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Abstract Objective To investigate whether induction/augmentation of labor in pregnant women with anemia increases the risk of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) and whether this risk varied by indications for labor induction/augmentation and by anemia severity in pregnancy.
Tuck Seng Cheng+21 more
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Cesarean section in sub-Saharan Africa
Cesarean section is an essential maternal healthcare service. Its role in labor and delivery care in low- and middle-income countries is complex; in many low-resource settings it is underutilized in the most needy of populations and overused by the less ...
Margo S. Harrison, R. Goldenberg
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Effect of gabapentin on pain reduction after cesarean section in women with elective cesarean section and spinal anesthesia [PDF]
Background and Purpose: Post-cesarean pain is the most common post-operative complaint and has been shown with little evidence that gabapentin reduces acute pain after cesarean section.
Hajiseyedi, Sara
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Internet information on birth options after caesarean compared to the RCOG patient information leaflet : a web survey [PDF]
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Bhattacharya, Siladitya+3 more
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Gout in pregnancy: Obstetric and neonatal outcomes
Abstract Objective The pregnancy, delivery, and neonatal outcomes of pregnancies complicated by gout have yet to be evaluated in a population‐based study. We sought to evaluate the obstetric and neonatal outcomes in pregnant patients with gout using a national population database.
Sam Amar+3 more
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BACKGROUND Cesarean delivery is one of the most common surgical procedures performed by obstetricians. Infectious morbidity after cesarean delivery can have a tremendous impact on the postpartum woman's return to normal function and her ability to care ...
D. Haas, S. Morgan, Karenrose Contreras
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Effects of intrathecal opioids use in cesarean section on breastfeeding and newborns’ weight gaining [PDF]
Objective: To assess the association between intrapartum intrathecal opioid use and breastfeeding and weight gain following cesarean section. Materials and methods: The prospective double-blinded study was conducted on term pregnant women, undergoing ...
Anbarafshan, Mohammad+6 more
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Women’s preferences and mode of delivery in public and private hospitals: a prospective cohort study [PDF]
Background Rates of caesarean section have steadily increased in most middle- and high-income countries over the last few decades without medical justification.
Althabe, Fernando+11 more
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Abstract Objective Birth asphyxia is one of the leading causes of death for neonates worldwide. Lack of an objective cost effective test to predict poor newborn outcomes at birth affects the ability to respond appropriately. This study determined predictive values of umbilical cord arterial lactate in relation to adverse neonatal outcomes. Methods This
Elizabeth Ayebare+7 more
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Despite global efforts to improve maternal health, many developing countries including Pakistan have failed to achieve the target of a 75% reduction in maternal deaths by 2015.
Sarwat Mumtaz, Jinwook Bahk, Y. Khang
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