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Maternal outcomes according to fetal head station at diagnosis of the second stage of labor

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study determines the association between fetal head station (FHS) at the diagnosis of the second stage of labor and adverse maternal outcomes. Methods This retrospective cohort study was conducted at a single university‐affiliated tertiary medical center from 2011 to 2023, including singleton vertex deliveries at ≥ 37 weeks of ...
Itamar Gilboa   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the impact of nurses’ patient safety competencies on key performance indicators (KPIs) for patient safety outcomes at Tamale Teaching Hospital: the mediating role of leadership and barriers to competency development

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research
Introduction Despite significant advancements in healthcare, patient safety remains a persistent global concern. Nurses’ competency in patient safety is essential for minimizing errors and improving key performance indicators (KPIs) related to patient ...
Mudasir Mohammed Ibrahim   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Midwives’ emotion and body work in two hospital settings : personal strategies and professional projects [PDF]

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Much has been written in recent years of a ‘crisis’ in the recruitment and retention of midwives in the NHS. The crisis has been attributed variously to burnout, a lack of professional autonomy, a bullying culture, and an ideological conflict between ...
Rayment, Juliet
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Psychometric properties of the Edinburgh postnatal depression scale in a large‐scale community‐based perinatal sample in the Philippines

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study examined the psychometric properties of the Edinburgh Postpartum Depression scale (EPDS) in a large‐scale community‐based perinatal sample in the Philippines. Methods This study involved a total of 1025 pregnant women (n = 356), postpartum women (n = 500), and women who experienced stillbirth or neonatal death (n = 169 ...
Arbie Diane Flores‐Davantes   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing policy and operational barriers to tranexamic acid utilization in treating postpartum hemorrhage in Kano, Lagos, and Niger states

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study explores the barriers to the use of tranexamic acid (TXA) for the management of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) and provides recommendations to improve its use. Methods We conducted a mixed‐methods assessment involving 229 healthcare professionals in Kano, Lagos, and Niger States of Nigeria.
Chukwunonso Nwaokorie   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Discomforting sensations associated with self-induced ear care experiences among patients visiting the ear, nose, and throat clinic in Ghana

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Self-induced ear care is considered a bad practice and is associated with several complications. Usually, it consists of activities and habits that an individual adopts with the view of self-treating and maintaining the cleanliness of the ears.
Judith Agyeiwaa Donkor   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fetal growth trajectories and neonatal outcomes: A French population‐based study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study assesses whether fetal growth trajectories are associated with neonatal outcomes. Methods The study population included 8537 singleton liveborn infants from the 2021 French National Perinatal Survey. Fetal growth trajectories were assessed between second and third trimester routine ultrasounds and between the third ...
Pierre Gibert   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thermotherapy for prevention of perineal pain after vaginal birth: Evaluation of warm compresses and cold packs using a factorial randomized controlled trial

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
RCT : randomized controlled trial, mean dif. (95% CI) : mean difference (95% confidence interval), sd : standard deviation. Abstract Objective Perineal pain is common after vaginal birth and might affect maternal well‐being and mother–infant bonding.
Pauline Blanc‐Petitjean   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Women's lived experiences of a coordinated multidisciplinary hospital‐based center for survivors of violence: A qualitative phenomenological study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate a support structure for women victims of violence from the perspective of the survivors themselves. Methods We conducted semi‐structured interviews with 17 women attending a Maison des Femmes (MdF), a hospital‐based multiprofessional structure providing medical, psychological, social, and legal support to women victims of
Philippine Varennes   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vaccinations in pregnancy: An update for a changing time

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Maternal immunization is one of the most effective public health interventions to reduce infectious morbidity and mortality in pregnant women, fetuses, and newborns. Despite robust evidence supporting vaccine safety and effectiveness in pregnancy, global uptake has declined following the COVID‐19 pandemic, contributing to resurgent outbreaks ...
Wendy Hodge   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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