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Risk factors and incidence of third trimester stillbirths in China
Scientific Reports, 2021 About 2.6 million third-trimester stillbirths occur annually worldwide, mostly in low- and middle-income countries. However, the causes of stillbirths are rarely investigated.
Ying Hu +9 more
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Penalties for Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act Violations Involving Obstetrical Emergencies [PDF]
, 2020 Introduction: The Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) was intended to prevent inadequate, delayed, or denied treatment of emergent conditions by emergency departments (ED). While controversies exist regarding the scope of the law, there is
Arora, Sanjay +4 more
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Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care, 2018 >Background and Aim: Epidural analgesia (EA) offers an effective form of labour analgesia. The time of administration of EA and its relationship with the mode of delivery is controversial.
Ipsita Chattopadhyay +2 more
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Odon device: a promising tool to facilitate vaginal delivery and increase access to emergency care [PDF]
, 2013 The last innovation in operative vaginal delivery happened centuries ago with the invention of the forceps and the vacuum extractor. The World Health Organization Odon Device Research Group recently published a protocol for a feasibility and safety study
Belizan, Jose, Harris Requejo, Jennifer
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Administrative Performance of “No-Fault” Compensation for Medical Injury [PDF]
, 1997 No-fault is the leading alternative to traditional liability systems for resolving medically caused injuries, and policy interest in such reform reflects numerous concerns with the traditional tort system as it operates in the medical field through ...
Bovbjerg, Randall R. +2 more
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Effect of Fetal Sex on Maternal and Obstetric Outcomes
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2017 Fetal sex plays an important role in modifying the course and complications related to pregnancy and may also have an impact on maternal health and well-being both during and after pregnancy.
Mohammed Al-Qaraghouli +1 more
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Pre-operative pain sensitivity: A prediction of post-operative outcome in the obstetric population
Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2013 Context: Experimental assessments can determine pain threshold and tolerance, which mirror sensitivity to pain. This, in turn, influences the post-operative experience.
Luana Mifsud Buhagiar +6 more
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Virus Research, 2023 Background: Human Cytomegalovirus virus (HCMV) is a worldwide virus that causes no serious symptoms in most adults. However, HCMV infection during pregnancy, it may lead to a series of serious complications, such as hearing loss, mental retardation ...
Chu Chu +5 more
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Balkan Medical Journal, 2018 Background: In addition to the pain caused byuterine contractions during labour, continuous and severe back pain is observed in 33% of women. Several pharmacological and nonpharmacological methods are available for managing this pain.
Refika Genç Koyucu +6 more
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Home birth midwifery in the United States: evolutionary origins and modern challenges [PDF]
, 2016 Human childbirth is distinct in requiring-or at least strongly profiting from-the assistance of a knowledgeable attendant to support the mother during birth.
Dunham, Bria
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