Normative References and Clinical Correlates of Fetal Umbilical Artery Doppler Indices in Ile-Ife, Southwest, Nigeria.

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background The unacceptably high stillbirth rate in Nigeria, which results mainly from antepartum fetal death demands evidence-based antenatal interventions. While evidence suggests that fetal surveillance using umbilical artery (UA) Doppler reduces perinatal mortality; normative references of fetal UA Doppler indices are not readily available in Nigeria. This study aims to construct i...

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• Birth, Development, and Health
• Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery
• Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies
• Congenital Heart Disease Studies
• Fetal and Pediatric Neurological Disorders
• Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
• Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
• Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics

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Literature Corpus work

2a49f526-80d2-5f3e-b0bd-98b3a9dbc170

DOI

10.21203/rs.2.12631/v1