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A cross‐sectional study of caesarean deliveries performed by medical doctors and associate clinicians in nine district and regional hospitals in Sierra Leone using the Robson Ten Group Classification System

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Maternal and neonatal mortality remain high in Sierra Leone despite significant decline in the last decade. The aim of the present study was to evaluate obstetric care delivery using the Robson Ten Group Classification System (TGCS), focusing on caesarean delivery (CD) and task‐sharing.
Josien Westendorp, Rugiatu Jalloh, Sarrah Sheriff, Jenny Wussow, Guro Stamland, Sigrid‐Anne Bjorøy, Francis Moses, Marcus J. Rijken, Risa Hoffmann‐Lonnee, Håkon A. Bolkan, Alex J. van Duinen   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outcomes in term breech birth according to intended mode of delivery—A Swedish prospective single‐center experience of a dedicated breech birth team

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
Introduction The appropriate mode of delivery for breech babies is a topic of ongoing debate. After the publication of the Term Breech Trial in 2000, the proportion of breech babies delivered vaginally in Sweden rapidly dropped to 7% from 26%.
Nicolas Yaouzis Olsson, Emma Debora Bartfai, Hanna Åmark, Tove Wallström   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

An external validation study of a practical scoring system for identifying patients at risk of pelvic floor dysfunction following childbirth

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To prospectively evaluate the perineal card, a risk‐based scoring system, for identifying women at increased risk of postpartum urinary incontinence (UI). Methods This prospective observational study included women without previous vaginal delivery who underwent vaginal birth at a tertiary referral center between June 2023 and ...
Martina Arcieri, Michela Segatti, Filippo Bordin, Doriana Armenise, Maria De Martino, Miriam Isola, Chiara Mattiussi, Elisa Barbui, Sara Filippin, Veronica Tius, Cristina Delneri, Valeria Dialti, Stefano Restaino, Lorenza Driul, Giuseppe Vizzielli   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of obstetrics residents towards cesarean delivery–sparing procedures

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Obstetrics and gynecology (ObGyn) trainees will impact future practice patterns and their cesarean rates. The knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) of ObGyn residents have not been extensively studied. We aimed to assess KAP towards mode of delivery and cesarean‐sparing procedures among ObGyn trainees.
Lina Roa, Kaitlyn E. James, Hossam Fahem Abdel‐Rahim, Maclean Abonie, Kwame Adu‐Bonsaffoh, Onesmus Byamukama, Samantha DeAndrade, Rossana Pulcineli Vieira Francisco, Henry Mark Lugobe, Lars Ladfors, Saknan Manotaya, Jania A. Ramos, Sarrah Shahawy, Kasemsri Srisupundit, Emma Svensson, Adeline A. Boatin   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of a core outcome set for effectiveness studies of breech birth at term (Breech-COS)—an international multi-stakeholder Delphi study: study protocol

Trials, 2022
Background Women pregnant with a breech-presenting foetus at term are at increased risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes. The most common intervention used to improve neonatal outcomes is planned delivery by caesarean section.
Shawn Walker, Tisha Dasgupta, Andrew Shennan, Jane Sandall, Catey Bunce, Phoebe Roberts   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intertwin birth weight discordance, mode of delivery, and fetal and neonatal outcomes in twin pregnancies

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The aim of the present study was to evaluate the association between intertwin birth weight discordance and fetal and neonatal outcomes in twin pregnancies, and to assess its relationship with mode of delivery. Methods This retrospective cohort study included twin pregnancies delivered at a tertiary referral center.
Ana Martínez‐Zarco, Javier Sánchez‐Romero, José Eliseo Blanco‐Carnero, Paz Crespo‐Bañón, Romina Sol Liandro, Miriam Pertegal‐Ruiz, Walter Plasencia‐Acevedo, Aníbal Nieto‐Díaz, Catalina de Paco‐Matallana   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biophysical profile by self‐operated clinician‐guided ultrasound versus standard ultrasound: An observational study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate the feasibility and accuracy of remote, clinician‐guided biophysical profile (BPP) assessment using a handheld ultrasound device operated by lay users. Methods This prospective, non‐randomized, quasi‐blinded study compared clinician‐guided ultrasound‐based BPP scans performed remotely by lay users using the Pulsenmore ES ...
Anat Pardo, Shiri Barbash‐Hazan, Anat Shmueli, Michal Eisner, Sharon Sigal, Arnon Wiznitzer, Asnat Walfisch, Tomer Sela, Leor Wolff, Eran Hadar   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of delaying childbirth on primary cesarean section rates [PDF]

, 2008
<p><b>Background:</b> The relationship between population trends in delaying childbirth and rising rates of primary cesarean delivery is unclear.
Yolande Cordeaux, Fleming Michael, Hannah Missfelder-Lobos, Missfelder-Lobos, Hannah, Jill P Pell, Smith, Gordon C S, Missfelder-Lobos Hannah, Pell, Jill P, Charnock-Jones, D Stephen, Fleming, M., Michael Fleming, Dharmintra Pasupathy, Smith Gordon C. S, White, Ian R, White Ian R, Pasupathy, Dharmintra, Fleming, Michael, Cordeaux Yolande, Gordon C S Smith, White, I.R., Pasupathy, D., Cordeaux, Y., Pell, J., Pasupathy Dharmintra, Charnock-Jones, D.S., Pell Jill P, Smith, G.C.S., Cordeaux, Yolande, D. Stephen Charnock-Jones, Gordon C. S Smith, D Stephen Charnock-Jones, Ian R White, Charnock-Jones D. Stephen, Missfelder-Lobos, M.   +33 more
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Contraindications in national guidelines for vaginal breech delivery at term: Comparison, consensus, and controversy

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
Introduction The optimal mode of delivery for vaginal breech presentation remains a clinical dilemma. Planned vaginal delivery offers maternal advantages because it avoids major abdominal surgery and has no consequences for following pregnancies, while ...
Merle R. vanDijk, Christiaan Papatsonis, Wessel Ganzevoort, Etelka Moll, Fedde Scheele, Joost Velzel   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

3096 Estimation of the Prevalence of Cesarean Delivery for the Extremely Preterm Fetus in Breech Presentation

Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2019
OBJECTIVES/SPECIFIC AIMS: Cesarean delivery is typically performed in the extremely preterm period (23 to 28 weeks) when the fetus is in breech presentation to avoid the potential risk of head entrapment by an insufficiently dilated cervix during a ...
Alissa Dangel, Janis L Breeze, Gordon Huggins, Michael House, Kumaran Kolandaivelu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source