Mary Frances Cotch
National Institutes of Health
143 Papers
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Mary Frances Cotch is an academic researcher from National Institutes of Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 56, co-authored 132 publications.
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Papers
Association between Bacterial Vaginosis and Preterm Delivery of a Low-Birth-Weight Infant
Sharon L. Hillier,Robert P. Nugent,David A. Eschenbach,Marijane A. Krohn,Ronald S. Gibbs,David H. Martin,Mary Frances Cotch,Robert R. Edelman,J G Pastorek nd,A V Rao +9 more
TL;DR: The women with bacterial vaginosis were more likely to be unmarried, to be black, to have low incomes, and to have previously delivered low-birth-weight infants.
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Prevalence of diabetic retinopathy in the United States, 2005-2008
Xinzhi Zhang,Jinan B. Saaddine,Chiu Fang Chou,Mary Frances Cotch,Yiling J. Cheng,Linda S. Geiss,Edward W. Gregg,Ann L. Albright,Barbara E.K. Klein,Ronald Klein +9 more
TL;DR: In a nationally representative sample of US adults with diabetes aged 40 years and older, the prevalence of diabetic Retinopathy and vision-threatening diabetic retinopathy was high, especially among Non-Hispanic black individuals.
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Vitamin D deficiency in Europe: pandemic?
Kevin D. Cashman,Kirsten G. Dowling,Zuzana Škrabáková,Marcela González-Gross,Marcela González-Gross,Jara Valtueña,Stefaan De Henauw,Luis A. Moreno,Camilla T. Damsgaard,Kim F. Michaelsen,Christian Mølgaard,Rolf Jorde,Guri Grimnes,George Moschonis,Christina Mavrogianni,Yannis Manios,Michael Thamm,Gert B. M. Mensink,Martina Rabenberg,Markus A. Busch,Lorna Cox,Sarah Meadows,Gail R Goldberg,Ann Prentice,Jacqueline M. Dekker,Giel Nijpels,Stefan Pilz,Karin M. A. Swart,Natasja M. van Schoor,Paul Lips,Gudny Eiriksdottir,Vilmundur Gudnason,Mary Frances Cotch,Seppo Koskinen,Christel Lamberg-Allardt,Ramon Durazo-Arvizu,Christopher T. Sempos,Mairead Kiely +37 more
TL;DR: Vitamin D deficiency is evident throughout the European population at prevalence rates that are concerning and that require action from a public health perspective, and what direction these strategies take will depend on European policy.
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Trichomonas vaginalis associated with low birth weight and preterm delivery. The Vaginal Infections and Prematurity Study Group.
Mary Frances Cotch,J G Pastorek nd,Robert P. Nugent,Sharon L. Hillier,Sharon L. Hillier,Ronald S. Gibbs,David H. Martin,David A. Eschenbach,Robert R. Edelman,Robert R. Edelman,J C Carey,Joan A. Regan,Marijane A. Krohn,Marijane A. Krohn,Mark A. Klebanoff,A V Rao,George G. Rhoads +16 more
TL;DR: After considering other recognized risk factors including co‐infections, pregnant women infected with T. vaginalis at mid‐gestation were statistically significantly more likely to have a low birth weight infant, to deliver preterm, and to have an preterm low birth Weight infant.
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Diabetic retinopathy in a multi-ethnic cohort in the United States.
Tien Yin Wong,Tien Yin Wong,Ronald Klein,F.M. Amirul Islam,Mary Frances Cotch,Aaron R. Folsom,Barbara E.K. Klein,A. Richey Sharrett,Steven Shea +8 more
TL;DR: This study provides contemporary data on the prevalence of and risk factors for diabetic retinopathy among whites, blacks, hispanics, and chinese participating in the MESA.
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