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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

Caesarean-sections in the Press: the said and the not said.

Online Brazilian Journal of Nursing, 2006
This paper aimed at knowing the cultural caesarean representations present in magazines addressed to the laic public. One of the attributions of the nurse is health education. The press is source of informal education.
Tatiana Augustinho Rocha, Gilda Maria de Carvalho Abib, Claudia Junqueira Armellini, Jussara Gue Martini, Ana Lúcia de Lourenzi Bonilha   +4 more
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Impact of a Structured Educational Program on Knowledge and Attitudes of Women Undergoing Hysterectomy in Ismailia Governorate [PDF]

Trends in Nursing and Health Care Journal
Background: Hysterectomy is among the most common gynecological surgical procedures, yet many women approach surgery with inadequate knowledge and negative attitudes, which may adversely influence postoperative adaptation.
Samah Korkor, Inas Abdullah, Kamilia Aboshabana, Inaam Abdelati   +3 more
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Development and psychometric evaluation of self‐management scale for pregnant woman with gestational diabetes mellitus in China

Nursing Open, 2022
Aim To develop a self‐management scale and evaluate its validity for pregnant woman with GDM in China. Design A cross‐sectional survey design. Methods This study was conducted through three phases.
Guofang Kuang, Xin Meng, Yiqian Wang, Ru Xu, Meng Zhang   +4 more
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Developing a social vulnerability index for antenatal care screening of risk for adverse maternal and perinatal outcomes

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Social determinants of health influence maternal and perinatal outcomes, yet tools to operationalize these risks in clinical care remain scarce. We aimed to study social determinants in Brazilian pregnant women and develop a social vulnerability index (SVI) that could correlate with pregnancy and perinatal outcomes.
Gabriel Q. Rippel, Renato T. Souza, Jussara Mayrink, Maria J. Miele, Rafael B. Galvao, Maria L. Costa, Francisco E. Feitosa, Edilberto A. Rocha Filho, Debora F. Leite, Ricardo P. Tedesco, Danielly S. Santana, Karayna G. Fernandes, Janete Vettorazzi, Iracema M. Calderon, Jose G. Cecatti   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the diagnostic process for ovarian cancer in Nova Scotia: A linked administrative data study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Ovarian cancer is the deadliest gynecological cancer in the developed world. The absence of screening for early detection of ovarian cancer and the non‐specific symptoms associated with the disease mean that timely diagnosis is difficult.
Chiara Gottheil, Christy Woolcott, Emily Gard Marshall, Katharina Kieser, Robin Urquhart   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Evidence Based Nursing Practice Module on Faculty Staff’s Skills in Obstetrical and Gynecological Units

Journal of High Institute of Public Health, 2013
Background: Evidence-Based Practice is the integration of the best research evidence with clinical expertise and patient values in health decision making. Hence, Evidence based nursing practice ensures the use of current best available evidence to aid in
Amel Hassan, Manal Ahmed, Hend Mohamed
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Perceptions and experiences of midwives' regarding the use of the labor care guide at two state hospitals in Khomas region, Namibia

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract The labor care guide (LCG) is a new tool for monitoring labor, introduced to replace the partograph, which had been used improperly and inconsistently across various contexts. Early research suggests that healthcare practitioners view the LCG as a tool that enhances the quality of care during labor and delivery.
Amalia N. N. Ilonga, Takaedza Munangatire   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Serum and peritoneal fluid concentrations of soluble human leukocyte antigen, tumor necrosis factor alpha and interleukin 10 in patients with selected ovarian pathologies

Journal of Ovarian Research, 2017
Background Although immune system plays a key role in the pathogenesis of both endometriosis and ovarian cancer, its function is different. Therefore, we hypothesized, that selected immune parameters can serve as diagnostic markers of these two ...
Olimpia Sipak-Szmigiel, Piotr Włodarski, Elżbieta Ronin-Walknowska, Andrzej Niedzielski, Beata Karakiewicz, Sylwia Słuczanowska-Głąbowska, Maria Laszczyńska, Witold Malinowski   +7 more
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The female journey following sexual assault: Medical care, law enforcement and judicial outcomes

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Sexual violence affects 22% of Australian women, posing health and justice challenges. Systemic failures, fragmented data, and low conviction rates hinder effective responses. This study integrates Australian Capital Territory (ACT) medical and policing datasets to examine victim characteristics and case progression from clinical ...
Vanita Parekh, Michael Woodburn, Stephanie Leonard, Bridget Bourke, Janine McMinn, Anna Brkic, Ash Byron, Katelyn Pomroy   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source