Ten years of a publicly funded homebirth service in Victoria: Maternal and neonatal outcomes
Background Rates of homebirth in Australia remain low, at less than 0.3% of all births. Aims To report maternal and neonatal outcomes of ten years of a publicly funded homebirth service, 2009–2019. Method Retrospective analysis of clinical outcome data including neonatal outcomes of women who requested a homebirth at a large metropolitan health service
Linda Sweet+7 more
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Analytical profile, in vitro metabolism and behavioral properties of the lysergamide 1P‐AL‐LAD
In‐depth analytical characterization of the novel lysergamide 1P‐AL‐LAD together with the identification of 14 phase I metabolites using pHLM and detection of AL‐LAD as the most abundant metabolite. Behavioral effects were assessed in mice using the head‐twitch response (HTR) and it was confirmed that 1P‐AL‐LAD produced a dose‐dependent increase in HTR
Simon D. Brandt+8 more
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Macrophage orchestration of epithelial and stromal cell homeostasis in the intestine
Graphical Abstract This review focuses on how macrophages regulate intestine inflammation through cross‐talking with epithelial cells and mesenchymal cells in the gut. Abstract The intestinal tract is a complex ecosystem where numerous cell types of epithelial, immune, neuronal, and endothelial origin coexist in an intertwined, highly organized manner.
Qian Cao+4 more
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Improving quality of care through payment for performance: examining effects on the availability and stock-out of essential medical commodities in Tanzania. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effects of payment for performance (P4P) on the availability and stock-out rate of reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health (RMNCH) medical commodities in Tanzania and assess the distributional effects.
Binyaruka, Peter, Borghi, Josephine
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Abstract Objectives Venous thromboembolism (VTE) represents an important cause of maternal morbidity and mortality. Estimates of bleeding associated with therapeutic‐dose anticoagulation are variable. We describe the frequency of bleeding in pregnant women receiving therapeutic anticoagulation for VTE by means of a systematic review of the literature ...
Camille Simard+7 more
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Retained placenta: will medical treatment ever be possible? [PDF]
The standard treatment for retained placenta is manual removal whatever its subtype (adherens, trapped or partial accreta). Although medical treatment should reduce the risk of anesthetic and surgical complications, they have not been found to be ...
Beekhuizen+13 more
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Abstract Objective To check the quality of oxytocin and tranexamic acid—two recommended products for prevention and treatment of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH)—used in facilities taking part in an implementation research project to improve PPH diagnosis and management.
Anne Ammerdorffer+15 more
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‘Women and babies are dying but not of Ebola’: the effect of the Ebola virus epidemic on the availability, uptake and outcomes of maternal and newborn health services in Sierra Leone [PDF]
Background We sought to determine the impact of the Ebola virus epidemic on the availability, uptake and outcome of routine maternity services in Sierra Leone.
Gopalakrishnan, Somasundari
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Abstract Objective To explore differences in obstetric practices and clinical outcomes of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) in Nigerian facilities. Methods A descriptive cross‐sectional study of public health facilities providing maternal healthcare services in Nigeria. Surveys were conducted across 38 purposively sampled facilities (January 2020–March 2021)
Aminu Ado Wakili+11 more
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The Effect of Oxytocics on the "Ca-Deficient" Uterus [PDF]
If the excised, parturient rabbit uterus is repeatedly treated with a Krebs solution free from Ca, its tension in a tetanus drops gradually, and in 15 to 30 minutes becomes zero. We call such a uterus "Ca-deficient." The uterus in this condition has a high threshold, it is non-propagating, "inexcitable," fails to respond to oxytocics in a ...
Arpad I. Csapo, Elsimar M. Coutinho
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