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A literature review on integrated perinatal care

International Journal of Integrated Care, 2007
Context: The perinatal period is one during which health care services are in high demand. Like other health care sub-sectors, perinatal health care delivery has undergone significant changes in recent years, such as the integrative wave that has swept ...
Rivières-Pigeon, Catherine des, Rodríguez, Charo   +1 more
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Epidemiological Aspects, Prenatal Screening and Diagnosis of Congenital Heart Defects in Beijing

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021
Background: In China, congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common birth defect type, with approximately 13,000 new cases annually. This study aimed to investigate high-risk factors, prenatal screening and prenatal diagnosis as a basis for clinical ...
Yanchun Zhang, Yanchun Zhang, Wen Zhang, Wen Zhang, Hongyan Xu, Hongyan Xu, Kaibo Liu, Kaibo Liu   +7 more
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Non-invasive prenatal testing for the detection of trisomy 13, 18, and 21 and sex chromosome aneuploidies in 68,763 cases

Frontiers in Genetics, 2022
Objectives: Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) has been widely used in recent years. According to clinical experience from all hospitals providing prenatal screening services in Beijing, we explored the feasibility of using NIPT for the analysis of ...
Yanchun Zhang, Yanchun Zhang, Hongyan Xu, Hongyan Xu, Wen Zhang, Wen Zhang, Kaibo Liu, Kaibo Liu   +7 more
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Evaluation of Congo Red Staining Kit to Determine Proteinuria in Preeclampsia [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018
Introduction: Preeclampsia is characterised by the increased excretion of misfolding protein, attracted by a Diazo dye denominated congo red. Aim: To compare congo red staining kit versus a urocolor test to determine proteinuria in patients with ...
JL Rodríguez Chávez, EK Fuentes Gutiérrez, MJ AngelesVázquez, H Mendieta Zerón   +3 more
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Women’s Mental Health as a Factor Associated with Exclusive Breastfeeding and Breastfeeding Duration: Data from a Longitudinal Study in Greece

Children, 2021
Background: This study investigated the relationship between exclusive breastfeeding and breastfeeding duration, and maternal psychological well-being in the perinatal period.
Maria Dagla, Irina Mrvoljak-Theodoropoulou, Despoina Karagianni, Calliope Dagla, Dimitra Sotiropoulou, Eleni Kontiza, Aikaterini-Taxiarchoula Kavakou, Evangelia Antoniou   +7 more
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Do Maternal Stress and Depressive Symptoms in Perinatal Period Predict the Lactation Mastitis Occurrence? A Retrospective Longitudinal Study in Greek Women

Diagnostics, 2021
Background: The aim of this study is to investigate whether symptoms of anxiety and depression disorders in women during the perinatal period predict the occurrence of lactation mastitis.
Maria Dagla, Calliope Dagla, Irina Mrvoljak-Theodoropoulou, Dimitra Sotiropoulou, Aikaterini-Taxiarchoula Kavakou, Eleni Kontiza, Evangelia Antoniou   +6 more
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Clinicopathological features of gestation course associated with uterine scar dehiscence in women with a past medical history of a single caesarean section

Фундаментальная и клиническая медицина, 2023
Aim. To compare the clinicopathological features, the course of pregnancy and its outcomes with the results of histological examination of the uterine scar in women with a past medical history of a single caesarean section.Materials and Methods.
M. B. Igitova, K. V. Dmitrienko, V. A. Borovkov, Yu. N. Nesterov   +3 more
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Trends in response rates and respondent characteristics in five National Maternity Surveys in England during 1995–2018

Archives of Public Health, 2020
Background The National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit in England has conducted five National Maternity Surveys (NMS) at varying intervals since 1995. This paper aims to describe the changes in NMS response rates over time and to compare the demographic ...
Siân Harrison, Fiona Alderdice, Jane Henderson, Maggie Redshaw, Maria A. Quigley   +4 more
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Repeat epidural blood patch at the level of unintentional dural puncture and its neurologic complications: a case report

JA Clinical Reports, 2019
Background Autologous epidural blood patch (AEBP) is effective for post-dural-puncture headache (PDPH). In some cases, repeat procedures are required for complete cure. In rare instances, severe adverse effects can occur.
Kentaro Iga, Takeshi Murakoshi, Airi Kato, Keiichiro Kato, Shuhei Terada, Hiroko Konno, Shingo Irikoma, Takashi Suzuki, Mitsuru Matsushita, Yoshie Toba   +9 more
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Introduction of a qualitative perinatal audit at Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2009
\ud Perinatal death is a devastating experience for the mother and of concern in clinical practice. Regular perinatal audit may identify suboptimal care related to perinatal deaths and thus appropriate measures for its reduction.
Roosmalen, J.J.M. van, Nystrom Lennarth, Massawe, S.N., Nystrom, Lennarth,, Kidanto, Hussein L, Massawe, Siriel N, Mogren, I., Thomas Angela N, Mogren Ingrid, Mogren, Ingrid, Roosmalen, Jos van, Mogren, Ingrid,, Lindmark, Gunilla, Massawe, Siriel N,, Lindmark, Gunilla,, Nystrom, Lennarth, Nystrom, L.E., Thomas, A.N., Thomas, Angela N, Thomas, A.J., Lindmark, G., Kidanto, H.L., Kidanto, Hussein L,, Lindmark Gunilla, Kidanto, Hussein, Massawe Siriel N, van Roosmalen, J., van Roosmalen Jos, Nystrom, L., van Roosmalen, J.J.M., Kidanto Hussein L, van Roosmalen, Jos, Thomas, Angela N,, van Roosmalen, Jos,   +33 more
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