"Gravidity" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The number of pregnancies, complete or incomplete, experienced by a female. It is different from PARITY, which is the number of offspring borne. (From Stedman, 26th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D020073
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G08.686.340 G08.686.784.769.213 N06.850.490.812.250
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Gravidity" by people in Profiles.
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Placental histology for targeted risk assessment of recurrent spontaneous preterm birth. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2024 04; 230(4):452.e1-452.e11.
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Angiogenic factors and prediction for ischemic placental disease in future pregnancies. Pregnancy Hypertens. 2021 Aug; 25:12-17.
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Gravidity, parity, blood pressure and mortality among women in Bangladesh from the HEALS cohort. BMJ Open. 2020 08 26; 10(8):e037244.
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Rising preterm birth rates, 1989-2004: changing demographics or changing obstetric practice? Soc Sci Med. 2012 Jan; 74(2):196-201.
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Repeat pregnancies among HIV-infected women enrolled in clinical trial PACTG1022. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2009 Jun 01; 51(2):231-3.
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Long-term menstrual and reproductive function in patients with bulimia nervosa. Am J Psychiatry. 2002 Jun; 159(6):1048-50.