Psychometric testing of the Korean version of the Wijma Delivery Expectancy Questionnaire: a methodological study. [PDF]
Park S, Ahn S, Cho H.
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Abstract Objective This study aimed to analyse the distribution and demand patterns of antigen‐negative red blood cells (RBCs) in Shandong Province, China (2022–2024), with a focus on ABO blood groups and clinically significant antigens. The research was designed to provide rigorous data for advancing precision transfusion protocols and to establish a ...
Aiping Zhao +7 more
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Exploring Pelvic Changes: Do Pregnancy and Birth Leave Scars? [PDF]
Catic A +11 more
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Abstract Background A minority of blood donors are Rh(D)‐negative, and Rh(D)‐negative red blood cell (RBC) products are often overutilized. As such, Rh(D)‐negative RBCs may be difficult to maintain in blood bank inventory. Study Design and Methods We changed our blood bank laboratory policy to approve non‐alloimmunized Rh(D)‐negative patients to ...
Julie Katz Karp +5 more
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The Effects of Evidence-based Management of Labor and Normal Delivery on the Satisfaction and Childbirth Experience among Primiparous Women: A Randomized Clinical Trial. [PDF]
Ebrahimian A +3 more
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Abstract Recent events have highlighted the urgent need for comprehensive blood preparedness plans at local, regional, national and cross‐border levels within the Nordic countries. This article outlines the perspectives and strategies related to blood preparedness in Norway, Sweden and Finland, in the context of emergencies, disasters and armed ...
Agneta Wikman +8 more
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Psychological predictors of cesarean delivery on maternal request in upper middle-income settings and the mitigating role of prenatal psychological education: a multicenter longitudinal study. [PDF]
Liu T +9 more
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Abstract This narrative review highlights the impact of exercise on vascular health in females over the lifespan with an emphasis on puberty, pregnancy and menopause. These events encompass substantial changes in sex hormone levels, particularly oestrogens and progesterone.
Kathleen B. Miller +2 more
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Determining the effect of yoga exercises on psychological health and childbirth trauma in pregnant women: a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]
Yalniz Dilcen H +3 more
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Spaceborne and spaceborn: Physiological aspects of pregnancy and birth during interplanetary flight
Abstract Crewed interplanetary return missions that are on the planning horizon will take years, more than enough time for initiation and completion of a pregnancy. Pregnancy is viewed as a sequence of processes – fertilization, blastocyst formation, implantation, gastrulation, placentation, organogenesis, gross morphogenesis, birth and neonatal ...
Arun V. Holden
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