Maelstrom Research Staging | ABC_Mothers_Birth

ABC_Mothers_Birth_visit

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Associated study ABC Contingency Table

Population

ABC - Mothers

The population is composed of women of aboriginal ancestry who are between 24 and 28 weeks pregnant .

Selection Criteria

Sex

Women

Pregnant Women

Second trimester

Newborns

Twins

Countries

Canada

Territory

Six Nations Reserve near Brantford

Ethnic Origin

Aboriginal

Health Status

Supplementary Information about selection criteria

Women who conceived the fetus using artificial methods including in-vitro fertilization or intrauterine insemination, women carrying more than one fetus, surrogate mothers, women who suffer from severe chronic medical conditions including active cancer, severe infectious diseases including HIV, hepatitis B or C, or who are VDRL positive, were excluded.

Recruitment

Sources of recruitment

General population
Specific population

General Population

Volunteer enrolment

Specific Population

Clinic patients

Supplementary Information

Pregnant mothers were recruited through self referral, or referral to the study from local health care providers (midwives, nurses, primary care physicians, obstetricians).

Number of Participants

Number of Participants: 150
Number of Participants with Biological Samples: 150

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Data Collection Event

ABC - Mothers - Birth visit

At the time of birth, details such as information about the type of delivery, duration of labour, premature labour, blood loss, adverse outcomes were collected.

A cord blood sample was taken and a biopsy of the placenta was collected from all consenting mothers.

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Collected Dataset / ABC_Mothers_Birth_visit

ABC_Mothers_Birth_visit

Population

ABC - Mothers

Data Collection Event

ABC - Mothers - Birth visit

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