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Validity of the patient health questionnaire-9 for depression screening and diagnosis in East Africa
- B. Gelaye, M. Williams, Seblewongele Lemma, N. Deyessa, X. Zhou
- Medicine
- Psychiatry Research
- 15 December 2013
Depression is often underdiagnosed and undertreated in primary care settings, particularly in developing countries. This is, in part, due to challenges resulting from lack of skilled mental health… Expand
Maternal Plasma 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Concentrations and the Risk for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
- C. Zhang, C. Qiu, +4 authors M. Williams
- Medicine
- PloS one
- 18 November 2008
Background Evidence is accumulating for a role of vitamin D in maintaining normal glucose homeostasis. However, studies that prospectively examined circulating concentrations of 25-hydroxyvitamin D… Expand
Prospective study of gestational diabetes mellitus risk in relation to maternal recreational physical activity before and during pregnancy.
- J. Dempsey, T. Sorensen, +4 authors D. Luthy
- Medicine
- American journal of epidemiology
- 1 April 2004
Physical activity has been associated with a reduced risk of gestational diabetes mellitus, but inferences have been hampered by recall and selection bias. The authors examined the relation between… Expand
Sleep quality and its psychological correlates among university students in Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
- S. Lemma, B. Gelaye, Y. Berhane, A. Worku, M. Williams
- Psychology, Medicine
- BMC Psychiatry
- 28 December 2012
BackgroundSleep is an important physiological process for humans. University students in most resource limited countries often report poor sleep quality due to changing social opportunities and… Expand
Epidemiology of maternal depression, risk factors, and child outcomes in low-income and middle-income countries.
- B. Gelaye, M. Rondón, R. Araya, M. Williams
- Medicine
- The lancet. Psychiatry
- 1 October 2016
Maternal depression, a non-psychotic depressive episode of mild to major severity, is one of the major contributors of pregnancy-related morbidity and mortality. Maternal depression (antepartum or… Expand
Correlates of recreational physical activity in early pregnancy
- Y. Ning, M. Williams, J. Dempsey, T. Sorensen, I. O. Frederick, D. Luthy
- Medicine
- The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine…
- 1 January 2003
Objective: Despite the well-documented benefits of a physically active lifestyle, over 25% of American adults report that they never engage in regular recreational physical activity. Little is known… Expand
A case-control study of maternal recreational physical activity and risk of gestational diabetes mellitus.
- J. Dempsey, C. L. Butler, +5 authors M. Williams
- Medicine
- Diabetes research and clinical practice
- 1 November 2004
Despite the maternal and infant morbidity associated with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), few modifiable risk factors have been identified. We explored the relation between recreational physical… Expand
Recreational Physical Activity During Pregnancy and Risk of Preeclampsia
- T. Sorensen, M. Williams, I. Lee, Edward E. Dashow, M. Thompson, D. Luthy
- Medicine
- Hypertension
- 1 June 2003
Abstract— The potential benefits and risks of physical activity before and during pregnancy are not well studied. We studied the relation between recreational physical activity and the risk of… Expand
Perinatal Factors and Risk of Breast Cancer
- M. Sanderson, M. Williams, +4 authors Janet R. Daline
- Medicine
- Epidemiology
- 1 January 1996
A high level of endogenous estrogen in utero has been hypothesized to he a possible risk factor for breast cancer. We used information from two population-hosed case-control studies to investigate… Expand
Pre-pregnancy Body Mass Index, Gestational Weight Gain, and Other Maternal Characteristics in Relation to Infant Birth Weight
- I. O. Frederick, M. Williams, A. Sales, D. Martin, M. Killien
- Medicine
- Maternal and Child Health Journal
- 1 September 2008
Objectives Infant birth weight is influenced by modifiable maternal pre-pregnancy behaviors and characteristics. We evaluated the relationship among pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI), gestational… Expand
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