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The effect of HIV status on perinatal outcome at Mowbray Maternity Hospital and referring MOUs [PDF]

, 2011
Includes bibliographical referencesBackground: 33,4 Million people were living with the Human Immune Deficiency virus by the end of 2009 with sub-Saharan Africa the most affected region.
Kennedy, Deon
core  

Hemostatic abnormalities at the time of fetal death: A retrospective study evaluating the prevalence and relevance of targeted testing

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To assess the prevalence of hemostasis abnormalities at the time of fetal death diagnosis. Methods This retrospective single‐center study included all fetal deaths between 22 and 42 weeks from July 2017 to December 2023, excluding multiple pregnancies, patients on anticoagulant therapy, and those with known pre‐existing coagulation ...
Chloé Lieng, Catherine Fischer, Aude Girault   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Amniotic fluid from healthy term pregnancies does not harbor a detectable microbial community [PDF]

, 2018
Recent studies have conflicting data regarding the presence of intra-amniotic microbiota. Viral communities are increasingly recognized as important although overlooked components of the human microbiota.
Holtz, Lori R, Lim, Efrem S, Rodriquez, Cynthia   +2 more
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Previable PROM in twins: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Previable prelabor rupture of membranes (PROM) in twin pregnancies is a rare but high‐risk condition associated with substantial neonatal mortality and maternal morbidity. Management options include expectant management and selective reduction, though guidance is limited and based primarily on singleton data.
Marwan Odeh, Maya Frank Wolf, Forsan Kenaan, Raneen Sawaid Kaiyal, Ala Aiob, Lior Lowenstein, Inshirah Sgayer   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute histologic chorioamnionitis is a risk factor for adverse neonatal outcome in late preterm birth after preterm premature rupture of membranes.

PLoS ONE, 2013
BackgroundThe objective of this study was to determine whether acute histologic chorioamnionitis is associated with adverse neonatal outcomes in late preterm infants who were born after preterm PROM.Methodology/principal findingsThe relationship between ...
Seung Mi Lee, Jeong Woo Park, Byoung Jae Kim, Chan-Wook Park, Joong Shin Park, Jong Kwan Jun, Bo Hyun Yoon   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Research on the Incidence Rate of Extremely Preterm Birth in China and Relationship between Extremely Preterm Birth and Chorioamnionitis [PDF]

, 2021
Li Yin Qiu, Jian Yan, Hui Liu, Kun Hai Ren   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

Integration of contraception provision in emergency obstetric and neonatal care: A scoping review

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Emergency obstetric and neonatal care (EmONC) provides a framework to assess the capacity of health systems and mitigate maternal mortality. Given the high unmet need for contraception, integrating contraception provision and EmONC services could improve maternal and newborn health outcomes.
Mikaela R. Koch, Asha Kasliwal, Nasser Elkholy, Kidist Gizachew, Azra Ashan, Anita Makins, Helena Kallner, Sian Mosedale, Aparna Sridhar   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Day-to-day dynamics of fetal heart rate variability to detect chorioamnionitis in preterm premature rupture of membranes.

PLoS ONE
BackgroundChorioamnionitis is recognized as a major consequence of preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM), and a frequent cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality.
Aline Taoum, Guy Carrault, Caroline Tesson, Maxime Esvan, Bruno Laviolle, Linda Lassel   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intrapartum oral azithromycin for maternal infection prophylaxis and the risk of postpartum hemorrhage: A secondary analysis of the A‐PLUS trial

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective A single oral dose of azithromycin (AZM) given during labor to women planning a vaginal delivery reduced maternal infections including sepsis, with a stronger effect in sub‐Saharan Africa than South Asia. Since maternal infection contributes to labor dysfunction and postpartum hemorrhage (PPH), we evaluated the effect of AZM on the ...
Larissa Sidze, Janet L. Moore, Waldemar A. Carlo, Musaku Mwenechanya, Elwyn Chomba, Jennifer J. Hemingway‐Foday, Avinash Kavi, Mrityunjay C. Metgud, Shivaprasad S. Goudar, Richard Derman, Adrien L. Lokangaka, Antoinette K. Tshefu, Melissa S. Bauserman, Carl L. Bose, Poonam Shivkumar, Manjushri Waikar, Archana B. Patel, Patricia L. Hibberd, Paul Nyongesa, Fabian Esamai, Osayame A. Ekhaguere, Sherri L. Bucher, Saleem Jessani, Shiyam Sunder Tikmani, Sarah Saleem, Robert L. Goldenberg, Sk Masum Billah, Ruth Lennox, Rashidul Haque, William A. Petri, Lester Figueroa, Manolo Mazariegos, Nancy F. Krebs, Tracy L. Nolen, Marion Koso‐Thomas, Elizabeth M. McClure, Alan T. N. Tita, for the A‐PLUS Trial Group   +37 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reinterpreting potential biomarker in umbilical cord as a marker of chorioamnionitis and funisitis in prelabor ROM

Majalah Obstetri dan Ginekologi
HIGHLIGHTS • HsCRP and IL-6 levels in umbilical cord blood serve as reliable early biomarkers of chorioamnionitis and funisitis in prelabor ROM, enabling more accurate neonatal sepsis risk assessment and targeted clinical intervention.
Julian Dewantiningrum, Besari Adi Pramono, Agoes Oerip Poerwoko, Budi Irawan, Rizky Aditya Bachrudin, Herman Kristanto   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source