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Primary prevention with vaginal chlorhexidine before 16 weeks reduces the incidence of preterm birth: results of the Preterm Labor Prevention Using Vaginal Antiseptics studyAJOG Global Reports at a Glance

open access: yesAJOG Global Reports, 2023
BACKGROUND: Preterm labor is one of the leading causes of perinatal death and is currently considered a syndrome with many causes. One of the most important causes of preterm birth is ascending infection from bacterial vaginosis. Chlorhexidine has proven
José Morales-Roselló, MD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lunar Cycle, Climate, and Onset of Parturition in Domestic Dromedary Camels: Implications of Species-Specific Metabolic Economy and Social Ecology

open access: yesBiology, 2023
Given energy costs for gestating and caring for male offspring are higher than those of female newborns, external environmental conditions might be regarded as likely to affect the timing of delivery processes differentially depending on the sex of the ...
Carlos Iglesias Pastrana   +3 more
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Effective interventions for the induction of labor: A systematic review [PDF]

open access: yesMajallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2018
Introduction: The spontaneous onset of labor and delivery are influenced by several factors. However, labor sometimes does not start on the due date. This would result in increased maternal and fetal complications and costs.
Vida Ghasemi   +5 more
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Low-dose intranasal dexmedetomidine premedication improves epidural labor analgesia onset and reduces procedural pain on epidural puncture: a prospective randomized double-blind clinical study

open access: yesBMC Anesthesiology, 2023
Background Epidural labor analgesia is a safe and effective method of pain management during labor with the drawbacks of delayed onset and maternal distress during epidural puncture.
Hao Sun   +5 more
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Can activator protein-1 transcription factors be monitored in the maternal circulation to predict set on labor? [PDF]

open access: yesObstetrics & Gynecology Science
Objective We aimed to compare gene expression levels in myometrial tissues and serum from pregnant women undergoing cesarean section (CS) with and without uterine contractions.
Toghrul Yahyayev   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gestational diabetes mellitus and time in active labor: A population‐based cohort study

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2023
Introduction Women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) have higher rates of adverse perinatal outcomes compared with women without GDM, including an increased risk for having labor induced and for cesarean section. The findings from previous studies
Sofia Nevander   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The association between intrauterine inflammation and spontaneous vaginal delivery at term: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2009
BACKGROUND:Different factors contribute to the onset of labor at term. In animal models onset of labor is characterized by an inflammatory response. The role of intrauterine inflammation, although implicated in preterm birth, is not yet established in ...
Michiel L Houben   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ohio labor market review

open access: yes
Monthly; Description based on: Feb. 2008; title from PDF caption (viewed on Apr. 14, 2008); at head of title: Ohio.; Harvested from the web on 4/14/08A monthly publication with estimates of employment, earnings, and hours worked in goods-producing and ...
Ohio. Bureau of Labor Market Information.
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The effect of obesity on the onset of spontaneous labor and scheduled delivery rates in term pregnancies

open access: yesTaiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2020
Objective: To determine the effect of obesity on the onset of spontaneous labor, scheduled delivery rates and perinatal outcomes in term pregnancies. Material and methods: 242 obese and 244 non-obese pregnant women ≥37 gestational weeks were compared in ...
Sedat Akgol   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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