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Birthing practices of traditional birth attendants in South Asia in the context of training programmes [PDF]

, 2010
Traditional Birth Attendants (TBA) training has been an important component of public health policy interventions to improve maternal and child health in developing countries since the 1970s.
Adamson, P., Armstrong, P., Bajpai, S., Bajpai, S., Bajpai, S., Banerjee, A., Banerjee, A., Bhardwaj, N., Bhutta, Z.A., Brown, H., Carpenter, J.P., Chaudhury, N., Chirmulay, D., Dalmiya, V., Das, B.K., Fatmi, Z., Gavin Turrell, Guha, S., Helen Johnson, Hitesh, J., Hota, P.K., Isenalumbe, A.E., Jeffery, R., Jeffery, R., Jennifer Fraser, John, T.J., Kausar, F., Khan, M.E., Khandekar, J., Kitzinger, S., Kumar, R., Lak, D., Lettenmaier, C., Maitra, K., Mashelkar, R.A., Mathews, Z., Mathews, Z., Mesko, N., Misra, R., Nagadeve, D.A., Nandan, D., Nandan, D., Pfitzer, A., Pinto, S., Raina, N., Ram, K., Rodgers, K.A., Saeed Ali, T., Shariff, A., Sheela Saravanan, Smale, M., Smith, D., Smith, D., Smith, D., Sreeramareddy, C.T., Srivastava, S.P., Unnithan, M.K., Van Hollen, C.   +57 more
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Contraction frequency and acidemia at birth: A case–control study

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
This case–control study shows an association by exposure level between contraction frequency during the final hour before birth and fetal acidemia. Effect sizes are similar regardless of oxytocin use. Contraction frequencies above both the conventional and revised thresholds are common, indicating poor positive predictive value.
Johanna Wagner Bjurström, Gisela Rickle, Maria Fogelberg, Frida Ekengård, Andreas Herbst   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Decision‐Making and Knowledge Around Inductions of Labor: A Survey Study in Ireland

Birth, EarlyView.
This study explored women's experiences of decision‐making and knowledge of inductions of labor (IOL) in Ireland. Using a national online survey of 1091 respondents who gave birth between 2018 and 2023, the research reveals substantial gaps in informed consent and autonomy.
Allison Panaro, Santosh Sharma, Susann Huschke   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estudo comparativo entre misoprostol e placebo para o amadurecimento cervical e indução do parto A randomized trial of misoprostol and placebo for cervical ripening and induction of labor

Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 1998
Objetivo: avaliar a eficácia e segurança da aplicação intravaginal de misoprostol para amadurecimento cervical e indução do parto em gravidez a termo quando comparado com placebo.Pacientes e Métodos: cinqüenta e uma mulheres com gestação de alto risco, a
Renata Murad Macedo, Ivete de Ávila, Manuel Maurício Gonçalves   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A pilot study on the use of letrozole with either misoprostol or mifepristone for termination of pregnancy up to 63 days [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Letrozole is a third-generation selective aromatase inhibitor. Animal data suggested that it might be useful in medical abortion. We performed two pilot studies to assess the feasibility of using letrozole in combination with either ...
Ho, PC, Lee, VCY, Ng, EHY, Tang, OS, Yeung, WSB   +4 more
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Predictors of depressive symptoms and depression in women with previous pregnancy loss

British Journal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Depressive symptoms are common in females after pregnancy loss. However, research on risk factors for developing a clinical depressive episode remains limited and with inconsistent findings. This study examined the association of demographic variables (like age), pregnancy‐related factors (like number of miscarriages or stillbirths),
Sarah M. Quaatz, Roland Mergl, Franziska Bichlmayer, Helena Hoffmann, Kathryn Eichhorn, Antje‐Kathrin Allgaier, Svenja Hoffmann   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Virtual screening for NS5B inhibitors of Hepatitis C virus [PDF]

, 2012
Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) infection is a serious cause of chronic liver disease worldwide with more than 170 million infected individuals at a risk of developing significant morbidity and mortality.
Achuthsankar S. Nair, Amjesh R, Sugunan V.S.   +2 more
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Eficacia y seguridad del Misoprostol frente a Metotrexato más Misoprostol para el manejo médico del aborto en Bogotá (Colombia): estudio clínico aleatorizado Efficacy and safety of misoprostol compared to methotrexate plus misoprostol for the medical management of abortion in Bogotá, Colombia: A randomized clinical trial

Revista Colombiana de Obstetricia y Ginecología, 2010
Objetivo: evaluar la eficacia y seguridad del misoprostol frente al metotrexato más misoprostol para el manejo médico de pacientes con aborto retenido o embarazo anembrionado.
Mortimer Arreaza-Graterol, Jorge A Rodríguez-O   +1 more
doaj  

Reproductive Health Governance: Availability and Professional Use of Misoprostol in Benin and Burkina Faso

Nordic Journal of African Studies, 2022
Misoprostol is effective not only for gastroenterology indications but also for reproductive health-related conditions and for the reduction of maternal mortality.
Seydou Drabo, Fatoumata Ouattara, Carine Baxerres, Agnès Guillaume   +3 more
doaj  

Educating Midwives as Abortion Providers: Implementing Innovative Models for Standardized Training in Abortion Care

Journal of Midwifery &Women's Health, EarlyView.
Abstract The Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health Organization US Supreme Court decision significantly limited patients' access to abortion services, and the providers who can legally deliver this care. Currently 22 states license providers other than physicians to provide medication or procedural abortion.
Nicole Quinones, Samantha Auerbach, Nikki Lanshaw, Nikia Grayson, Julie Blumenfeld, Becca Neuwirth, Pamela Pearson, Ellen Chaney Solis, Robyn Nisi, Kylea L. Liese   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source