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Obstetric Anesthesia and Heart Disease: Practical Clinical Considerations

open access: yesAnesthesiology, 2021
Maternal morbidity and mortality as a result of cardiac disease is increasing in the United States. Safe management of pregnancy in women with heart disease requires appropriate anesthetic, cardiac, and obstetric care.
M. Meng, K. Arendt
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Maternal attachment levels of advanced age mothers and relation factors

open access: yesActa Scientiarum. Health Sciences
Being mother at advanced age is associated with physical, emotional and social problems during pregnancy. The purpose of study to finding out the maternal attachment of pregnant women of advanced age and the associated factors.
Eylem Toker   +3 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 Vaginal Delivery: A Modifiable Intrapartum Risk Factor for Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injury

open access: yesObstetrics and Gynecology International, 2015
The aim of this study was to analyze the comparative risks of this anal sphincter injury in relation to the type of intervention in vaginal delivery.
Marta Simó González   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pregnancy after conservative surgical treatment of ovarial mucinous adenocarcinoma [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2011
Background. Epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) accounts for 25% of all malignancies in the female genital tract and it is the most common cause of death among women who develop gynecologic malignancies. According to recent reports at least 20% of EOC are
Milošević Jelena   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home birth midwifery in the United States: evolutionary origins and modern challenges [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +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

Why Give Birth in Health Facility? Users' and Providers' Accounts of Poor Quality of Birth Care in Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In Tanzania, half of all pregnant women access a health facility for delivery. The proportion receiving skilled care at birth is even lower. In order to reduce maternal mortality and morbidity, the government has set out to increase health facility ...
A Paxton   +62 more
core   +2 more sources

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

Health of women after severe obstetric complications in Burkina Faso: a longitudinal study.

open access: yes, 2007
BACKGROUND: Little is known about the health of women who survive obstetric complications in poor countries. Our aim was to determine how severe obstetric complications in Burkina Faso affect a range of health, social, and economic indicators in the ...
Akoum, Mélanie   +9 more
core   +1 more source

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