A 10-year cesarean section rate analysis in a Brazilian referral maternity hospital using the Robson's ten group classification system. [PDF]
Silva MLAM+4 more
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Slippery Knowledge: Ignorance, Ecologies, and Environment in Endometriosis Framing
Abstract Despite a growing body of literature linking environmental toxins and endometriosis, environmental issues make only occasional appearances in public, patient, and specialist conversations about endometriosis. These conversations may hover at the edges of public discourse, but do not gain traction.
Andrea Ford
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Pregnancy outcomes following hysteroscopic resection of uterine septum: does the size matter? a retrospective cohort study. [PDF]
Watad H+5 more
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“I Am Going to Take It Up”: Implementing Skin‐to‐Skin Contact in Uganda
Skin‐to‐skin contact (SSC) immediately after birth is recommended clinical practice. This qualitative study used semi‐structured interviews pre‐ and post‐intervention in a hospital in Uganda. Three themes emerged: commitment to consistent, evidence‐based care within constraints; addressing knowledge and skill; and willingness to “take‐up” SSC for the ...
Karin Cadwell+7 more
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Impact of Sociodemographic, Clinical, and Genetic Factors and <i>Fusobacterium nucleatum</i> on Premature Birth Outcomes in Women from Kazakhstan: A Case-Control Study. [PDF]
Zhurabekova G+8 more
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ABSTRACT Background Generally, studies in perinatal epidemiology restrict cohort entry to 20 weeks of gestation, but exposures and outcomes may occur earlier. This restriction may introduce left truncation bias. Objectives To examine the impact of left truncation bias when estimating the causal effect of abruption on perinatal mortality in the context ...
Alan C. Kinlaw+2 more
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Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infections After Cesarean Delivery in Patients with Gestational Diabetes Cases. [PDF]
Wang HJ, Gao J.
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ABSTRACT Background Studies of child mortality that employ minimally invasive tissue sampling (MITS) produce highly accurate cause of death data; however, selection bias may render these as non‐representative of their underlying populations. Objectives Estimate cause‐specific mortality fractions and rates for the five most frequent causes—underlying ...
Kartavya J. Vyas+163 more
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Implementation of antepartum preterm birth interventions: A scoping review. [PDF]
Ekpe E, Collier J, Chi BH, Mallampati D.
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Abstract This narrative review highlights the impact of exercise on vascular health in females over the lifespan with an emphasis on puberty, pregnancy and menopause. These events encompass substantial changes in sex hormone levels, particularly oestrogens and progesterone.
Kathleen B. Miller+2 more
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