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Clean Cut (adaptive, multimodal surgical infection prevention programme) for low‐resource settings: a prospective quality improvement study

open access: yesBJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
Clean Cut is a multimodal, adaptive, checklist‐based infection prevention programme designed to improve compliance with six critical perioperative infection prevention practices. After introducing the programme at five hospitals in Ethiopia, compliance with critical infection prevention standards significantly improved and the relative risk of ...
J. A. Forrester   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Coexistence and prevalence of obstetric interventions: an analysis based on the grade of membership

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021
Background Obstetric interventions performed during delivery do not reflect improvements in obstetric care. Several practices routinely performed during childbirth, without any scientific evidence or basis - such as Kristeller maneuver, routine ...
Karina Cristina Rouwe de Souza   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Access to and Quality of Healthcare for Pregnant and Postpartum Women During the COVID-19 Pandemic

open access: yesFrontiers in Global Women's Health, 2021
Introduction: During the COVID-19 pandemic, obstetric care has adopted new precautions to ensure services can be maintained for pregnant women. The aim of this study was to describe access to and quality of obstetric care for pregnant and postpartum ...
Áine Brislane   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mode of Delivery and Obstetric Outcomes in Asia [PDF]

open access: yesWomen's Health, 2010
Evaluation of: Lumbiganon P, Laopaiboon M, Gulmezoglu A et al.: Method of delivery and pregnancy outcomes in Asia: the WHO global survey on maternal and perinatal health 2007–2008. Lancet 375(9713), 490–499 (2010). In a multinational survey of 122 medical facilities in nine Asian countries, the WHO analyzed data on 107,950 deliveries.
Lorie M. Harper, Anthony Odibo
openaire   +3 more sources

Implementation of Obstetric Telehealth During COVID-19 and Beyond

open access: yesMaternal and Child Health Journal, 2020
The purpose of this article is to illustrate and discuss the impact the 2019 novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on the delivery of obstetric care, including a discussion on the preexisting barriers, prenatal framework and need for transition to ...
K. Fryer   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Delivery after an obstetric anal sphincter tear [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 2020
Abstract Purpose The present study aimed to assess the risk of obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASIS) of a subsequent delivery after the previous OASIS in countries with low (Finland) and high rates (Norway and Sweden) of OASIS. Methods This population-based case–control study included women who experienced OASIS 1997–2002.
Jouko Pirhonen   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Postpartum recovery of nulliparous women following scheduled cesarean delivery and spontaneous vaginal delivery: a prospective observational studyAJOG MFM at a Glance

open access: yesAJOG Global Reports, 2023
BACKGROUND: Inpatient postpartum recovery trajectories following cesarean delivery and spontaneous vaginal delivery are underexplored. OBJECTIVE: This study primarily aimed to compare recovery following cesarean delivery and spontaneous vaginal delivery ...
Yusuke Mazda, MD, PhD   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between day of delivery and obstetric outcomes: observational study

open access: yesBritish medical journal, 2015
Study question What is the association between day of delivery and measures of quality and safety of maternity services, particularly comparing weekend with weekday performance? Methods This observational study examined outcomes for maternal and neonatal
William L. Palmer   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The association between SARS-CoV-2 infection and preterm delivery: a prospective study with a multivariable analysis

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021
Background To determine whether severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2, the cause of COVID-19 disease) exposure in pregnancy, compared to non-exposure, is associated with infection-related obstetric morbidity.
Ó. Martínez-Pérez   +49 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mass‐Manufactured Gradient Plasmonic Metasurfaces for Enhanced Mid‐IR Spectrochemical Analysis of Complex Biofluids

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
This article presents a surface‐enhanced infrared absorption spectroscopy (SEIRAS) platform using mass‐manufactured gradient plasmonic metasurfaces, overcoming limitations in analyzing real‐world biosamples. The technology achieves 20‐fold signal enhancement and demonstrates superior molecular fingerprinting capabilities.
Samir Rosas   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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