ABSTRACT Background Maternal pushing during the second stage of labor plays a critical role to labor progression, with professional guidelines recommend supporting a natural, “spontaneous” approach to pushing. Midwives are key to facilitating this practice; however, there is limited of evidence regarding their perceptions of spontaneous pushing.
Jiasi Yao +4 more
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A Qualitative Study on Midwife-Led Outpatient Care Quality from Multiple Perspectives Based on the Structure-Process-Outcome Model. [PDF]
Xuan TY, Lin Y.
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Labor and delivery staff's personal experiences with birth are associated with their attitudes about clinical practice. We conducted a cross‐sectional survey of female labor and delivery staff employed at birthing hospitals in Arkansas. A total of 378 staff (physicians, nurses and midwives) from 29 facilities (of 33 birthing hospitals) participated in ...
Tanvangi Tiwari +6 more
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Interpreting Impacts of Population-Level Interventions in the Presence of Exposure Misclassification. [PDF]
Latour CD, Caniglia EC.
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New analysis from 15 years of Indonesian Demographic Health Survey Data has identified a shift from home birth to hospital birth. However, 65% of women who gave birth in hospital had no risk factors, while 13% of women who gave birth at home did report pregnancy‐related risk factors.
Kai Hodgkin +2 more
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Midwives practices and mothers' experiences during intrapartum midwifery care: a qualitative study. [PDF]
Katushabe E, Musa-Maliki A, Steen M.
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ABSTRACT Background The passive second stage of labor has been increasingly recognized as a normal phase of labor. However, it remains poorly studied, especially in healthy women. This study aims to assess the passive phase in healthy laboring women and maternal and neonatal outcomes.
Lucia Zagra +6 more
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Correction: Factors affecting antenatal corticosteroid use in low- and middle-income countries: Facility characteristics, structural readiness, and past performance of CEmONC signal functions. [PDF]
Yang WC +5 more
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Prevalence of Episiotomy Practice and Associated Factors in Brazil: A Systematic Review
ABSTRACT Introduction Although routine episiotomy is not recommended, it remains widely performed during childbirth, with rates varying substantially across countries. This systematic review synthesizes evidence on the prevalence and associated factors of episiotomy in Brazil.
Ana Carolina dos Santos Rodrigues +7 more
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Impact of Community Midwifery Care (CMC) on maternal and neonatal wellbeing in postnatal period: a qualitative study. [PDF]
Lumia C, Flossi M, Nespoli A.
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