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

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of the effectiveness of non-pharmacological methods in pain relief during labor [PDF]

open access: yesRev Rene, 2014
This is a systematic review that aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of non-pharmacological methods for pain relief during labor. The articles’ selection was based on BDENF, PubMed, LILACS and Cochrane Library, published between 2007 and 2012.
Samara Maria Borges Osório   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cultural Adaptation, Validation and Evaluation of the Psychometric Properties of an Obstetric Violence Scale in the Spanish Context

open access: yesNursing Reports, 2023
Obstetric violence refers to dehumanized or derogative treatment of women in their pregnancy, childbirth or postpartum periods and may be manifested in different ways.
Héctor González-de la Torre   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Obstetric Outcomes of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Asymptomatic Pregnant Women

open access: yesViruses, 2021
Around two percent of asymptomatic women in labor test positive for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in Spain. Families and care providers face childbirth with uncertainty.
M. Cruz-Lemini   +53 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Neuraxial analgesia: a review of its effects on the outcome and duration of labor [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2013
Labor pain is one of the most challenging experiences encountered by females during their lives. Neuraxial analgesia is the mainstay analgesic for intrapartum pain relief.
Hoon Jung, Kyung-Hwa Kwak
doaj   +1 more source

Quantifying the Invisible Labor in Crowd Work [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Crowdsourcing markets provide workers with a centralized place to find paid work. What may not be obvious at first glance is that, in addition to the work they do for pay, crowd workers also have to shoulder a variety of unpaid invisible labor in these markets, which ultimately reduces workers' hourly wages. Invisible labor includes finding good tasks,
arxiv   +1 more source

Fear of childbirth, nonurgent obstetric interventions, and newborn outcomes: A randomized controlled trial comparing mindfulness‐based childbirth and parenting with enhanced care as usual

open access: yesBirth, 2021
Objective To investigate whether mindfulness‐based childbirth and parenting (MBCP) or enhanced care as usual (ECAU) for expectant couples decreases fear of childbirth (FOC) and nonurgent obstetric interventions during labor and improves newborn outcomes.
I. Veringa-Skiba   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Overcoming phase 1 delays: the critical component of obstetric fistula prevention programs in resource-poor countries

open access: yesBMC 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
doaj   +1 more source

Structured clinical examinations in labor: rekindling the craft of obstetrics [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, 2019
Exact knowledge of fetal station and position is of paramount importance for reliable surveillance of labor progress and a prerequisite for safe operative vaginal procedures. Detailed clinical assessments are thoroughly described in old textbooks, but almost forgotten in contemporary obstetrics.
Anne Flem Jacobsen   +5 more
openaire   +6 more sources

Prevalence of prescription and effectiveness of analgesia for treating vaginal delivery pain [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Enfermagem
Objectives: to assess pain management during labor. Methods: a cross-sectional study was carried out by reviewing medical records and conducting postpartum interviews. Prevalence and effectiveness of analgesia were assessed.
Juan Ignacio Calcagno   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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