Comparison of perinatal outcome and mode of birth of twin and singleton pregnancies in migrant and refugee populations on the Thai Myanmar border: A population cohort.
Taco J PrinsAung Myat MinMary E GilderNay Win TunJanneke SchepensKathryn McGregorVerena I CarraraJacher WiladphaingernMu Koh PawEh MooJulie A SimpsonChaisiri AngkurawaranonMarcus J RijkenMichele van VugtFrançois NostenRose McGreadyPublished in: PloS one (2024)
In this fragile setting where access to hospital care is difficult, three in four twins birthed vaginally. Twin pregnancies have a higher maternal morbidity and perinatal mortality, especially the second twin, compared to singleton pregnancies.
Keyphrases
- gestational age
- birth weight
- preterm birth
- healthcare
- pregnant women
- pregnancy outcomes
- palliative care
- cardiovascular events
- type diabetes
- emergency department
- cardiovascular disease
- risk factors
- physical activity
- coronary artery disease
- pain management
- body mass index
- genetic diversity
- electronic health record
- weight loss
- chronic pain