • Birth, Development, and Health
  • Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
  • Archaeology and Historical Studies
  • Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes
  • Global Maternal and Child Health
  • Maritime and Coastal Archaeology
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Congenital Heart Disease Studies
  • Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management
  • History of Medicine Studies
  • Medieval History and Crusades
  • Maternal and fetal healthcare
  • Reproductive Health and Contraception
  • Ancient Egypt and Archaeology
  • Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
  • Medical History and Innovations
  • Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
  • Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy
  • Historical and Religious Studies of Rome
  • Law, logistics, and international trade
  • Health Services Management and Policy
  • Hyperglycemia and glycemic control in critically ill and hospitalized patients
  • Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics
  • Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy

University of Malta
2016-2025

Mater Dei Hospital
2011-2025

The European Academy of Gynaecological Surgery
2022

Creative Commons
2018-2020

Nutrition Center of the Philippines
2020

St. Luke's Hospital
1997-2008

Ministry for Health
2007-2008

St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
1990-2003

St. Luke's Clinic
2003

Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner
1984

Please cite this paper as: Gissler M, Fronteira I, Jahn A, Karro H, Moreau C, Oliveira da Silva Olsen J, Savona‐Ventura Temmerman Hemminki E, the REPROSTAT group. Terminations of pregnancy in European Union. BJOG 2011; DOI: 10.1111/j.1471‐0528.2011.03189.x. Objective To study current legislation and trends terminations Union (EU). Design Data were collected on statistics for pregnancy. Setting Population‐based from EU member states. Population Women reproductive age 27 Methods Information...

10.1111/j.1471-0528.2011.03189.x article EN BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology 2011-11-28

More than 50% of all gynecologic tumors can be classified as rare (defined an incidence ≤6 per 100,000 women) and usually have a poor prognosis owing to delayed diagnosis treatment. In contrast almost other common solid tumors, the treatment (RGT) is often based on expert opinion, retrospective studies, or extrapolation from tumor sites with similar histology, leading difficulty in developing guidelines for clinical practice. Currently, cancer research, due distinct scientific technological...

10.3390/cancers13030493 article EN Cancers 2021-01-27

The European Board and College of Obstetrics Gynaecology (EBCOG) expresses its concerns on the morbidity associated with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections in pregnant women their infants. This position statement reviews role maternal vaccination against RSV during third trimester pregnancy to reduce both mother child. EBCOG Standing Committee Standards Care Position Statements endorses recommendation for administration 120 μg a bivalent prefusion F protein-based (RSVpreF) vaccine...

10.1016/j.ejogrb.2025.113978 article EN cc-by European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology 2025-04-17

ABSTRACT Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) has a multifactorial pathophysiology involving genetic, endocrine, and environmental factors. It is associated with maternal distress adverse foetal outcomes. The monogenic aetiology ICP remains unexplored in the Maltese population. We apply whole exome sequencing 20 unrelated index cases to assess molecular spectrum variants genes linked bile acid transport. shortlisted five unique heterozygous variants. Three ABCB4 variants, including...

10.1111/cge.14728 article EN Clinical Genetics 2025-02-16

10.1016/s0020-7292(03)00212-1 article EN International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics 2003-06-24

Thyroid dysfunction is known to adversely affect pregnancy. This study evaluates the prevalence of thyroid disorders and explores their association with pregnancy complications/comorbidities modes delivery in Maltese pregnant population over a ten year period.A based observational study.We analysed data from National Obstetrics Information Service Department Health Informations Research (NOIS) for all births delivered Malta between 2006 2016. Cases identified recorded by NOIS have had some...

10.1186/s12884-022-05266-x article EN cc-by BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2022-12-15

Infants born with a higher birth weight have long been associated an increased incidence of developing the metabolic syndrome starting from early childhood and persisting into adult life. Such risk factors include genetic tendencies as well environmental factors. Of these, certain maternal anthropometric characteristics such obesity or carbohydrate intolerance alter intrauterine environment to one nutritional plenty, thus impacting on development. This hypernutrition pathway has led...

10.1055/s-0033-1345121 article EN Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes 2013-05-21
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