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Utilization of obstetric analgesia in labor pain management and associated factors among obstetric caregivers in public health facilities of Kembata Tembaro Zone, Southern Ethiopia

Journal of Pain Research, 2018
Teketel Ermias Geltore,1 Ayanos Taye,2 Abraham Getachew Kelbore3 1Midwifery Department, School of Nursing and Midwifery, College of Health Sciences and Medicine, Wolaita Sodo University, Wolaita Sodo, Ethiopia; 2Nursing Department, School of Nursing and ...
Geltore TE, Taye A, Kelbore AG
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Antenatal dexamethasone for late preterm delivery: Rate of complete course and neonatal outcomes

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This retrospective cohort study aimed to assess the rate of complete dexamethasone administration among late preterm deliveries and its impact on neonatal outcomes. Methods We reviewed medical records of 1500 late preterm deliveries (gestational age 34–36 + 6 weeks) between January 2018 and December 2020, analyzing baseline ...
Piyamon Srisakulpanich, Pattarawalai Talungchit, Tachjaree Panchalee, Chutima Yaiyiam   +3 more
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Hospital obstetric volume and maternal outcomes: Does hospital size matter?

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
Introduction In recent decades, centralization of health care has resulted in a number of obstetric unit closures. While studies support better infant outcomes in larger facilities, few have investigated maternal outcomes.
Natalie Holowko, Linnea V. Ladfors, Anne K. Örtqvist, Mia Ahlberg, Olof Stephansson   +4 more
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Termination of pregnancy for medical indications: A 14‐year analysis from a tertiary referral center

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study aimed to evaluate the medical indications for termination of pregnancy, gestational age at termination, and methods used in our clinic. Methods This observational retrospective study included pregnancy terminations after 10 weeks of gestation for medical indications between 2010 and 2024.
Yasemin Dogan, Semanur Karatas, Mustafa Anıl Turhan, Ercan Kockaya, Muzeyyen Dilsad Eser, Abdulkadir Babaoglu   +5 more
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Labor patterns of spontaneous first-stage labor in Chinese women with normal neonatal outcomes.

PLoS ONE
BackgroundFriedman's standards, developed almost 50 years ago, may no longer align with the needs of today's obstetric population and current pregnancy management practices.
Li Peng, Zengyu Chen, Shiyu Weng, Jian Huang, Mei Peng, Yali Deng, Ying Xu, Fangfang Zhou, Yamin Li   +8 more
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Good practices of labor and birth care from the perspective of health professionals

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem
Objective: Determine the understanding of health professionals of an obstetric hospital regarding the good practices of labor and birth care recommended by the World Health Organization.
Simone Barbosa Pereira, Claudia Maria Gabert Diaz, Marli Terezinha Stein Backes, Carla Lizandra de Lima Ferreira, Dirce Stein Backes   +4 more
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An investigation of the relationship between autonomy, childbirth practices, and obstetric fistula among women in rural Lilongwe District, Malawi

BMC International Health and Human Rights, 2017
Background Obstetric fistula is a childbirth injury caused by prolonged obstructed labor that results in destruction of the tissue wall between the vagina and bladder.
Julika Ayla Kaplan, Jonathan Kandodo, Joseph Sclafani, Susan Raine, Jennifer Blumenthal-Barby, Alison Norris, Abigail Norris-Turner, Elly Chemey, John Michael Beckham, Zara Khan, Reginald Chunda   +10 more
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Determinants of residual myometrial thickness after cesarean delivery: Comparative analysis of barbed versus conventional sutures—A sub‐analysis from the SPIRAL trial

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This sub‐analysis aimed to determine whether conventional suture‐associated risk factors for cesarean scar defect show similar outcomes with barbed continuous suturing, and to identify factors influencing residual myometrial thickness when using barbed continuous sutures.
Jota Maki, Hikaru Ooba, Tomohiro Mitoma, Hikari Nakato, Ayano Suemori, Chiaki Kuriyama, Shujiro Sakata, Sakurako Mishima, Akiko Ohira, Eriko Eto, Hisashi Masuyama   +10 more
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Stillbirth and associated perinatal outcomes in obstetric cholestasis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology: X, 2019
Background: Obstetric cholestasis is a condition occurring in pregnancy with suspected adverse perinatal outcomes. Stillbirth is a significant adverse event associated with obstetric cholestasis and considered for intervention in pregnancy.
Manoj Mohan, Antoniou Antonios, Justin Konje, Stephen Lindow, Mohamed Ahmed Syed, Anthony Akobeng   +5 more
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Advancing obstetrics and gynecology training: The shift toward outcome and based education, a narrative review of literature

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Outcome‐based education (OBE) is an educational model that organizes training around the achievement of clearly defined goals rather than time‐based metrics. Its adoption has significantly influenced medical education, particularly in specialties such as obstetrics and gynecology (O&G), where clinical complexity demands adaptability and ...
Orfhlaith E. O'Sullivan, Yair Daykan, Reut Rotem   +2 more
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