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Effectiveness of Participation in Pregnancy Classes to Reduce the Incidence of Obstetric Labor Complications and Cesarean Section

Indonesian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2022
Objective : to assess the effectiveness of participation in pregnancy classes to inform such a prenatal program for physicians and midwives, focusing to reduce the incidence of obstetric labor complications and cesarean section.
Apriska M. S. Putri, Muhammad P. Mahindra, Mahendra T. A. Sampurna, Rozi A. Aryananda, Fitria K. Khotimah   +4 more
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Dynamic Changes in the Myometrium during the Third Stage of Labor, Evaluated Using Two-Dimensional Ultrasound, in Women with Normal and Abnormal Third Stage of Labor and in Women with Obstetric Complications [PDF]

Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation, 2015
<b><i>Objective:</i></b> To investigate dynamic changes in myometrial thickness during the third stage of labor. <b><i>Methods:</i></b> Myometrial thickness was measured using ultrasound at one-minute time intervals during the third stage of labor in the mid-region of the upper and lower uterine segments ...
Manasi Patwardhan, Edgar Hernández‐Andrade, Hyunyoung Ahn, Steven J. Korzeniewski, Alyse Schwartz, Sonia S. Hassan, Roberto Romero   +6 more
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Incidence of Obstetric and Foetal Complications during Labor and Delivery at a Community Health Centre, Midwives Obstetric Unit of Durban, South Africa [PDF]

ISRN Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2011
The objectives of this retrospective cohort study were to estimate the incidence of obstetric complications during labor and delivery and their demographic predictors. A total of 2706 pregnant women were consecutively admitted to a midwife obstetric unit with labor pain between January and December 2007 constituted the sample.
Monjurul Hoque
semanticscholar   +5 more sources

Impact of medication correction of labor weakness on obstetrical complications and newborn status

REPRODUCTIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY, 2023
Objectives: To analyze the impact of medical correction of labor weakness with oxytocin on obstetric and newborn complications.Materials and methods. 100 cases of childbirth with weakness of labor activity and medical correction with oxytocin (main group) and 50 cases of childbirth without weakness of labor activity (control group) were analyzed.
V.V. Bila, V.O. Golianovskyi, A.V. Makarova   +2 more
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The Effect of Obstetric Complications (Premature Rupture of Membrans, Pre Eclampsia and Post Date) on the Type of Labor in Mojokasri Hospital

Journal for Quality in Public Health, 2019
Obstetric complications are complications that occur during the pregnancy process or complications that can occur after the mother gives birth, for example, KPD, Bleeding, Abortion, post date, Preeclampsia and Eclampsia and others that can cause risks to the mother and fetus that will affect labor (.
Sugiati Sugiati, Nurwijayanti Nurwijayanti, Nurdina Nurdina   +2 more
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Experiences of referral with an obstetric emergency: voices of women admitted at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital, South Western Uganda

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023
Background Life-threatening obstetric complications usually lead to the need for referral and constitute the commonest direct causes of maternal deaths. Urgent management of referrals can potentially lower the maternal mortality rate.
Harriet Nabulo, Helga Gottfredsdottir, Ngonzi Joseph, Dan K. Kaye   +3 more
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Men’s knowledge of obstetrics danger sign and associated factors in low-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Obstetric danger signs refer to unexpected signs that arise during pregnancy, childbirth, or the postpartum period, indicating potential complications that require immediate medical attention. Globally, approximately 15% of pregnant women experience such
Tadele Emagneneh, Chalie Mulugeta, Betelhem Ejigu, Abebaw Alamrew, Esuyawkal Mislu, Wagaw Abebe, Sefineh Fenta Feleke   +6 more
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN EARLY ADMISSION IN LABOR AND THE OCCURRENCE OF OBSTETRICAL COMPLICATIONS

Payesh, 2008
Objective(s): We evaluated the effect of the timing of admission in labor on the occurrence of obstetrical complications.Methods: The study involved a comparison between 460 low-risk nulliparous women who were admitted on labor unit in latent phase with 329 parturients admitted in the active phase with singleton pregnancy, intact membranes, and low ...
Heydar Nia, P Rahnama, Montazeri Ali, Ebadi Mahdi, F Rahmati Najar Kolaei   +4 more
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Accounts of severe acute obstetric complications in Rural Bangladesh

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2011
Background As maternal deaths have decreased worldwide, increasing attention has been placed on the study of severe obstetric complications, such as hemorrhage, eclampsia, and obstructed labor, to identify where improvements can be made in maternal ...
Sikder Shegufta S, Labrique Alain B, Ullah Barkat, Ali Hasmot, Rashid Mahbubur, Mehra Sucheta, Jahan Nusrat, Shamim Abu A, West Keith P, Christian Parul   +9 more
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The prevalence, electrophysiologic feature, and outcome of obstetric brachial plexus injury in East Azerbaijan province, Iran [PDF]

مجله پزشکی دانشگاه علوم پزشکی تبریز, 2022
Background. Obstetric brachial plexus injury (OBPI) occurs as a result of excessive stretching of the baby's neck and an increase in cervical and shoulder angle during the second stage of labor.
Vahideh Toopchizadeh, Mojgan Mirghafourvand, Somayyeh Sarrafi, Zahra Sarmad, Nafiseh Ghassab Abdollahi, Shirin Osouli Tabrizi, Azizeh Farshbaf-Khalili   +6 more
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