Household costs of healthcare during pregnancy, delivery, and the postpartum period: a case study from Matlab, Bangladesh. [PDF]
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.
Borghi, Josephine +4 more
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Effects of epidural anesthesia on I and II delivery stage and on a newborn [PDF]
Background/Aim. Epidural anesthesia (EA) is the most efficient method of pain reduction and its total elimination during delivery. The aim of this study was to establish an influence of EA on the first and the second part of delivery process, frequency ...
Čutura Neđo +4 more
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Aerobic physical exercise in the third trimester in pregnant woman with Hashimoto`s thyroiditis: A case report [PDF]
Introduction. Physical exercise and thyroid function affect the course and outcome of pregnancy. Pregnancy conversely has an effect on exercise and the secretion of thyroid hormones.
Bubnjević Ksenija, Ugarković Dušan
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Proximity of households to comprehensive obstetric care is a key determinant for preventing maternal mortality due to obstetric emergencies. The relationship between proximity to comprehensive care and facility delivery is further complicated by the use ...
Chioma T. Amadi-Mgbenka +4 more
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Objective: To assess the effect of date fruit consumption in late pregnancy on the onset and progress of labour, the need for induction and augmentation, and delivery outcomes. Study Design: Randomized controlled trial (NCT05105893).
Nafeesa Hiba +3 more
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Comparison of costs of home and facility-based basic obstetric care in rural Bangladesh. [PDF]
This study compared the costs of providing antenatal, delivery and postnatal care in the home and in a basic obstetric facility in rural Bangladesh. The average costs were estimated by interviewing midwives and from institutional records.
N Sabina +11 more
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Frequency of uterine rupture at delivery and accompanying risks for the mother and the newborn [PDF]
Background/Aim. Uterine rupture at delivery is a severe life threatening complication for both matter and the newborn. The aim of the study was to determine the frequency of total number uterine rupture within the deliveries, to perceive circumstances ...
Čutura Neđo +2 more
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Rural Tanzanian women's awareness of danger signs of obstetric complications. [PDF]
\ud Awareness of the danger signs of obstetric complications is the essential first step in accepting appropriate and timely referral to obstetric and newborn care.
Carlstedt, Anders, +30 more
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The state of emergency obstetric care services in Nairobi informal settlements and environs: results from a maternity health facility survey. [PDF]
Background: maternal mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa remains a challenge with estimates exceeding 1,000 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births in some countries. Successful prevention of maternal deaths hinges on adequate and quality emergency obstetric
Abdhalah K Ziraba +10 more
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Cauda equina syndrome following vaginal delivery [PDF]
This short communication describes a woman in her 30s with cauda equina syndrome (CES) following a vaginal delivery. She presented with urinary retention, bowel incontinence, and radiating pain in the lower extremities.
Seung Jun Lee +3 more
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