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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 51-62, April 2025.Abstract Background High maternal mortality rates in sub‐Saharan Africa necessitate the need for aligned research focusing on prevalent causes and neglected conditions in the region. Objective This mapping review aimed to describe the characteristics of longitudinal maternal health studies between 2012 and 2022 in sub‐Saharan Africa and identify gaps ...
Ijeoma Solarin +7 more
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International 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
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Obstetrics and gynecology devices designed for low‐ and middle‐income countries: A narrative review
International 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
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The rising tide: Trends in induction of labor at term over a 5‐year period at a single centre
International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 383-390, April 2025.Abstract Objective Induction of labor (IOL) is a controversial topic in contemporary obstetric practice, with some suggesting that the increase in elective induction (eIOL) as a potential contributor to increasing cesarean delivery (CD) rates. The objectives of this single‐center study were to examine the rates of IOL, trends in indications for IOL ...
Sarah M. Nicholson +7 more
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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Objective This study aimed to describe maternal and perinatal outcomes among pregnant women with echocardiographically high probability of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) managed at a quaternary center and to compare outcomes between women with and without cardiac complications (CC).
Laura Belmont‐Rojo +6 more
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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Objective This study evaluates the effectiveness of a structured training program in improving prenatal ultrasound diagnostic accuracy for placenta accreta spectrum (PAS) and assesses trainees' ability to recognize individual ultrasound markers of PAS.
Nicha Vetvitayavatana +2 more
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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Background The choice of tocolytic drugs is one of the most debated aspects of preterm birth management. Objective This network meta‐analysis aimed to establish an evidence‐based hierarchy for tocolytics used in preterm labor by evaluating their efficacy in delaying delivery, safety, and neonatal outcomes.
Barbara Gardella +5 more
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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Objective Social determinants of health influence maternal and perinatal outcomes, yet tools to operationalize these risks in clinical care remain scarce. We aimed to study social determinants in Brazilian pregnant women and develop a social vulnerability index (SVI) that could correlate with pregnancy and perinatal outcomes.
Gabriel Q. Rippel +14 more
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Age-period-cohort analysis, attributable risk factors, and trend prediction of maternal and neonatal disease burden in China and G20 countries from 1990 to 2023. [PDF]
Prev Med RepQi P, Zhang F.
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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Objective The aim of the present study was to evaluate the association between intertwin birth weight discordance and fetal and neonatal outcomes in twin pregnancies, and to assess its relationship with mode of delivery. Methods This retrospective cohort study included twin pregnancies delivered at a tertiary referral center.
Ana Martínez‐Zarco +8 more
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