Magnitude of Neonatal Near Miss and Associated Factors in Hospitals of South West Shoa Zone, Central Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
Benti S +4 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To determine if routine administration of antenatal corticosteroids affects the risk of infant lower respiratory tract infection and/or childhood asthma. Design Linked population‐based cohort analysed using a regression discontinuity design, which better controls for confounding than standard observational studies.
Jennifer A. Hutcheon +8 more
wiley +1 more source
Association of Intended Mode of Delivery With Neonatal and Maternal Outcomes at 22-25 Weeks of Gestation. [PDF]
Hamilton JL +17 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Foetal growth restriction (FGR) affects 10% of pregnancies, contributing to 30% of stillbirths. Current management of early‐onset FGR (< 32 + 0 weeks' gestation) delivers the foetus before stillbirth or irreversible organ damage. The resulting preterm births create additional risks independent of FGR.
George Bray +20 more
wiley +1 more source
Misoprostol Versus Oxytocin for Labor Induction in Term Prelabor Rupture of Membranes: A Systematic Review of Their Efficacy and Safety. [PDF]
Hassan Abdalla MS +7 more
europepmc +1 more source
Progress in reducing the burden of preterm birth: Are we ready for PRIME time?
Pregnancy, Volume 2, Issue 1, January 2026.
Jeffrey L. Ecker
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ABSTRACT Objective To assess the risks of perinatal emergency department (ED) use, hospitalisation and severe maternal morbidity or mortality (SMM‐M) associated with preconception MCC, according to the number of chronic conditions, complex MCC and co‐occurring cardiometabolic conditions. Design Population‐based cohort study.
Hilary K. Brown +9 more
wiley +1 more source
Evaluation of the Combined Use of Elastography and Cervicometry With the E-Cervix Index to Predict Second Trimester Preterm Birth Risk. [PDF]
Issenova S +7 more
europepmc +1 more source
Association between induction of labor and birth experience: A national population‐based study
Our findings support that the risk of negative birth experience is increased in case of induction of labor compared to spontaneous onset of labor. These findings underline the need for appropriate antenatal information, shared decision making and better postpartum follow‐up.
Sophia Braund +21 more
wiley +1 more source
Impact and safety of perineal massage in late pregnancy on delivery outcomes among primiparous women: a propensity score matching analysis. [PDF]
Zhang J, Cai F, Li Y, Xu M.
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