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Amalia Levy

Public Health Department, Faculty of Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of …
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Maternal anemia during pregnancy is an independent risk factor for low birthweight and preterm delivery

A Levy, D Fraser, M Katz, M Mazor, E Sheiner - European journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE:: The present study was designed to investigate the outcome of pregnancy and
delivery in patients with anemia. METHODS:: A retrospective population-based study …

Obstetric risk factors and outcome of pregnancies complicated with early postpartum hemorrhage: a population-based study

E Sheiner, L Sarid, A Levy, DS Seidman… - The Journal of Maternal …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Objective. The study was aimed to identify obstetric risk factors for early postpartum
hemorrhage (PPH) in singleton gestations and to evaluate pregnancy outcome. Study design. A …

Maternal obesity as an independent risk factor for caesarean delivery

E Sheiner, A Levy, TS Menes… - Paediatric and …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
The present study was aimed to investigate pregnancy outcome among obese women and
specifically the correlation between maternal obesity and incidence of caesarean section (CS…

Maternal urinary tract infection: is it independently associated with adverse pregnancy outcome?

E Mazor-Dray, A Levy, F Schlaeffer… - The Journal of maternal …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Objective. This population-based study was aimed to determine whether there is an
association between urinary tract infections (UTI) during pregnancy, among patients in whom …

Pregnancy after bariatric surgery is not associated with adverse perinatal outcome

…, A Levy, D Silverberg, TS Menes, I Levy… - American journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to investigate the pregnancy outcome of patients
after bariatric surgery. STUDY DESIGN: A population-based study was performed that …

Uterine rupture: risk factors and pregnancy outcome

K Ofir, E Sheiner, A Levy, M Katz, M Mazor - American journal of obstetrics …, 2003 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed at determining risk factors and pregnancy outcome in
women with uterine rupture. STUDY DESIGN: We conducted a population-based study, …

Asymptomatic bacteriuria during pregnancy

E Sheiner, E Mazor-Drey, A Levy - The journal of maternal-fetal & …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Objective. The present study was aimed to test the association between asymptomatic
bacteriuria during pregnancy, among patients in whom antibiotic treatment was recommended, …

Maternal hepatitis B virus or hepatitis C virus carrier status as an independent risk factor for adverse perinatal outcome

A Safir, A Levy, E Sikuler, E Sheiner - Liver international, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: To examine the impact of maternal hepatitis B virus (HBV) or hepatitis C virus (HCV)
carrier status on pregnancy outcomes. Methods: A population‐based study was …

[HTML][HTML] The safety of metoclopramide use in the first trimester of pregnancy

…, G Koren, E Sheiner, A Wiznitzer, A Levy - … England Journal of …, 2009 - Mass Medical Soc
Background In various countries, metoclopramide is the antiemetic drug of choice in pregnant
women, but insufficient information exists regarding its safety in pregnancy. Methods We …

Uterine rupture: differences between a scarred and an unscarred uterus

K Ofir, E Sheiner, A Levy, M Katz, M Mazor - American journal of obstetrics …, 2004 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to compare risk factors, site of rupture, and outcome of uterine
rupture among patients with a scarred versus an unscarred uterus. STUDY DESIGN: We …