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Short-term maternal outcomes after intraoperative administration of prophylactic oxytocin during cesarean sections: a retrospective cohort study with a comparison of different administration protocols

open access: yesArchives of Gynecology and Obstetrics
Objective The objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of different intraoperative prophylactic oxytocin regimens on maternal blood loss during cesarean section, and to compare effects in procedures performed before versus after onset of labor.
Jakob Thomas Busłowicz   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Essential antenatal, perinatal and postpartum care : training modules

open access: yes, 2002
EUR/02/5035043/2386 p.Much has changed in antenatal, perinatal and postpartum care in recent decades, and many of the changes have arisen from a questioning - and in some cases discarding - of many of the interventions which had previously been ...
World Health Organization. Regional Office for Europe
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Postnatal craniomandibular growth in Harbor seals (Phoca vitulina vitulina)

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Postnatal ontogeny in Harbor seals (Phoca vitulina vitulina). Cranium and mandible grow rapidly until 5 years of age, followed by a deceleration and finally a stagnation. Abstract As secondarily aquatic carnivores, seals display several phenotypic differences compared to their terrestrial relatives.
Elisabeth Steinbach   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consensus statement on perinatal care [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 2007
Abstract:  While there is general agreement with the framework of the consensus statements, it is at the margins of the ‘grey zone’, particularly at 23 weeks of gestation, that practice in other states appears to differ from practice in New South Wales (NSW)/Australian Capital Territory (ACT). This is evidenced by the lower regional survival in NSW/ACT
openaire   +2 more sources

The “costly son” hypothesis: Sons exacerbate obstetrical dilemmas in humans and other mammals

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Human childbirth has often been considered uniquely difficult among mammals, yet recent evidence suggests that obstructed labor and fetopelvic disproportion are widespread across placental mammals. Here, we propose the “costly son” hypothesis: because male offspring are typically larger at birth, they impose greater obstetric risk on mothers ...
Nicole D. S. Grunstra   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Progeny, October 2006, Vol. 22, no. 3 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This newsletter from The Department of Public Health about perinatal health care and ...

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Clock Genes Regulate Ca2+ Signaling and Mitochondrial Bioenergetics to Inhibit Sjögren Disease

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective Although Ca2+ signaling and metabolism have been identified as key determinants for the development of Sjögren disease (SjD), the intricate connection between them and salivary gland physiology remains poorly understood. Methods Fluorescence‐based Ca2+ imaging, RNA sequencing, and mitochondrial activity were used to investigate the effects of
Viktor R. Drel   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

A health system framework for perinatal care in South African district hospitals: a Delphi technique

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2019
Background The majority of perinatal deaths occurring in low- and middle- income countries are preventable. South Africa is a middle-income country with consistently high perinatal mortality rates and most factors contributing to preventable deaths are ...
Ntombifikile Maureen Nkwanyana   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Progeny, December 2012, Vol. 28, no. 4 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This newsletter from The Department of Public Health about perinatal health care and ...

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Impact on perinatal health and cost-effectiveness of risk-based care in obstetrics: a before-after study

open access: yes, 2020
Background: Obstetric health care relies on an adequate antepartum risk selection. Most guidelines used for risk stratification, however, do not assess absolute risks. In 2017, a prediction tool was implemented in a Dutch region. This tool combines first
Hubertina C.J. Scheepers   +22 more
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