17q23.2q23.3 de novo duplication in association with speech and language disorder, learning difficulties, incoordination, motor skill impairment, and behavioral disturbances: a case report

Abstract Background Chromosomal rearrangements involving 17q23 have been described rarely.Deletions at 17q23.1q23.2 have been reported in individuals with developmental delay and growth retardation, whereas duplications at 17q23.1q23.2 appear to segregate with clubfoot.Dosage alterations in the TBX2 and TBX4 genes, located in 17q23.2, have been pro

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Critical signs and symptoms for self-assessment in the immediate postnatal period: an international Systematic Scoping Review and Delphi consensus study

Abstract Background Every two minutes a woman dies from complications of pregnancy and childbirth.Most maternal deaths occur within the first 24 hours following birth, highlighting the importance of immediate postnatal care (iPNC).Self-care strategies are increasingly being employed to promote women-centred, continuous care provision.Despite intern

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