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Birth order, gestational age, and risk of delivery related perinatal death in twins: retrospective cohort study [PDF]

, 2002
Objective: To determine whether twins born second are at increased risk of perinatal death because of complications during labour and delivery. Design: Retrospective cohort study. Setting: Scotland, 1992 and 1997.
Dobbie, R., Pell, J.P., Smith, G.C.
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External validation of calculator for cesarean delivery during induction of labor

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To validate a published risk calculator to predict cesarean delivery (CD) among singletons undergoing induction of labor. Methods Our retrospective cohort study included singletons undergoing induction of labor. A predicted CD score was calculated for each individual based on a previously developed calculator.
Claudia J. Ibarra, Rachel L. Wiley, Han‐Yang Chen, Estefania Guthrie, Ipsita Ghose, Hector Mendez‐Figueroa, Suneet P. Chauhan   +6 more
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Methods of evaluating labor progress in contemporary obstetrics

Polish Gynaecology, 2013
Assessment of progress in labor is one of the foremost problems in obstetrics. Obstructed labor increases danger to maternal and fetal life and health, and may be caused by birth canal pathologies, as well as inefficient uterine contractions or failure of cervical dilation. Such obstructions require the use of vacuum extraction, forceps, or a Caesarean
Michał, Głuszak, Stanisław, Fracki, Mirosław, Wielgoś, Piotr, Wegrzyn   +3 more
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OntONeo: The Obstetric and Neonatal Ontology [PDF]

, 2016
This paper presents the Obstetric and Neonatal Ontology (OntONeo). This ontology has been created to provide a consensus representation of salient electronic health record (EHR) data and to serve interoperability of the associated data and information ...
Almeida, Mauricio, Elkin, Peter, Farinelli, Fernanda, Smith, Barry   +3 more
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Uncovering the role of genetic polymorphisms in cervical insufficiency

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Pathways and genes implicated in CI pathogenesis. Abstract Cervical insufficiency (CI) is characterized by spontaneous dilation of the cervix in the absence of painful uterine contractions in the mid‐trimester, leading to premature delivery. It is responsible for up to 20% of second trimester pregnancy losses, mostly <24 weeks.
Kallirhoe Kalinderi, Michail Kalinderis, Maria Chatzidimitriou, Liana Fidani   +3 more
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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

International 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, Helga Berghman, Ilaria Mariani, Maria Verdecchia, Arianna Bomben, Eline Skirnisdottir Vik, Daniela Drandic, Elizabete Pumpure, Raquel Costa, Helen Elden, Céline Miani, Barbara Baranowska, Antigoni Sarantaki, Zalka Drglin, Jelena Radetic, Alina Liepinaitienė, Virginie Rozée, Alessia Abderhalden‐Zellweger, Amira Cerimagic, Martina König‐Bachmann, Ourania Kolokotroni, Ilana Chertok, Maryse Arendt, Stefano delle Vedove, Ingvild Hersoug Nedberg, Magdalena Kurbanovic, Gunta Lazdane, Tiago Miguel Pinto, Karolina Linden, Stephanie Batram‐Zantvoort, Urszula Tataj‐Puzyna, Dimitra Metallinou, Anja Bohinec, Jovana Ružičić, Marija Mizgaitienė, Elise de La Rochebrochard, Michael Gemperle, Imola Simon, Maria Karanikola, Barbara Tasch, Simona Fumagalli, Marzia Lazzerini, on behalf of the IMagiNE EURO study group, Martina König‐Bachmann, Christoph Zenzmaier, Simon Imola, Elisabeth D’Costa, Anna Galle, Silke D’Hauwers, Amira Ćerimagić, Ourania Kolokotroni, Eleni Hadjigeorgiou, Maria Karanikola, Nicos Middleton, Ioli Orphanide Eteocleous, Daniela Drandić, Magdalena Kurbanović, Lenka Laubrova Zirovnicka, Miloslava Kramná, Rozée Virginie, Elise de La Rochebrochard, Kristina Löfgren, Céline Miani, Stephanie Batram‐Zantvoort, Antigoni Sarantaki, Dimitra Metallinou, Aikaterini Lykeridou, Ilana Chertok, Rada Artzi‐Medvedik, Marzia Lazzerini, Emanuelle Pessa Valente, Ilaria Mariani, Arianna Bomben, Stefano Delle Vedove, Sandra Morano, Antonella Nespoli, Simona Fumagalli, Elizabete Pumpure, Dace Rezeberga, Dārta Jakovicka, Gita Jansone‐Šantare, Anna Šibalova, Elīna Voitehoviča, Dārta Krēsliņa, Alina Liepinaitienė, želika Kondrakova, Marija Mizgaitienė, Simona Juciūtė, Maryse Arendt, Barbara Tasch, Enrico Lopriore, Thomas Van den Akker, Ingvild Hersoug Nedberg, Sigrun Kongslien, Eline Skirnisdottir Vik, Barbara Baranowska, Urszula Tataj‐Puzyna, Beata Szlendak, Paulina Pawlicka, Raquel Costa, Catarina Barata, Teresa Santos, Heloísa Dias, Tiago Miguel Pinto, Sofia Marques, Ana Meireles, Joana Oliveira, Mariana Pereira, Maria Arminda Nunes, Marina Ruxandra Otelea, Jelena Radetić, Jovana Ružičić, Zalka Drglin, Anja Bohinec, Serena Brigidi, Alejandra Oliden, Lara Martín Castañeda, Helen Elden, Karolina Linden, Mehreen Zaigham, Claire de Labrusse, Alessia Abderhalden‐Zellweger, Anouck Pfund, Harriet Thorn, Susanne Grylka, Michael Gemperle, Antonia Mueller   +126 more
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The Association Between Advanced Maternal Age and Short Interpregnancy Intervals on Preterm Labor [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Preterm birth is the leading cause of neonatal and infant mortality and has become a major health concern due to the increasing rates of infant deaths in the United States (WHO, 2017). Studying maternal risk factors for preterm labor provides
Burns, Hannah N., DuChanois, Kristi L.
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Diagnosis and management of postpartum hemorrhage and intrapartum asphyxia in a quality improvement initiative using nurse-mentoring and simulation in Bihar, India. [PDF]

, 2019
BackgroundIn the state of Bihar, India a multi-faceted quality improvement nurse-mentoring program was implemented to improve provider skills in normal and complicated deliveries.
Begum, Nilophor, Cohen, Susanna R, Ghosh, Rakesh, Gore, Aboli, Mahapatra, Tanmay, Morgan, Melissa C, Spindler, Hilary, Walker, Dilys M   +7 more
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Transvaginal hemiperitoneal cervical cerclage for cervical insufficiency: A single‐center retrospective study

International 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, Meicheng Wang, Le Cai, Yan Sun, Yansong Liu   +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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