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- 1Adam, Laura M
- 1Al-Thobaity, Najla'a
- 1Asaad, Yara Ahmed
- 1Bentley, Pamela AP
- 1Brown, Jasmine M.
- 16Department of Agricultural, Food, and Nutritional Science
- 5Department of Physiology
- 4Faculty of Nursing
- 3Medical Sciences-Paediatrics
- 2Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology
- 2Department of Psychiatry
- 3Field, Catherine (Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science)
- 2Bell, Rhonda (Agricultural, Food, and Nutritional Science)
- 2Kozyrskyj, Anita (Pediatrics)
- 1Adams, Eric (Law)
- 1Anna Farmer (Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science and the Centre for Health Promotion Studies)
- 1Baksh, Shairaz ( Medicine)
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Spring 2011
Human Cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is the most common cause of congenital infection in newborns. One mechanism for this virus to reach the fetus is to cross the placenta through the syncytiotrophoblast layer. Accumulation and protection of pathogens in the syncytiotrophoblast could affect the systemic...
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Fall 2010
The purpose of this thesis was to explore the relationships between pregnancy, childbirth and incontinence (both urinary and faecal) and the effect of preventive activities during pregnancy on continence. Two papers comprise this thesis. The first paper, a scoping review, focused on examination...
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Using the Edmonton Obesity Staging System to predict mode of delivery after labor induction
DownloadFall 2019
Objective: To evaluate the use of the Edmonton Obesity Staging System for Obstetrics (EOSSo) in predicting cesarean delivery amongst term, nulliparous, singleton pregnancies in women with overweight or obesity, who are undergoing an induction of labor. Methods: A prospective-cohort study was...
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Spring 2020
Low socioeconomic status can negatively affect many aspects of a healthy pregnancy, including women’s ability to access and consume healthy foods. Food insecurity, defined as “inadequate or insecure access to food because of financial constraints,” has well-known effects on women’s health and...