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User costs and informal payments for care in the largest maternity hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Maternity care costs in Nepal include formal and informal payment. Formal include for example the cost for blood or drugs; Informal payments can be voluntary such as gratitude payments, or bribes which patients are ‘expected’ to pay to get ...
Simkhada, Padam   +9 more
core   +9 more sources

Maternity Survey, 2019

open access: yes, 2021
copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Maternity Survey, 2019 looked at all three stages of the maternity pathway, covering care provided before birth (antenatal), during labour and birth, and in the first few ...
Care Quality Commission   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Alternatives to the medical model of childbirth : a qualitative study of user-centred maternity care. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
This thesis sets out to explore some important gaps in the sociological and feminist understanding of the provision of maternity care and of women's health needs.
Brooks, Fiona M C
core   +6 more sources

Coercion in maternity care [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet, 2016
www.thelancet.com Vol 388 September 24, 2016 1277 If we succeed in improving people’s willingness to adapt their lifestyles, including meeting the 150 min per week MPVA target, and if suffi cient urban activity-friendly areas are created, another issue influencing the net effects on health and mortality remains: air quality.
openaire   +2 more sources

Pre-pregnancy BMI, gestational weight gain and risk of preeclampsia: a birth cohort study in Lanzhou, China

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2017
Background To evaluate the independent and joint effects of maternal pre-pregnancy BMI and gestational weight gain (GWG) on the risk of preeclampsia and its subtypes. Methods A birth cohort study was conducted from 2010 to 2012 in Lanzhou, China.
Yawen Shao   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quality of care provided in two Scottish rural community maternity units: a retrospective case review

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2017
Background Women in Scotland with uncomplicated pregnancies are encouraged by professional bodies and national guidelines to access community based models of midwife-led care for their labour and birth.
Sara Denham, Tracy Humphrey, Ruth Taylor
doaj   +1 more source

Is maternity care in Scotland equitable? Results of a national maternity care survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Objective High-quality maternity care is key to long-term improvements in population health. However, even within developed welfare systems, some mothers and babies experience poorer care and outcomes.
Hill, David   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Peptidome analysis of umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cell (hUC-MSC) conditioned medium from preterm and term infants

open access: yesStem Cell Research & Therapy, 2020
Background The therapeutic role of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) has been widely confirmed in several animal models of premature infant diseases. Micromolecule peptides have shown promise for the treatment of premature infant diseases.
Yu Wang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Differential effects of the LncRNA RNF157-AS1 on epithelial ovarian cancer cells through suppression of DIRAS3- and ULK1-mediated autophagy

open access: yesCell Death and Disease, 2023
Analyses of several databases showed that the lncRNA RNF157 Antisense RNA 1 (RNF157-AS1) is overexpressed in epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) tissues. In our study, suppressing RNF157-AS1 strikingly reduced the proliferation, invasion, and migration of ...
Pengfei Xu   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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