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The knowledge of obstetric complications among primigravidae in a rural health centre in the district of Blantyre, Malawi

Curationis, 2002
An informed individual is better placed to make reasonable decisions. It is therefore of vital importance that women be knowledgeable about obstetric complications to enable them to respond appropriately to complications that may arise.
L. Kumbani, P. Me Inerney
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Relationship between the anxiety of labor companion and labor satisfaction among laboring women

Scientific Reports
The presence of a known labor companion was shown to improve childbirth satisfaction. However, a companion’s anxiety might affect the satisfaction of laboring women.
Amirreza Nasirzadeh, Fatemeh Mohammadzadeh, Sedighesadat Kazeminia, Arezoo Davarinia Motlagh Quchan, Sareh Dashti, Narjes Bahri   +5 more
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Pregnancy Risk Perception, Knowledge of Obstetric Danger Signs and Attitude Towards Skilled Delivery Service Utilization Among Pregnant Mothers in a Rural Setting in South Ethiopia: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study

International Journal of Women's Health, 2023
Abinet Arega Sadore,1 Yohannes Kebede,2 Zewdie Birhanu2 1School of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wachemo University, Hossana, Ethiopia; 2Department of Health, Behaviour and Society, Faculty of Public Health, Institute of Health,
Sadore AA, Kebede Y, Birhanu Z
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Safety of von Willebrand factor substitution for neuraxial anesthesia in women with persistent von Willebrand deficiency at delivery

Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis
Background: Neuraxial anesthesia (NA) constitutes a risk for patients with bleeding disorders, the main hemorrhagic adverse effect being spinal epidural hematoma. No clear recommendation has been issued concerning NA use for delivery in patients with von
Yaquine Mechelfekh, Sarah Guérin, Kenza Kali, Pauline Noyel, Aurélie Montmartin, Marie Tuffigo, Maud Colinart-Thomas, Alexandre Butelet, Benoit Guillet, Céline Falaise, Nicolas Drillaud, Miréla Chirila-Hetsch, Alain Ramassamy, Philippe Beurrier, Brigitte Tardy   +14 more
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Review of the Recent Literature on the Mode of Delivery for Singleton Vertex Preterm Babies

Journal of Pregnancy, 2011
Choosing the safest method of delivery and preventing preterm labour are obstetric challenges in reducing the number of preterm births and improving outcomes for mother and baby.
Smriti Ray Chaudhuri Bhatta, Remon Keriakos   +1 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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Is indication for induction of labor associated with mode of delivery in term first births? A Norwegian registry‐based study

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
Introduction Few previous studies have examined the association between the indication for induction of labor (IOL) and the mode of delivery. To improve information for clinicians and women undergoing IOL, our study aimed to assess the association ...
Lisa Tangnes Leeves, Trond Melbye Michelsen, Anne Flem Jacobsen, Aslak Vimme Solhoff, Nina Gunnes, Ingvil Krarup Sørbye   +5 more
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Obstetric Characteristics and Functional Outcomes in Women with Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injury

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council
Background: Obstetric anal sphincter injury is a complication of vaginal delivery, if left untreated, causes significant maternal morbidities; urinary problems and fecal/ flatus incontinence.
Shree Prasad Adhikari, Sandesh Poudel, Sapana Amatya Baidhya, Manisha Yadav   +3 more
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Adverse obstetric outcomes in pregnant women with uterine fibroids in China: A multicenter survey involving 112,403 deliveries.

PLoS ONE, 2017
ObjectiveTo estimate the association between uterine fibroids and adverse obstetric outcomes.MethodsThis was a retrospective cross-sectional study of 112,403 deliveries from 14 provinces and 39 different hospitals in 2011 in mainland China.
Rong Zhao, Xin Wang, Liying Zou, Guanghui Li, Yi Chen, Changdong Li, Weiyuan Zhang   +6 more
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Magnitude and predictors of obstetric complications during delivery among postpartum women in Ethiopia: evidence from PMA Ethiopia longitudinal survey

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Introduction The majority of pregnancy-related complications were preventable. However, the magnitude of complications during pregnancy and childbirth was high in sub-Saharan Africa.
Amare Mebrat Delie, Mihret Melese, Liknaw Workie Limenh, Dereje Esubalew, Nigus Kassie Worku, Eneyew Talie Fenta, Mickiale Hailu, Alemwork Abie, Molla Getie Mehari, Tenagnework Eseyneh Dagnaw   +9 more
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