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Effect of Castor Oil on Cervical Ripening and Labor Induction: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Journal of Pharmacopuncture, 2022
Objectives: Post-term pregnancy is a condition associated with increased maternal and fetal complications. Administration of castor oil causes cervical stimulation by increasing the production of prostaglandins.
Maryam Moradi, Azin Niazi, Ehsan Mazloumi, Violeta Lopez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Negotiating contested spaces and places: Narratives of social suffering and resistance in racialized Cape Town communities

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study employs a schizocartographic approach to explore community narratives of space, memory, and violence in Kraaifontein, Cape Town. Through participants' accounts, ordinary places—gardens, shops, blocks, sports grounds, and streets—emerge as ambivalent geographies where trauma, resilience, and belonging intersect.
Guido Veronese, Chiara Fiscone, Ashraf Kagee   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transition From Primary to Secondary School: Igniting Attendance and Engagement Among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Students Through National Policy Reform

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's Closing the Gap reform aims to address disparities experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. There are specific targets focussed on key educational transitions; yet, the transition to secondary education is not a targeted priority.
Azhar Hussain Potia, Kai W. Wheeler, Tracy Woodroffe, Karen Thorpe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mifepristone as an induction agent in primigravida at term gestation [PDF]

New Indian Journal of OBGYN
Background: Generally mifepristone is used for termination of pregnancy in early trimester, to treat gynaecological cancers, Cushing’s syndrome and meningioma where as it is not used as pre-inducing agents for cervical ripening in routine clinical ...
Preetha F Nayakar , Ambika HE , Ashwini Veeresh , Manjula B, Tejashree M   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Janilee Bishop interview in Nibley, Utah (audio)

, 2022
Interview with Janilee Bishop at her home in Nibley Utah.
Bishop, Janilee, 1968-;
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Cardiac morphological and morphometric analysis of Ardea alba

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Ardea alba (Linnaeus, 1758) is a widely distributed heron species whose cardiovascular morphology remains poorly described. This study aimed to characterize the cardiac morphology and morphometry of adult A. alba. Ten specimens were analyzed using radiographic, morphometric, histological, scanning electron microscopy, and three‐dimensional ...
Julia Vaz Feio, Max Alex Santos Ferreira, Elane Guerreiro Giese, Érika Branco, Antônio Basílio Guerreiro Junior, Ana Rita de Lima   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation Value of Cervical Bishop Score and Cervical Elastography Ultrasound Parameters in Assessing Cervical Ripeness

Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology
Background: The use of transvaginal ultrasound to measure several parameters has been investigated as an alternative to the cervical Bishop score to predict the success rate of induced labor.
Yaqin Qi, Shuting Bao, Mengkai Du, Jie Wen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Osteology of the pectoral girdle and forelimb of Siriusgnathus niemeyerorum, a Late Triassic traversodontid cynodont from Brazil

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Traversodontids are non‐mammaliaform cynodonts, herbivorous to omnivorous, that lived during the Triassic. In the Late Triassic, some members of this group increased in body size relative to other cynodont lineages and evolved postcranial adaptations associated with locomotion.
Jhonata H. A. Martins, Leonardo Kerber
wiley   +1 more source

Accuracy of preinduction transvaginal sonography (TVS) and bishop scores in predicting successful labor induction: a global systematic review and meta-analysis

The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine
Objective Labor induction is a common obstetric procedure, with success depending on accurate cervical assessment. The Bishop score, used traditionally, is subjective and limited, while transvaginal sonography (TVS) offers objective cervical length ...
Esther Namutosi, Prosper Akankwasa, Idrissa A. Suleiman, Stellamaris Muthue Andrew, John Katongole, Jackson Kakooza, Catherine R. Lewis, Emmanuel Okurut, Daniel Udofia Owu, Nightingale Khamonya Senaji   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bioerosion traces in bones reveal an increase in ethological diversity in the insect exploitation of carcasses in the late Triassic

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract This study presents the first detailed description of bioerosion traces produced by insects in bones from the Santa Cruz Sequence (early Carnian, Santa Maria Supersequence, Brazil). An array of traces is reported, consisting of notches, a tube, trails of grooves attributed to the ichnotaxon Osteocallis mandibulus and ornamented depressions ...
Lucca S. Cunha, Francesco Battista, Heitor Francischini   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source