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| Muktar H AliyuSummaryAffiliation: Meharry Medical College Country: USA Publications
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Alcohol consumption during pregnancy and the risk of early stillbirth among singletonsMuktar H Aliyu
Department of Family and Community Medicine, Meharry Medical College, Nashville, TN, USA
Alcohol 42:369-74. 2008..These findings underscore the need to reinforce current counseling strategies toward pregnant women and women who intend to conceive on the detrimental effects of alcohol use in pregnancy...
Alcohol consumption during pregnancy and risk of placental abruption and placenta previaMuktar H Aliyu
Department of Preventive Medicine, Institute for Global Health, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, USA
Matern Child Health J 15:670-6. 2011..Our findings underscore the need for screening and behavioral counseling interventions to combat alcohol use by pregnant women and women of childbearing age...
Maternal alcohol use and medically indicated vs. spontaneous preterm birth outcomes: a population-based studyMuktar H Aliyu
Department of Preventive Medicine and Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, USA
Eur J Public Health 20:582-7. 2010..The purpose of this study is to investigate if an association exists between prenatal alcohol consumption and preterm birth and to determine if such an association differs by subcategories of preterm birth...
Prenatal smoking and risk of intrapartum stillbirthMuktar H Aliyu
Department of Family and Community Medicine, Meharry Medical College, Nashville, TN, USA
Arch Environ Occup Health 62:87-92. 2007..7 [95% confidence interval = 1.4-2.0]). Our findings underscore the need for increased smoking-cessation education efforts targeted toward pregnant women...
Prenatal smoking among adolescents and risk of fetal demise before and during laborMuktar H Aliyu
Department of Preventive Medicine and Institute for Global Health, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol 23:129-35. 2010..To investigate the relationship between smoking during pregnancy and the occurrence of stillbirth phenotypes among adolescent mothers...
Association between tobacco use in pregnancy and placenta-associated syndromes: a population-based studyMuktar H Aliyu
Department of Preventive Medicine, Institute for Global Health, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, USA
Arch Gynecol Obstet 283:729-34. 2011..Cigarette smoking is an established risk factor for adverse perinatal outcomes. The purpose of this study is to examine the association between maternal smoking in pregnancy and the occurrence of placental-associated syndromes (PAS)...
Obesity in older mothers, gestational weight gain, and risk estimates for preterm phenotypesMuktar H Aliyu
Department of Preventive Medicine, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37203 1738, USA
Maturitas 66:88-93. 2010....
Intrauterine exposure to tobacco and risk of medically indicated and spontaneous preterm birthMuktar H Aliyu
Department of Preventive Medicine and Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Am J Perinatol 27:405-10. 2010..48 [1.41 to 1.55]). Women who smoke during pregnancy are at increased risk for preterm birth, and especially for medically indicated preterm delivery...
Fetal sex and differential survival in preeclampsia and eclampsiaMuktar H Aliyu
Department of Preventive Medicine and Institute for Global Health, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, USA
Arch Gynecol Obstet 285:361-5. 2012..We investigate sex differences in the incidence of stillbirth, neonatal mortality, and perinatal mortality among singletons born to mothers with preeclampsia or eclampsia...
The risk of intrapartum stillbirth among smokers of advanced maternal ageMuktar H Aliyu
Department of Family and Community Medicine, Meharry Medical College, Nashville, TN, USA
Arch Gynecol Obstet 278:39-45. 2008..We therefore set out to determine the impact of advanced maternal age (> or =35 years) on the association between smoking during pregnancy and intrapartum stillbirth by employing retrospective analysis of birth registry data...
Placental abruption, offspring sex, and birth outcomes in a large cohort of mothersMuktar H Aliyu
Department of Preventive Medicine and Institute for Global Health, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, USA
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 25:248-52. 2012..To investigate stillbirth, neonatal, and perinatal death outcomes in pregnancies complicated by placental abruption, according to fetal sex...
Fetal alcohol syndrome: knowledge and attitudes of family medicine clerkship and residency directorsRoger Zoorob
Department of Family and Community Medicine, Meharry Medical College, Nashville, TN 37208 3599, USA
Alcohol 44:379-85. 2010..The role of physician counseling in primary prevention of FAS should continue to be stressed in predoctoral and residency education...
In utero nicotine exposure and fetal growth inhibition among twinsHamisu M Salihu
Department of Maternal and Child Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham 35294, USA
Am J Perinatol 22:421-7. 2005..13 to 1.23), and small for gestational age (OR, 1.91; 95% CI, 1.84 to 1.98). In conclusion, prenatal smoking significantly inhibits fetal growth among twins, and small for gestational age appeared more affected than shortened gestation...
Potentially preventable excess mortality among higher-order multiplesHamisu M Salihu
Department of Maternal and Child Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35294, USA
Obstet Gynecol 102:679-84. 2003..To estimate the level of potentially preventable excess mortality achievable by avoiding the creation of higher-order multiple gestation with assisted reproductive technologies...
Levels of excess infant deaths attributable to maternal smoking during pregnancy in the United StatesHamisu M Salihu
Department of Maternal and Child Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35294, USA
Matern Child Health J 7:219-27. 2003....
Low maternal age and neonatal survival of extremely preterm twins (20-28 weeks of gestation)Hamisu M Salihu
Department of Maternal and Child Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1665 University Boulevard, Room 320, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA
Obstet Gynecol 103:1246-54. 2004..We investigated the relationship between low maternal age and neonatal survival among extremely preterm twins...
Single motherhood and neonatal survival of twins among blacks and whitesHamisu M Salihu
Department of Maternal and Child Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1665 University Blvd, Room 320, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA
J Natl Med Assoc 96:1618-25. 2004..We investigated whether an association existed between single motherhood and neonatal mortality among twins and whether such a linkage varied by race...
High parity and adverse birth outcomes: exploring the mazeMuktar H Aliyu
Department of Epidemiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Public Health, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Birth 32:45-59. 2005..The literature also provides reasonable evidence for a higher-than-expected likelihood for occurrence of fetal macrosomia with advanced parity...
Influence of nativity on neonatal survival of Black twins in the United StatesHamisu M Salihu
Department of Maternal and Child Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35294, USA
Ethn Dis 15:276-82. 2005..To determine the association between maternal nativity and neonatal survival of twins among Black mothers...
High parity and fetal morbidity outcomesMuktar H Aliyu
Department of Epidemiology and Department of Maternal and Child Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Obstet Gynecol 105:1045-51. 2005..However, the impact of heightened parity is more manifest as shortened gestation rather than physical size restriction. These findings could prove beneficial for counseling women of high parity...
Teen twin pregnancies: differences in fetal growth outcomes among blacks and whitesHamisu M Salihu
Department of Maternal and Child Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35294, USA
Am J Perinatol 22:335-9. 2005..Current prevention strategies aimed at reducing adverse fetal outcomes among teenagers in the United States need to consider the heightened risk among neonates born to black mothers...
Extreme parity and the risk of stillbirthMuktar H Aliyu
Department of Epidemiology and Department of Maternal and Child Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Alabama 35294, USA
Obstet Gynecol 106:446-53. 2005..001). CONCLUSIONS: The risk for stillbirth is substantially elevated among very high and extremely high parity women, and care providers may consider these groups for targeted periconceptional counseling. Level of Evidence: II-2...
Is small for gestational age a marker of future fetal survival in utero?Hamisu M Salihu
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick 08901 1977, USA
Obstet Gynecol 107:851-6. 2006..We sought to assess whether small for gestational age is a risk factor for stillbirth of a subsequent sibling...
HIV infection and sputum-culture conversion in patients diagnosed with Mycobacterium tuberculosis: a population-based studyMuktar H Aliyu
Department of Epidemiology, University of Alabama, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Wien Klin Wochenschr 115:340-6. 2003..The importance of longer and closer monitoring of tuberculosis treatment in HIV-positive patients is highlighted...
