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Mobility and Maternal Position during Childbirth in Tanzania: An Exploratory Study at Four Government Hospitals. [PDF]

, 2004
Emerging research evidence suggests a potential benefit in being upright in the first stage of labour and a systematic review of trials suggests both benefits and harmful effects associated with being upright in the second stage of labour.
A Langer, A Oxman, AG Dean, AM Gülmezoglu, B Glaser, B Glaser, DL Sackett, H Lugina, H Smith, Helen Lugina, Helen Smith, HI Lugina, I Chalmers, J Ritchie, J Villar, Midwives Information and Resource Service (MIDIRS) and the NHS centre for Reviews and Dissemination, National Bureau of Statistics (Tanzania) and Macro International Inc, Rose Mlay, V Van Someren, X Qian   +19 more
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Role of Nurses in Midwifery and Obstetrical Nursing [PDF]

, 2022
Gopinath Subramaniyan
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Evaluating predictive values of umbilical cord arterial lactate for adverse newborn outcomes among term‐births in northern Uganda: A cross sectional analytical study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 408-420, April 2025.
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, James K. Tumwine, Jolly Nankunda, Anna Hjelmstedt, Wibke Jonas, Grace Ndeezi, Nicola Orsini, Claudia Hanson   +7 more
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The relationship between psychosocial job stressors and insomnia: The mediating role of psychological capital

Nursing Open, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Aim This study aimed to examine the association of job‐related stressors and insomnia; to determine the association of psychological capital and insomnia; and to explore whether psychological capital mediates the association between job‐related stressors and insomnia among Chinese nurses. Design A cross‐sectional questionnaire survey.
Juan Du, Shi‐Zhe He, Min‐Jie Li, Chao Wu, Wen‐Kai Zheng, Lin‐Yuan Zhang, Chun‐Ni Heng, Chun‐Ping Ni, Hong‐Juan Lang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge and expected services about natural childbirth of midwives

Journal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR), 2010
Objective: The study aims to investigate the level of knowledge and level of expected services about natural childbirth of midwives in southern Thailand.
Sureeporn Kritcharoen, Song-porn Chuntharapat, Kanjanee Phol-In, Pranee Pongpaiboon   +3 more
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The Association Between Advanced Maternal Age and Short Interpregnancy Intervals on Preterm Labor [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Preterm birth is the leading cause of neonatal and infant mortality and has become a major health concern due to the increasing rates of infant deaths in the United States (WHO, 2017). Studying maternal risk factors for preterm labor provides
Burns, Hannah N., DuChanois, Kristi L.
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Best Practices in Second Stage Labor Care: Maternal Bearing Down and Positioning [PDF]

, 2007
Despite evidence of adverse fetal and maternal outcomes from the use of sustained Valsalva bearing down efforts, current second-stage care practices are still characterized by uniform directions to “push” forcefully upon complete dilatation of the cervix
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Joyce Roberts, Lisa Hanson, Lothian J., Ponkey SE, Rothman BK., Simkin P, Sleep J, Woolley D   +8 more
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Obstetrics and gynecology devices designed for low‐ and middle‐income countries: A narrative review

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 71-80, April 2025.
Abstract There are many barriers contributing to poor health outcomes for women in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), one of which is the lack of necessary medical devices. Presently, the development of various kinds of devices intended to improve women's health outcomes specifically in LMICs remains underrepresented in the literature; therefore,
Dhanalakshmi Thiyagarajan, Enaam A. Adanu, K. Rivet Amico   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of instructional videos on the knowledge and labour practical skills of nursing students

Journal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR), 2008
The aims of this quasi-experimental research were to compare the students' knowledge of nursing practice before and after providing an instruction pack with videos, compare the knowledge of nursing practice between an experimental and a control group of ...
S Kala, S Youngwanichsate, S Chunuan
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Optimal timing for induction of labor in normotensive women: A retrospective cohort study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 365-371, April 2025.
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, Emma Marie Swift, Alexander Smárason, Kristjana Einarsdóttir   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source