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Perimortem caesarean section

open access: yesJournal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2009
Perimortem caesarean section (PCS) is a rare event often resulting in high mortality of mother and/or fetus. It represents a tragedy for the mother and the family and a crisis for the healthcare professionals managing such a case. This paper seeks to raise awareness of the pertinent issues surrounding PCS and challenges care providers to put in place ...
Q Warraich, Umo I Esen
openaire   +2 more sources

Within country inequalities in caesarean section rates: observational study of 72 low and middle income countries

open access: yesBritish medical journal, 2018
Objective To provide an update on economic related inequalities in caesarean section rates within countries. Design Secondary analysis of demographic and health surveys and multiple indicator cluster surveys.
Adeline A. Boatin   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rural–urban disparities in caesarean section rates in minority areas in China: evidence from electronic health records

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 2020
Objective To assess the rural–urban disparity in caesarean section rates using electronic health records from hospitals located in the Province of Inner Mongolia, which is a minority area in Northeastern China.
Lili Kang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Review on the quantization of gravity [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2014
This is a review article on quantum gravity. In section 1, the Penrose singularity theorem is proven. In section 2, the covariant quantization approach of gravity is reviewed. In section 3, an article by Hawking is reviewed that shows the gravitational path integral at one loop level to be dominated by contributions from some kind of virtual ...
arxiv  

Indications and determinants of caesarean section delivery: Evidence from a population-based study in Matlab, Bangladesh

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
Background and methods Caesarean section (C-section) is a major obstetric intervention for saving lives of women and their newborns from pregnancy and childbirth related complications.
T. Begum   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Caesarean Section

open access: yes, 2021
Caesarean section is a procedure performed to save the life of the fetus and sometime to save the life of the woman. Although risks are low, affected women suffer from severe complications. The first caesarean section performed has a bearing on management of subsequent pregnancies. It is crucial that the procedure is performed when necessary.
openaire   +3 more sources

Best practice perioperative strategies and surgical techniques for preventing caesarean section surgical site infections: a systematic review of reviews and meta‐analyses

open access: yesBJOG: an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2018
Surgical site infection (SSI) following caesarean section is a problem for women and health services. Caesarean section is a high volume procedure and the estimated incidence of SSI may be as high as 9%.
E. Martin   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Informed consent and ethical issues pertaining to female sterilization—Scoping review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Female sterilization, a safe, permanent method of contraception that blocks the fallopian tubes, has been in use since the 19th century. The procedure necessitates informed consent, a critical step that has been marred by reports of forced sterilization since World War II. These incidents often stem from inadequate consent processes
Sharol Malekobane Maila   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fulminant streptococcal infection with early immunoglobulin introduction resulting in a favourable outcome for both mother and new‐born: A case report

open access: yesReproductive, Female and Child Health, Volume 1, Issue 2, Page 95-98, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Introduction The antibacterial agent was changed from cefepime to piperacillin and clindamycin for streptococcal toxic shock syndrome, and an emergency cesarean section was performed. Immunoglobulin was added on the first postoperative day. Group A Streptococcus was isolated on the second postoperative day. Case A 37‐year old woman visited her
Takanori Sato, Rie Oyama, Tsukasa Baba
wiley   +1 more source

Conceiving Naturally After IVF: the effect of assisted reproduction on obstetric interventions and child health at birth [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
A growing share of the world's population is being born via assisted reproductive technology (ART), including in-vitro fertilisation (IVF). However, two concerns persist. First, ART pregnancies correlate with predictors of poor outcomes at birth--and it is unclear whether this relationship is causal. Second, the emotional and financial costs associated
arxiv  

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