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Trial protocol OPPTIMUM : does progesterone prophylaxis for the prevention of preterm labour improve outcome? [PDF]

, 2012
Background Preterm birth is a global problem, with a prevalence of 8 to 12% depending on location. Several large trials and systematic reviews have shown progestogens to be effective in preventing or delaying preterm birth in selected high risk women ...
A Shennan, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Andrew Shennan, Anon, AT Northen, BAPM/RCPCH Working Group Report, D Farine, D Wolke, EB da Fonseca, EB Fonseca, H Honest, IR Edwards, Jane E Norman, JE Norman, JM Dodd, JM Dodd, John Norrie, L Sanchez-Ramos, M Arbyn, M Junpeng, March of Dimes Foundation, N Modi, Neil Marlow, Neil Sebire, PA Lachenbruch, Phillip Bennett, PJ Meis, R Romero, RL Goldenberg, RN Hoover, S Kenyon, SL Kenyon, Sonia Whyte, SS Hassan, Stavros Petrou, Stephen Robson, Steven Thornton, Tina Lavender   +37 more
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Is endoanal, introital or transperineal ultrasound diagnosis of sphincter defects more strongly associated with anal incontinence? [PDF]

, 2020
INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS: Our aim was to explore the association between anal incontinence (AI) and persistent anal sphincter defects diagnosed with 3D endoanal (EAUS), introital (IUS) and transperineal ultrasound (TPUS) in women after obstetric anal ...
Arendsen, L, Sultan, AH, Taithongchai, A, Thakar, R, van Gruting, I, Volløyhaug, I   +5 more
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Intrinsic Obstetric Palsy: Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Maternal neurological injuries may be intrinsic to the labour and delivery process or may result directly or indirectly from obstetric or anaesthetic intervention.
Rashida Hakeem, Cliff Neppe
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Home birth midwifery in the United States: evolutionary origins and modern challenges [PDF]

, 2016
Human childbirth is distinct in requiring-or at least strongly profiting from-the assistance of a knowledgeable attendant to support the mother during birth.
Dunham, Bria
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Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology Consensus Statement: Monitoring Recommendations for Prevention and Detection of Respiratory Depression Associated With Administration of Neuraxial Morphine for Cesarean Delivery Analgesia.

Anesthesia and Analgesia, 2019
The majority of women undergoing cesarean delivery in the United States receive neuraxial morphine, the most effective form of postoperative analgesia for this surgery.
J. Bauchat, C. Weiniger, P. Sultan, A. Habib, K. Ando, J. Kowalczyk, R. Kato, R. George, C. Palmer, B. Carvalho   +9 more
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The effect of surveillance and appreciative inquiry on puerperal infections : a longitudinal cohort study in India [PDF]

, 2014
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CA Carter, D Pittet, D Pittet, D Pittet, Dileep Mavalankar, DM Yealy, Harin A. Karunajeewa, J Hussein, J Hussein, Jacqueline Bell, Julia Hussein, K. V. Ramani, Kalpesh Patel, KS Khan, Leighton Walker, Lovney Kanguru, M Ashraf, MC Ruhe, N Tharpe, P Rajaram, PN Anandalakshmy, Purvi Patel, R Kumar, R Mehta, Rajesh Mehta, RW Haley, S Singh, SP Stone, TG Rana   +28 more
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Narratives on why pregnant women delay seeking maternal health care during delivery and obstetric complications in rural Ghana

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2019
BackgroundDespite the many maternal healthcare policy programmes in Ghana such as free the antenatal care (ANC) and the fee-exemption policy under the National Health Insurance Scheme, among others, the country has yet to make substantial improvements in
J. Sumankuuro, Memuna Yankasa Mahama, J. Crockett, Shaoyu Wang, Jeanine Young   +4 more
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Cauda equina syndrome following vaginal delivery [PDF]

Obstetrics & Gynecology Science
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, So-Young Lee, Jun-Hwan Choi, Hyun Jung Lee   +3 more
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High-fidelity simulation increases obstetric self-assurance and skills in undergraduate medical students [PDF]

, 2012
Objective: Teaching intrapartum care is one of the most challenging tasks in undergraduate medical education. High-fidelity obstetric simulators might support students' learning experience.
Fischer, Martin R., Kainer, Franz, Kopp, Veronika, Kost, Bernd, Mann, Corinna, Scholz, Christoph   +5 more
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Achieving the Millennium Development Goal of reducing maternal mortality in rural Africa: an experience from Burundi. [PDF]

, 2012
OBJECTIVES: To estimate the reduction in maternal mortality associated with the emergency obstetric care provided by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) and to compare this to the fifth Millennium Development Goal of reducing maternal mortality.
Baskett, Campbell, Filippi, Fournier, Graham, Kongnyuy, Li, Maine, Mantel, Murray, Pattinson, Paxton, Penney, Prual, Ronsmans, Say, UNICEF/WHO/UNFPA, Waterstone, WHO, Zachariah   +19 more
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