Obesity is a well-recognized risk factor for pregnancy complications. Most studies to date are
in large cohorts, with results presented in a way that assumes all women living with obesity …

Multiple clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) have been established for pregnant women with
obesity. The quality and consistency of recommendations remain unknown. The objective of …

Increasing evidence suggests that influenza infection in pregnancy may disrupt fetal
neurodevelopment. The impact of maternal influenza infection on offspring neuropsychiatric health …

Background COVID-19 vaccines are recommended for pregnant and lactating individuals,
and there is substantial evidence for their safety and effectiveness. As the pandemic continues…

BACKGROUND: Data on the effect of cesarean delivery on maternal request (CDMR) on
maternal and neonatal outcomes are inconsistent and often limited by inadequate case …

Background Studies suggest maternal weight and weight gain during pregnancy may
influence foetal immunological development. However, their role in the aetiology of allergic …

… Romina Fakhraei, Jeff Kwong, Stephen Fung and William Petrcich made further contributions
to the study design and analytic approach. Romina Fakhraei and … Romina Fakhraei and …

METHODS: Population-based retrospective cohort study conducted in Ontario, Canada using
multiple linked province-wide health administrative databases. All live births between April …

… Romina Fakhraei, Meghan Laverty, Jeff Kwong and Ewa Sucha made further contributions
to the study design and analytic approach. Romina Fakhraei, … Romina Fakhraei drafted the …

Objectives: The aim of this study was to describe the psychological impact of the COVID-19
pandemic and the specific impact of a universal SARS-CoV-2 testing programme on obstetric …