02730nam 2200565 a 450 991095488700332120251117081005.01-61728-803-9(CKB)2670000000176375(EBL)3020831(SSID)ssj0000687421(PQKBManifestationID)12277581(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000687421(PQKBWorkID)10735479(PQKB)10216872(MiAaPQ)EBC3020831(Au-PeEL)EBL3020831(CaPaEBR)ebr10680969(OCoLC)785911196(BIP)30905530(EXLCZ)99267000000017637520100615d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrBirth defects issues on prevention and promotion /Nevin Hotun Sahin and Ilkay Gungor1st ed.New York Nova Science Publishersc20101 online resource (141 p.)Health care issues, costs and accessDescription based upon print version of record.1-61668-967-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Demographical and social factors -- Genetic history and obstetric factors -- Maternal health conditions -- Nutrition -- Teratogens -- Fertility regulation and preconceptional care -- Prevention strategies and the roles of healthcare professionals.Congenital anomalies including genetic diseases contribute a significant proportion of infant morbidity and mortality and affect many parents and families. Every year 2-6% of newborns are born worldwide with major congenital anomalies and the majority of identified causes of congenital anomalies are nonhereditary and preventable. Theoretically, some of the risk to the developing fetus can be eliminated by avoiding exposure to the agent or manipulating the fetal environment. This new book presents an overview of essential aspects of primary prevention efforts and effecting factors including age and socio-demographical factors, obstetric history, maternal medical conditions, genetic disorders, psycho-social issues, infections and vaccination, teratogenic agents, environmental risk factors and various others.Health care issues, costs, and access.Abnormalities, HumanPreventionAbnormalities, HumanPrevention.616/.043Sahin Nevin Hotun1869030Gungor Ilkay1869031MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910954887003321Birth defects4477198UNINA