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Obstetric outcomes really worse with the induction of labor [PDF]

open access: yesObstetrics & Gynecology International Journal, 2021
Objective: to describe the obstetric outcomes in patients with an active induction of labor (IOL). Methods: 1037 deliveries were included. In case of IOL, women with unfavorable cervix (Bishop≤6) start with 2 tablets of 25mcg vaginal misoprostol followed by a new tablet every 4 hours up to a maximum of 4 doses.
Jorge Duro Gómez   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Stopping Oxytocin in Active Labor Rather Than Continuing it until Delivery: A Viable Option for the Induction of Labor

open access: yesOman Medical Journal, 2015
Objective: Induction of labor (IOL), using intravenous oxytocin, is the artificial initiation of labor before its spontaneous onset for the purpose of delivery of the fetoplacental unit.
Seema Chopra   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home birth midwifery in the United States: evolutionary origins and modern challenges [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Human childbirth is distinct in requiring-or at least strongly profiting from-the assistance of a knowledgeable attendant to support the mother during birth.
Dunham, Bria
core   +1 more source

COVID in obstetrics: labor analgesia and cesarean section

open access: yesCurrent Opinion in Anaesthesiology, 2020
Purpose of review This review is based on the latest evidence to provide a good standard of care for COVID-19 parturients and protection to healthcare givers. Recent findings COVID-19 by itself is not an indication for cesarean section.
Guasch, Emilia   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Determination of fetal head station: Do professors and residents of obstetrics and gynecology reach an agreement? [PDF]

open access: yesFuture of Medical Education Journal, 2020
Background: Determination of fetal head station is an important factor during labor progress. This study evaluated the agreement and correlation between professors and residents of obstetrics and gynecology in the determination of fetal head station ...
Farideh Akhlaghi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

High-fidelity simulation increases obstetric self-assurance and skills in undergraduate medical students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Objective: Teaching intrapartum care is one of the most challenging tasks in undergraduate medical education. High-fidelity obstetric simulators might support students' learning experience.
Fischer, Martin R.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Labor-associated gene expression in the human uterine fundus, lower segment, and cervix [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Background Preterm labor, failure to progress, and postpartum hemorrhage are the common causes of maternal and neonatal mortality or morbidity. All result from defects in the complex mechanisms controlling labor, which coordinate changes in the ...
Aguan   +37 more
core   +7 more sources

CONCEPTION OF NULLIPAROUS ON LABOR OBSTETRIC AND DELIVERY

open access: yesRevista de Pesquisa Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 2012
OBJETIVO: Analisar a concepção das nulíparas sobre o trabalho de parto e o parto. MÉTODOS: Estudo descritivo de abordagem qualitativa, com 10 nulíparas atendidas em consulta pré-natal em uma Unidade Básica de Saúde. A análise foi realizada a partir da técnica do DSC.
Oliveira, Kalyane Kelly   +5 more
openaire   +6 more sources

Etiology and factors associated with urogenital fistula among women who have undergone cesarean section: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023
Background The prevalence and impact of fistulas are more common in developing countries with limited access to emergency obstetric care. As a result, women in these settings often experience adverse psychosocial factors. The purpose of this study was to
Raha Maroyi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect and safety of castor oil on labor induction and prevalence of vaginal delivery: A systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesIranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research, 2022
Background: Castor oil is used in some countries to induce labor, but results on its effectiveness and safety is controversial. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the effect of castor oil on labor induction and prevalence of ...
Atefeh Amerizadeh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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