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The effect of COVID-19 lockdown on admission rates in Maternity Hospital [PDF]

Objectives: The COVID-19 pandemic had adverse health outcomes on individuals and communities. In this cross-sectional study we evaluated the admission rates in a tertiary-level hospital during the first wave of the pandemic (March 22, 2020 to August 31 ...
Agrifoglio, Vittorio, Akbar, Zahraa, Al-Harmi, Jehad Abdullah, Alazmi, Eman, Aldarweesh, Mariam, Alhadhoud, Fatemah, AlMuzayen, Khaled, Alsannan, Baydaa, D'Amato, Antonio, Etrusco, Andrea, Hussain, Eelaf, Laganà, Antonio Simone, Pecorino, Basilio   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Why do women deliver where they had not planned to go? A qualitative study from peri-urban Nairobi Kenya. [PDF]

, 2020
BACKGROUND: In urban Kenya, couples face a wide variety of choices for delivery options; however, many women end up delivering in different facilities from those they had intended while pregnant.
Ahearn, C., Cohen, J., McConnell, M., Mujumdar, V., Naanyu, V.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Pregnancy after cancer: FIGO Best practice advice

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Advances in cancer care have led to a growing number of cancer survivors globally. As cancer increasingly affects women and people of reproductive age, more individuals will be experiencing pregnancy after completing cancer treatment. This Best Practice Advice manuscript describes the epidemiology of pregnancy after cancer, recommended ...
Cynthia Maxwell, Sumaiya Adam, Lina Bergman, Surabhi Nanda, Valerie Tiempo Guinto, Noa Popovits‐Hadari, Maisah Al‐Bakri, Ifeyinwa Nwokoro, Fionnuala McAuliffe, Inge Peters, Catherine Nelson‐Piercy, Frederic Amant, Melanie Nana, Graeme Smith, Jonathan Berek, Orla McNally, Long Nguyen‐Hoang, Virna P. Medina‐Palmezano, Sharleen O'Reilly, Francisco Ruiloba, Pat O'Brien, Bo Jacobsson, Sarikapan Wilailak, Liona C. Poon   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neonatal mortality risk of large‐for‐gestational‐age and macrosomic live births in 15 countries, including 115.6 million nationwide linked records, 2000–2020

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Objective We aimed to compare the prevalence and neonatal mortality associated with large for gestational age (LGA) and macrosomia among 115.6 million live births in 15 countries, between 2000 and 2020. Design Population‐based, multi‐country study. Setting National healthcare systems. Population Liveborn infants.
Lorena Suárez‐Idueta, Eric O. Ohuma, Chia‐Jung Chang, Elizabeth A. Hazel, Judith Yargawa, Yemisrach B. Okwaraji, Ellen Bradley, Adrienne Gordon, Jessica Sexton, Harriet L. S. Lawford, Enny S. Paixao, Ila R. Falcão, Sarka Lisonkova, Qi Wen, Petr Velebil, Jitka Jírová, Erzsebet Horváth‐Puhó, Henrik T. Sørensen, Luule Sakkeus, Lili Abuladze, Khalid A. Yunis, Ayah Al Bizri, Sonia Lopez Alvarez, Lisa Broeders, Aimée E. van Dijk, Fawziya Alyafei, Mai AlQubaisi, Neda Razaz, Jonas Söderling, Lucy K. Smith, Ruth J. Matthews, Estelle Lowry, Neil Rowland, Rachael Wood, Kirsten Monteath, Isabel Pereyra, Gabriella Pravia, Joy E. Lawn, Hannah Blencowe, the National Vulnerable Newborn Mortality Collaborative Group and the Vulnerable Newborn Measurement Core Group, Vicki Flenady, Kara Warrilow, Harriet Lawford, Mauricio Lima Barreto, Ila Rocha Falcão, Erzsébet Horváth‐Puhó, Liili Abuladze, Pascale Nakad, Arturo Barranco Flores, Jesus Felipe Gonzalez Roldan, Fawzia Alyafei, Tawa O. Olukade, Hamdy A. Ali, Mohamad Rami Alturk, Bradley N. Manktelow, Elizabeth Draper, Alan Fenton, Jennifer J. Kurinczuk, Celina Davis, Samantha Clarke   +59 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implications of Early Pregnancy Obesity on Maternal, Fetal and Neonatal Health: Retrospective cohort study from Oman

Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2018
Objectives: This study aimed to determine the prevalence of early pregnancy obesity among Omani women and to review maternal antenatal complications, intrapartum and postpartum events and neonatal complications among such women in comparison to women of ...
Anita Zutshi, Jayasree Santhosh, Julie Sheikh, Fareeha Naeem, Ahmed Al-Hamedi, Shahla Khan, Eishthiag Al-Said   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

FIGO position statement on postpartum intrauterine devices (PPIUD)

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Postpartum contraception is a critical intervention to address the unmet need for family planning, which affects over 218 million women globally, predominantly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Immediate postpartum family planning (PPFP) offers a unique opportunity to provide contraception during a crucial health‐seeking encounter ...
Anita Makins, Azra Ahsan, Marium Waqas, Asha Kasliwal, for the FIGO Committee on Contraception, Asha Kasliwal, Azra Ahsan, Aparna Sridhar, Cuauhtemoc C. González, Wai‐cheung Lam, Silvia Bonsergent, Felix Momat, Helena K. Kallner, Sara Ooi, Nomi Fuchs‐Montgomery, Anita Makins, Monica Kerrigan, Ian Askew   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cost analysis of intrauterine balloon tamponade versus uterine artery embolization in the management of persistent postpartum hemorrhage

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The aim of this study was to compare the cost of a strategy initially resorting to intrauterine balloon tamponade versus a strategy initially resorting to uterine artery embolization in the management pathway of persistent postpartum hemorrhage.
Lisanne R. Bonsen, M. Elske van den Akker‐van Marle, Camila Caram‐Deelder, Paul I. Ramler, Christianne J. M. de Groot, Thijs Urlings, Thomas van den Akker, Johanna G. van der Bom, Dacia D. C. A. Henriquez, on behalf of the TeMpOH‐1 study group   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Skill-Based Labor Market Polarization in the Age of AI: A Comparative Analysis of India and the United States [PDF]

arXiv
This paper examines labor market polarization through a comparative analysis of skill-based employment and wage distributions in India and the United States during 2018-2023, with particular attention to differential automation risks and AI preparedness.
arxiv  

FIGO position statement on the use of the WHO labor care guide versus the partograph

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract The partograph, a graphical tool for recording labor events and assessing progress, was initially introduced by Dr. Emmanuel Friedman in 1954. Subsequent development by Philpott and Castle led to the widely adopted partograph in 1972. The World Health Organisation (WHO) endorsed its use in all labor wards in 1994, based on a multicenter trial ...
Akaninyene E. Ubom, Albaro J. Nieto‐Calvache, Zechariah J. Malel, Inês Nunes, FIGO Committee on Childbirth and PPH   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Automated Selection of Post-Strata using a Model-Assisted Regression Tree Estimator [PDF]

arXiv, 2017
Auxiliary information can increase the efficiency of survey estimators through an assisting model when the model captures some of the relationship between the auxiliary data and the study variables. Despite their superior properties, model-assisted estimators are rarely used in anything but their simplest form by statistical agencies to produce ...
arxiv