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Maternal plasma levels of oxytocin during physiological childbirth – a systematic review with implications for uterine contractions and central actions of oxytocin

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2019
BackgroundOxytocin is a key hormone in childbirth, and synthetic oxytocin is widely administered to induce or speed labour. Due to lack of synthetized knowledge, we conducted a systematic review of maternal plasma levels of oxytocin during physiological ...
K. Uvnäs-Moberg   +13 more
semanticscholar   +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

What matters to women during childbirth: A systematic qualitative review

open access: yesPLoS 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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 Among Patients Admitted for Childbirth in Southern Connecticut.

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2020
Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 Among Patients Admitted for Childbirth in Southern Connecticut Developing an approach to care for pregnancy and childbirth during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis is a priority to (1) provide safe care to pregnant ...
Katherine H. Campbell   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Is there respectful maternity care in Poland? Women’s views about care during labor and birth

open access: yesBMC 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
doaj   +1 more source

Maternal movements to part time employment: what is the penalty? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In Britain, part time employment is typically used to combine work and motherhood: 60% of employed mothers in Britain work part time, and this usually involves a transition from full time employment around the first childbirth.
Wilson, J.
core   +1 more source

Migrant women’s experiences of pregnancy, childbirth and maternity care in European countries: A systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Macrophage Membrane‐Cloaked, ROS‐Triggered Quercetin Nanocarriers Target Ovarian Lesions to Treat Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
The synthesis process of MM@PCD@QNPs and its potential mechanism for treating PCOS. (A) Assembly steps of MM@PCD@QNPs. (B) Synthesis and decomposition of MM@PCD@QNPs. (C) Potential therapeutic mechanisms of MM@PCD@QNPs for PCOS. PCD, PABP conjugated with DEX polymer; QUR, quercetin; CDI, N, N′‐carbonyldiimidazole; DEX, dextran; PABP, 4‐(hydroxymethyl ...
Wenzhu Li   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hierarchical Channeled Graphitized Nanoarchitecture as a Diagnostic Platform for Maternal Fever Warning

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This study presents a hierarchically channeled graphitized nanoarchitecture (HPGC‐Z67) as a novel nano‐diagnostic platform. It enables sensitive and efficient N‐glycan extraction from plasma, significantly reducing processing time and cost. The platform identifies pivotal N‐glycans to accurately differentiate between infectious and non‐infectious ...
Yiwen Lin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health disparities in chronic liver disease

open access: yesHepatology, 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
wiley   +1 more source

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