Ultrasonographic examination of the maturational effect of maternal vitamin D use on fetal clavicle bone development by Fatma Ozdemir, Banu Acmaz, Fatma Latifoglu, Sabahattin Muhtaroglu, Nefise Tanrıdan Okcu, Gokhan Acmaz, Iptisam Ipek Muderris

“…Abstract Aim This study aimed to evaluate the effect of maternal vitamin D use during intrauterine life on fetal bone development using ultrasonographic image processing techniques. …”
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Association between maternal rectovaginal group B streptococcus and the risk of stillbirth: a meta-analysis by Yujue Wang, Jingjing Liu, Jinlian Song, Teng Zhang

“…This meta-analysis investigated the relationship between maternal rectovaginal GBS colonization and the risk of stillbirth. …”
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Average Nutrient Content and Bulk Price of Byproduct Feeds Commonly Available to Florida Cattle Producers by John D. Arthington

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Multi-model Evaluation and Bayesian Model Averaging in Quantitative Air Quality Forecasting in Central China by Haixia Qi, Shuangliang Ma, Jing Chen, Junping Sun, Lingling Wang, Nan Wang, Weisi Wang, Xiefei Zhi, Hao Yang

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Resection of a Large Cavernous Hemangioma Following Preoperative Embolization in a Child’s Temporal Bone by Yosaku Torii, Makoto Hosoya, Natsuki Hasebe, Shigeki Ogawa, Takenori Akiyama, Naoki Oishi, Kaoru Ogawa

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RSVpreF vaccination in pregnancy: a meta-analysis of maternal-fetal safety and infant efficacy by Greg J. Marchand, Ahmed Taher Massoud, Ahmed Taha Abdelsattar, Peter A. McCullough

“…We identified all randomized controlled trials and used RevMan 5.4.1 (The Cochrane Collaboration, England, UK) to perform the analysis with 95% confidence intervals and risk ratios (RRs). We found many maternal side effects were more prevalent in the RSVpreF group, with more local reactions, blood disorders, fatigue, joint pain, cardiac disorders, headache, fever, gastrointestinal disorders and pregnancy complications. …”
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Gendered Social Norms, Exceptions, and Sanctions: Implications for Maternal, Infant, and Young Child Nutrition in Nigeria by Elizabeth Costenbader, Christina Memmott, Kate Litvin, Mackenzie Green, Nnenna Mba-Oduwusi, Izuchukwu Offiaeli, Nemat Hajeebhoy

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Performance analysis for pseudo-random asynchronous FH-CDMA system based on average-hit method by GTao ZHEN, Qi ZENG

Subjects: “…average-hit…”
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mHealth knowledge and usage in maternal healthcare delivery: perspectives and experiences of healthcare practitioners in Ghana by Edward Kwabena Ameyaw, Padmore Adusei Amoah, Pascal Agbadi, Aikins Amoako Asiama

“…Thus, mHealth knowledge and use among maternal healthcare providers are predicated on personal, social and institutional conditions.Conclusions Maternal healthcare providers are generally aware of the benefits of mHealth and are ready to use it when available. …”
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Factors associated with maternal well-being during childbirth among postpartum women in Minas Gerais by Talyta Sâmara Batista Ferreira, Cinara Botelho Moutinho, Edmar Rocha Almeida, Ana Júlia Soares Oliveira, Carolina Amaral Oliveira Rodrigues, Clara de Cássia Versiani, Sibylle Emilie Vogt, Marise Fagundes Silveira

Subjects: “…Maternal Welfare…”
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Assessment of the characteristics of the medical care teachers who train the Maternal and Child Health Nursing specialists by Norma Mur Villar, Miriam Iglesias León, Manuel Eduardo Cortés Cortés, María José Aguilar Cordero

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Vaginal bleeding during pregnancy: a retrospective cohort study assessing maternal and perinatal outcomes by Maroun Matar, Georges Yared, Christopher Massaad, Kariman Ghazal

“…No significant association was found between bleeding and maternal age, parity, abortion history, or total number of pregnancies. …”
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Forecasting Carbon Emissions with Dynamic Model Averaging Approach: Time-Varying Evidence from China by Siqi Xu, Yifeng Zhang, Xiaodan Chen

“…Finally, the dynamic model averaging (DMA) method can produce the most accurate forecasts of carbon emission in China compared to other commonly used forecasting methods.…”
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Tracking development assistance for reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health in conflict-affected countries by Zhihui Li, Linda Richter, Chunling Lu

“…Background Little is known about the patterns of development assistance (DA) for each component of reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health (RMNCAH) in conflict-affected countries nor about the DA allocation in relation to the burden of disease.Methods We tracked DA to RMNCAH in general and to each of its four components: reproductive health (RH), maternal and newborn health (MNH), child health (CH) and adolescent health (AH), in 25 conflict-affected countries between 2003 and 2017. …”
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Impact of schistosomiasis infection on maternal and neonatal outcomes in pregnancy: a prospective cohort study in Nigeria by Chigozie F. Okoroafor, Osita S. Umeononihu, Chidebe C. Anikwe, Adeniyi J. Adebayo, Chijioke O. Ezeigwe, Ayodele A. Olaleye, Bartholomew C. Okorochukwu, Onyechrelam M. Ogelle, George U. Eleje

“…Conclusion Schistosomiasis in pregnancy is associated with adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes. S. haematobium was more likely to cause maternal anaemia than S. mansoni. …”
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Does heatwaves/above-average temperature increase interpersonal violent behavior? A scoping review by Daniela ACQUADRO MARAN, Gaia DIBIASE, Sofia FILIPPETTI, Riccardo SANDRETTO, Antonella VARETTO, Claudio Giovanni CORTESE, Elisabetta CARRARO

“…Introduction: This scoping review aimed to analyze the literature on the relationship between heatwaves or above-average temperature and interpersonal violence. Because of the nature of third-party violent behavior and our focus on the most direct effects of abnormal temperature on it, we excluded self-directed and collective violence, such as social conflicts. …”
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A prospective observational study on asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnancy & its effects on maternal & perinatal outcome by K. Mounika, Pramila Gupta, Parveen Yousuff

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Application of the Bayesian Model Averaging in Analyzing Freeway Traffic Incident Clearance Time for Emergency Management by Yajie Zou, Bo Lin, Xiaoxue Yang, Lingtao Wu, Malik Muneeb Abid, Jinjun Tang

“…This paper proposes a Bayesian Model Averaging (BMA) model to account for model uncertainty by averaging all plausible models using posterior probability as the weight. …”
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Intervention Strategies to Reduce Maternal Mortality in the Context of the Sustainable Development Goals: A Scoping Review by Lucia Macarena Olea-Ramirez, Fatima Leon-Larios, Isabel Corrales-Gutierrez

Subjects: “…maternal mortality…”
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Temperature and photoperiod differentially impact maternal phenotypes in diapause egg-laying Aedes albopictus mosquitoes. by In Hae Lee, Anthony S Lee, Helen V Kogan, Linhan Dong, Laura B Duvall

“…<h4>Methodology/principal findings</h4>To identify maternal phenotypes predictive of DP egg production in laboratory conditions, we characterized aspects of maternal physiology and behavior to identify those that correlate with DP egg production and changes in photoperiod, versus changes in temperature. …”
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