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Fasting plasma glucose performs better than glycated hemoglobin and glycated albumin for diagnosing gestational diabetes

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Universal screening for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) using the oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) has been recommended. In resource‐poor environments, OGTTs are only administered to high‐risk cases. In countries such as South Africa, where female obesity is common, this translates into high numbers of tests.
Lungile Khambule, Lawrence Chauke, Nigel J. Crowther, Jaya A. George   +3 more
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Elevating and empowering reproductive futures: Pediatric and adolescent gynecology's specialized care across the globe

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Pediatric and adolescent gynecology (PAG) is an expanding subspecialty of obstetrics and gynecology that addresses the reproductive health needs of girls and young women worldwide. In regions with limited subspecialist healthcare providers, general obstetricians, gynecologists, and nurse‐midwives, frontline healthcare providers provide ...
Nichole A. Tyson, Méabh Ní Bhuinneáin, Hema Divakar, Lauren Mauger, Judith Simms Cendan, Marisa Labovsky, FIGO Committee on Adolescent and Youth Health   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The origin of present day musical taste in Nigeria

, 1956
Michael G.M. Lane
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Reducing post‐cesarean sepsis: Current best practice in prevention and treatment

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Cesarean section is the most common surgical procedure performed worldwide. It is associated with good perinatal and maternal outcomes when indicated. The rising global cesarean birth rate has coincided with an increase in post‐cesarean sepsis – specifically site infections, which have an incidence of 7% worldwide. Post‐cesarean sepsis remains
Amanda Lazzaro, Gauri Karandikar, Maria L. Martins, Friday Saidi, David M. Aronoff, Eliana Amaral, Isabelle Boucoiran, Mandakini Megh, Bo Jacobsson, Edgar Ivan Ortiz Lizcano, Deborah Money, Dharmintra Pasupathy, Edward Buga, on behalf of the FIGO Committee on Infections During Pregnancy   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Aku-Ahwa and Aku-Maga post-burial rites of the Jukun peoples of northern Nigeria

, 1959
M.E. Lane
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Postpartum hemorrhage: Findings of a global survey by the World Association of Trainees in Obstetrics and Gynecology (WATOG)

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) remains the leading cause of maternal mortality globally. This global survey was conducted to identify any disparities in the causes, prevalence, treatment, and mortality burden of PPH, with the aim of proposing relevant recommendations to bridge these disparities and ultimately reduce the global maternal mortality ...
Akaninyene E. Ubom, Zahra Muslim, Jolly Beyeza‐Kashesya, Dietmar Schlembach, Zechariah J. Malel, Ferdousi Begum, Inês Nunes, Alison Wright, FIGO Childbirth and PPH Committee   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Report on Sleeping Sickness in Eket District, Southern Nigeria

, 1923
R. W. Orpen
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Gender inequity in postpartum hemorrhage: A public health issue

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH), a leading cause of maternal mortality globally, disproportionately affects women in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), highlighting the deep‐rooted gender related inequities in healthcare access, quality, and outcomes.
Anne‐Beatrice Kihara, Monica Oguttu, Ahmet Metin Gülmezoglu, Albaro Jose Nieto‐Calvache, Akaninyene Eseme Ubom, Cherrie Evans, Diana Ramasauskaite, Zechariah J. Malel, Dietmar Schlembach, Ines Nunes, Bo Jacobsson, Jolly Beyeza‐Kashesya, Ferdousi Begum, Alison Wright, for the FIGO Committee on Childbirth and Postpartum Hemorrhage   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

FIGO good practice recommendations: Assisted vaginal birth and the second stage of labor

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Cesarean birth (CB) rates are increasing globally, with a current prevalence of 21.1% and a projected prevalence of 28.5% by 2030. Conversely, assisted vaginal birth (AVB) rates are declining, with reported rates of less than 10% in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) and 10%–15% in high‐income countries (HICs). In some African countries,
Akaninyene E. Ubom, Eytan R. Barnea, Nicoletta DiSimone, Martin Mueller, Jolly Beyeza‐Kashesya, Ines Nunes, Albaro J. Nieto‐Calvache, Elif G. Topcu, Zechariah J. Malel, Bo Jacobsson, Alison Wright, the FIGO Childbirth and Postpartum Hemorrhage Committee   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

FIGO good practice recommendations on anemia in pregnancy, to reduce the incidence and impact of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH)

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Anemia affects 32 million pregnant women globally, contributing annually to more than 115 000 maternal deaths and 591 000 perinatal deaths worldwide. Low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) bear the highest burden of anemia in pregnancy, with nearly 50% of affected pregnant women. It is now 2025, which is WHO's target year for a 50% reduction
Akaninyene E. Ubom, Ferdousi Begum, Diana Ramasauskaite, Albaro J. Nieto‐Calvache, Monica Oguttu, Inês Nunes, Zechariah J. Malel, Jolly Beyeza‐Kashesya, Alison Wright, on behalf of the FIGO Committee on Childbirth and Postpartum Hemorrhage   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source