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Use of Intracervical Foley Catheter for Induction of Labour in Cases of Previous Caesarean Section : Experience of a single tertiary centre in Oman

Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2016
Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate rates of success and perinatal complications of labour induction using an intracervical Foley catheter among women with a previous Caesarean delivery at a tertiary centre in Oman.
Hazel Gonsalves, Nihal Al-Riyami, Tamima Al-Dughaishi, Vaidayanathan Gowri, Mohammed Al-Azri, Ayesha Salahuddin   +5 more
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Is Employment Globalizing? [PDF]

, 2018
We investigate the claim that national labor markets have become more globally interconnected in recent decades. We do so by deriving estimates over time of three different notions of interconnection: (i) the share of labor demand that is export induced (
Chen, Liming, Felipe, Jesus, Kam, Andrew J. Y., Mehta, Aashish   +3 more
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The effect of maternal body mass index on duration of induced labor

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2019
Obese primiparous women with induction of labor are at high risk for a cesarean section. There are contradictory results regarding time in induced labor in relation to maternal body mass index (BMI).
Sara Carlhäll, K. Källén, M. Blomberg
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Synthetic ocitocin in induced labor and its maternal and fetal repercussion/Ocitocina sintética no trabalho de parto induzido e suas repercussões materno-fetais

Diversitas Journal, 2020
Synthetic oxytocin is a pharmacological method widely used to induce labor, when it does not occur physiologically due to some clinical or physical condition of the pregnant woman or the baby, but it happens that this drug can be used in an ...
Kleviton Leandro Alves Santos, Cinthia Rafaela Barbosa Lima Farias, Jaylla Silva Cavalcante, Ewerton Amorim Santos, Jaqueline Maria Silva, Ana Paula Ramos da Silva Duarte   +5 more
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The inequality labor loss risk from future urban warming and adaptation strategies

Nature Communications, 2022
Heat-induced labor loss is a major economic cost related to climate change. Here, we use hourly heat stress data modeled with a regional climate model to investigate the heat-induced labor loss in 231 Chinese cities.
Cheng He, Yuqiang Zhang, Alexandra Schneider, Renjie Chen, Yan Zhang, Weichun Ma, P. Kinney, Haidong Kan   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Factors Associated with Intrapartum Cesarean Section in Women Submitted to Labor Induction [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia
Objective To evaluate the results of induced labor and to determine the main factors associated with intrapartum cesarean section after patients being submitted to this procedure at the Hospital Universitário of the Universidade Federal de Santa ...
Glaucia Regina Pfützenreuter, Juliana Coutinho Cavalieri, Ana Paula de Oliveira Fragoso, Karine Souza Da Corregio, Paulo Fontoura Freitas, Alberto Trapani Júnior   +5 more
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Adverse neonatal outcomes and associated factors among mothers who gave birth through induced and spontaneous labor in public hospitals of Awi zone, Northwest Ethiopia: a comparative cross-sectional study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023
Background Adverse neonatal outcomes are one of the most common causes of neonatal mortality and morbidity. Empirical evidence across the world shows that induction of labor potentiates adverse neonatal outcomes.
Melaku Laikemariam, Almaz Aklilu, Fikadu Waltengus, Melkamu Addis, Wubishet Gezimu, Fekadu Baye, Temesgen Getaneh   +6 more
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Term and Preterm Birth Initiation Is Associated with the Macrophages Shifting to M1 Polarization in Gestational Tissues in Mice

Biology, 2022
Inflammation in gestational tissues plays critical role in parturition initiation. We sought to investigate the leukocyte infiltration and cytokine profile in uterine tissues to understand the inflammation during term and preterm labor in the mouse model.
Yali Shan, Shiping Shen, Jing Long, Zhengshan Tang, Cichun Wu, Xin Ni   +5 more
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of different types of labor for singleton pregnancy: Real life data [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2014
Introduction. Views on the conduct of labor have changed over time, and a significant difference exists in relation to obstetric centers. Objective.
Lakić Dragana, Petrović Branko, Petrova Guenka   +2 more
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Labor induction with randomized comparison of cervical, oral and intravaginal misoprostol

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021
Background This study attempts to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of 50μgm intracervical misoprostol in comparison with intravaginal and sublingual for the induction of labor at term pregnant women.
Masoumeh Dadashaliha, Somayeh Fallah, Monirsadat Mirzadeh   +2 more
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