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Immediate skin‐to‐skin contact and postpartum hemorrhagic morbidity

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To examine rates of postpartum hemorrhagic (PPH) morbidity among patients who did and did not have immediate skin‐to‐skin contact (SSC). Methods This study was a retrospective cohort of all non‐anomalous, term singleton vaginal births at a Level IV center over 2 years. Exclusion criteria included COVID‐19.
Rachel L. Wiley, Ipsita Ghose, Dana R. Canfield, Minhazur R. Sarker, Hector Mendez‐Figueroa, Suneet Chauhan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Support during birth interacts with prior trauma and birth intervention to predict postnatal post-traumatic stress symptoms [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Many women experience childbirth as traumatic and 2% develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This study examined the role of health practitioner support and personal control during birth as predictors of PTS symptoms, adjusting for ...
Elizabeth Ford, Horowitz MJ, Koren D, Sauls D, Skari H, Susan Ayers, Wallston KA   +6 more
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Suction tube uterine tamponade versus uterine balloon tamponade for treatment of refractory postpartum hemorrhage: A randomized clinical feasibility trial

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To compare low‐cost “Suction Tube Uterine Tamponade” (STUT) treatment for refractory postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) with uterine balloon tamponade (UBT) using a randomized feasibility study. Methods After verbal assent, we allocated participants with refractory PPH by randomly ordered envelopes to STUT or routine UBT at 10 hospitals in ...
Mandisa Singata‐Madliki, Albaro J. Nieto‐Calvache, Luisa F. Rivera Torres, Hazmath Abdul, Joanne Batting, Sylvia N. Cebekhulu, Lawrence Chauke, Priya Soma‐Pillay, Susan Fawcus, Logie Govender, Busiwe Majeke, Xolani Mbongozi, Katrin Middleton, Poovangela Naidoo, Sanele Ndaba, Trevi Spence, Gaynor M. Balie, Angelica Monroy, Monica Cantor, G. Justus Hofmeyr   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stillbirth in a Tertiary Care Referral Hospital in North Bengal - A Review of Causes, Risk Factors and Prevention Strategies [PDF]

, 2011
Background and Aims: Stillbirth is one of the most common adverse outcomes of pregnancy, accounting for half of all perinatal mortality. Each year approximately 4 million stillbirths are reported, with 97% occurring in developing countries. The objective
Bhattacharya, Shritanu, Mistry, Pallab Kumar, Mukhopadhyay, Gautam, Pati, Shyamapada, Saha, Shyama Prasad   +4 more
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A road map through the multi‐faceted world of female genital cosmetic surgical techniques

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract The demand for female genital cosmetic surgery (FGCS) has significantly increased in recent years for two reasons: the advancement of surgical operations and the increased attention to women's esthetic and sexual well‐being. Three authors independently analyzed different databases up to April 1, 2024.
Giovanni Buzzaccarini, Rebecca Susanna Degliuomini, Laura De Rosa, Silvia Villa, Silvia Messina, Gabriele Siesto, Massimo Candiani, Stefano Salvatore   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Narrative review of the prevalence and distribution of acute pain in children in the self‐care setting

Paediatric and Neonatal Pain, Volume 4, Issue 4, Page 169-191, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Acute pain among children is common, yet it may be underestimated and undertreated if the pain is not recognized. Assessing and managing pediatric pain can be complicated, and as such, measuring the prevalence of acute pain in children can be challenging.
Nutan Shinde, Dipak J. Kanabar, Lisa J. Miles   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maternal and neonatal outcome in pregnant women undergone induction of labor at Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Introduction Labor induction is a common obstetric intervention aimed at initiating labor when spontaneous onset is delayed or deemed necessary for maternal or fetal well-being.
Shweta Jaiswal, Willbroad Kyejo, Charles Kilewo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of episiotomy and associated factors among women who gave birth at public health facilities in Jigjiga town, eastern Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study.

PLOS Global Public Health
IntroductionMaternal morbidity and mortality has remained a major public health concern worldwide. Basic emergency obstetric care is the primary intervention to prevent obstetric complications and maternal death.
Tamene Belay, Agumasie Semahegn, Haymanot Mezmur, Teshale Mulatu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Velamentous Cord Insertion in a Singleton Pregnancy: An Obscure Cause of Emergency Cesarean—A Case Report

Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2012
Approximately 2% of low-risk pregnant women still require an emergency Cesarean section after the onset of labor. Because it is likely that half of these cases are associated with placental and umbilical cord abnormalities, it is thought that prenatal ...
Juliana Rocha, Joana Carvalho, Fernanda Costa, Isabel Meireles, Olímpia do Carmo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Automatic Estimation of Fetal Abdominal Circumference from Ultrasound Images [PDF]

arXiv, 2017
Ultrasound diagnosis is routinely used in obstetrics and gynecology for fetal biometry, and owing to its time-consuming process, there has been a great demand for automatic estimation. However, the automated analysis of ultrasound images is complicated because they are patient-specific, operator-dependent, and machine-specific.
arxiv