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Induction of labor in a contemporary obstetric cohort [PDF]
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2012 We sought to describe details of labor induction, including precursors and methods, and associated vaginal delivery rates.This was a retrospective cohort study of 208,695 electronic medical records from 19 hospitals across the United States, 2002 through 2008.Induction occurred in 42.9% of nulliparas and 31.8% of multiparas and elective or no recorded ...
S Katherine, Laughon +5 more
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Where do women birth during a pandemic? Changing perspectives on Safe Motherhood during the COVID-19 pandemic [PDF]
, 2020 During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, health systems all over the world are either stressed to their maximum capacity or anticipating becoming overwhelmed. The population is advised not to attend hospital unless strictly necessary, yet
Alonso, C., Rocca-Ihenacho, L.
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High-fidelity simulation increases obstetric self-assurance and skills in undergraduate medical students [PDF]
, 2012 Objective: Teaching intrapartum care is one of the most challenging tasks in undergraduate medical education. High-fidelity obstetric simulators might support students' learning experience.
Fischer, Martin R. +5 more
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Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research, 2022 Background: Castor oil is used in some countries to induce labor, but results on its effectiveness and safety is controversial. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the effect of castor oil on labor induction and prevalence of ...
Atefeh Amerizadeh +2 more
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023 Background The prevalence and impact of fistulas are more common in developing countries with limited access to emergency obstetric care. As a result, women in these settings often experience adverse psychosocial factors. The purpose of this study was to
Raha Maroyi +5 more
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Geospatial Variation in Caesarean Delivery [PDF]
, 2020 Aim: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the variation in caesarean delivery rates across counties in Georgia and to determine whether county-level characteristics were associated with clusters. Design: This was a retrospective, observational study.
Dunlop, Anne +2 more
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Comparison of Natural Delivery Indexes in Two Ways of Labor in Water and Routine Delivery
مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2018 Background: One of the main problems of women during childbirth is fear of labor pain; so far, different ways to reduce it have been recommended. The aim of this study was to compare normal labor indexes in two methods of delivery of labor in water and ...
Behnaz Khani, Mahboubeh Mohamadi
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Journal of Pregnancy, 2020 Background. Obstructed or prolonged labor is a major cause of maternal deaths. Prolonged and obstructed labor contributed to 13% of global maternal deaths which can be reduced by proper utilization of a partograph during labor.
Mesfin Markos, Aseb Arba, Kebreab Paulos
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L&D in the ED: A Game-Based Approach to Learning High-Risk Obstetric Emergencies. [PDF]
, 2019 IntroductionTeaching emergency medicine residents the principles of obstetric emergencies is a challenging task, as these emergencies are uncommon in general practice and include specific maneuvers for difficult and precipitous deliveries.
Chen, Esther H, Silverio, Luz M
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Perinatal outcomes of frequent attendance in midwifery care in the Netherlands: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
, 2020 Background Over the last decade, a trend towards high utilisation of primary maternity care was observed in high-income countries. There is limited research with contradictory results regarding frequent attendance (FA) and perinatal outcomes in midwifery
Feijen-de Jong, Esther I. +5 more
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