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The influence of mother’s personality on the decision about the elective cesarean section: a pilot study with a sample of 16 new mothers [PDF]
To investigate the psychological profile of a sample of new mothers, who requested an elective caesarean section (CS), compared with a group of women who had a CS in emergency.
ACETI, Franca +4 more
core +1 more source
Prenatal Evaluation of RNU4‐2 Variants in Fetuses With Central Nervous System Anomalies
ABSTRACT Fetal central nervous system (CNS) anomalies are among the most common congenital malformations, yet the overall prenatal diagnostic yield of current genetic testing remains below 40%. Variants in RNU4‐2, a non‐coding gene encoding the U4 small nuclear RNA (snRNA), have recently been linked to a novel highly recurrent dominant ...
Yiyao Chen +13 more
wiley +1 more source
Understanding caesarean section indications in Poland: trends and analysis
OBJECTIVES: The rate of caesarean sections has increased noticeably worldwide in recent years. Many efforts are being made to understand this phenomenon, one of which is to analyse the changing indications for caesarean deliveries over the years.
Adrianna Zahorowska +12 more
doaj +1 more source
Caesarean section rates from Malaysian tertiary hospitals using Robson’s 10-group classification
Background Rising caesarean section rates is a concern worldwide. This study aimed to use Robson’s ten group classification to identify which groups of women were contributing most to the rising caesarean section rates in Malaysian tertiary hospitals and
Shamala Devi Karalasingam +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Background Several studies concluded that there is a reduction of maternal deaths with improved access to caesarean section, while other studies showed the existence of a direct association between the two variables.
Ayele Geleto +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Background The use of caesarean section has steadily increased, with Latin America being the region with the highest rates. Multiple factors account for that increase and the Robson classification is appropriate to compare determinants at the clinical ...
Mercedes Colomar +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Thermal territories of the abdomen after Caesarean Section birth : infrared thermography and analysis [PDF]
Objective: To develop and refine qualitative mapping and quantitative analysis techniques to define 'thermal territories' of the post-partum abdomen, the caesarean section site and the infected surgical wound. In addition, to explore women's perspectives
Childs, Charmaine +6 more
core +1 more source
Over the edge: Empirical evidence for the cliff‐edge model of obstetric selection
Abstract The cliff‐edge model of obstetric selection maintains that larger neonates and smaller birth canals confer a positive selective advantage until labor becomes obstructed and vaginal delivery is no longer possible, eliciting an abrupt reduction in fitness.
Laura M. Watson +6 more
wiley +1 more source
WHO Global Survey on Maternal and Perinatal Health in Latin America: classifying caesarean sections
Background Caesarean section rates continue to increase worldwide with uncertain medical consequences. Auditing and analysing caesarean section rates and other perinatal outcomes in a reliable and continuous manner is critical for understanding reasons ...
Faúndes Anibal +18 more
doaj +1 more source
We performed a systematic review using ‘consensus‐based standards for the selection of health measurement instruments’ (COSMIN) criteria to identify and evaluate the quality of patient‐reported outcome measures (PROM) instruments that have been utilised ...
N. Sharawi +5 more
semanticscholar +1 more source

