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Home birth midwifery in the United States: evolutionary origins and modern challenges [PDF]
, 2016 Human childbirth is distinct in requiring-or at least strongly profiting from-the assistance of a knowledgeable attendant to support the mother during birth.
Dunham, Bria
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Reproductive Health, 2019 BackgroundRecently WHO researchers described seven dimensions of mistreatment in maternity care that have adverse impacts on quality and safety. Applying the WHO framework for quality care, service users partnered with NGOs, clinicians, and researchers ...
S. Vedam +11 more
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021 Background Fear of childbirth (FOC) occurs before, during and after pregnancy and is harmful to both the pregnant woman and the fetus. Identifying the prevalence and predictors of FOC can help us generate strategies for alleviating women’s FOC. Methods A
Jingui Huang +3 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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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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What matters to women during childbirth: A systematic qualitative review
PLoS ONE, 2018 Introduction Design and provision of good quality maternity care should incorporate what matters to childbearing women. This qualitative systematic review was undertaken to inform WHO intrapartum guidelines. Methods Using a pre-determined search strategy,
S. Downe +4 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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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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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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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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