ABSTRACT Aim To compare outcomes of planned home or freestanding midwifery unit (FMU) with obstetric unit births in high‐income countries. Methods We conducted a systematic review and meta‐analysis of systematic reviews, randomised controlled trials, cohort studies, case series, and case reports.
Carolina Herding +12 more
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Subjective sleep disruption, coping, and anxiety and related symptoms in the perinatal period: findings from a longitudinal study. [PDF]
Cox RC +9 more
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Trace Element Patterns in Juvenile Wild Chimpanzee Dentitions
ABSTRACT Trace elements are used to infer mammalian early‐life diets, environmental toxins, dispersal patterns, stress histories, and weaning ages. Here, we employ laser ablation‐inductively coupled plasma‐mass spectrometry (LA‐ICP‐MS) to reveal elemental patterns in our closest living relatives, chimpanzees.
Tanya M. Smith +5 more
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Birth‐Related Experiences and Postpartum Depression: The Protective Role of Self‐Compassion
Does self‐compassion (SC) moderate the relationship between birth satisfaction, type of birth, and early skin‐to‐skin contact (SSC) in women's PPD symptoms? Methods: 987 women with an infant aged 0–5 months. 62.1% Vaginal delivery. 66.3% SSC contact after delivery.
Helena Moreira, Colin R. Martin
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Association of multimodal analgesic protocol with postpartum depression incidence and sleep quality in high-risk parturients. [PDF]
Zhang H +4 more
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Physical Activity, Sitting Time, and Sleep Among Postpartum Women During the COVID‐19 Pandemic
ABSTRACT Background Little is known about the negative impacts of the COVID‐19 pandemic on health behaviors among postpartum women. We aimed to assess self‐reported changes in physical activity, sitting time, and sleep among postpartum women early in the pandemic.
Longgang Zhao +6 more
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Workplace Stress, Overcommitment, and Maternal Health as Predictors of Postpartum Depression: A Case-Control Study Among Employed Married Women in Bangladesh. [PDF]
Tohan MM +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background Postpartum health‐related problems are diverse, and some may extend beyond the first postpartum year. The purpose of this study was to describe women's postpartum health problems in the first and second postpartum years. Methods We analyzed data from an online survey (N = 427) conducted in 2024.
Sudhathai Sirithepmontree +2 more
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Postpartum Depression and Associated Factors Among Mothers Who Visited for Postpartum Follow-Up in Selected Public Health Centers in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study Design. [PDF]
Nigatu DT, Desta RN, Mekonnen AZ.
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Abstract Background Generalized anxiety disorder during the perinatal period (pGAD) is highly prevalent and associated with adverse outcomes for both mother/birthing person (BP) and child. Yet, most treatment studies rely on researcher‐selected outcomes that may not reflect patient priorities.
Emma M. Stallwood +6 more
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