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Severe maternal and neonatal morbidity or mortality in forceps versus cesarean birth in the second stage of labor: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Approximately one in four first‐time mothers reach the second stage of labor but cannot have a spontaneous vaginal birth, necessitating an intervention such as forceps to facilitate birth. Objective This study synthesizes evidence comparing severe maternal morbidity (SMM) and neonatal morbidity or mortality (SNMM) following forceps ...
Irina I. Oltean, Abirami Kirubarajan, Giulia M. Muraca   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maternal overweight and obesity during pregnancy and sex‐dependent dysregulation of the materno‐fetal stress axis

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Maternal obesity and excess gestational weight gain (GWG) are linked to adverse perinatal outcomes, potentially via disruption of the maternal–fetal stress axis. Placental HSD11B2 protects the fetus from excess glucocorticoids and may influence fetal programming during maternal metabolic stress.
Thorsten Braun, Marie Hofmann, Rebecca Rancourt, Julia Sommer, Alexandra Kühn, Loreen Ehrlich, Thomas Ziska, Kerstin Melchior, Karen Schellong, Wolfgang Henrich, Sonja Entringer, Katherine Margaret Kennedy, Andreas Plagemann, Deborah Magdalena Sloboda   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

"Scientific trends of pharmacological methods in labor pain management: bibliometric analysis of epidural, spinal, and other approaches, 2000-2025". [PDF]

Rev Assoc Med Bras (1992)
Gültepe R.
europepmc   +1 more source

Biophysical profile by self‐operated clinician‐guided ultrasound versus standard ultrasound: An observational study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate the feasibility and accuracy of remote, clinician‐guided biophysical profile (BPP) assessment using a handheld ultrasound device operated by lay users. Methods This prospective, non‐randomized, quasi‐blinded study compared clinician‐guided ultrasound‐based BPP scans performed remotely by lay users using the Pulsenmore ES ...
Anat Pardo, Shiri Barbash‐Hazan, Anat Shmueli, Michal Eisner, Sharon Sigal, Arnon Wiznitzer, Asnat Walfisch, Tomer Sela, Leor Wolff, Eran Hadar   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictive Value of Abdominal Subcutaneous Fat Thickness for Dinoprostone-Induced Labor Success in Obese Pregnant Women: A Prospective Observational Study. [PDF]

J Clin Med
Tunc S, Arkan K, Kayaalp H, Budak A, Erkmen AD, Haliscelik MA, Ozer PT, Cıplak B, Sengi A, Yılmaz KC, Akgöl S.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Perceptions and experiences of midwives' regarding the use of the labor care guide at two state hospitals in Khomas region, Namibia

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract The labor care guide (LCG) is a new tool for monitoring labor, introduced to replace the partograph, which had been used improperly and inconsistently across various contexts. Early research suggests that healthcare practitioners view the LCG as a tool that enhances the quality of care during labor and delivery.
Amalia N. N. Ilonga, Takaedza Munangatire   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Awareness and Utilization of the WHO Safe Childbirth Checklist in Facility-Based Public Health Institutions of Khordha District, Odisha: An Observational Study. [PDF]

Cureus
Swain D, Venkatesan L.
europepmc   +1 more source

Implementation of home‐based telemonitoring and teleconsultations for obstetrics: A cross‐sectional survey of current practice in the United Kingdom

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The requirement for regular maternal–fetal monitoring and clinical consultations has increased in recent years, placing a strain on obstetric services. In recent years, technology advancements have enabled the development of remote monitoring and teleconsultation strategies, aiming to provide care in the home setting.
Jack Le Vance, Leo Gurney, Victoria Hodgetts Morton, R. Katie Morris   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Peanut ball during labor to reduce pain and anxiety: A single-blind randomized clinical trial. [PDF]

Eur J Midwifery
Zelaya IO, Soto ORR, Ventura GPM, Barahona ICF, Gutierrez-Ramirez RA.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Maternal outcomes according to fetal head station at diagnosis of the second stage of labor

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study determines the association between fetal head station (FHS) at the diagnosis of the second stage of labor and adverse maternal outcomes. Methods This retrospective cohort study was conducted at a single university‐affiliated tertiary medical center from 2011 to 2023, including singleton vertex deliveries at ≥ 37 weeks of ...
Itamar Gilboa, Daniel Gabbai, Anat Lavie, Or Rosentveig, Yoav Baruch, Yariv Yogev, Emmanuel Attali   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source