EFFECT OF MATERNAL OBESITY ON CORD BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL OF TERM NEONATES

Background: Almost all the countries of the world are facing epidemic of obesity. Occurrence of obesity in pregnant female is also increasing. Obesity changes intrauterine environment for growing fetus leading to metabolic changes in offspring. This study was done to evaluate impact of maternal obesity on fetal glycemic profile. Aim and Objectives: To compare levels of umbilical cord blood glucose in term neonates born to mother with obesity with that of normal healthy mother. Methodology: A total of 58 neonates born form obese mother and 78 neonates born from lean healthy mother were recruited in the study after obtaining informed consent of the mother. Maternal pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI) was noted. Umbilical cord blood glucose was analysed. Data was compiled and statistical analysis was done. Results: We observed no significant difference between levels of Umbilical cord glucose among cases compared with controls (p>0.05). Conclusion: Neonates of obese mother may show altered cord blood glucose level compared with those from lean mothers. Such neonates may be more prone to develop metabolic complications in adult life. Identification of such babies at early age and introduction of healthy diet & lifestyle can reduce occurrence of lifestyle diseases

Comparative Study on Implementing Enterprise Resource Plan in Social Security Institutions

The present study aims to investigate the possibility of applying ERP system in the social security organization. To solve the research problem or answer its questions. The following steps like literary survey, designing variables and factors according to system characteristics, field study, validating the preliminary data, and finally preparing a questionnaire and distributing it among company managers in this area have been done. Friedman test was also used. The results show that the comprehensive system of in social security organization all four components are affected.</jats:p