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Eliette Valladares

Researcher at National Autonomous University of Nicaragua

Publications -  35
Citations -  3280

Eliette Valladares is an academic researcher from National Autonomous University of Nicaragua. The author has contributed to research in topics: Pregnancy & Population. The author has an hindex of 19, co-authored 35 publications receiving 3048 citations. Previous affiliations of Eliette Valladares include Umeå University & University of León.

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Maternal and neonatal individual risks and benefits associated with caesarean delivery: multicentre prospective study

TL;DR: Caesarean delivery independently reduces overall risk in breech presentations and risk of intrapartum fetal death in cephalic presentations but increases the risk of severe maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality in cEPhalic presentation.
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Moving beyond essential interventions for reduction of maternal mortality (the WHO Multicountry Survey on Maternal and Newborn Health): a cross-sectional study

João Paulo Souza, +59 more
- 18 May 2013 - 
TL;DR: High coverage of essential interventions did not imply reduced maternal mortality in the health-care facilities the authors studied, and the maternal severity index (MSI) had good accuracy for maternal death prediction in women with markers of organ dysfunction.
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Physical partner abuse during pregnancy: a risk factor for low birth weight in Nicaragua.

TL;DR: Physical abuse by a partner during pregnancy is an independent risk factor for LBW, and low birth weight was associated with physical partner abuse even after adjustment for age, parity, smoking, and socioeconomic status.