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Spontaneous hemoperitoneum in a 29‐week pregnancy with a history of endometriosis: A case report and review of the literature

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 31-37, April 2025.
Abstract Spontaneous hemoperitoneum in pregnancy (SHIP) is defined as sudden, nontraumatic intraperitoneal bleeding that occurs during pregnancy or up to 42 days postpartum. The incidence ranges between 4 and 4.9 per 100 000 births. Although seen rarely, it is associated with perinatal morbidity and mortality due to maternal hemodynamic instability ...
Shamsi Mehdiyev, Fatma Basak Tanoglu, Esma Demir Altuncu, Engin Oral   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Barriers to post-abortion care service provision: A cross-sectional analysis in Burkina Faso, Kenya and Nigeria.

PLOS Global Public Health
Despite several political commitments to ensure the availability of and access to post-abortion care services, women in sub-Saharan Africa still struggle to access quality post-abortion care, and with devastating social and economic consequences ...
Winstoun Muga, Kenneth Juma, Sherine Athero, Grace Kimemia, Martin Bangha, Ramatou Ouedraogo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anti‐NMDA receptor autoimmune encephalitis associated with ovarian teratoma: A case series and literature review

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 23-30, April 2025.
Abstract Autoimmune encephalitis is a group of disorders characterized by symptoms of dysfunction of the limbic and extra‐limbic systems that occur in association with antibodies against intracellular antigens, synapses, or proteins located on the surface of nerve cells. Anti‐NMDA (N‐methyl‐D‐aspartate) receptor encephalitis was first described in 2007
Pham Ba Nha, Nguyen Phuong Tu, Nguyen Viet Ha, Duong Thi Thu Hien, Nguyen Thi Thu Phuong, Nguyen Anh Son, Nguyen Tien Hoang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Midwives as agents of change: a qualitative analysis of midwives’ experiences with abortion care provision in Canada

Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters
Midwives possess the skills and competencies required to provide abortion care in Canada, yet their role is constrained in health systems. They are well suited to address barriers to abortion access related to geographical and social inequities, which ...
CA Mattison, V Perrault, A Hibbert, F Pittson, J Robinson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of nurse providers of comprehensive abortion care using MVA in Nepal.

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2013
Although Nepal's maternal mortality ratio has fallen over the past decade, unsafe abortion remains a leading cause of maternal morbidity and mortality. A key strategy for improving access to safe abortion services is to train mid-level providers such as nurses in comprehensive abortion care (CAC).
I, Basnett, M K, Shrestha, M, Shah, E, Pearson, K, Thapa, K L, Andersen   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

Exploring Congolese refugees’ experiences with abortion care in Uganda: a multi-methods qualitative study

Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters, 2019
Uganda hosts 1.4 million refugees and conflict-affected people. Widely regarded as the best place in Africa to be a refugee, Uganda’s policies encourage self-sufficiency and local integration.
Ruth Nara, Amanda Banura, Angel M. Foster   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A qualitative study of safe abortion and post-abortion family planning service experiences of women attending private facilities in Kenya

Reproductive Health, 2018
Background To inform improvements in safe abortion and post-abortion family planning (PAFP) services, this study aimed to explore the pathways, decision-making, experiences and preferences of women receiving safe abortion and post-abortion family ...
Suzanne Penfold, Susy Wendot, Inviolata Nafula, Katharine Footman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Family planning competency following medical school Ob/Gyn clerkships at faith-based and secular sites

Scientific Reports
Contraception and abortion topics are variably, but often poorly, addressed in medical school curricula. Restrictions on contraceptive and abortion care at faith-based hospitals may hinder comprehensive family planning training for medical students ...
Rachel N. Feltman, Steven R. Lewis, Nathan E. Thompson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Supporting self-managed abortion care in “practice not premise”: a qualitative study of provider perspectives, roles, and information pathways to care in India*

Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters
This qualitative study explored provider perspectives on self-managed abortion (SMA) in India, their roles, and how they share information about pathways to both clinician- and self-managed abortion care. We conducted 33 semi-structured interviews with a
Laura E. Jacobson, Caila Brander, Balasubramanian Palanisamy, Sruthi Chandrasekaran, Blair G. Darney, Julia M. Goodman, Ruvani Jayaweera, Caitlin Gerdts   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Abortion learning mechanisms for nurses and midwives: a scoping review of evidence

Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters
Access to safe, affordable, and supported abortion care is a crucial component of reproductive justice and human rights. Abortion seekers consider nurses and midwives to be more supportive than other health professionals.
Martha Nicholson, Lesley Hoggart
doaj   +1 more source