Epidemiological Perspectives of Maternal-Fetal Medicine

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Eyal Sheiner (Editor)
Residency Program, Soroka University Medical Center, Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Soroka University Medical Center,
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel

Series: Pregnancy and Infants: Medical, Psychological and Social Issues
BISAC: HEA041000

This book was written to satisfy the rising need for epidemiology oriented clinicians. It focuses on essential aspects of perinatal medicine in a straightforward accessible manner. It gives the epidemiological perspectives on maternal and fetal morbidities in addition to peripartum and neonatal complications. Chapters discuss epidemiology of diabetes mellitus during pregnancy, hypertensive disorders, ectopic pregnancy, preterm delivery, placental problems, epidemiology of obesity during pregnancy, intra-uterine growth restriction and maternal and perinatal mortality. Written by international experts, this sensible guide draws on evidence-based data in perinatal medicine. This book is a valuable resource for a broad spectrum of clinicians and healthcare professionals dealing with perinatal medicine. Medical and nursing students, as well as residents in obstetrics and pediatrics may largely benefit from it at various stages of their training. (Imprint: Nova Biomedical)

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Epidemiological perspectives of maternal-fetal medicine

I. Maternal Complications

1. Epidemiological perspectives of diabetes mellitus during pregnancy
(Yariv Yogev)

2. Epidemiological perspectives of hypertensive disorders during pregnancy
(Asnat Walfisch and Mordechai Hallak)

3. Epidemiology of obesity during pregnancy
(Adi Y Weintraub and Eyal Sheiner)

4. Epidemiology of asthma during pregnancy
(Ohad Katz and Eyal Sheiner)

5. Epidemiology of thrombophilia
(Adi Y Weintraub, Gali Pariente and Eyal Sheiner)

6. Epidemiology of maternal mortality
(Naomi Schneid-Kofman and Eyal Sheiner)

II. Fetal and Neonatal Complications

7. Epidemiology of intrauterine growth restriction
(Vered Kleitman, Reli Hershkovitz and Eyal Sheiner)

8. Epidemiology of neural tube defects
(PJ Lupo, AJ Etheredge, A. Agopian and LE Mitchell)

9. Epidemiology of shoulder dystocia and brachial plexus plexus injury
(Edith D Gurewitsch and Robert Allen)

10. Epidemiology of cerebral palsy
(Steven J Korzeniewski and Nigel Paneth)

11. Epidemiology of perinatal mortality
(Rintaro Mori)

III. Obstetrical Complications

12. Epidemiology of ectopic pregnancy
(Avi Harlev, Arnon Wiznitzer and Eyal Sheiner)

13. Epidemiology of preterm labor
(Offer Erez, Idit Erez-Weiss, Edi Vaisbuch and Moshe Mazor)

14. Epidemiology of placental abruption
(Cande V. Ananth)

15. Epidemiology of placenta previa
(Yinka Oyelese and Cande V. Ananth)

16. Epidemiology of breech delivery
(Henry Chong Lee and Jeffrey B. Gould)

17. Epidemiology of post-partum hemorrhage
(Iris Ohel, Gershon Holcberg, Eyal Sheiner)

Index

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