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Evaluating predictive values of umbilical cord arterial lactate for adverse newborn outcomes among term‐births in northern Uganda: A cross sectional analytical study

open access: yesInternational 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
wiley   +1 more source

MacArthur Foundation's Initiative to Promote Midwifery in Mexico, Complete Baseline Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This baseline report is a first step in the evaluation of the MacArthur Foundation's initiative to improve maternal and reproductive health in Mexico by helping to institutionalize professional midwifery.
Kimberli Keith-Brown, Lucille C. Atkin
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Confidence and performance in objective structured clinical examination [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Introduction: The objective structured clinical examination (OSCE )is commonly used as a standard assessment approach in midwifery education. Student’s confidence may impact on the OSCE performancebut the evidence on this is very limited.
Ibbotson, Rachel   +4 more
core   +1 more source

MODERN OBSTETRICS, WITH RELATION TO THE GENERAL PRACTITIONER, THE STUDENT, THE MIDWIFE AND THE SPECIALIST [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association, 1912
Recent advances in medical science have so changed the scope of obstetrics that the term "modern" may appropriately be applied to this branch of medicine at present. To the obstetrician belongs the field comprising the physiology and pathology of pregnancy, with the complicated pathologic problems presented by toxemia and other surgical procedures ...
openaire   +1 more source

Obstetrics and gynecology devices designed for low‐ and middle‐income countries: A narrative review

open access: yesInternational 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
wiley   +1 more source

Emerging applications of artificial intelligence for obstetric ultrasound: A scoping review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The WHO recommends that all pregnant women receive an ultrasound (US) scan prior to 24 weeks gestation to encourage early identification of various conditions, such as fetal anomalies, multiple gestation, and placental abnormalities; however, global access to US remains limited.
Vani Gupta   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interventions addressing violence against women in health services: An overview of systematic reviews regarding barriers and facilitators to implementation

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Violence against women is a global issue rooted in gender inequities, requiring coordinated responses within the healthcare system. However, both providers and users face significant challenges in effectively implementing interventions to address it.
Odette del Risco Sánchez   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Midwifery basics. Infant feeding: Managing baby related challenges [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Infant feeding: is the twelfth series of ‘Midwifery basics’ targeted at practising midwives. It aims to provide information to raise awareness of the impact of the work of midwives on women’s experience and encourage midwives to seek further information ...
Marshall, Joyce
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Enhancing agreement in cardiotocography interpretation between midwives and obstetricians through a rule‐based AI program: A comparative cross‐sectional study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate whether a rule‐based artificial intelligence (AI) program can enhance interrater agreement in cardiotocography (CTG) interpretation between nurse–midwives and obstetricians. Methods CTG data from 50 singleton pregnancies at ≥32 weeks of gestation were used to develop a rule‐based AI program based on National Institute of ...
Sriwipa Kaewsrinual   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Definition of the Ethical Values and Ethics Codes for Turkish Midwifery: A Focused Group Study in Kocaeli [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: The independent roles of midwives have not been properly defined, and midwifery ethical values and moral codes proper to Turkish culture have not been developed.
Acar, Z.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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