Factors associated with childbirth self-efficacy in Australian childbearing women. [PDF]
, 2021 BackgroundChildbirth confidence is an important marker of women's coping abilities during labour and birth. This study investigated socio-demographic, obstetric and psychological factors affecting self-efficacy in childbearing women.MethodThis paper ...
Baird, K +5 more
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Intrapartum Ultrasound in Maternal Lateral Position. A Prospective Observational Study
Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2022 Background: Intrapartum ultrasound (ITU) techniques have been described only in maternal semi-recumbent position. However, other birthing positions, such as side-lying, are more comfortable for many mothers. The present study aimed to test the hypothesis
Marcos Javier Cuerva +3 more
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Health System Support for Childbirth care in Southern Tanzania: Results from a Health Facility Census. [PDF]
, 2013 Progress towards reaching Millennium Development Goals four (child health) and five (maternal health) is lagging behind, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, despite increasing efforts to scale up high impact interventions.
Ronsmans, Carine +19 more
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Childbirth-Related Fatigue Trajectories during Labour [PDF]
, 2009 Aim. This paper is a report on a study identifying trajectories of childbirth-related fatigue intensity changes over time and the influencing factors related to specific trajectory patterns. Background.
曾雅玲;余玉眉;郭淑瑜;鄧玉貴 +1 more
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Fear of childbirth among pregnant women attending antenatal care in Arba Minch town, southern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
, 2020 Background: Fear of childbirth is one of the life challenges the women encounter during pregnancy. It is an important source of distress for the women and their families and also increases the odds of obstetric complications during childbirth.
Beyene, Kassaw +4 more
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Maternal gift economy framework for addressing obstetric violence.
(Con)textos, 2022 The present article analyzes the economic aspects of maternity care, proposing the maternal gift economy theory as a possible framework for addressing the economic and structural causes of obstetric violence.
Elena Skoko
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Humaniser l’accouchement au Bénin ? Retour sur l’échec d’un projet de la coopération japonaise
Anthropologie & Santé, 2022 Since the 1970s, international activist movements have denounced a medical and techno-centric approach to birth. In response to this “techno-bio-medicalization” of birth, the concept of humanized childbirth emerged in the 1990s in Latin America and then ...
Clémence Schantz +2 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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The need to legislate and regulate obstetric violence to ensure women a real legal protection.
(Con)textos, 2022 Women across the world face multiple and intersecting forms of violence, both in private and public life. A form of violence during facility-based childbirth has been addressed and framed by the WHO and UN following women’s reports of abuse and ...
Alessandra Battisti
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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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