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The Relation Between Perineal Length and Lacerations During Labor

open access: yesJournal of High Institute of Public Health, 2011
Background: Perineal length is thought to affect the risk of perineal lacerations in vaginally delivered women Aim of research: to investigate the possible role of perineal length as a risk factor for development of perineal lacerations during vaginal ...
Fatma Ahmed Abo-Romia
doaj   +1 more source

Cohort Efficacy Study of Natural Family Planning among Perimenopause Age Women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objective: To determine the efficacy of using natural family planning (NFP) methods to avoid unintended pregnancy among women of perimenopause age (i.e., age 40-55 years).
Fehring, Richard, Mu, Qiyan
core   +1 more source

Exploring Divergent Electrodiagnostic and Sonographic Findings in Patients With Suspected Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Role of Median Nerve Cross‐Sectional Area

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.
Evaluate electrophysiologic and sonographic findings in hands with divergent electrodiagnostic and ultrasound imaging examinations in patients with suspected carpal tunnel syndrome. The median nerve cross‐section area was the most reliable and clinically meaningful factor in hands with divergent electrodiagnostic and ultrasound imaging examination ...
Nathan J. Savage, John S. McKell
wiley   +1 more source

The Pattern of Menopausal Manifestations in a Group of Egyptian Women

open access: yesJournal of High Institute of Public Health, 2011
Background: Menopausal manifestations are affected by many ethnic, environmental and demographic factors. Aim of the study: to describe the pattern of menopausal manifestations in a group of Egyptian women.
Fatma A. Abo Romia
doaj   +1 more source

Outcomes of POCUS‐Guided Peripheral Intravenous Access in Difficult Venous Access Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.
POCUS‐guided peripheral intravenous (PIV) access significantly improves success rates in patients with difficult venous access. This technique leads to higher first‐attempt success, fewer attempts, shorter procedure times, and reduced complications compared to standard methods, making it a safer and more efficient option for challenging cases ...
Hany A. Zaki   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Association Between Advanced Maternal Age and Short Interpregnancy Intervals on Preterm Labor [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.
core   +1 more source

Elevation in white blood cell count after corticosteroid use in noninfected hospitalized patients

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background It is widely accepted that corticosteroids cause leukocytosis. Clinicians must decide whether a rise in white blood cell (WBC) count is due to steroids versus other processes like developing infection. Objective The objective of this study is to measure the increase in white blood cell count after corticosteroid administration in ...
Erin Sullivan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Healthcare providers’ hospital breastfeeding practices during the COVID-19 endemic and associated factors in Thailand: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Nursing
Background During COVID-19, healthcare providers were limited in their ability to provide breastfeeding support while women encountered breastfeeding difficulties. Enhancing appropriate breastfeeding care practices among healthcare providers in hospitals
Nongyao Lawin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Breastfeeding Education Program Based on Human Caring Theory: Randomized Control Trial

open access: yesFlorence Nightingale Journal of Nursing
AIM: The aim of the study was determined to examine the effect of breastfeeding education, counseling, and support based on Human Caring Theory on mothers’ perceptions of breastfeeding self-efficacy and type of breastfeeding.
Gamze Durmazoğlu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Maternal-fetal attachment among Vietnamese mothers in the first, second, and third trimesters of pregnancy: A pilot study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate maternal-fetal attachment (MFA) among Vietnamese women during pregnancy. Design: This study is a quantitative, descriptive pilot study of maternal fetal attachment among twenty-five Vietnamese women ...
Choo, Barbara
core   +1 more source

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