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Methodology for Sampling Women at High Maternal Risk in Administrative Data [PDF]
, 2019 Background: In population level studies, the conventional practice of categorizing women into low and high maternal risk samples relies upon ascertaining the presence of various comorbid conditions in administrative data.
Dunlop, Anne +4 more
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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 51-62, April 2025.Abstract Background High maternal mortality rates in sub‐Saharan Africa necessitate the need for aligned research focusing on prevalent causes and neglected conditions in the region. Objective This mapping review aimed to describe the characteristics of longitudinal maternal health studies between 2012 and 2022 in sub‐Saharan Africa and identify gaps ...
Ijeoma Solarin +7 more
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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 408-420, April 2025.Abstract Objective Birth asphyxia is one of the leading causes of death for neonates worldwide. Lack of an objective cost effective test to predict poor newborn outcomes at birth affects the ability to respond appropriately. This study determined predictive values of umbilical cord arterial lactate in relation to adverse neonatal outcomes. Methods This
Elizabeth Ayebare +7 more
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Maternal and Neonatal Morbidities by Race in College-Educated Women
American Journal of Perinatology ReportsObjective Non-Hispanic black and Hispanic women experience significantly higher adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes compared with non-Hispanic white women.
Adina R. Kern-Goldberger +4 more
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Risk factors and outcome of patients with eclampsia at a tertiary hospital in Egypt
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2017 Background Eclampsia is a major cause of maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality in low and middle income countries. The aim of this study was to assess the risk factors and maternal and perinatal outcome in patients with eclampsia in order to get ...
Ahmad Mahran +9 more
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Obstetrics and gynecology devices designed for low‐ and middle‐income countries: A narrative review
International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 71-80, April 2025.Abstract There are many barriers contributing to poor health outcomes for women in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), one of which is the lack of necessary medical devices. Presently, the development of various kinds of devices intended to improve women's health outcomes specifically in LMICs remains underrepresented in the literature; therefore,
Dhanalakshmi Thiyagarajan +2 more
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Beyond “Maria”: Charting a Course for Maternal Health Equity
Health EquityMaternal mortality and morbidity are enduring public health crises disproportionately affecting Black, Indigenous, Hispanic, and other marginalized populations.
Wendy Post
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The maternal morbidity behavior during the puerperium. Cienfuegos, 2020
Medisur, 2023 Foundation: during the puerperium there are causes of maternal complications that compromise the woman’s life, a stage that requires continuous monitoring and successful action by health professionals.
Dayami Elizabet Díaz Hurtado +3 more
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Optimal timing for induction of labor in normotensive women: A retrospective cohort study
International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 365-371, April 2025.Abstract Objective Labor induction is offered to reduce the risk of stillbirth at late term (41+0 to 41+6) but earlier induction in normotensive singleton pregnancies is supported by weak evidence. The aim of the present study was to investigate the optimal timing for induction in normotensive women.
Jóhanna Gunnarsdóttir +3 more
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A global view of severe maternal morbidity: moving beyond maternal mortality
Reproductive Health, 2018 Background Maternal mortality continues to be of great public health importance, however for each woman who dies as the direct or indirect result of pregnancy, many more women experience life-threatening complications.
Stacie E. Geller +5 more
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