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Perinatal mortality in eastern Africa: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Every day, over 5000 stillbirths and more than 6000 newborn deaths are estimated to occur worldwide, the majority in sub‐Saharan Africa and South Asia. Estimates, however, rely on data that might underestimate these deaths. Further, outside major categories such as preterm birth, infection, and complications at delivery, little is ...
Yohanis Alemeshet Asefa, Assefa Tola Gemeda, Hannah Blencowe, Nega Assefa, Lars Åke Persson, Anna C. Seale   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors associated with elective cesarean section in women met in a reference hospital in western Santa Catarina

Revista de Enfermagem da Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, 2020
Objective: to identify factors associated with elective cesarean section in women met in a reference hospital in western Santa Catarina. Method: cross-sectional study carried out with women submitted to cesarean section.
Maíra Rossetto, Joice Moreira Schmalfuss, Karine Bedin, Adelaine Marília Pinheiro, Joanna d’Arc Lyra Batista   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Postpartum depression: Prevention and multimodal therapy [PDF]

, 2018
A woman goes through many biological (hormonal, physical), psychological (emotional), and socio-cultural changes during pregnancy. Furthermore, changes also occur in the mother\u27s familial and interpersonal world after childbirth.
Balalau, Cristian, Balalau, Denisa Oana, Paunica, Stana, Ples, Liana, Stanescu, Anca Daniela   +4 more
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Placental transfer of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LC-PUFA) [PDF]

, 2007
Considerable evidence exists for marked beneficial effects of omega-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LC-PUFA) during pregnancy. The omega-3 LCPUFA docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is incorporated in large amounts in fetal brain and other tissues ...
Demmelmair, Hans, Koletzko, Berthold, Larqué, Elvira   +2 more
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Induced abortion in the world: 3. In search of a minimum common ground

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract The rising worldwide trend toward legalization of termination of pregnancy has been accompanied by increased polarization around abortion. Two opposite broad coalitions emerged from this confrontation, generally known as the “pro‐life” and “pro‐choice” movements. The basic issue for pro‐life advocates is that the protection of “innocent, human
Giuseppe Benagiano, Kristina Gemzell‐Danielsson, Marwan Habiba, Salvatore Mancuso, Shantha Shantha‐Kumari   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Choice of Delivery in Tehran and Some Related Factors

Journal of Family and Reproductive Health, 2007
Objective: This study assessed the influence of maternal request on elective cesarean rate and related factors in maternity hospitals in Tehran. Materials and Method: This cross sectional descriptive analytic study was performed via a two-step random ...
Masoomeh Alimohammadian, Mamak Shariat, Mahmood Mahmoodi, Fatemeh Ramezanzadeh   +3 more
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Previable PROM in twins: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Previable prelabor rupture of membranes (PROM) in twin pregnancies is a rare but high‐risk condition associated with substantial neonatal mortality and maternal morbidity. Management options include expectant management and selective reduction, though guidance is limited and based primarily on singleton data.
Marwan Odeh, Maya Frank Wolf, Forsan Kenaan, Raneen Sawaid Kaiyal, Ala Aiob, Lior Lowenstein, Inshirah Sgayer   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

CORRELATION BETWEEN THE MODE OF DELIVERY WITH THE RISK OF NEONATAL RESPIRATORY MORBIDITY

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 2008
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) and transient tachypnea of newborn (TTN) are the most frequent acute respiratory morbidity in newborns which vary according to the mode of delivery.
Y Zahedpasha,, M Zeinalzadeh, T Taheri,, M Baleghi   +3 more
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Post protocol residual thickness as a negative predictor for pharmacological treatment in early pregnancy loss

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To determine the rate of pharmacological treatment failure in early pregnancy loss, assess post‐treatment residua thickness as a predictor of retained products of conception (RPOC), identify a clinically relevant cutoff, and evaluate additional clinical and sonographic predictors. Methods This retrospective cohort study was conducted
Ravit Pertez‐Machluf, Maya Kimhi, Rotem Yedidia Moser, David Rosen, Yair Daykan, Ron Schonman, Zvi Klein, Yael Yagur   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neutrophil‐to‐lymphocyte ratio at admission helps to predict the need for blood transfusion after vaginal delivery

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study assesses the association between complete blood count (CBC) parameters, including the neutrophil‐to‐lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and the platelet‐to‐lymphocyte ratio (PLR) and predicts the need for postpartum packed red blood cell transfusion (pRBCT).
Daniel Gabbai, Itamar Gilboa, Anat Lavie, Yariv Yogev, Emmanuel Attali   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source