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The association of umbilical cord blood neurofilament light with non‐reassuring fetal status: A prospective observational study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Early detection of hypoxic–ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) in neonates is critical. We conducted a pilot cohort study to determine the feasibility of collecting umbilical cord blood samples for neurofilament light (NfL) and to assess the association of NfL with non‐reassuring fetal status and other cord biomarkers. We aimed to address (
David Zalcberg   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of the combination of small dose analgesic and music on labor pain

open access: yesJournal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR), 2007
A factorial randomized control trial study was undertaken to examine the effect of the combination of small dose analgesic and music on labor pain. A random block design was used to assign participants to each of four groups: control (n = 45), small dose
S Phumdoung   +4 more
doaj  

External validation of calculator for cesarean delivery during induction of labor

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To validate a published risk calculator to predict cesarean delivery (CD) among singletons undergoing induction of labor. Methods Our retrospective cohort study included singletons undergoing induction of labor. A predicted CD score was calculated for each individual based on a previously developed calculator.
Claudia J. Ibarra   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Review of the Impact of Obstetric Anesthesia on Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes

open access: yesAnesthesiology, 2018
Obstetric anesthesia has evolved over the course of its history to encompass comprehensive aspects of maternal care, ranging from cesarean delivery anesthesia and labor analgesia to maternal resuscitation and patient safety.
Grace Lim   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Methods of evaluating labor progress in contemporary obstetrics

open access: yesPolish Gynaecology, 2013
Assessment of progress in labor is one of the foremost problems in obstetrics. Obstructed labor increases danger to maternal and fetal life and health, and may be caused by birth canal pathologies, as well as inefficient uterine contractions or failure of cervical dilation. Such obstructions require the use of vacuum extraction, forceps, or a Caesarean
Michał, Głuszak   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

OntONeo: The Obstetric and Neonatal Ontology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper presents the Obstetric and Neonatal Ontology (OntONeo). This ontology has been created to provide a consensus representation of salient electronic health record (EHR) data and to serve interoperability of the associated data and information ...
Almeida, Mauricio   +3 more
core  

The development and initial validation of the Perinatal Mental Health Awareness scale in student midwives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background & aim: Perinatal mental health problems have been demonstrated to impact upon maternal, and fetal/child outcomes. Despite the global evidence and a policy-driven responsibility for identification of these problems, research demonstrates that ...
Jarrett, Patricia   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Uncovering the role of genetic polymorphisms in cervical insufficiency

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Pathways and genes implicated in CI pathogenesis. Abstract Cervical insufficiency (CI) is characterized by spontaneous dilation of the cervix in the absence of painful uterine contractions in the mid‐trimester, leading to premature delivery. It is responsible for up to 20% of second trimester pregnancy losses, mostly <24 weeks.
Kallirhoe Kalinderi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hospital obstetric volume and maternal outcomes: Does hospital size matter?

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
Introduction In recent decades, centralization of health care has resulted in a number of obstetric unit closures. While studies support better infant outcomes in larger facilities, few have investigated maternal outcomes.
Natalie Holowko   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Good practices of labor and birth care from the perspective of health professionals

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Enfermagem
Objective: Determine the understanding of health professionals of an obstetric hospital regarding the good practices of labor and birth care recommended by the World Health Organization.
Simone Barbosa Pereira   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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