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Experiences of disrespect and abuse during childbirth in the World Health Organization European region: A mixed‐method study among 22 countries

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Despite advancements in maternity quality care worldwide, mistreatment of women during childbirth persists. Currently, there is a gap of knowledge on the occurrence of disrespect and abuse during childbirth in the World Health Organization (WHO) European region.
Anna Galle   +126 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transvaginal hemiperitoneal cervical cerclage for cervical insufficiency: A single‐center retrospective study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Cervical insufficiency (CI) is thought to be responsible for 8% of miscarriages and preterm births. Cervical cerclage is the main treatment for CI. There are different approaches to cervical cerclage, and it is particularly important to find a method of cervical cerclage that is simple to perform and results in better pregnancy ...
Xin Zhao   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pregnancy complicated by a large prolapsing cervical fibroid requiring antepartum vaginal myomectomy—A case report

open access: yes
International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Samantha Taylor   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

FIGO recommendations on objective measurement of blood loss after birth for early detection of postpartum hemorrhage

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) remains the leading cause of maternal mortality worldwide, particularly in resource‐constrained and remote settings. The cornerstone of reducing PPH‐related morbidity and mortality lies in its early recognition, timely treatment, and adherence to evidence‐based protocols, all of which are heavily dependent on an ...
Ferdousi Begum   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender inequity in postpartum hemorrhage: A public health issue

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH), a leading cause of maternal mortality globally, disproportionately affects women in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), highlighting the deep‐rooted gender related inequities in healthcare access, quality, and outcomes.
Anne‐Beatrice Kihara   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

FIGO good practice recommendations: Assisted vaginal birth and the second stage of labor

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Cesarean birth (CB) rates are increasing globally, with a current prevalence of 21.1% and a projected prevalence of 28.5% by 2030. Conversely, assisted vaginal birth (AVB) rates are declining, with reported rates of less than 10% in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) and 10%–15% in high‐income countries (HICs). In some African countries,
Akaninyene E. Ubom   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long‐term results of the Musset surgical technique in the treatment of recto‐vaginal fistulas

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Recto‐vaginal fistulas (RVF) are a rare pathology, mostly affecting developing countries. They are mainly obstetrical (88% of cases) and have an incidence of 0.5%. Musset's surgical technique in the management of RVF has been the subject of few studies and there is little data in the literature concerning the evaluation of its long ...
Joy Bloomfield   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gynecologic surgery for benign disease: Preserving reproductive potential

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Preserving fertility is essential when managing benign gynecologic disorders in reproductive‐aged women. Surgical interventions can impact future fertility, therefore requiring an evidence‐based, individualized approach. The FIGO Committee on Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility reviewed current literature to develop recommendations for ...
Togas Tulandi   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Globalization of Maternal Healthcare in Western Africa

open access: yes, 2014
Maternal healthcare is one of the most important global issues in today’s world, reflected in its inclusion in the Millennium Development Goals. Globalization, through increased acceleration and movement, has improved maternal healthcare in Western ...
Magistrali, Maura T.
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FIGO committee opinion: Environmental drivers of obstetric health and early childhood development

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Environmental exposures are increasingly recognized as critical, yet underappreciated, determinants of reproductive, perinatal, and early childhood health. Developed through a structured consensus process and grounded in systematic evidence review, this FIGO committee opinion provides a comprehensive synthesis of the current evidence linking ...
Nathaniel DeNicola   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

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