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Midwifery Students' Definitions of Normal Labor and Birth: A Study From Five Countries

open access: yesBirth, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 596-603, September 2026.
The image brings together the seven aspects considered most important in defining ‘normal/physiological birth’ according to research carried out among 664 student midwives across five countries. ABSTRACT Introduction Internationally, many women and birthing people are receiving maternity care interventions as a routine with no medical indication for ...
International Network Exploring Midwifery Students' Confidence in Physiological Birth   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Episiotomy Practice and Associated Factors in Brazil: A Systematic Review

open access: yesBirth, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 467-480, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Although routine episiotomy is not recommended, it remains widely performed during childbirth, with rates varying substantially across countries. This systematic review synthesizes evidence on the prevalence and associated factors of episiotomy in Brazil.
Ana Carolina dos Santos Rodrigues   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leadership and the Virtue of Humanity: Conceptual Clarity, Systematic Review, and Future Research Agenda

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, Volume 63, Issue 6, Page 3780-3814, September 2026.
Abstract Humanity – the virtue enabling meaningful human connection – is vital to the leadership we need to survive our polycrisis context. As a prerequisite to sustainable human community, the virtue of humanity is considered universal. It has been claimed as a ‘higher‐order virtue’, comprised of and enacted by – but irreducible to – a suite of ‘lower‐
Toby Newstead   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nanocellulose Alleviates Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy via Gut Microbiota‐Mediated Bile Acid Homeostasis

open access: yesAdvanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 45, 13 August 2026.
Nanocellulose, derived from microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) through sulfuric acid hydrolysis or mechanical grinding to produce CNC or CNF, was tested in a rat ICP model. Particularly, CNF improved gut microbiota composition, reduced secondary bile acid metabolism, and restored bile acid homeostasis through modulation of the gut–liver axis.
Muhua Yu   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Before pregnancy trauma primes oxytocin receptor expression in placenta during superstorm sandy. [PDF]

open access: yesCompr Psychoneuroendocrinol
Pehme PM   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A phase 1 evaluation of inhaled oxytocin: Physiologically‐based pharmacokinetic model informed dosing of a novel heat‐stable oxytocin delivery system

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, Volume 92, Issue 8, Page 2672-2681, August 2026.
Aim To develop and validate a physiologically‐based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) model enabling inhaled oxytocin dose selection for clinical evaluation. Subsequently, to conduct a phase 1 study investigating the pharmacokinetics and safety of selected doses of an optimized inhaled oxytocin product in healthy, non‐pregnant female participants.
Pete Lambert   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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