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Research on Preterm Birth Prevention: The Participant Experience

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Volume 66, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Research on spontaneous preterm birth (sPTB) is deeply important to the patients it serves. There is an absence of the patient's voice on the experience of research participation. Materials/Methods This prospective mixed‐method study examined the experience of participants of a preterm birth research study.
Gillian A. Corbett   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Women's experiences of induction of labour: Qualitative systematic review and thematic synthesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
OBJECTIVES: To explore and synthesise evidence of women's experiences of induction of labour (IoL). DESIGN: Systematic review and thematic synthesis of peer-reviewed qualitative evidence.
Coates, R.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Trends in Government‐Subsidised Menopausal Hormone Therapy Dispensing in Australia Between 2014 and 2023

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Volume 66, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) is a mainstay treatment for menopausal symptoms. While international studies report rising MHT use, trends in Australia remain unclear. Using a 10% random sample of Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) data from 2014 to 2023, we analysed the prevalence of MHT dispensing among women aged 45–64.
Hindun Wilda Risni   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Symptomatic pelvic organ prolapse: Experience at a tertiary urogynaecology clinic

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2016
Background. Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is a common reason for gynaecological consultation, especially in the elderly. Associatedsymptoms have been shown to negatively affect bladder, bowel and sexual function, as well as general quality of life ...
Zeelha Abdool, Paul Swart
doaj   +1 more source

A randomised controlled trial evaluating the use of polyglactin mesh, polydioxanone and polyglactin sutures for pelvic organ prolapse surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
To compare the effectiveness of polyglactin mesh, and polydioxanone or polyglactin sutures in women having pelvic organ prolapse surgery. Randomised controlled trial with a factorial 2(2 design of polyglactin mesh or not, and polydioxanone or polyglactin
Alladin, S   +2 more
core   +1 more source

History‐indicated cerclage versus ultrasound cervical length screening in women with a history of one extremely preterm birth: A comparative observational cohort study

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, Volume 105, Issue 4, Page 679-686, April 2026.
History‐indicated cerclage is associated with a two‐fold decreased risk of delivery before 34 weeks compared to ultrasound cervical length screening in women with a history of one second‐trimerter loss or extremely preterm birth suggestive of cervical insufficiency.
Mathilde Terral   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pessaries in multiple pregnancy as a prevention of preterm birth: the ProTwin Trial

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2009
Background Multiple pregnancies are at high risk for preterm birth, and therefore an important cause of infant mortality and morbidity. A pessary is a simple and potentially effective measure for the prevention of preterm birth.
Porath Martina   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prediction of preterm birth with and without preeclampsia using mid-pregnancy immune and growth-related molecular factors and maternal characteristics. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
OBJECTIVE:To evaluate if mid-pregnancy immune and growth-related molecular factors predict preterm birth (PTB) with and without (±) preeclampsia. STUDY DESIGN:Included were 400 women with singleton deliveries in California in 2009-2010 (200 PTB and 200 ...
A DʼSilva   +54 more
core   +1 more source

Clinical and cost‐effectiveness of pessary self‐management versus clinic-based care for pelvic organ prolapse in women: the TOPSY RCT with process evaluation

open access: yesHealth Technology Assessment
Background Pelvic organ prolapse is common, causes unpleasant symptoms and negatively affects women’s quality of life. In the UK, most women with pelvic organ prolapse attend clinics for pessary care.
Carol Bugge   +22 more
doaj   +1 more source

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