"Stillbirth" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The event that a FETUS is born dead or stillborn.
| Descriptor ID |
D050497
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C13.703.223.650 C23.550.260.585.630 G08.686.784.769.530.500
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| Concept/Terms |
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2019 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2020 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2023 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2024 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Stillbirth" by people in Profiles.
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of heat exposure impacts on maternal, fetal and neonatal health. Nat Med. 2025 Feb; 31(2):684-694.
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Subsequent pregnancies in the IMPAACT 2010/VESTED Trial: high rate of adverse outcomes in women living with HIV. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2024 Oct; 97(2):150-155.
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Experience on postmortem minimally invasive tissue sampling to ascertain the cause of death determination in South African children: A case for implementing as standard of care. S Afr Med J. 2024 Feb 13; 114(2):e1538.
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Obstetric and neonatal outcomes in South Africa. Vaccine. 2024 Feb 27; 42(6):1352-1362.
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Burden of child mortality from malaria in high endemic areas: Results from the CHAMPS network using minimally invasive tissue sampling. J Infect. 2024 Mar; 88(3):106107.
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Child deaths caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae in sub-Saharan Africa and south Asia: a secondary analysis of Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance (CHAMPS) data. Lancet Microbe. 2024 02; 5(2):e131-e141.
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Hepatic Vitamin A Concentrations and Association with Infectious Causes of Child Death. J Pediatr. 2024 Feb; 265:113816.
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Perinatal outcome of maternal deaths at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa, January 2014 - June 2019. S Afr Med J. 2023 09 04; 113(9):42-47.
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Neural tube defects as a cause of death among stillbirths, infants, and children younger than 5 years in sub-Saharan Africa and southeast Asia: an analysis of the CHAMPS network. Lancet Glob Health. 2023 07; 11(7):e1041-e1052.
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The ethical, economic, and developmental imperative to prevent small vulnerable newborns and stillbirths: essential actions to improve the country and global response. Lancet. 2023 05 20; 401(10389):1636-1638.