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Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.The Scandinavian registries are unique resources that should be used in pandemics to understand risks to pregnant women and their developing fetuses. Abstract When the COVID‐19 pandemic emerged, pregnant women were quickly identified as a high‐risk group.
Maria C. Magnus +5 more
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Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.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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Exploring Heterogeneity in Equivalence Scales and Minimum Income Protection
Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Korea's minimum income protection system has significantly expanded both its coverage and benefit levels. Moreover, the first‐ever universal benefit was introduced during the COVID‐19 pandemic. However, improving an equivalence scale has received relatively little attention.
Taiwon Ha
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Midwifery Students' Definitions of Normal Labor and Birth: A Study From Five Countries
Birth, EarlyView.The image brings together the seven aspects considered most important in defining ‘normal/physiological birth’ according to research carried out among 664 student midwives across five countries. ABSTRACT Introduction Internationally, many women and birthing people are receiving maternity care interventions as a routine with no medical indication for ...
International Network Exploring Midwifery Students' Confidence in Physiological Birth +12 more
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Birth, 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
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Sociocultural and Structural Determinants of Black Maternal Mental Health: A Scoping Review
Birth, EarlyView.This image highlights the ways sociocultural and structural determinants intersect to influence Black maternal health and pathways to improving mental health of Black mothers and birthing parents. ABSTRACT Background Black women face a disproportionate risk of perinatal mental mood disorders with significant implications for maternal and infant health ...
Priscilla N. Boakye +15 more
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Birth, EarlyView.New analysis from 15 years of Indonesian Demographic Health Survey Data has identified a shift from home birth to hospital birth. However, 65% of women who gave birth in hospital had no risk factors, while 13% of women who gave birth at home did report pregnancy‐related risk factors.
Kai Hodgkin +2 more
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Prevalence of Episiotomy Practice and Associated Factors in Brazil: A Systematic Review
Birth, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Although routine episiotomy is not recommended, it remains widely performed during childbirth, with rates varying substantially across countries. This systematic review synthesizes evidence on the prevalence and associated factors of episiotomy in Brazil.
Ana Carolina dos Santos Rodrigues +7 more
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From Guideline to Practice: Variation in Late‐Term Pregnancy Management Across the Netherlands
Birth, EarlyView.Graphical abstract of Late‐Term Pregnancy Management in the Netherlands. ABSTRACT Introduction Introduced in 2021, the Dutch national guideline on late‐term pregnancy management aims to standardize care, reduce regional variation, and optimize maternal and perinatal outcomes. This study aimed to evaluate the extent to which regional protocols adhere to
Charlotte E. A. de Deugd +3 more
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Birth, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Weight stigma is pervasive in maternity care, contributing to negative health outcomes and disengagement among larger‐bodied women. To reduce weight stigma and promote respectful, individualized care, a weight‐inclusive approach prioritizes overall well‐being rather than focusing on weight as a key health indicator.
Bec Jenkinson +13 more
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