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Reproductive outcomes following induced abortion : a national register-based cohort study in Scotland [PDF]

, 2012
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Bhattacharya, Siladitya, Bhattacharya, Sohinee, Lee, Amanda Jane, Lowit, Alison, Mahmood, Tahir, Raja, Edwin Amalraj, Templeton, Allan   +6 more
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Intrapartum oral azithromycin for maternal infection prophylaxis and the risk of postpartum hemorrhage: A secondary analysis of the A‐PLUS trial

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective A single oral dose of azithromycin (AZM) given during labor to women planning a vaginal delivery reduced maternal infections including sepsis, with a stronger effect in sub‐Saharan Africa than South Asia. Since maternal infection contributes to labor dysfunction and postpartum hemorrhage (PPH), we evaluated the effect of AZM on the ...
Larissa Sidze, Janet L. Moore, Waldemar A. Carlo, Musaku Mwenechanya, Elwyn Chomba, Jennifer J. Hemingway‐Foday, Avinash Kavi, Mrityunjay C. Metgud, Shivaprasad S. Goudar, Richard Derman, Adrien L. Lokangaka, Antoinette K. Tshefu, Melissa S. Bauserman, Carl L. Bose, Poonam Shivkumar, Manjushri Waikar, Archana B. Patel, Patricia L. Hibberd, Paul Nyongesa, Fabian Esamai, Osayame A. Ekhaguere, Sherri L. Bucher, Saleem Jessani, Shiyam Sunder Tikmani, Sarah Saleem, Robert L. Goldenberg, Sk Masum Billah, Ruth Lennox, Rashidul Haque, William A. Petri, Lester Figueroa, Manolo Mazariegos, Nancy F. Krebs, Tracy L. Nolen, Marion Koso‐Thomas, Elizabeth M. McClure, Alan T. N. Tita, for the A‐PLUS Trial Group   +37 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidural Analgesia Decreases Narcotic Requirements in Low Level Spina Bifida Patients Undergoing Urologic Laparotomy for Neurogenic Bladder and Bowel [PDF]

, 2018
Purpose Concern of anatomical anomalies and worsening neurologic symptoms has prevented widespread use of epidural catheters in patients with low level spina bifida (LLSB). We hypothesize that thoracic epidural placement in the T9-T10 interspace is safe
Cain, Mark P., Green, Morton C., Horn, Nicole D., Misseri, Rosalia, Monn, M. Francesca, Roth, Joshua D., Whittaker, Stephanie C.   +6 more
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Evidence for the benefit of prenatal pelvimetry in breech presentation at term: A low intertuberous distance is associated with assisted head delivery and short‐term neonatal morbidity

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Guidelines on vaginal breech delivery have several restrictions concerning feto‐maternal parameters. To date, they neglect the impact of prenatal pelvimetry, especially of the intertuberous distance (ITD), in nulliparous women attempting vaginal breech birth.
Julia Schmidt, Anna Elisabeth Hentrich, Anne Kristina Kämpf, Eileen Deuster, Samira Catharina Hoock, Frank Louwen, Lukas Jennewein   +6 more
wiley   +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
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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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Hematologic markers and machine learning in predicting placenta accreta: A case–control study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study aims to enhance antenatal detection of placenta accreta spectrum (PAS) and predict severe hemorrhage at delivery using machine learning by evaluating the association between antenatal hematologic index trends across trimesters, imaging markers, and patient history.
Michael D. Jochum, Kelly D. Albrecht, Yamely Mendez Martinez, Victoria Zhang, Sanmay Sarada, Brian Burnett, Christina C. Reed, Karin A. Fox, Amir A. Shamshirsaz, Michael A. Belfort, Jessian L. Munoz, Hennie A. Lombaard   +11 more
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Magnitude and predictors of obstetric complications during delivery among postpartum women in Ethiopia: evidence from PMA Ethiopia longitudinal survey

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Introduction The majority of pregnancy-related complications were preventable. However, the magnitude of complications during pregnancy and childbirth was high in sub-Saharan Africa.
Amare Mebrat Delie, Mihret Melese, Liknaw Workie Limenh, Dereje Esubalew, Nigus Kassie Worku, Eneyew Talie Fenta, Mickiale Hailu, Alemwork Abie, Molla Getie Mehari, Tenagnework Eseyneh Dagnaw   +9 more
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Maternal outcomes among women with type 1 diabetes in Sweden. A population-based cohort study

Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare
Objective: Type 1 diabetes (T1D) increases the risk of pregnancy complications due to hyperglycemia and vasculopathy, leading to higher rates of preeclampsia and obstetric interventions.
Alexandra Goldberg, Eva Wiberg-Itzel, Joanna Tingström, Cecilia Ekéus   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristics Symptoms of Imminent Eclampsia: A case Referent Study from a Tertiary Hospital in Tanzania [PDF]

, 2012
\ud \ud Maternal mortality in developing coun- tries is unacceptably high with eclampsia being con- sistently among the top causes. As yet, primary pre- vention of this complication is not possible since causes of pre-eclampsia are largely unknown and ...
France, John, Muganyizi, Projestine S.
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