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Perinatal and newborn care in a two years retrospective study in a first level peripheral hospital in Sicily (Italy) [PDF]
, 2019 BACKGROUND: Two hundred seventy-five thousand maternal deaths, 2.7 million neonatal deaths, and 2.6 million stillbirths have been estimated in 2015 worldwide, almost all in low-income countries (LICs).
Albano S, Corsello G, Miceli V, Serra G
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Preterm meconium‐stained amniotic fluid: A red flag for infection and adverse perinatal outcomes
International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Objective Meconium‐stained amniotic fluid (MSAF) is uncommon in preterm deliveries and raises concerns about maternal and neonatal infectious risks. We aimed to evaluate maternal, perinatal, and microbiological outcomes in preterm deliveries complicated by MSAF compared to clear amniotic fluid (AF) and to assess outcomes in preterm versus term
Raneen Abu Shqara +3 more
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When intra-partum electronic fetal monitoring becomes court business [PDF]
, 2015 Sadly but inevitably, the clinical fruit of all scientific research, like the profile of the Roman god Janus, presents us with two faces - one is patient benefit while the other is medico-legal vulnerability.
Buttigieg, George Gregory
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Best Practices in Second Stage Labor Care: Maternal Bearing Down and Positioning [PDF]
, 2007 Despite evidence of adverse fetal and maternal outcomes from the use of sustained Valsalva bearing down efforts, current second-stage care practices are still characterized by uniform directions to “push” forcefully upon complete dilatation of the cervix
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists +8 more
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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Objective Prevention of preterm birth (PTB) is an urgent unmet clinical need. Preconceptual counseling for women at high‐risk of PTB offers a unique opportunity to mitigate risk of preterm birth for subsequent pregnancy. The present study aimed to examine the impact of preconceptual counseling on rates of PTB in a high‐risk population ...
Gillian A. Corbett +7 more
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, 2013 Charlotte Seymour Yapp was born in October 1879, in Ardwick, Manchester, to Moses Yapp, a railway guard, and his wife, Sophia (nee Seymour), a seamstress.
Chatterton, Claire, Wade, Lesley
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Five decades of advancing global maternal and newborn health and rights: Milestones and initiatives
International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Global efforts have for decades aimed to reduce maternal and newborn mortality through initiatives, declarations, and high‐level strategies. This article reviews the evolution of the global maternal and newborn health (MNH) agenda from the 1970s to the present, highlighting key conferences, political commitments, strategies, and advocacy ...
Ann‐Beth Moller +4 more
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Assessment and Management of Spontaneous Preterm Labor
MedEdPORTAL, 2015 Introduction One of the most significant contributors to neonatal morbidity and mortality is preterm labor and subsequent delivery. For any obstetric provider, this is among the most important diagnostic and management skills to develop quickly so as to ...
Hana Cobb +3 more
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Maternity Care and Consumer-Driven Health Plans [PDF]
, 2007 Compares out-of-pocket costs of maternity care under consumer-driven health plans (CDHP) to a traditional health insurance plan. Explores related factors including prenatal care coverage and unpredictability of costs for delivery and hospital ...
Alina Salganicoff +3 more
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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Objectives This study compares the expulsion rate of the postplacental copper intrauterine device (IUD) based on the insertion technique: manual versus ring forceps. Pain, perforation, infection, and increased bleeding were assessed as secondary outcomes.
Thuany Bento Herculano +4 more
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