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Do induced twin pregnancies influence the obstetric and neonatal results of multiple births born before 32 weeks? Comparison to spontaneous gestation [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2015
PURPOSE: To compare obstetric outcomes of induced preterm twin births (under 32 weeks gestation) with those spontaneously conceived. METHODS: Prospective study of twin pregnancies (25 induced and 157 spontaneously conceived) developed over a period of 16
Sofia Raposo Dinis, Ana Patrícia Domingues, Adriana Belo, Daniela Couto, Etelvina Fonseca, Paulo Moura   +5 more
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Obstetric nurse and the factors that influence care in the delivery process

Revista Gaúcha de Enfermagem, 2021
Objective: To identify the factors that influence the improvement of obstetric nurse care in the delivery process. Methods: Descriptive exploratory study with a qualitative approach conducted at a teaching maternity hospital located in the city of ...
Patricia Santos de Oliveira, Telmara Menezes Couto, Graziele Matos Oliveira, Jaqueline Alves Pires, Keury Thaisana Rodrigues dos Santos Lima, Laís Teixeira da Silva Almeida   +5 more
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Involving Traditional Birth Attendants in Emergency Obstetric Care in Tanzania: Policy Implications of A Study of their Knowledge and Practices in Kigoma Rural District. [PDF]

, 2013
Access to quality maternal health services mainly depends on existing policies, regulations, skills, knowledge, perceptions, and economic power and motivation of service givers and target users.
Mubyazi, Godfrey M, Masatu, Melchiory, Vyagusa, Dismas B   +2 more
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Adverse obstetric outcome and its associated factors in public hospitals of North Ethiopia: does parity make a difference?

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background Direct obstetric causes account for nearly 75% of all maternal deaths. Controversy prevails in the effect of grand multiparity on adverse obstetric outcomes.
Mesfin Tadese, Saba Desta Tessema, Birhan Tsegaw Taye, Getaneh Baye Mulu   +3 more
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Survival of neonates in rural Southern Tanzania: does place of delivery or continuum of care matter? [PDF]

, 2012
\ud The concept of continuum of care has recently been highlighted as a core principle of maternal, newborn and child health initiatives, and as a means to save lives.
Mwanyangala, Mathew Alexander, Nathan Rose, Mathew Alexander Mwanyangala, Mwanyangala Mathew, Rose Nathan, Nathan, Rose   +5 more
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Postpartum recovery of nulliparous women following scheduled cesarean delivery and spontaneous vaginal delivery: a prospective observational studyAJOG MFM at a Glance

AJOG 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, Kazuo Ando, MD, PhD, Azusa Kato, MD, Shohei Noguchi, MD, PhD, Takayasu Sugiyama, MD, Kotaro Hizuka, MD, PhD, Azusa Nagai, MD, Yusuke Ikeda, MD, Daisuke Sakamaki, MD, Nan Guo, PhD, Brendan Carvalho, MBBCh, FRCA, Pervez Sultan, MBChB, FRCA, MD (Res)   +11 more
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Coexistence and prevalence of obstetric interventions: an analysis based on the grade of membership

BMC 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, Thales Philipe Rodrigues da Silva, Ana Kelve de Castro Damasceno, Bruna Figueiredo Manzo, Kleyde Ventura de Souza, Maria Margarida Leitão Filipe, Fernanda Penido Matozinhos   +6 more
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Access to and Quality of Healthcare for Pregnant and Postpartum Women During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Frontiers 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, Fionnuala Larkin, Helen Jones, Margie H. Davenport   +3 more
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Still too far to walk: literature review of the determinants of delivery service use. [PDF]

, 2009
BACKGROUND: Skilled attendance at childbirth is crucial for decreasing maternal and neonatal mortality, yet many women in low- and middle-income countries deliver outside of health facilities, without skilled help.
Campbell, Oona MR, Sabine Gabrysch, Gabrysch, Sabine, Campbell Oona MR, Oona MR Campbell, Gabrysch Sabine   +5 more
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Determinants of delays in travelling to an emergency obstetric care facility in Herat, Afghanistan: an analysis of cross-sectional survey data and spatial modelling. [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Women's delays in reaching emergency obstetric care (EmOC) facilities contribute to high maternal and perinatal mortality and morbidity in low-income countries, yet few studies have quantified travel times to EmOC and examined delays ...
Veronique Filippi, Jonathan Cox, Cox, Jonathan, Matthias Borchert, Ahmad Shah Alkozai, Hirose, Atsumi, Alkozai, Ahmad Shah, Borchert, Matthias, Filippi, Veronique, Atsumi Hirose   +9 more
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