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Evaluation of Clinical Practice Guidelines on Timing and Onset of Labour in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: A Scoping Review

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is the most common pregnancy complication globally, yet recommendations for the timing and onset of labour vary. Clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) aim to improve safety and quality by guiding decision making through evidence‐based recommendations.
Kathy Lynch   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prophylactic carbetocin versus oxytocin following vaginal delivery among women with high risk for postpartum hemorrhage: A before‐and‐after study

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
Prophylactic carbetocin was associated with a similar rate of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) after vaginal delivery in high‐risk women, compared with oxytocin, as well as a significantly lower need for additional second‐line uterotonic drugs to manage persistent PPH.
Margot Sauvee   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the risk factors and establishing multivariable prediction models for singleton macrosomia

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
IntroductionFetal macrosomia is related to adverse neonatal and maternal health outcomes. Therefore, we aimed to evaluate the risk factors for macrosomia and establish multivariable prediction models to enable early identification, prevention, and ...
Jinying Luo   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Midwife Experience and Time of Birth on the Risk of Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injuries (OASIS)

open access: yesBirth, EarlyView.
Background: Obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASIS) are a significant complication of vaginal birth. Methods: This retrospective cohort included 13,651 term spontaneous vaginal deliveries at a single medical center (2020‐2025). Midwife experience (early, mid, and highly experienced), shift timing, and OASIS incidence were analyzed.
Raneen Abu Shqara   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Symphysis-fundal height measurements in predicting fetal macrosomia

open access: yesInternational Journal of Medicine and Health Development, 2000
The predictive value of symphysio-funtfai height(SFH) measurements in fetal macrosomia was evaluated in a prospective cross-sectional study of 378 consecutive parturients at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Eastern Nigeria over a three
H E Onah
doaj  

Decision‐Making and Knowledge Around Inductions of Labor: A Survey Study in Ireland

open access: yesBirth, EarlyView.
This study explored women's experiences of decision‐making and knowledge of inductions of labor (IOL) in Ireland. Using a national online survey of 1091 respondents who gave birth between 2018 and 2023, the research reveals substantial gaps in informed consent and autonomy.
Allison Panaro   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gestational diabetes mellitus and macrosomia: An analysis of secondary data

open access: yesJournal of Health Technology Assessment in Midwifery, 2018
Excessive fetal weight is considered as a health issues because it increases perinatal and maternal morbidity and mortality. The prevalence of macrosomia worldwide has increased over the past 2 to 3 decades.
Mufdlilah Mufdlilah, Fijri Rachmawati
doaj   +1 more source

Three Methods of Fetal Weight Estimation Compared in Women With BMI ≥ 35 kg/m2 at Term—A Prospective Observational Study

open access: yesBirth, EarlyView.
Visual summary of a prospective study comparing sonographic, maternal, and clinical fetal‐weight estimation methods in women with BMI = 35 kg/m2 at term. The graphical abstract presents the study objective, design, accuracy measures, and the primary finding that maternal and sonographic estimations demonstrated similar accuracy and both exceeded that ...
Inshirah Sgayer   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quality Care in Midwifery‐Led Birth Centers: Assessing the Disconnect Between Reimbursement and Perinatal Outcomes

open access: yesBirth, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Health care financing is thought to be a driver of health care quality. The purpose of this research was to analyze reimbursement for midwifery‐led US birth centers and to evaluate the association between reimbursement ratios and clinical outcomes.
Sarah Bradbury   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

FACTORES DE RIESGO MATERNOS Y FETALES EN RECIÉN NACIDOS CON MACROSOMÍA

open access: yesMedicentro, 2015
Introducción: el Colegio Americano de Obstetras y Ginecólogos define la macrosomía fetal como el peso al nacimiento igual o superior a 4 500 gramos; esta entidad se asocia a una morbilidad y mortalidad maternas y perinatales elevadas.
Sandi Jiménez Puñales   +5 more
doaj  

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