Risk Factors for Premature Birth among Premature Obstetric Labor Women: A Prospective Cohort Study [PDF]
Korean Journal of Women Health Nursing, 2018 PURPOSE: To identify risk factors for premature birth among premature obstetric labor women. METHODS: Participants were 129 hospitalized women who were diagnosed with potential premature obstetric labor with 20 weeks to 37 weeks of gestation.
Yun Kyung Kim, Kyung Hee Lim
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Maternal and neonatal outcome in pregnant women undergone induction of labor at Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania [PDF]
BMC Pregnancy and ChildbirthIntroduction Labor induction is a common obstetric intervention aimed at initiating labor when spontaneous onset is delayed or deemed necessary for maternal or fetal well-being.
Shweta Jaiswal +2 more
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Does a preterm labor-assessment algorithm improve preterm labor-related knowledge, clinical practice confidence, and educational satisfaction?: a quasi-experimental study [PDF]
Korean Journal of Women Health Nursing, 2023 Purpose Preterm birth is increasing, and obstetric nurses should have the competency to provide timely care. Therefore, training is necessary in the maternal nursing practicum.
Hee-Young Choi, Jeung-Im Kim
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Journal of Family and Reproductive Health, 2021 Objective: Recently, sildenafil as a drug effective in relaxing smooth muscles can be used as an adjunct to delay the onset of uterine contractions and therefore the occurrence of preterm labor.
Elham Mohammadi +4 more
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Uterine Rupture In Primiparus: Case Report
Revista Médica de Minas Gerais, 2021 Introduction: Uterine rupture is a serious complication, due to the risk of maternal and perinatal death. In developed countries, this obstetric complication affects 3.5/1,000 women with previous cesarean section and 6/10,000 pregnant women with no ...
Miranda, Amanda Zovico +3 more
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Experiences of hospitalization among pregnant women with preterm labor in Korea: a phenomenological study [PDF]
Korean Journal of Women Health Nursing, 2021 Purpose The purpose of this study was to describe pregnant women’s lived experiences of hospitalization due to preterm labor in Korea. Methods This qualitative study adopted a phenomenological approach.
Joon-Young Lee, Yeoungsuk Song
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International Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine, 2023 Background: Approximately two-thirds of infant mortality within the first year of life are caused by preterm labor (PL). Objective: This study aimed to investigate the effects of progesterone-based compounds to prevent PL.
Maryam Dalili +2 more
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Total and ionized serum magnesium and calcium levels during magnesium sulfate administration for preterm labor [PDF]
Obstetrics & Gynecology Science, 2018 ObjectiveThis study aimed to estimate the association between total and ionized magnesium, and the changes in serum magnesium and calcium levels in patients with preterm labor during magnesium sulfate (MgSO4) administration.MethodsThe study population ...
Won Hee Kim +5 more
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Clinical and epidemiological aspects of prematurity in a Normal Delivery Center, São Paulo, Brazil [PDF]
Einstein (São Paulo), 2011 Objective: To present clinical and epidemiological aspects of prematurity in a Normal Delivery Center, and to describe outcomes. Methods: A cross-sectional retrospective study, with 189 medical records of premature, single, and living fetuses, with ...
Miriam Siqueira do Carmo Rabello +1 more
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High-density cervical ureaplasma urealyticum colonization in pregnant women [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2006 Background/aim: Ureaplasma urealyticum, a common commensal of the female lower genital tract, has been observed as an important opportunistic pathogen during pregnancy.
Ranđelović Gordana +5 more
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