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“An unsuitable job for a woman? Gender and mental health nursing.” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
On the evening of Wednesday 12th May 1920 a demonstration took place in the city of Wakefield, in West Yorkshire. According to the ‘Wakefield Express,’ a large procession with banners flying, and with the city’s band at its head, marched through the ...
Chatterton, Claire
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When the path is blocked: A case of a transverse vaginal septum diagnosed in labor

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Transverse vaginal septa are rare, with incidence estimated to be between 1 in 30 000 to 1 in 84 000 people. Despite much literature in the gynecologic setting, there is little guidance about how to manage them when diagnosed in labor. A 23‐year‐old G1P000 patient presented to Labor and Delivery at 40 weeks 0 days with contractions and vaginal
Beatrice Lynch   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adverse perinatal outcomes associated with macrosomia in nulliparous women: A multicenter cohort study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Our study aimed to evaluate the combined risk of macrosomia and nulliparity. We investigated whether macrosomia is independently associated with an increased rate of intrapartum cesarean delivery (CD) and adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes among nulliparous women delivering at term.
Tzuria Peled   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Why do women deliver where they had not planned to go? A qualitative study from peri-urban Nairobi Kenya. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
BACKGROUND: In urban Kenya, couples face a wide variety of choices for delivery options; however, many women end up delivering in different facilities from those they had intended while pregnant.
Ahearn, C.   +4 more
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Comparative evaluation of prophylactic strategies for postpartum hemorrhage in vaginal delivery

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To compare the efficacy of different prophylactic oxytocin regimens in preventing postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) after vaginal delivery. Methods Single‐center retrospective cohort study including all vaginal deliveries between February 1, 2022, and December 31, 2023, at a tertiary referral unit.
Stefania Fieni   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevention of stillbirths associated with umbilical cord abnormalities: A clinico‐pathological overview

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Stillbirths affect millions of pregnancies every year worldwide, and obstruction of the umbilical cord blood flow is one of the main causes of fetal death. This review provides a clinico‐pathological overview of cord abnormalities potentially associated with antepartum stillbirth, describing the mechanism determining the death and addressing ...
Laura Avagliano   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidence and risk factors for postplacental intrauterine device expulsion in a Brazilian hospital

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study assessed the incidence of and risk factors associated with expulsion of copper intrauterine devices inserted in the immediate postpartum period at a public hospital in Brazil. Methods This retrospective cohort study included women who had a copper intrauterine device (IUD) inserted immediately after delivery at a teaching ...
Silvana A. Giovanelli   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of re‐amniotomy in prelabor rupture of membranes at term and increased risk of cesarean delivery

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To determine delivery outcomes in women diagnosed with prelabor rupture of membranes (PROM) who required re‐amniotomy. Methods This retrospective cohort study included 24 966 women with PROM at a single university‐affiliated tertiary medical center (2011–2023).
Roza Berkovitz‐Shperling   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maternity Care and Consumer-Driven Health Plans [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Iron deficiency with and without anemia in pregnancy: A scoping review of prevalence and perinatal impact

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The prevalence of iron deficiency with anemia and iron deficiency without anemia (IDWA) during pregnancy have not been summarized, and evidence of the direct association of IDWA with adverse perinatal outcomes (APO) are unknown.
Lucky O. Lawani   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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