2018
Surveillance of Maternal Syphilis in China: Pregnancy Outcomes and Determinants of Congenital Syphilis
Zhang X, Yu Y, Yang H, Xu H, Vermund SH, Liu K. Surveillance of Maternal Syphilis in China: Pregnancy Outcomes and Determinants of Congenital Syphilis. Medical Science Monitor 2018, 24: 7727-7735. PMID: 30370903, PMCID: PMC6216479, DOI: 10.12659/msm.910216.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdverse pregnancy outcomesPregnancy outcomesCongenital syphilisPregnant womenFirst antenatal care visitEligible pregnant womenPrevention of motherAntenatal care visitsIndependent risk factorMultivariable regression analysisLogistic regression analysisRegression analysisChild transmissionMaternal syphilisAntenatal careCare visitsNeonatal asphyxiaNeonatal deathFirst trimesterRisk womenAntibody titersAntenatal testingEpidemiological characteristicsRisk factorsSyphilis diagnosis
2007
Influence of body mass index on pregnancy outcomes among HIV‐infected and HIV‐uninfected Zambian women
Banda Y, Chapman V, Goldenberg RL, H. B, Vermund SH, Stringer JS. Influence of body mass index on pregnancy outcomes among HIV‐infected and HIV‐uninfected Zambian women. Tropical Medicine And International Health 2007, 12: 856-861. PMID: 17596253, PMCID: PMC2570322, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3156.2007.01857.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexPregnancy outcomesBirth weightInfant weightMass indexZambian womenBMI unitsLower body mass indexChild transmission ratePerinatal HIV transmissionPrevention of motherHIV viral loadInfant birth weightMean birth weightTransmission of HIVNevirapine administrationPrior stillbirthBMI quartilesCD4 countChild transmissionViral loadHIV transmissionMaternal parityUnivariate analysisClinical trials