Dissociation between Cervical Mucus and Urinary Hormones during the Postpartum Return of Fertility in Breastfeeding Women [PDF]
, 2018 Identifying the return of fertility with cervical mucus observations is challenging during the postpartum period. Use of urinary measurements of estrogen and progesterone can assist in understanding the return to fertility during this period.
Blackwell, Len +4 more
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Adolescent Contraception Before and After Pregnancy-Choices and Challenges for the Future [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2016 Objective To determine methods of contraception used by adolescents before and after pregnancy. Methods A cross-sectional study was performed, and data were collected from medical records of all teens in puerperal consultation at the Hospital da ...
Anderson Borovac-Pinheiro +4 more
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A prospective longitudinal study of perceived infant outcomes at 18-24 months: Neural and psychological correlates of parental thoughts and actions assessed during the first month postpartum [PDF]
, 2015 The first postpartum months constitute a critical period for parents to establish an emotional bond with their infants. Neural responses to infant-related stimuli have been associated with parental sensitivity.
Cole, Pamela M. +6 more
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Oxytocin in pregnancy and the postpartum: relations to labor and its management. [PDF]
, 2014 The purpose of this study was to examine variations in endogenous oxytocin levels in pregnancy and postpartum state. We also explored the associations between delivery variables and oxytocin levels.
Abenhaim, Haim +10 more
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Ultrasonographic Evaluation of Uterine Involution in the Early Puerperium [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2017 Purpose Our aim was to describe the changes observed by ultrasonography in uterine dimensions during the early puerperium among women who experienced an uncomplicated puerperium.
Juliana Hocevar Kristoschek +3 more
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It's about time: WHO and partners release programming strategies for postpartum family planning [PDF]
, 2014 The postpartum period is a critical time to address high unmet family planning need and to reduce the risks of closely spaced pregnancies. Practical tools are included in the new resource for integrating postpartum family planning at points when women ...
Egan, Shannon +2 more
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Ulcerative colitis in the postpartum period [PDF]
Autopsy and Case Reports, 2020 We describe a scarcely reported case in which ulcerative colitis (UC) occurred in the postpartum period. The aims of this case report are to reinforce the recent assertion that a diet is a ubiquitous environmental factor in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and that a plant-based diet (PBD) is recommended for IBD.
Chiba, Mitsuro +4 more
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Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2016 Background: Maternal morbidities are considered a leading contributor to the burden of disease among women. Especially, if postpartum morbidities are left untreated, this can cause a negative impact on the quality of life.
Navya Vyas +3 more
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A study on postpartum symptoms and their related factors in Korea
Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2015 Objective: This study was aimed to identify the physical and mental state of women after delivery, to investigate the factors that influence those, and to examine the effects of postpartum care performance, which is traditionally believed to be ...
Ji Yeon Lee, Jong Yun Hwang
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Fadiga aguda no pré e pós-parto e fatores determinantes - doi:10.5020/18061230.2007.p60
Revista Brasileira em Promoção da Saúde, 2012 Este trabalho teve como objetivo avaliar e comparar a gravidade dos níveis de fadiga aguda em mulheres durante os períodos de pré-parto e o pós-parto, definindo as características e modificações associadas a gravidez relacionadas com a fadiga e conhecer ...
Ç?nar Sezgi +3 more
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