Sentences with phrase «during foetal»

Exposure to low levels of Bisphenol A during foetal development has also been shown to lead to a variety of reproductive problems in humans, including a lowered sperm count and infertile sperm.

During the foetal period, temporary blood vessels, so - called hyaloid vessels, play an important role for the development of the eye.

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Iron deficiency anaemia may also cause problems during pregnancy particularly in developing countries, where it can increase the risk of premature delivery, as well as the risk of maternal and foetal complications and death.

During labour, the baby's heart rate will be monitored closely (this is known as foetal heart monitoring); there may be changes in the baby's heart rate if the baby starts to become distressed; if this is the case, the midwife may try to speed up the labour so that the baby can be delivered quickly.

Do you know that foetal monitoring is done during labor because the uterus is contracting and the baby is squashed in a tight space, where the cord can be compressed?

You might be surprised to know that unrecognised IUGR or utero - placental insufficiency, causing unrecognised or poorly recognised foetal distress during labour and leading to unrecognised asphyxia is the commonest cause of intrapartum fetal demise.

Healthy, term babies of low risk mothers who were alive and well at the start of labour and died due to unnecessary interventions during labour, which means a normal labour, progressing without delay or signs of foetal distress and an OB intervened «just because».

However, if you can't wait up to the 20th week to listen to your baby's heartbeat, you can use a foetal Doppler as early as the 12th week to listen to your baby's heartbeat during your prenatal visits.

10 November 2011, London: The Institution of Engineering & Technology (IET) has announced the winners of its 2011 Innovation Awards, which include innovations such as a solar - electric unmanned aerial system, an intelligent decision support system for interpretation of foetal monitoring during childbirth and an automotive hybrid drive system.

Conclusion: Our results suggest that the combined effect of smoking and coffee intake during pregnancy on the risk of foetal death is coffee - dose - dependent.

This conclusion is based on prospective cohort studies showing a dose - dependent positive association between caffeine intakes during pregnancy and the risk of adverse birth weight - related outcomes (i.e. foetal growth retardation, small for gestational age) 26.

In one study slight reductions in the foetal body weight were already found at 13.7 mg boron / kg / day used during pregnancy.

NEW DELHI: In a move that will make it easier for single women to safely and legally terminate unwanted... Other amendments to the law dating back to 1971 would allow abortion any time during pregnancy for «selective» foetal...

Embryonic and foetal forms of mammals, birds and reptiles are protected during the last third of their gestation or incubation period.»

Incidents of children being born with foetal alcohol syndrome is on the rise, as are problems related to the birth mother's drug use during pregnancy.

A Case - Control Study on Leisure Time Physical Activity (LTPA) during the Last Three Months of Pregnancy and Foetal Outcomes in Italy

However, the results» section states «offspring exposure to maternal depression during childhood (1 — 16 years) was associated significantly with offspring adulthood depression (OR = 4.2)» They see their study «in line with the theoretical premise of foetal programming», related to elevated levels of maternal glucocorticoids at the intrauterine environment.