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ABSTRACT Background The passive second stage of labor has been increasingly recognized as a normal phase of labor. However, it remains poorly studied, especially in healthy women. This study aims to assess the passive phase in healthy laboring women and maternal and neonatal outcomes.
Lucia Zagra +6 more
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American College of Nurse-Midwives Clinical Bulletin Number 18: Induction of Labor. [PDF]
American College of Nurse-Midwives +5 more
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Prevalence of Episiotomy Practice and Associated Factors in Brazil: A Systematic Review
ABSTRACT Introduction Although routine episiotomy is not recommended, it remains widely performed during childbirth, with rates varying substantially across countries. This systematic review synthesizes evidence on the prevalence and associated factors of episiotomy in Brazil.
Ana Carolina dos Santos Rodrigues +7 more
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Local knowledge and derived practices of safety during pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum: a qualitative study among nurse-midwives in urban eastern Tanzania. [PDF]
Mwakawanga DL +3 more
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From Guideline to Practice: Variation in Late‐Term Pregnancy Management Across the Netherlands
Graphical abstract of Late‐Term Pregnancy Management in the Netherlands. ABSTRACT Introduction Introduced in 2021, the Dutch national guideline on late‐term pregnancy management aims to standardize care, reduce regional variation, and optimize maternal and perinatal outcomes. This study aimed to evaluate the extent to which regional protocols adhere to
Charlotte E. A. de Deugd +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Weight stigma is pervasive in maternity care, contributing to negative health outcomes and disengagement among larger‐bodied women. To reduce weight stigma and promote respectful, individualized care, a weight‐inclusive approach prioritizes overall well‐being rather than focusing on weight as a key health indicator.
Bec Jenkinson +13 more
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ABSTRACT Background Health and wellbeing during the preconception period influence maternal and child health outcomes. We describe the sociodemographic and health characteristics of Australian women currently attempting pregnancy or planning to conceive in the next 12 months, compared with other women of reproductive age, to identify opportunities for ...
Amie Steel +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Postpartum health‐related problems are diverse, and some may extend beyond the first postpartum year. The purpose of this study was to describe women's postpartum health problems in the first and second postpartum years. Methods We analyzed data from an online survey (N = 427) conducted in 2024.
Sudhathai Sirithepmontree +2 more
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"We are nurses - what can we say?": power asymmetries and Auxiliary Nurse Midwives in an Indian state. [PDF]
Das P +7 more
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