Introduction Women of refugee backgrounds who are pregnant continue to face significant challenges after migration, including barriers to accessing adequate perinatal care, resulting in higher risks for poor perinatal outcomes. To address these barriers and reduce these risks, it is imperative to understand the viewpoints of those involved in perinatal
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The effect of regular exercise on general and mental fatigue and motivation during pregnancy: a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]
Habibpour H +4 more
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Introduction Postpartum care is crucial for maternal and infant health but remains inconsistently administered. This systematic qualitative review aimed to synthesize health care providers’ perspectives by exploring the barriers and facilitators experienced by health care providers in administering optimal maternal care during the first 12 months after
Maryam Rouhi +9 more
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Factors behind high caesarean section in Bangladesh: insight from a systematic literature review and meta-synthesis. [PDF]
Ali M, Younger A, Votruba N, Hirst JE.
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Introduction Prenatal mental health, perception of pain, and pregnancy histories can affect a birthing person's sense of control during labor. Although recent research has focused on cesarean births, less attention has been given to the role those factors play in perceived control during vaginal births. These gaps are particularly critical for Latinas,
Sandraluz Lara‐Cinisomo +1 more
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From pandemic to progress: maternal health resilience in the post COVID-19 era in Tamil Nadu, India. [PDF]
Paramasivan K, Prakash A.
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Complementary Growth: Midwives and Obstetrician‐Gynecologists in the US Maternity Care System
Introduction Persistent shortages in the US maternity care workforce have prompted repeated policy calls to expand access to midwifery. Federal and professional organizations have positioned midwives as potential substitutes for obstetrician‐gynecologists to fill gaps created by declining obstetric capacity.
Jennifer Vanderlaan +1 more
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Exploring factors influencing maternal willingness to donate breast milk: a descriptive qualitative study. [PDF]
Liu Y +5 more
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Community Midwifery Postpartum Care: National Data From Community Practice
Introduction The United States is a global anomaly in its lack of postpartum care. Community midwives’ scope of practice generally includes maternal and infant care until 6 weeks after birth, although research on community midwifery postpartum care in the United States has been limited.
Ariana Thompson‐Lastad +5 more
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Determinants of knowledge, attitudes and childbirth experiences related to obstetric violence among women who delivered in the public health facilities of Jimma Zone Southwest Ethiopia: A cross sectional study design. [PDF]
Taye A, Belachew T.
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