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Women's Experiences of Induction of Labor and Birth After Prolonged Medical Induction: A Qualitative Study From Denmark

open access: yesBirth, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The increasing frequency of induction of labor (IOL) prompts explorations into women's experiences. To inform individualized obstetric care, this study aimed to investigate the experiences of Danish pregnant women who underwent out‐patient medical IOL and were not in active labor 48 h after IOL initiation.
Caroline Trillingsgaard Mejdahl   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Misoprostol Vs Mifepristone and Misoprostol in Second Trimester Termination of Pregnancy [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India, 2011
The present study was conducted with the aim to assess and comparatively evaluate the safety and efficacy of misoprostol alone and mifepristone with misoprostol for second trimester termination of pregnancy.The study was conducted on 200 selected cases, divided in two groups of 100 cases each.
Tripti Nagaria, Namrata Sirmor
openaire   +3 more sources

Unintended Pregnancy And Induced Abortion In Mexico: Causes and Consequences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Examining the hidden and stigmatized practice of induced abortion is very hard to do. Throughout the Mexican Republic's 31 states, induced abortion is highly restricted.
Deirdre Wulf   +3 more
core  

Misoprostol's preoperative cervical ripening effect [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Prostaglandins are recommended for preoperative cervical ripening before surgical abortion, although the ideal dose, route and timing for misoprostol is debated.
Oppegaard, Kevin Sunde
core   +1 more source

Foetal disruptive brain injuries: Diagnosing the underlying pathogenetic mechanisms with cranial ultrasonography

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Antenatal destructive events affecting the central nervous system of the foetus lead to disruptive brain lesions that are often associated with impaired neurodevelopment. The pathogenesis of these lesions encompasses a range of causes, including haemorrhagic, embolic, or other vascular events; exposure to teratogens, such as drugs or substance
Ana Alarcón   +33 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Oral Misoprostol to Prevent Postcesarean Section Urinary Retention

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2018
Objective: to determine the effect of misoprostol on the incidence of urinary retention in post cesarean section patients by measuring maternal residual urine volume 6 hours after catheter removal.
Febrinata Mahadika   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can the Induction of Labor with Misoprostol Increase Maternal Blood Loss? [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2017
Purpose To evaluate blood loss during misoprostol-induced vaginal births and during cesarean sections after attempted misoprostol induction. Methods We conducted a prospective observational study in 101 pregnant women indicated for labor induction ...
Paulo César Praciano Souza   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of Practice Nurses in the Provision of Medication Abortion: A Cross‐Sectional Survey

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To examine practice nurse knowledge, attitudes, and practices about medication abortion in Australia. Design Cross‐sectional survey. Methods A national online survey was conducted from July to December 2021. Nurses working in general practice were recruited using convenience sampling.
Sharon James   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outcome of misoprostol and oxytocin in induction of labour

open access: yesSAGE Open Medicine, 2017
Background: Induction of labour is the process of initiating the labour by artificial means from 24 weeks of gestation. The main aim of this study is to find out the maternal and foetal outcomes after induction of labour with misoprostol and oxytocin ...
T. Acharya   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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