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Maternal Mortality [PDF]

, 2019
T WOMN 101: Introduction to Women's StudiesThis Zine focuses on maternal mortality rates in the United States. The statistics in this presentation are mainly on the United States, with some global statistics as well.
Merk, Julia
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Application of geospatial analysis for mapping the distribution of severe maternal morbidities in eastern Ethiopia: The case of the Ethiopian obstetric surveillance system

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction The disparity in maternal mortality and severe morbidity between high‐ and low‐income countries is well established. Previously, we highlighted within‐country disparities in Ethiopia using demographic and health survey data. This study used enhanced obstetric surveillance data to detect subnational hotspot areas and factors ...
Sisay Mulugeta Alemu, Gerd Weitkamp, Marian Knight, Sagni Girma, Mohammed Yuya, Jelle Stekelenburg, Thomas van den Akker, Regien Biesma, Abera Kenay Tura   +8 more
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Predictors for intrapartum cesarean delivery after labor induction for suspected fetal growth restriction at term

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective In term pregnancies with suspected fetal growth restriction (FGR) undergoing induction of labor (IOL), predictors for intrapartum cesarean delivery (CD) remain unclear. We aimed to determine predictors for intrapartum CD in this population. Methods This study included a retrospective cohort of singleton pregnancies undergoing IOL at ≥
Matan Anteby, Yael Reichman, Alon Bar‐Or, Jacky Herzlich, Stav Cohen, Karina Krajden Haratz, Anat Lavie, Liran Hiersch, Yariv Yogev   +8 more
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Maternal infection in the context of actively managed prelabor rupture of membranes at term: An observational study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To assess maternal infection following prelabor rupture of membranes (PROM) at term in a setting where active management is recommended, and to identify associated risk factors. Methods A retrospective cohort study was conducted including pregnant women admitted to a Portuguese tertiary care center where immediate induction of labor ...
Inês Martins, Inês Gomes Brou, Miguel Macedo, Luísa Pinto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of the Expanded Maternal and Neonatal Survival Program in the Reduction of Maternal Mortality in Tegal, Central Java [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Maternal mortality rate is one of the sensitive indicators of population health in a country. Various measures have been implemented to reduce maternal mortality rate, including the Expanding Maternal And Neonatal Survival (EMAS) program ...
Demartoto, Argyo, Karina Cibro, Adeyle Datna, Sulaeman, Endang Sutisna   +2 more
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Motivating paternal empathy and egalitarian attitudes to prevent maternal postpartum depressive symptoms: A randomized controlled trial

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of a motivation‐based intervention for fathers to enhance empathy and egalitarian gender‐role attitudes, aiming to prevent maternal postpartum depressive symptoms. Methods This was a single‐blind, parallel‐group randomized controlled trial conducted at a regional hospital in Japan.
Shuhei Terada, Ayako Morita, Aya Isumi, Chiharu Ugajin, Yu Par Khin, Shiori Shakagori, Takeo Fujiwara   +6 more
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A cross‐sectional study of caesarean deliveries performed by medical doctors and associate clinicians in nine district and regional hospitals in Sierra Leone using the Robson Ten Group Classification System

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Maternal and neonatal mortality remain high in Sierra Leone despite significant decline in the last decade. The aim of the present study was to evaluate obstetric care delivery using the Robson Ten Group Classification System (TGCS), focusing on caesarean delivery (CD) and task‐sharing.
Josien Westendorp, Rugiatu Jalloh, Sarrah Sheriff, Jenny Wussow, Guro Stamland, Sigrid‐Anne Bjorøy, Francis Moses, Marcus J. Rijken, Risa Hoffmann‐Lonnee, Håkon A. Bolkan, Alex J. van Duinen   +10 more
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Perinatal outcomes in normotensive versus hypertensive HELLP syndrome

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To compare maternal and neonatal outcomes between women with hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelets (HELLP) syndrome with and without associated hypertension. Methods This was a retrospective cohort study at a tertiary university‐affiliated medical center including all singleton HELLP cases >24 weeks gestation (January ...
Matan Anteby, Keren‐Or Wertheimer, Omri Dominsky, Liran Hiersch, Yariv Yogev   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Life Expectancy and Human Capital Investments: Evidence From Maternal Mortality Declines [PDF]

Longer life expectancy should encourage human capital accumulation, since a longer time horizon increases the value of investments that pay out over time.
Adriana Lleras-Muney, Seema Jayachandran
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Rare vasculitis types and obstetric and neonatal outcomes – A population‐based study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Vasculitis is an infrequent pathology among reproductive‐aged women. While data exists regarding pregnancy outcomes in the more common vasculitis subtypes, data is limited regarding these outcomes in rare vasculitis subtypes. We aimed to compare pregnancy and perinatal outcomes between women who suffered from rare types of vasculitis
Uri Amikam, Ahmad Badeghiesh, Haitham Baghlaf, Richard Brown, Michael H. Dahan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source