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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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Partograph Utilization and Associated Factors among Obstetric Care Providers Working in Public Health Facilities of Wolaita Zone, 2017

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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Utilization of labor pain management methods and associated factors among obstetric care givers at public health institutions of East Gojjam Zone, Amhara region, Ethiopia, 2020: a facility based cross – sectional study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background Labor Pain is “unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage, affects parturient and fetuses’.
Aster Shiferaw, Belsity Temesgen, Nakachew Mekonnen Alamirew, Tejitu Wube, Yichalem worku   +4 more
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The effectiveness of mHealth interventions for maternal, newborn and child health in low- and middle-income countries:Protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2014
Rates of maternal, newborn and child (MNCH) mortality and morbidity are vastly greater in low– than in high–income countries and represent a major source of global health inequity.
Begg, Black, Chib, Dudley, Egger, Free, Free, Kerber, Labrique, Lund, Mwaniki, Noordam, Pande, Perry, Ronsmans, Tamrat, Tomlinson, Van Malderen, Wulf   +18 more
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The effects of childbirth on the pelvic-floor [PDF]

, 2000
Basically, vaginal delivery is associated with the risk of pelvic floor damage. The pelvic floor sequelae of childbirth includes anal incontinence, urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse.
Allen RE, Anthony S, Frudinger A, Frudinger A, Gilpin S, Jackson S, Johanson RB, King JK, Labrecque M, Mac Arthur C, Mant J, Pigne A, Rasmussen KL, Rockner G, Sleep J, Smith AR, Snooks SJ, Sultan AH, Sultan AH, van Geelen J, Vessey MP, Viktrup L, Viktrup L, Wilson PD, Zetterstrom JP   +24 more
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Obstetrical and perinatal outcomes in patients with or without obstetric analgesia during labor

Iatreia, 2016
Objective: To describe and compare the obstetric and perinatal outcomes in patients with or without obstetric analgesia during labor, and to determine whether such analgesia is associated with adverse maternal or perinatal outcomes.
Piedrahíta-Gutiérrez, Dany Leandro, España-Chamorro, Jhoana Andrea, Piedrahíta-Gutiérrez, Wilmar Eduardo, López-Clavijo, Carlos Alberto, Henao-Flórez, Rodrigo Eduardo   +4 more
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Analysis of the Concept of Obstetric Violence: Scoping Review Protocol

Journal of Personalized Medicine, 2022
(1) Background: Obstetric violence has been highlighted in the political and social agenda of several countries. Efforts have been made to create policies to humanize obstetric care, guarantee the rights of pregnant women and respond to this form of ...
A. C. Ferrão, Margarida Sim-Sim, Vanda Sofia Almeida, M. Zangão   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Labor-associated gene expression in the human uterine fundus, lower segment, and cervix [PDF]

, 2006
Background Preterm labor, failure to progress, and postpartum hemorrhage are the common causes of maternal and neonatal mortality or morbidity. All result from defects in the complex mechanisms controlling labor, which coordinate changes in the ...
Aguan, Bethin, Blanks, Bonnar, Brenninkmeijer, Challis, Challis, Chan, Elliott, Garland D Anderson, Gary D. V Hankins, George R Saade, Girotti, Gottwald, Griffith, Lee, Lorenz, Montano, Nathanielsz, Nathanielsz, Nicholas Fisk, Norwitz, Panaro, Phillippe, Radek Bukowski, Schmid, Slater, Sparey, Steven Thornton, Stuart, Suarez, Tavazoie, Teoh, Thomas, Thota, Tribe, Wathes, Wolfe   +37 more
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Overcoming phase 1 delays: the critical component of obstetric fistula prevention programs in resource-poor countries

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2012
Background An obstetric fistula is a traumatic childbirth injury that occurs when labor is obstructed and delivery is delayed. Prolonged obstructed labor leads to the destruction of the tissues that normally separate the bladder from the vagina and ...
Wall L
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Time-to-birth prediction models and the influence of expert opinions [PDF]

, 2019
Preterm birth is the leading cause of death among children under five years old. The pathophysiology and etiology of preterm labor are not yet fully understood.
A García-Blanco, BW Alleman, DA Silva De, E Celik, G Vandewiele, GJ Baaren Van, H Tan, H Watson, I Tekesin, J Beta, JM Schaaf, L Liu, LJ Meertens, M Allouche, M Mailath-Pokorny, M To, N Melamed, N Sananes, P Tsiartas, R Menon   +19 more
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