The nine stages of skin‐to‐skin: practical guidelines and insights from four countries
Maternal and Child Nutrition, 2020 Incorporating systematic evidence with clinical expertise is a key element in the quest to improve quality of care and patient outcomes. The evidence supporting skin‐to‐skin contact in the first hour after birth is robust and includes significantly ...
Kajsa Brimdyr +5 more
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Trial protocol OPPTIMUM : does progesterone prophylaxis for the prevention of preterm labour improve outcome? [PDF]
, 2012 Background Preterm birth is a global problem, with a prevalence of 8 to 12% depending on location. Several large trials and systematic reviews have shown progestogens to be effective in preventing or delaying preterm birth in selected high risk women ...
A Shennan +37 more
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Factors affecting antenatal services in a rural area of district Panipat
MRIMS Journal of Health Sciences, 2020 Background: Being a mother involves many risks which are well known from an era of time. It can range from minor hyperemesis to life threatening hemorrhages.
Manveer Singh +2 more
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Minimal quasi-stationary distribution approximation for a birth and death process [PDF]
, 2014 In a first part, we prove a Lyapunov-type criterion for the $\xi\_1$-positive recurrence of absorbed birth and death processes and provide new results on the domain of attraction of the minimal quasi-stationary distribution.
Villemonais, Denis
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Feasibility and Effect of Physiological-Based CPAP in Preterm Infants at Birth
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021 Background: Preterm infants are commonly supported with 5–8 cmH2O CPAP. However, animal studies demonstrate that high initial CPAP levels (12–15 cmH2O) which are then reduced (termed physiological based (PB)-CPAP), improve lung aeration without adversely
Tessa Martherus +7 more
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Factors Associated with Inadequate Birth Intervals in the BRISA Birth Cohort, Brazil [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2020 Objective To determine the prevalence of inadequate birth interval and its associated factors in the BRISA study. Methods Cross-sectional study using data from the BRISA cohort.
Raphael Barbosa +5 more
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WAYS TO COMPLETE PREGNANCY IN DIABETIC PREGNANT WOMEN [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Medical Practice, 2018 Introduction. Gestational diabetes is the type of diabetes characterized by the presence of glucose intolerance, that first appears or is first diagnosed during pregnancy.
Radu Nicolae Mateescu +4 more
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Birth preparedness and complication readiness (BPCR) among pregnant women in hard-to-reach areas in Bangladesh [PDF]
, 2017 BackgroundBirth preparedness and complication readiness aims to reduce delays in care seeking, promote skilled birth attendance, and facility deliveries.
Arifeen, Shams El +8 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.Abstract Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an autosomal recessive hemoglobinopathy affecting millions of individuals worldwide. The clinical expression and psychosocial burden of SCD vary widely across geographical, cultural, and healthcare system contexts, underscoring the need for setting‐specific approaches to assessment.
Desiré Fantasia +7 more
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Patients’ perception of childbirth according to the delivery method: The experience in our clinic [PDF]
, 2019 Introduction: The aim of this study is to identify the way in which childbirth in general, and the delivery method in particular, influenced the maternal psychosocial status and the perception upon birth during postpartum.
Alexandroaia, Camelia +4 more
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