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Strengthening Midwifery Services in India based on lessons learnt from Sweden and Sri Lanka [PDF]

Objective: The objective of the paper is to know how India can strengthen midwifery services to reduce maternal mortality based on the lessons learnt from Sweden and Sri Lanka.
Mavalankar, Dileep, Sharma Bharati, Vora Kranti   +2 more
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A Home-Start peer support scheme for women with low mood following childbirth [PDF]

, 2015
Perinatal mental health problems vary in impact and severity, and can have long-lasting effects on maternal health and child psychological health and development.
Hayter, Mark, Jomeen, Julie, Jones, Catriona C.G.   +2 more
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Inequalities in maternal health care utilization in Benin : a population based cross-sectional study [PDF]

, 2018
Background Ensuring equitable access to maternal health care including antenatal, delivery, postnatal services and fertility control methods, is one of the most critical challenges for public health sector.
Amouzou, Agbessi, Bishwajit, Ghose, Ekholuenetale, Michael, Uthman, Olalekan A., Yaya, Sanni   +4 more
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Unraveling ovarian histology: The key morphological aspects that spur the development of the Fossa ovarii in equine

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The equine ovary exhibits unique structural and developmental features that distinguish it from those of other domestic species, including the presence of an ovulation fossa and an inversion of cortical and medullary layers. This study aimed to investigate the morphostructural development of the equine fetal ovary, with particular emphasis on ...
Laura Ver Goltz, Silvio Pires Gomes, Bruno Cesar Schimming, Fabio Cesar Magioli Abdala, Maria Angélica Miglino, Tais Harumi de Castro Sasahara   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prognostic Value of Lupus Anticoagulant and Anti–β2 Glycoprotein I Antibody in Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective International criteria for antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) include lupus anticoagulant (LA), anticardiolipin (aCL) IgG and IgM, and anti–β2‐glycoprotein I (β2GPI) IgG and IgM. However, evidence supporting their prognostic value or treatment efficacy in improving live birth rates is limited.
Megumi Nonobe, Takahiro Otani, Hiroyuki Yoshihara, Shinobu Goto, Tamao Kitaori, Naomi Nishikawa, Yuichiro Fujieda, Tatsuya Atsumi, Mayumi Sugiura‐Ogasawara   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cost-effective safe motherhood interventions in low-income countries: a review [PDF]

This paper reviews studies providing evidence of the cost-effectiveness of safe motherhood interventions in low-income countries. The economic case for investing in safe motherhood interventions is also examined.
Matthew Jowett
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Nationwide temporal trends in adverse pregnancy outcomes and treatments in systemic lupus erythematosus pregnancy over two decades in Sweden

Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objective This nationwide descriptive study examined temporal trends in adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs) and treatments in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) pregnancies in Sweden over 2003‐2022. Methods Using nationwide Swedish registers, we identified 1,417 pregnancies of women with prevalent SLE and delivery dates in 2003‐2022, and matched them to ...
Ngoc V. Nguyen, Anna Sandström, Annica Dominicus, Elisabet Svenungsson, Karin Hellgren, Julia F. Simard, Elizabeth V. Arkema   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health Services, Maternal Intrinsic and Socio-Cultural Factors and Perinatal Mortality [PDF]

, 2017
This study question was how significant the determination of health services, maternal intrinsic risk factors and socio-cultural factors on perinatal mortality. Its objective was to construct a model of perinatal mortality pattern by case-control design.
Diaz Viera, Andika Alexander, Paun, R. (Rafael), Pellokila, M. R. (M)   +2 more
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The anatomical knowledge of Namibian school children

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract The public has limited knowledge of key organs and anatomical structures. The lack of anatomical knowledge and understanding can hinder time to access healthcare, quality of care, and treatment outcomes. The current study investigated the anatomical knowledge among Namibian children by comparing 8 school grades—4 to 12, which covers children ...
Adam M. Taylor, Lojandrie Kirsten, Luigi Sedda, Quenton Wessels   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mothers Expectation of Maternal Health Service in Enugu State, South East, Nigeria – Preferences of Mothers in Urban and Rural Areas

Journal of Primary Care Specialties
Introduction: About 830 mothers die daily from pregnancy and pregnancy-related events. Over 99% of these deaths are preventable. Access to quality maternal health services is very important to prevent these deaths.
Okechukwu Chime Ogbodo
doaj   +1 more source