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Nel, D.; Burch, V.; Adam, Sumaiya; Ras, T.; Mawela, D.; Buch, Eric; Green-Thompson, L. (South African Medical Association, 2022-09)No abstract available.
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Judicious use of personal protective equipment to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in maternity units Adam, Sumaiya; Maswime, Salome; Soma-Pillay, Priya; Matjila, Mushi; Chauke, Lawrence; Botha, Matthys H.; Pattinson, Robert Clive (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2020-06)More than 300 women give birth in South Africa (SA) every day. An increasing number of midwives, obstetricians and gynaecologists have tested positive for COVID-19 in SA, and this has led to the closures of maternity units. ...
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Adam, Sumaiya (In House Publications, 2013-05)A close relationship exists between kidney function and a successful pregnancy outcome. Renal disease can affect the outcome of pregnancy, pregnancy can affect the progression of pre-existing renal disease, and pregnancy ...
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Pheiffer, Carmen; Dias, Stephanie Charmaine; Rheeder, Paul; Adam, Sumaiya (Springer, 2019-08)BACKGROUND : Recently, we reported that the microRNAs (miRNAs) miR-20a-5p and—to a lesser extent—miR-222-3p hold potential as biomarkers for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-negative ...
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Dias, Stephanie Charmaine; Pheiffer, Carmen; Abrahams, Yoonus; Rheeder, Paul; Adam, Sumaiya (MDPI Publishing, 2018-09-26)Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a growing public health problem worldwide. The condition is associated with perinatal complications and an increased risk for future metabolic disease in both mothers and their ...
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Dias, Stephanie Charmaine; Adam, Sumaiya; Rheeder, Paul; Pheiffer, Carmen (Dove Medical Press, 2021)PURPOSE : Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a growing public health concern. GDM affects approximately 14% of pregnancies globally, and without effective treatment, is associated with short- and long-term complications ...
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Adam, Sumaiya; Lindeque, B. Gerhard (In House Publications, 2017)A 17-year-old woman at 20 weeks gestation is referred for a detailed anomaly scan. The fetus is diagnosed with anencephaly.
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Adam, Sumaiya; Coetzee, Melantha; Honey, Engela M. (Dove Medical Press, 2018)Pena–Shokeir syndrome (PSS) type 1, also known as fetal akinesia deformation sequence, is a rare genetic syndrome that almost always results in intrauterine or early neonatal death. It is characterized by markedly decreased ...
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Mnisi, B.; Makin, J.A.; Lindeque, B. Gerhard; Adam, Sumaiya (South African Medical Association, 2019-12)BACKGROUND: Postnatal depression (PND) is one of the most common complications following delivery. The development of PND is closely linked with biological, psychological, socioeconomic and cultural factors. OBJECTIVES: ...
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Dias, Stephanie Charmaine; Adam, Sumaiya; Rheeder, Paul; Pheiffer, Carmen (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2019-07)Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is associated with adverse maternal, fetal and perinatal complications. Without appropriate glucose management, women with GDM and their offspring have an increased risk of developing ...
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Dias, Stephanie Charmaine; Pheiffer, Carmen; Rheeder, Paul; Adam, Sumaiya (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2019-07)The early detection and management of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) present an ideal opportunity to decrease perinatal complications and adverse long-term health outcomes in mothers and their offspring. This review ...
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Adam, Sumaiya; Rheeder, Paul (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2017-06)BACKGROUND. The prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is increasing. Most major world organisations now recommend universal screening for GDM based on the International Association of Diabetes in Pregnancy ...
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Selective screening strategies for gestational diabetes : a prospective cohort observational study Adam, Sumaiya; Rheeder, Paul (Hindawi Publishing, 2017-10-22)AIM. We aimed to develop a prediction model for the diagnosis of gestational diabetes and to evaluate the performance of published prediction tools on our population. METHODS. We conducted a cohort study on nondiabetic ...
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Malaza, Nompumelelo; Masete, Matladi; Adam, Sumaiya; Dias, Stephanie; Nyawo, Thembeka; Pheiffer, Carmen (MDPI, 2022-08-31)Pregestational type 1 (T1DM) and type 2 (T2DM) diabetes mellitus and gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) are associated with increased rates of adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes. Adverse outcomes are more common in ...
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Adam, Sumaiya; Lombaard, H.A.D.T. (Hennie) (In House Publications, 2012-08)Over a quarter of the world’s population are at risk of parasitic infections. The majority of these infections are confined to the world’s poverty belt, which is largely in sub- Saharan Africa. Dangerous, debilitating ...
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Makhubo, N.; Makin, J.D. (Jennifer Dianne); Adam, Sumaiya (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2018-05)BACKGROUND. Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) remains one of the most significant causes of maternal morbidity and mortality. In South Africa (SA) it is the second leading cause of maternal death. Educational programmes, such ...
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