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FIGO position statement on the use of the WHO labor care guide versus the partograph
Abstract The partograph, a graphical tool for recording labor events and assessing progress, was initially introduced by Dr. Emmanuel Friedman in 1954. Subsequent development by Philpott and Castle led to the widely adopted partograph in 1972. The World Health Organisation (WHO) endorsed its use in all labor wards in 1994, based on a multicenter trial ...
Akaninyene E. Ubom+4 more
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Abstract Objective To investigate the clinical efficacy of the hysteroscopic‐assisted laparoscopic incised‐suture versus folded‐suture methods at the cesarean incision site for the treatment of previous cesarean scar defects (PCSD) and to evaluate pregnancy outcomes.
Shiying Wu+9 more
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Labor analgesia: An update on the effect of epidural analgesia on labor outcome
Following the introduction of epidural for labor analgesia, debate has centered on the issue of its effect on outcome of labor; in terms of length of labor and increase in the rate of instrumental vaginal delivery and cesarean section (CS). There is no ideal study on the effect of epidural analgesia (EA) on the outcome of labor due to logistic problems
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Abstract Objective To develop and validate advanced machine learning (ML) models for predicting unplanned intrapartum cesarean deliveries in women with no previous cesarean delivery, using both static and dynamic clinical data. Methods A retrospective cohort study was conducted using nationwide data from a large integrated healthcare provider ...
Ido Givon+7 more
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Abstract Objectives To improve the quality of intrapartum care at Princess Marina Hospital, Gaborone, Botswana, through a champion‐led educational intervention, introduction of the World Health Organization's Labor Care Guide (LCG), which highlights four key measures to promote respectful maternal care (RMC).
Mercy Nkuba Nassali+17 more
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The 730 nm Picosecond Titanium Sapphire Laser for Treatment of Kratom‐Induced Hyperpigmentation
ABSTRACT Objectives This case series reports the use of the 730‐nm picosecond titanium‐sapphire laser in the treatment of kratom‐induced hyperpigmentation, a dermatological side effect associated with the use of Mitragyna speciosa, which remains poorly understood. Methods A series of patients with kratom‐induced hyperpigmentation were treated using the
Alanoud A. Alhadyani+2 more
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Opioid Analgesia Following Pediatric Adenotonsillectomy: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Abstract Objective To compare the safety and efficacy of nonopioid versus opioid pain management following adenotonsillectomy (AT) among pediatric patients. Study Design An open‐label randomized controlled trial. Setting Tertiary care children's hospital. Methods Patients aged 3 to 17 years undergoing AT were eligible.
Rachel L. Whelan+13 more
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Abstract The use and misuse of opioids has surged in the past decade, with nearly half of the users being female. Although opioid use is lower among pregnant women, trends mirror the general population. While pediatric exposures largely occur through prescriptions.
Aditi Shendre+20 more
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This review presents a detailed overview of clinically approved nanoparticle therapeutics, classifying them by type and discussing their unique advantages in drug delivery. It highlights regulatory challenges across global markets and emphasizes the need for adaptive approval pathways.
Nimeet Desai+5 more
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ABSTRACT Background Previously it was recognised onset of Lactogenesis II was delayed in women with Type I diabetes compared to women without diabetes, but the effect of gestational diabetes was unclear. Some clinicians suggest pregnant women with diabetes express breastmilk in late pregnancy to hasten onset of Lactogenesis II.
Anita M. Moorhead+4 more
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