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Pregnancy‐ and lactation‐associated osteoporosis: A position statement of the IAPM, IOF, ECTS, ESCEO, IMS, and EMAS

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Pregnancy‐ and lactation‐associated osteoporosis (PLO) is a syndrome characterized by fragility fractures (most commonly vertebral, often multiple) occurring in late pregnancy or the early postpartum period. This position statement summarizes the current knowledge of PLO, and the recommended procedure for assessment, diagnosis and treatment ...
Peyman Hadji   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing functionality, anxiety and depression during pregnancy and postpartum in women with hypertensive disorders: Findings from the WOICE assessment

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To describe the use of the WOICE tool for assessing non‐severe maternal morbidities among pregnant and postpartum women with hypertensive disorders. Methods Secondary analysis of a previously published cross‐sectional study performed in Brazil, with the inclusion of women with hypertensive disorders (pre‐eclampsia, chronic ...
Stephanie Pabón Lozano   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychometric properties of the Edinburgh postnatal depression scale in a large‐scale community‐based perinatal sample in the Philippines

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study examined the psychometric properties of the Edinburgh Postpartum Depression scale (EPDS) in a large‐scale community‐based perinatal sample in the Philippines. Methods This study involved a total of 1025 pregnant women (n = 356), postpartum women (n = 500), and women who experienced stillbirth or neonatal death (n = 169 ...
Arbie Diane Flores‐Davantes   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of Childbirth Experience and Related Factors in Primiparous Women With Normal Vaginal Delivery and Cesarean Section From Northern Iran [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Holistic Nursing and Midwifery
Introduction: Women’s experience of the childbirth process is an important outcome of childbirth. A negative childbirth experience can affect a woman’s well-being and the development of her newborn after delivery.
Fatemeh Afshar   +3 more
doaj  

A Critical Analysis of the Medical Model As Used in the Study of Pregnancy and Childbirth [PDF]

open access: yes
One key concept in medical sociology/anthropology for the analysis of approaches to health and illness is the medical model. However, this medical model is not only applied at the analytical level, i.e.
Edwin van Teijlingen
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The exploration of elective Caesarian sections as a choice around childbirth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Includes bibliographical references.A growing number of women in the private health sector are choosing to have elective caesareans in South Africa. This dissertation explores the motivations influencing women who choose an elective caesarean section (CS)
Lappeman, Maura
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Assessing policy and operational barriers to tranexamic acid utilization in treating postpartum hemorrhage in Kano, Lagos, and Niger states

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study explores the barriers to the use of tranexamic acid (TXA) for the management of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) and provides recommendations to improve its use. Methods We conducted a mixed‐methods assessment involving 229 healthcare professionals in Kano, Lagos, and Niger States of Nigeria.
Chukwunonso Nwaokorie   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experiences of childbirth in Natal Indian women

open access: yesCurationis, 1991
Through fifteen in-depth case studies of primipara, Natal Indian women’s experiences of childbirth have been described Common problems were identified, including lack of a family support person throughout labour, lithotomy position for delivery, episiotomies and their sequelae, breast-feeding difficulties and lack of professional support in the early ...
openaire   +4 more sources

Effect of four or more prenatal care contacts on healthcare seeking for immediate postpartum complications in Ethiopia: A propensity score matching analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To examine the effect of four or more prenatal care (PNC) contacts on healthcare‐seeking behavior (HSB) for immediate postpartum complications (IPPC) in Ethiopia. Methods We used data from the Performance Monitoring for Action Ethiopia longitudinal surveys of baseline and 6‐week postpartum surveys conducted between 2019 and 2020.
Alehegn Bishaw Geremew   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thermotherapy for prevention of perineal pain after vaginal birth: Evaluation of warm compresses and cold packs using a factorial randomized controlled trial

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
RCT : randomized controlled trial, mean dif. (95% CI) : mean difference (95% confidence interval), sd : standard deviation. Abstract Objective Perineal pain is common after vaginal birth and might affect maternal well‐being and mother–infant bonding.
Pauline Blanc‐Petitjean   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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