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Association and Determinants of Decision Delivery Interval of Emergency Caesarean Sections and Perinatal Outcome in a Tertiary Institution [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021
Introduction: A Decision to Delivery Interval (DDI) of 30 minutes for emergency caesarean section has been widely recommended but there is little evidence to support it.
Peace Chinyere Igwe   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between Height of the Patients and Cephalopelvic Disproportion in Primigravidas

open access: yesJLUMHS, 2021
OBJECTIVE: To determine the association between short stature and cephalo-pelvic disproportion among primigravida women with Pakistani population. METHODOLOGY: A case-control study was carried out after approval of CPSP from November 2018 to May 2019 ...
Samiya Roshan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Failures in childbirth care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The study, first published in 2003, looks at the root causes of adverse events and near misses in obstetrics at seven hospital maternity units by interviewing 93 members of staff, identifying the areas of mismanagement in each case and thematically ...
Ashcroft, B
core   +2 more sources

Sexual Dimorphism in Stature (SDS), jealousy and mate retention [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Previous research has investigated the manner in which absolute height impacts on jealousy and mate retention. Although relative height is also important, little information exists about the potential influence of sexual dimorphism in stature (SDS ...
Brewer, Gayle, Riley, C
core   +2 more sources

The Relationship between Cormic Index and Mode of Delivery [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Midwifery & Reproductive Health, 2017
Background & aim: The risks of maternal mortality and morbidity associated with cesarean delivery are three and two times higher than vaginal delivery, respectively. The majority of cesarean sections are due to failure to progress in labor.
Maryam Pourshirazi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Labour ward incidents and potential claims - Lessons learned from research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper provides an insight into the underlying factors involved in potential cerebral palsy and/or shoulder dystocia claims. The research was undertaken to identify the root causes of 37 cases of birth asphyxia in term infants severe enough to ...
Ashcroft, B
core   +2 more sources

Indications for Cesarean Section delivery among Primigravid Women attending Kirkuk City Hospitals

open access: yesKufa Journal for Nursing Sciences, 2023
Background: Cesarean section is method of birth used when a vaginal delivery is not possible or when the baby's and mother's health are at risk. Understanding the causes of caesarean section can give us a greater awareness of this common obstetric ...
Marwa Ikram Sahib, Jenan Akbar Shakoor
doaj   +1 more source

Laparoelytrotomy: An inadvertent complication of cesarean section in advanced labor

open access: yesInternational Journal of Advanced Medical and Health Research, 2018
Laparoelytrotomy refers to the inadvertent delivery of the fetus through transverse incision over the vagina during a cesarean section. It is found to be associated with increased risk of maternal morbidity.
Keerthana Kothandaraman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Profile of Cesarean Sections Since the BPJS Era

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2020
Objective: to find out the profile of caesarean section in dr. Zainoel Abidin Hospital since the BPJS era. Methods: This study was a descriptive-observational with retrospective design. The data were obtained in March-April 2017.
Mohd. Andalas   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Combined spinal-epidural for emergency cesarean section in a multiparous parturient with achondroplasia

open access: yesJournal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care, 2022
Parturients with achondroplasia post unique challenges to the anesthetist. Term achondroplastic parturients may have cephalopelvic disproportion resulting in lower section cesarean section (LSCS). Premature ossification of bones results in characteristic
Siyu Lye, Phui Sze Au Yong
doaj   +1 more source

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