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 +4 more
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Impact of medication correction of labor weakness on obstetrical complications and newborn status
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 +2 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]
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
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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]
<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 +6 more
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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 +2 more
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The relationship between early admission in labor and the occurrence of obstetrical complications
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 ...
Heydarnia M.A. +4 more
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Effectiveness of staged nursing in reducing labor analgesia complications: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
BackgroundThe rising incidence of complications linked to labor analgesia underscores the need for targeted strategies to improve maternal outcomes. Staged nursing, a tiered approach to assessment and care, has been proposed to enhance safety and reduce ...
Xiang Ling +4 more
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The prevalence, electrophysiologic feature, and outcome of obstetric brachial plexus injury in East Azerbaijan province, Iran [PDF]
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 +6 more
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Uterine Rupture In Primiparus: Case Report
Introduction: Uterine rupture is a serious complication, due to the risk of maternal and perinatal death. In developed countries, this obstetric complication affects 3.5/1,000 women with previous cesarean section and 6/10,000 pregnant women with no ...
Miranda, Amanda Zovico +3 more
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Introduction: Studies updating the evidence in advanced maternal age as an independent factor of obstetric risk are needed. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of ≥ 35-years-old pregnant women who give birth in a Spanish hospital in ...
Laura Peteiro-Mahia +5 more
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