2022
Early pregnancy hyperglycaemia as a significant predictor of large for gestational age neonates
Jayasinghe IU, Koralegedara IS, Agampodi SB. Early pregnancy hyperglycaemia as a significant predictor of large for gestational age neonates. Acta Diabetologica 2022, 59: 535-543. PMID: 34973071, PMCID: PMC8917036, DOI: 10.1007/s00592-021-01828-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGestational diabetes mellitusGestational age neonatesLGA neonatesAge neonatesGestational ageFirst trimesterPrevalence of GDMWorld Health Organization criteriaDelivery gestational ageNeonatal birth weightPregnancy Study GroupsBirth weight centileMedian gestational ageProspective cohort studyAttributable risk percentageHigh-risk populationUndiagnosed DMCohort studyCumulative incidenceDiabetes mellitusWeight centileEarly pregnancyPregnant womenMean ageOrganization criteria
2013
Minor Ailments in Pregnancy Are Not a Minor Concern for Pregnant Women: A Morbidity Assessment Survey in Rural Sri Lanka
Agampodi SB, Wickramasinghe ND, Horton J, Agampodi TC. Minor Ailments in Pregnancy Are Not a Minor Concern for Pregnant Women: A Morbidity Assessment Survey in Rural Sri Lanka. PLOS ONE 2013, 8: e64214. PMID: 23675528, PMCID: PMC3651131, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0064214.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPregnant womenQuality maternal health careAcute maternal illnessHeartburn/regurgitationCause of hospitalizationFrequency of hospitalizationMain outcome measuresMaternal health careHealth promotion strategiesCross-sectional studyGlobal public health agendaIll-health conditionsPublic health agendaTwo-stage clusterAnuradhapura districtMaternal illnessMaternal morbidityAcute illnessSecondary outcomesGestational ageCommon symptomsTotal admissionsMaternal mortalitySectional studyPregnancy period