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Gender inequity in postpartum hemorrhage: A public health issue

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 171, Issue 3, Page 965-969, December 2025.
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
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L'Ús dels esclerocis de Claviceps purpurea dins la medicina popular andorrana [PDF]

, 2012
Es reporta l'ús del Claviceps purpurea (Fr.) Tul. en la medicina tradicional d'Andorra i l'Alt Urgell, segons les dades de diversos informants, que esmenten que era emprat per les llevadores. Aquest ús sembla estar lligat a un coneixement expert per part
Josep Girbal i Lladó, Laia Ribas, Manel Niell i Barachina   +2 more
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Progesterone receptor gene polymorphism and recurrent spontaneous abortion [PDF]

, 2010
PURPOSE: to assess a possible association between polymorphism of the progesterone receptor gene (PROGINS) and recurrent spontaneous abortion (RSA). METHODS: in this case-control study, 85 women with at least three previous spontaneous abortions without ...
Banzato, Priscilla Chamelete Andrade, Daher, Silvia, Franchim, Camila Sommerauer, Fuziy, Juliana Aoki, Mattar, Rosiane, Moron, Antonio Fernandes, Traina, Évelyn   +6 more
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FIGO good practice recommendations: Assisted vaginal birth and the second stage of labor

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 171, Issue 3, Page 970-982, December 2025.
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
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Cesarean incidence rates: an epidemic profile [PDF]

, 2001
This study characterizes cesarean rates among women giving birth in São José do Rio Preto in 1992. Household interviews were conducted with 553 women selected through records on live births.
Goldenberg, Paulete, Moraes, Maria Sílvia De   +1 more
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FIGO good practice recommendations on anemia in pregnancy, to reduce the incidence and impact of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH)

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 171, Issue 3, Page 993-1007, December 2025.
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

A dinâmica hospitalar da Maternidade Dr. João Moreira, em Fortaleza, nas primeiras décadas do século XX

História, Ciências, Saúde: Manguinhos, 2013
A Maternidade Dr. João Moreira, primeiro hospital dedicado a mulheres em Fortaleza, foi criada em março de 1915. Seus objetivos eram diminuir os índices de mortalidade durante o parto e inserir o corpo feminino como objeto da prática médica em Fortaleza.
Aline da Silva Medeiros
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RAZÕES MATERNAS DA PREFERÊNCIA INICIAL PELO TIPO DE PARTO EM UM MUNICÍPIO DO NORDESTE BRASILEIRO

Cogitare Enfermagem, 2020
Objetivo: identificar as razões maternas da preferência pelo tipo de parto no início da gravidez. Método: estudo transversal realizado entre março e julho de 2018 com 655 puérperas em uma maternidade de risco habitual em Lagarto, Sergipe, Brasil.
Dalva Eloiza Santos Silva, Karina Maria Santos Lima, José Marcos de Jesus Santos, Andreia Freire de Menezes, Carla Kalline Alves Cartaxo Freitas, Adriana Moraes Leite, Rosemar Barbosa Mendes   +6 more
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Faculty recruitment and development for innovative curricula in undergraduate health courses [PDF]

, 2011
A expansão do número de vagas no ensino superior, especialmente na área da saúde, deu-se principalmente às custas do setor privado e sob as recomendações das Diretrizes Curriculares Nacionais.
MACHADO, José Lúcio Martins, MACHADO, Valéria Menezes, VIEIRA, Joaquim Edson   +2 more
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The Science of Birth: Visions of the Female Body in the Making of Scientific Obstetrics in the 19th Century

Revista Estudos Feministas, 2005
This article deals with the production of specialized knowledge about the female body between the 19th and 20th centuries. Its main goal is to analyze the production of images displayed in obstetrics treatises and manuals published in Europe and used ...
Ana Paula Vosne Martins
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