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Abstract Objective Birth asphyxia is one of the leading causes of death for neonates worldwide. Lack of an objective cost effective test to predict poor newborn outcomes at birth affects the ability to respond appropriately. This study determined predictive values of umbilical cord arterial lactate in relation to adverse neonatal outcomes. Methods This
Elizabeth Ayebare +7 more
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This study highlights the complexities and challenges in managing obstetric emergencies, detailing critical interventions and outcomes in various high-risk cases.
George Yared +6 more
doaj +1 more source
The psychosocial impact of vaginal delivery and cesarean section in primiparous women [PDF]
The aim of this study was to identify how the method of delivery and birth experience interfere with maternal psychological status early after puerperium.
Alexandroaia, Camelia +6 more
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Optimal timing for induction of labor in normotensive women: A retrospective cohort study
Abstract Objective Labor induction is offered to reduce the risk of stillbirth at late term (41+0 to 41+6) but earlier induction in normotensive singleton pregnancies is supported by weak evidence. The aim of the present study was to investigate the optimal timing for induction in normotensive women.
Jóhanna Gunnarsdóttir +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Predicting cesarean section and uterine rupture among women attempting vaginal birth after prior cesarean section [PDF]
<p><b>Background:</b> There is currently no validated method for antepartum prediction of the risk of failed vaginal birth after cesarean section and no information on the relationship between the risk of emergency cesarean delivery and
Dobbie, R. +3 more
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The rising tide: Trends in induction of labor at term over a 5‐year period at a single centre
Abstract Objective Induction of labor (IOL) is a controversial topic in contemporary obstetric practice, with some suggesting that the increase in elective induction (eIOL) as a potential contributor to increasing cesarean delivery (CD) rates. The objectives of this single‐center study were to examine the rates of IOL, trends in indications for IOL ...
Sarah M. Nicholson +7 more
wiley +1 more source
Cervical arteriovenous malformation is an exceedingly rare condition that can lead to antepartum hemorrhage, posing risks for both maternal and perinatal morbidity. We report the case of a 30-year-old primigravida, at a gestational age of 31+2 weeks, who
Vitcha Poonyakanok +2 more
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Invasive Obstetric Procedures and Cesarean Sections in Women With Known Herpes Simplex Virus Status During Pregnancy. [PDF]
BackgroundNeonatal herpes is a potentially devastating infection that results from acquisition of herpes simplex virus (HSV) type 1 or 2 from the maternal genital tract at the time of vaginal delivery.
Drolette, Linda +7 more
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Abstract Objective To develop and validate advanced machine learning (ML) models for predicting unplanned intrapartum cesarean deliveries in women with no previous cesarean delivery, using both static and dynamic clinical data. Methods A retrospective cohort study was conducted using nationwide data from a large integrated healthcare provider ...
Ido Givon +7 more
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Abstract Objectives To improve the quality of intrapartum care at Princess Marina Hospital, Gaborone, Botswana, through a champion‐led educational intervention, introduction of the World Health Organization's Labor Care Guide (LCG), which highlights four key measures to promote respectful maternal care (RMC).
Mercy Nkuba Nassali +17 more
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