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Hospital based maternity care in Ghana : findings of a confidential enquiry into maternal deaths [PDF]

, 2007
Background: In Ghana, a universal free delivery policy was implemented to improve access to delivery care in health facilities, thereby improving access to skilled attendance and reducing maternal mortality.
Ansong-Tornui, Janet, Arhinful, Daniel, Armar-Klemesu, Margaret, Hussein, Julia, Penfold, Suzanne   +4 more
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Mediolateral episiotomy and obstetric anal sphincter injuries in nullipara: a propensity score matching study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background Obstetric anal sphincter injuries are a notable adverse outcome of vaginal deliveries, with incidence rates ranging from 0.25% to 6%. Key risk factors for these injuries include primiparity and operative vaginal deliveries.
Or Bercovich, Daniela Chen, Bar Narkis, Anat Pardo, Eran Hadar, Asnat Walfisch, Ohad Houri   +6 more
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Features of abdominal delivery in obstetric institutions of level III

Кубанский научный медицинский вестник, 2020
Aim. To evaluate and analyse features of abdominal delivery in maternal care institutions (level III) in Krasnodar Krai on the basis of M.S. Robson’ obstetric care criteria (2001) and indicators of cesarean section efficacy.Materials and methods.
M. V. Galustyan, I. I. Kutsenko, I. O. Borovikov   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of geographic access on institutional delivery care use in low and middle-income countries: Systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
BACKGROUND:Geographic access to obstetric care facilities has a significant influence on women's uptake of institutional delivery care. However, this effect was not consistent across studies. Some studies reported that geographic access to obstetric care
Teketo Kassaw Tegegne, Catherine Chojenta, Deborah Loxton, Roger Smith, Kelemu Tilahun Kibret   +4 more
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Effects of pregnancy on neuron electrophysiology in prefrontal cortex, hippocampus, and basolateral amygdala of mouse brain

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
The electrophysiological change in neurons might contribute to the cognitive and emotional changes during pregnancy. Abstract Background Pregnancy affects learning and memory in women. Thus, to investigate the effects of pregnancy, the authors examined the brain electrophysiology of pregnant mice.
Xuefan Bin, Huijuan Luo
wiley   +1 more source

Flying Robots for Safe and Efficient Parcel Delivery Within the COVID-19 Pandemic [PDF]

arXiv, 2021
The integration of small-scale Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) into Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSs) will empower novel smart-city applications and services. After the unforeseen outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the public demand for delivery services has multiplied.
arxiv  

Endovascular management of massive post-partum haemorrhage in abnormal placental implantation deliveries [PDF]

, 2015
Objectives: To retrospectively evaluate safety and efficacy of pelvic artery embolisation (PAE) in post-partum haemorrhage (PPH) in abnormal placental implantation (API) deliveries.
Di Renzo, Gian Carlo, Epicoco, Giorgio, Fischer, Matthias, Gerli, Sandro, Graziosi, Luigina, Krokidis, Miltiadis, Maiettini, Daniele, Mosca, Stefano, Orgera, Gianluigi, Rebonato, Alberto, Rossi, Michele, Scialpi, Michele   +11 more
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Household costs of healthcare during pregnancy, delivery, and the postpartum period : a case study from Matlab, Bangladesh [PDF]

, 2006
A household survey was undertaken in Matlab, a rural area of Bangladesh, to estimate the costs incurred during pregnancy, delivery, and the postpartum period for women delivering at home and in a health facility.
Blum, Lauren S., Borghi, Josephine, Hoque, Mohammad Enamul, Nazme, Sabina, Ronsmans, Carine   +4 more
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Assessment of Obstetric and Neonatal Health Services in Developing Country Health Facilities [PDF]

, 2013
OBJECTIVE: To describe the staffing and availability of medical equipment and medications and the performance of procedures at health facilities providing maternal and neonatal care at African, Asian, and Latin American sites participating in a ...
Albert Manasyan, Ana Garces, Archana Patel, Bhala Kodkany, Edward Liechty, Elizabeth McClure, Elwyn Chomba, Fabian Esamai, Fernando Althabe, Janet Moore, Jose Belizan, K. Hambidge, Linda Wright, Marion Koso-Thomas, null null, Omrana Pasha, Patricia Hibberd, Pierre Buekens, Richard Derman, Robert Goldenberg, Sarah Saleem, Shivaprasad Goudar, Waldemar Carlo   +22 more
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Exposure to pseudoephedrine during pregnancy and major congenital malformations: Findings from a large population‐based cohort of pregnancies

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims The aim of this study was to assess the risk of major congenital malformations following first‐trimester pseudoephedrine (PSE) exposure. Methods A population‐based observational cohort study was conducted on pregnancies of women aged 15–49 years, insured by Clalit Health Services in southern Israel, who gave birth or had elective ...
Saar Dor, Tal Michael, Yael Levi, Gali Pariente, Eitan Lunenfeld, Amalia Levy, Shira Birenstock‐Cohen, Sharon Daniel   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source