Women’s pelvic floor muscle strength and urinary and anal incontinence after childbirth: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
, 2017 OBJECTIVE To analyse pelvic floor muscle strength (PFMS) and urinary and anal incontinence (UI and AI) in the postpartum period. METHOD Cross-sectional study carried out with women in their first seven months after child birth.
Abrams P +35 more
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Sillages Critiques, 2023 Although they have often been used as metaphors for the act of writing, pregnancy and childbirth have a long history of being left out of literature itself, especially as diegetic events in the novel.
Maxence Gouleau
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Coping styles associated with post-traumatic stress and depression symptoms following childbirth in croatian women [PDF]
, 2018 Childbirth is a normative event in a woman's life and is considered as a positive event. However, one in three women perceive childbirth as a physical threat to themselves or their new-born and 3% of women develop posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD ...
Ayers, S. +3 more
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Health disparities in chronic liver disease
Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian +3 more
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Risk Factors Associated with Perinatal Mortality at Besat Hospital in Sanandaj: A Case-control Study [PDF]
Journal of Midwifery & Reproductive Health, 2021 Background & aim: Perinatal mortality is used in international scales as a reflection of the quality of maternal and newborn care. Therefore, the current study aimed to determine perinatal mortality and its associated factors at Besat Hospital of ...
Leila Hasheminasab +4 more
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Migrant women’s experiences of pregnancy, childbirth and maternity care in European countries: A systematic review [PDF]
, 2020 Background: Across Europe there are increasing numbers of migrant women who are of childbearing age. Migrant women are at risk of poorer pregnancy outcomes.
Fair, Frankie +6 more
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Dysfunction of the symphysis as one of the actual problems of modern obstetrics
Медицинский вестник Юга России, 2021 Objective: To analyze the factors of the course and outcome of pregnancy in women with pubic joint dysfunction (DLS).Materials and Methods: Th e authors performed a retrospective analysis of the course of pregnancy and the outcome of childbirth in women ...
A. A. Borscheva +2 more
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Local cooling for relieving pain from perineal trauma sustained during childbirth [PDF]
, 2012 Background: Perineal trauma is common during childbirth and may be painful. Contemporary maternity practice includes offering women numerous forms of pain relief, including the local application of cooling treatments.
Begg, L +4 more
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Perceptions of Adolescent Pregnancy Among Teenage Girls in Rakai, Uganda. [PDF]
, 2017 The leading causes of death and disability among Ugandan female adolescents aged 15 to 19 years are pregnancy complications, unsafe abortions, and childbirth.
Baumgartner, Joy Noel +9 more
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Is there respectful maternity care in Poland? Women’s views about care during labor and birth
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2019 Background Abuse against women in labor starts with subtle forms of discrimination that can turn into overt violence. Therefore it is crucial to work towards prevention and elimination of disrespect and ill-treatment in medical facility perinatal care in
Barbara Baranowska +9 more
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