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Overview Chapter 3: Birth regulation in Europe [PDF]

Early in the 21st century modern contraception -- primarily hormonal methods, advanced IUDs, sterilization and condoms -- has become the main instrument of birth regulation in Northern and Western Europe and gaining ground in Southern Europe and the ...
Tomas Frejka
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'How shall we survive': a qualitative study of women's experiences following denial of menstrual regulation (MR) services in Bangladesh. [PDF]

, 2016
BackgroundAbout one quarter of women in Bangladesh are denied menstrual regulation (MR) due to advanced gestation [J Fam Plann Reprod Health Care 41(3):161-163, 2015, Issues Brief (Alan Guttmacher Inst) (3):1-8, 2012].
Biswas, Kamal Kanti, Foster, Diana Greene, Gerdts, Caitlin, Hossain, Altaf, Moseson, Heidi, Raifman, Sarah   +5 more
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FIGO guideline on liver disease and pregnancy

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract The number of women entering pregnancy with chronic liver disease is rising. Gestational liver disorders affect 3% of the pregnant population. Both can be associated with significant maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. European guidance has recently been published to inform management.
Melanie Nana, Virna Medina, Cynthia Maxwell, Ciara McCormick, Gloria Taliani, Ulrich Beuers, Deborah Money, Bo Jacobsson, Anil Kapur, Titus Beyuo, Francisco Ruiloba, Graeme Smith, Lina Bergman, Sharleen O'Reilly, Patrick O'Brien, Mark Hanson, Mary Rosser, Claudio Sosa, Sumaiya Adam, Valerie Guinto, Liona Poon, Fionnuala McAuliffe, Catherine Williamson, on behalf of the FIGO Committee on Impact of Pregnancy on Long‐term Health, FIGO Committee on Infections during Pregnancy and the FIGO Division of Maternal and Newborn Health   +24 more
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Prevention of RhD alloimmunization in the first trimester of pregnancy: Clinical practice guidelines of the French College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract The French College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists has decided to update its clinical practices guidelines for preventing RhD alloimmunization in the first trimester of pregnancy. The quality of evidence of the literature was assessed following the GRADE methodology with questions formulated in the Patients, Intervention, Comparison ...
Paul Maurice, Solène Vigoureux, Charles Garabedian, Jeanne Sibiude, Nicolas Sananès   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Induced Abortion on Birth Outcomes in the U.S. [PDF]

This paper examines the impact of induced abortion on birth outcomes by treating abortion as an endogenous input into the production of infant health.
Theodore J. Joyce
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Emerging human rights standards on obstetric violence and abuse during childbirth

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract This article considers emerging human rights standards relevant to obstetric violence and abuse during childbirth in healthcare facilities. It examines the evolution of “safe motherhood” from a focus on physical safety to the recognition of respectful and dignified care as a fundamental right.
Camilla Pickles
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of the effectiveness and pregnancy outcomes of the “incise and suture” versus “fold and suture” methods in hysteroscopic‐assisted laparoscopic treatment of previous cesarean scar defect: A retrospective cohort study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To investigate the clinical efficacy of the hysteroscopic‐assisted laparoscopic incised‐suture versus folded‐suture methods at the cesarean incision site for the treatment of previous cesarean scar defects (PCSD) and to evaluate pregnancy outcomes.
Shiying Wu, Weiwei Hu, Xiangyang Zeng, Shuijing Yi, Xuanning Wang, Qi Zhang, Hua Wang, Yueran Li, Jianfa Jiang, Songshu Xiao   +9 more
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Sedentary behavior during pregnancy and risk of pre‐eclampsia and/or gestational hypertension: A systematic review

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Despite improvements in perinatal care, pre‐eclampsia remains a major cause of maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality. Gestational hypertension and blood pressure are important intermediate endpoints for pre‐eclampsia. Sedentary behavior has emerged as an independent risk factor for chronic disease, regardless of physical ...
Lulu X. Pei, Shelby Marozoff
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FIGO position statement: Gamete donations

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Gamete donation has become a crucial part of Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ARTs), providing hope to individuals, including those who may have no other option for parenthood. This process comes with a wide range of ethical, medical, and legal challenges that need to be carefully addressed to protect the well‐being and rights of all ...
Laurie Henry, Aris Antsaklis, Dov Feldberg, Jaideep Malhotra, Suchitra Pandit, Carlos Salazar, Alex Vidaeff, Rafal Zadykowicz, M. Louise Hull, Nikhil Purandare, the FIGO Committee on the Ethical Aspects of Human Reproduction and Women's Health and the FIGO Committee on Reproductive Medicine, Endocrinology, and Infertility, Jackline Akol, Andres Calle, Akira Iwase, Togas Tulandi, Lourdes Capito, Julie Chor, Salome Maswime, Ana G. Quijada   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Had it not been for her’: Gender, Care Labour and Disability in the British Caribbean, 1788–1834

Gender &History, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract This article explores the intersections between gender, disability and care labour in the slaveholding societies of the British Caribbean from 1788 to 1834. Considered economic burdens by slaveholders, aged and disabled bondswomen were made productive through caring for their enslaved peers, many of whom were themselves temporarily ...
Stefanie Hunt‐Kennedy
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