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Long-term Health Risks Among Children HIV-Exposed

Study comparing risks of hospitalization and chronic diseases in HIV-exposed uninfected children vs. population control in Montreal, Canada. Data indicates heightened risks in CHEU including bacterial infections, mortality, hospitalization, poor growth, psychiatric disorders, and neurological outcom

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Managing Power Platform Risk with an Environment Strategy by Frank Shink, Senior Power Platform Design Engineer at Ameriprise Financial

Frank Shink, a seasoned professional, delves into the risks associated with Power Platform, from development risks to cost risks, and offers insights on tools and strategies to combat these risks effectively. He emphasizes the importance of environments, DLP policies, and licensing strategies in mit

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Substance Use in Pregnancy: Important Considerations for Healthcare Providers

This presentation discusses the impact of substance use during pregnancy, including identifying signs of substance use disorder, trends in national and Colorado statistics, effects on maternal health and fetal development, screening recommendations, minimizing stigma, and treatment options for pregn

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Understanding Genetic Testing and Cancer Screening

Genetic testing involves the analysis of germline genes to determine the risk of developing certain cancers or passing on risks to offspring. It can provide valuable insights into cancer risks, help inform relatives about potential risks, but may have limitations and risks such as cost and insurance

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Understanding Stillbirth: Causes, Symptoms, and Investigations

Stillbirth, the delivery of a baby with no signs of life after 20 completed weeks of pregnancy, can have profound emotional and social effects. Unexplained causes account for 50% of cases, with fetal, placental, and maternal factors contributing. Risk factors include obesity, maternal age, smoking,

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Maternal and Fetal Complications of Obesity in Pregnancy

Understanding the impact of obesity stigma as a stressor throughout the lifecourse is essential, especially concerning pregnancy. The prevalence of pre-pregnancy overweight and obesity poses significant risks, leading to various maternal complications like gestational diabetes, cesarean delivery, an

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Understanding NGS and Fetal Fraction in Prenatal Screening

Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) plays a key role in prenatal testing by analyzing cell-free DNA (cfDNA) to determine fetal fraction and detect genetic anomalies like Down syndrome. The process involves DNA extraction, library construction, barcode labeling, sample pooling, quantification, and seque

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Promoting Fetal & Maternal Health: Key Objectives & National Health Goals

This lecture by Assist. Prof. Dr. Hawraa Hussein Ghafel focuses on promoting fetal and maternal health through various aspects such as health behaviors, nursing processes, and health promotion during pregnancy. Key topics include identifying national health goals, assessing pregnant women, planning

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Understanding Common Labor Complications and Management Options

Labor and birth processes are typically straightforward, but complications can arise, such as failure to progress, fetal distress, excessive bleeding, malposition, prolapsed umbilical cord, cephalopelvic disproportion, and uterine rupture. Management strategies include rupturing membranes, pain reli

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Risks and Effects of Methamphetamine, Cocaine, and Shabu Abuse

Understanding the dangers associated with methamphetamine, cocaine, and shabu abuse is crucial. Shabu is not pure methamphetamine and contains harmful impurities, while injecting, snorting, or smoking it can lead to various health risks. Methamphetamine abuse can result in severe physical and mental

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Enhancing Anti-Corruption Activities in Extractive Sector Work Plans

Reflecting on anti-corruption activities in MSG work plans is crucial for good governance of oil, gas, and mineral resources. The EITI provides guidance on addressing corruption risks, with a recommended three-step approach: assess risks, develop an activity plan, and monitor results. Step 1 involve

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Understanding Fetal Mummification in Domestic Animals

Failure in pregnancy stages can lead to fetal mummification, characterized by autolytic changes, mummification process, and dry, leathery tissue. Events required for mummification include fetal death post-bone development, rapid resorption of fluids, absence of oxygen and bacteria. This process is c

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Understanding Intrauterine Growth Retardation: Causes, Diagnosis, and Management

Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) refers to poor fetal growth in the womb, often due to maternal factors or inadequate oxygen supply. This condition can lead to increased risks for the baby. Topics covered include definition, incidence, normal fetal growth, stages, causes, diagnosis, and manage

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Understanding Fetal Movement Counts: Importance, Timing, and Tracking Methods

Fetal movement counts, also known as kick counts, are essential for monitoring your baby's well-being during pregnancy. This article explains the significance of kick counts, when to do them, and how to track fetal movements effectively. Learn why kick counts are crucial, when to start counting, and

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Understanding Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) in the Justice System

Explore the complexities of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) and its intersection with the justice system. Topics include FASD terminology, interpreting diagnoses, implications in court proceedings, and more. Gain insights into the challenges and considerations surrounding FASD-affected indivi

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The Role of Actuaries in Addressing Environmental and Climate Changes

Actuaries play a crucial role in assessing and managing risks posed by environmental and climate changes, aiding the insurance industry in mitigating these challenges. They consider long-term risks with significant financial implications, such as physical, transitional, and liability risks. Actuarie

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Management of Intrauterine Fetal Demise: Case Study and Clinical Course

This case study delves into the management of intrauterine fetal demise in a 41-year-old gravida with a history of minimal prenatal care. The patient presented with crowning and underwent a spontaneous vaginal delivery of a non-viable fetus, followed by post-delivery complications and interventions.

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Banking Risks and Responses in Today's Financial Landscape

Anjan Thakor, Interim Dean at Wash U. Olin Business School, discusses various banking risks such as tension between fiscal and monetary policies, cyber security, rising consumer indebtedness, war and geopolitical risks, and more. The article explores how these risks can become systemic and suggests

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Understanding Retention of Fetal Membranes in Veterinary Obstetrics

Retention of fetal membranes, a common issue during the third stage of labor, has significant consequences for animals, especially cattle. Causes include insufficient expulsive efforts and placental issues. The incidence ranges from 6.8% to 50%, often associated with dystocia and twin births. Factor

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Identifying and Mitigating GBV Risks in COVID-19 Response for Food Security in Rakhine State, Myanmar

Rakhine State faces challenges of conflict, displacement, and restricted movement, with many relying on food assistance. Cash assistance implementation did not escalate GBV risks. The COVID-19 restrictions heightened the need for adjustments in programming, requiring monitoring of assistance changes

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Understanding Artificial Intelligence Risks in Short and Long Term

This content delves into the risks associated with artificial intelligence, categorizing them into short-term accident risks and long-term accident risks. Short-term risks include issues like robustness problems and interruptibility, while long-term risks focus on competence and alignment challenges

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Abdominal Examination in Pregnancy: Techniques and Objectives

Examination of the abdomen in pregnancy involves assessing various aspects such as determining gestational age, measuring symphysis-fundus height, evaluating fetal lie and presentation, checking liquor amount, listening to fetal heart sounds, and monitoring fetal movements. The process includes gene

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Understanding Cesarean Section and Preterm Labor Risks

Cesarean section (C/S) is a delivery method for various fetal and maternal indications, while preterm labor poses risks like twin pregnancy, uterine abnormalities, and infections. Complications of C-sections and signs of preterm labor are discussed, highlighting the importance of early recognition a

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Understanding Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension and Gestational Hypertension

Pregnancy-induced hypertension, also known as gestational hypertension, can pose risks to both the mother and the fetus. This condition, characterized by high blood pressure during pregnancy, can lead to complications such as preeclampsia. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and differences between th

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Guidelines for Fetal Blood Sampling by Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine

Review of guidelines by the Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine on indications, risks, and recommendations for fetal blood sampling. Recommendations include using FBS for severe fetal anemia/thrombocytopenia, cautioning against unnecessary invasive testing, counseling patients about potential risks,

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Fetal Pig Dissection Lab: Observing External Features and Respiratory System

In this detailed lab report on fetal pig dissection, students are tasked with observing the external features of the pig, determining its gender, examining teeth and skin, and studying the importance of the umbilical cord. The lab also delves into the respiratory system, focusing on cartilage rings,

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Understanding Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy

This educational material discusses the classification of hypertension in pregnancy, different risks associated with hypertensive disorders, pathophysiology of pre-eclampsia, clinical presentation, management principles, long-term risks to mother and baby, and complications like eclampsia. It covers

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Understanding Fetal Malposition and Presentation in Obstetrics

Fetal malposition and malpresentation are important considerations in obstetrics. Malposition involves the fetal head presenting in a non-ideal position, while malpresentation refers to cases where the head is not the presenting part. Detecting these conditions through various signs and examinations

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Understanding Occipito-Posterior Position of the Fetal Head

Occipito-posterior position of the fetal head occurs when the head is in one of the oblique diameters with the occiput directed posteriorly. It can be categorized into Right Occipito-Posterior Position (ROP) and Left Occipito-Posterior Position (LOP), affecting 13% of vertex presentations. Causes in

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Understanding Occipito-Posterior Position of the Fetal Head

Occipito-posterior position refers to the fetal head being directed towards the back of the pelvis. This positioning can occur to the right (ROP) or left (LOP) side. It occurs in 13% of vertex presentations and may be caused by factors like pendulous abdomen, pelvic brim shape, or sacral alignment.

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Understanding the Impact of Drugs on Pregnancy Development

This lecture covers factors influencing placental transfer, harmful effects of drugs at different developmental stages, FDA classifications of drugs, and teratogenic drugs. It explains how drugs cross the placenta, including physiochemical properties and stage of development affecting transfer. The

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Managing Financial Risks in a Changing Climate Environment

Assessing climate-related and environmental risks is vital for ensuring the safety and soundness of financial institutions. These risks include physical risk drivers like extreme weather events and transition risk drivers related to policy measures and technological changes. The complexity and uncer

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Addressing Climate Change Risks: Guidance for Senior Managers and Board Members

This slide pack tool provides guidance on addressing climate change risks for senior managers and board members. It covers key messages such as understanding obligations and gaps, identifying climate change risks, exploring responsibilities, and implementing actions to address these risks effectivel

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Understanding Financial Risks and Mitigation Strategies

Explore the concept of financial risks, learn how to identify and mitigate them, and improve your financial decision-making skills. This module covers definitions, typical risks, and strategies to safeguard your finances. Discover the four main clusters of financial risks and how to implement counte

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Insights on Constructing Geopolitical Risk Audit

Details on constructing the audit for the paper "Measuring Geopolitical Risk" by Dario Caldara and Matteo Iacoviello are outlined. It covers the process of building the GPR index, designing the audit sample, and coding articles to identify geopolitical risks discussed in newspapers. The methodology

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Antenatal Assessment for Fetal Health Monitoring

There is a growing focus on antenatal assessment to prevent fetal deaths, with a decline in maternal mortality rates worldwide. The primary goal is to ensure fetal well-being, screen high-risk factors, and detect congenital abnormalities early on. Various tests like Maternal Serum Alpha-Fetoprotein

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Understanding the Anatomy of the Fetal Skull

The fetal skull is a bony cavity that protects the delicate brain and plays a crucial role in the birthing process. This detailed guide explores the composition of the fetal skull, including the bones, sutures, fontanels, regions, and landmarks. Understanding these aspects is essential for assessing

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Maternal-Fetal Medicine: Diagnosis & Management of Fetal Growth Restriction

This information provides guidelines for monitoring fetal growth based on estimated fetal weight, abdominal circumference, uterine artery Doppler, non-stress test, and biophysical profile. It outlines strategies for surveillance, including frequency and types of tests based on gestational age and gr

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Antenatal Fetal Surveillance Recommendations Based on ACOG Guidelines June 2021

These cheat sheets outline the indications and recommendations for outpatient antenatal fetal surveillance, including the reasons and frequency for non-stress tests (NST) and biophysical profile (BPP) based on various maternal conditions and fetal considerations. Guidelines are provided for differen

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Understanding the Risks of Cheap Natural Gas and Hydraulic Fracking

This introduction delves into the multifaceted risks associated with the exploitation of cheap natural gas and hydraulic fracking. Covering climate risks, economic consequences of petro-states, direct GHG risks, and local environmental risks, the content underscores the complex challenges and implic

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