Nurses\u27 Own Birth Experiences Influence Labor Support Attitudes and Behaviors [PDF]
Objective To describe the attitudes of intrapartum nurses about the importance of and intent to provide professional labor support (PLS); barriers to PLS, such as perceived subjective norms and perceived behavioral control; and relationships among ...
Aschenbrenner, Ann P. +3 more
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Assessing malpractice lawsuits for death or injuries due to amniotic fluid embolism [PDF]
Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a pregnancy complication known to be extremely hard to diagnose, since it manifests itself abruptly and with no warning signs, presenting an incidence rate of about 1 in 40000 deliveries, and maternal morbidity and ...
Marinelli, Enrico +2 more
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Perinatal outcomes of frequent attendance in midwifery care in the Netherlands: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
Background Over the last decade, a trend towards high utilisation of primary maternity care was observed in high-income countries. There is limited research with contradictory results regarding frequent attendance (FA) and perinatal outcomes in midwifery
Feijen-de Jong, Esther I. +5 more
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Abstract To assess the cost‐effectiveness of low‐dose aspirin compared to placebo for the prevention of recurrent preterm birth from a healthcare perspective. This was a cost‐effectiveness analysis alongside a multicenter, randomized, double‐blinded, placebo‐controlled trial.
Anadeijda J. E. M. C. Landman +24 more
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External cephalic version outcomes with tocolysis and sedation: A 10‐year retrospective cohort study
Abstract Objective To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of external cephalic version (ECV) performed with tocolysis and sedation or spinal anesthesia, and to identify predictors of ECV success, complications, and delivery outcomes after successful ECV. Methods This 10‐year cohort study included 990 pregnant women with term non‐cephalic presentation
Javier Sánchez‐Romero +7 more
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Progress in analgesia for labor: focus on neuraxial blocks
J Sudharma Ranasinghe, David J BirnbachMiller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Florida, USAAbstract: Neuraxial analgesia is widely accepted as the most effective and the least depressant method of providing pain relief in labor.
J Sudharma Ranasinghe, David J Birnbach
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Effect of nalbuphine plus ropivacaine on vaginal labor in epidural analgesia
Background Various approaches using epidural analgesia have been employed for relieving labor pain and promoting spontaneous delivery. We aimed to evaluate the effect of nalbuphine and ropivacaine versus fentanyl and ropivacaine on the duration of ...
Guo-hua Liu +7 more
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices of Brazilian obstetricians in relation to childbirth care
Abstract Objective To analyze the knowledge, attitudes, and practices of obstetricians regarding childbirth care. Methods This was a nationwide cross‐sectional study involving 1267 physicians working in 393 public and private hospitals in Brazil.
Rosa Maria Soares Madeira Domingues +6 more
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Effect of music therapy on anxiety in full-term pregnant women
ObjectivesTo examine the impact of receptive music therapy on maternal anxiety both during and after the process of childbirth.MethodsIn this experimental study, 217 women were divided into the receptive music therapy and control groups.
Chao Ji, Juan Li, Qiaole Nie, Shuo Wang
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Enhancement of Opioid-Mediated Analgesia\ud by Ingestion of Amniotic Fluid:\ud Onset Latency and Duration [PDF]
Ingestion of placenta and amniotic fluid has been shown to enhance opioid-mediated analgesia produced by morphine injection, footshock, vaginal/cervical stimulation, and during late pregnancy in rats.
Doerr, Jean C., Kristal, Dr. Mark B.
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