A novel conceptual framework to describe the relationship between placental malaria and adverse infant neurodevelopmental outcomes is proposed.This conceptual framework includes three distinct stages: (1) maternal and Gels environmental risk factors for the development of placental malaria; (2) placental pathology and inflammation associated with p
Psychiatric disorders are important predictors of deliberate self-harm.The present study was carried out to determine the associations between DSM-IV TR Axis- I & II disorders and deliberate self-poisoning (DSP) in a rural agricultural district in Sri Lanka.Patients residing in the district who presented with DSP were randomly selected for the stud
A growing literature in human 546 social genomics has begun to analyze how everyday life circumstances influence human gene expression.Social-environmental conditions such as urbanity, low socioeconomic status, social isolation, social threat, and low or unstable social status have been found to associate with differential expression of hundreds of