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Treatment With Inhaled Nitric Oxide and General Intelligence in Preterm Children in Two European Cohorts

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To investigate whether treatment with inhaled nitric oxide is associated with cognitive performance at age 5–6 years in preterm‐born children. Methods We analysed preterm children from two large European cohort studies, the German Neonatal Network (GNN) (N = 3606) and the French EPIPAGE‐2 cohort (N = 2579) admitted to neonatal care and ...
Nicole Tsalacopoulos, Valérie Benhammou, Laetitia Marchand‐Martin, Véronique Pierrat, Pierre‐Yves Ancel, Armita Shahesmaeilinejad, Viktoria Rücker, Vincent Prevot, Konstantina Chachlaki, Christoph Härtel, Wolfgang Göpel, Juliane Spiegler, on behalf of the miniNO Consortium   +12 more
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Predicting Surfactant Need at Birth: Failed Validation of a Bedside Method Using Gastric Aspirates

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To validate a prototype point‐of‐care (POC) test for the lecithin/sphingomyelin (L/S) ratio by identifying the optimal L/S cut‐off for predicting surfactant need in preterm infants < 30 weeks' gestation using gastric aspirates (GAS) sampled at birth and to assess clinical feasibility.
Christian Heiring, Porntiva Poorisrisak, Niklas Breindahl, Gitte Zachariassen, Maria‐Christina Eckardt, Anne‐Cathrine Viuff, Lars Bender, Peter Agergaard, Lise Aunsholt, Tine Brink Henriksen   +9 more
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Wait, What? What's Going On?— Pregnancy Experiences of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Mothers Who Do Not Sign

Birth, Volume 52, Issue 2, Page 261-268, June 2025.
An obstetrician sits next to a pregnant hard of hearing individual with a hearing aid. There is an exam table nearby. ABSTRACT Objective Deaf and hard of hearing (DHH) women experience higher rates of reproductive healthcare barriers and adverse birth outcomes compared to their hearing peers.
Sanjana Ratakonda, Tiffany L. Panko, Sasha Albert, Lauren D. Smith, Margarita M. Cooley, Monika Mitra, Michael McKee   +6 more
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Men as Midwifery Professionals: A Scoping Review

Birth, EarlyView.
In many cultures, midwifery has been a predominantly female profession. However, the proportion of male midwives is growing to augment shortages of female midwives, prompting a need for further research that explores the contributions of male midwives in maternal and child health.
Ramatu Abdul Hamid Alhassan, Sara Baumann, Abimbola Fapohunda, Janet Awopole Yepakeh Tiah, Timothy Tienbia Laari, Lauren Narbey, Nancy A. Niemczyk, Victoria Bam, Martina Anto‐Ocrah   +8 more
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The Efficacy of Psycho‐Educational Interventions to Optimize Women's Sleep in Pregnancy: An Integrative Review

Birth, Volume 52, Issue 2, Page 228-242, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Poor sleep in pregnancy is associated with several adverse maternal and infant outcomes. Psychoeducational interventions may offer a safe and acceptable first‐line intervention to help with sleep disturbances. Aim To identify and review studies that examined the effect of psycho‐educational interventions on sleep in pregnancy and to
Vishnuvarthini Visvanathan, Wendy Pollock, Yasmin Zisin, Suzanne Willey   +3 more
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Do Antenatal Interventions Improve Maternal and Perinatal Outcomes for Migrant Women Living in High‐Income Countries and What Guidelines Exist for Migrant Women? A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Birth, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Given the rise in migrant women giving birth in high‐income countries (HICs) there is a need to identify and evaluate the efficacy of existing interventions that address disparities in adverse pregnancy outcomes experienced by migrant women.
Sharon Weerasingha, Kirstin Tindal, Kirsten Palmer, Stacey J. Ellery, Miranda Davies‐Tuck   +4 more
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Racial Disparities in Nulliparous Singleton Term Vertex Cesarean Deliveries: Rates, Reasons, and Time to Delivery

Birth, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Non‐Hispanic Black individuals have the highest odds of having a nulliparous term singleton vertex (NTSV) cesarean birth out of all racial and ethnic groups, but this disparity is not well understood. This study assesses the factors associated with overall rates of NTSV cesarean delivery, differences in reasons for cesarean births ...
Kiran McCloskey, Amber Woodard, Chere Gregory, Lewis Lipscomb, Noellee Clarke, Jennifer Neilsen   +5 more
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Effect of Maternity Units' Organizational Levels on Maternal Birth Satisfaction: A Multicentric Cohort Study

Birth, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Maternal birth satisfaction is correlated to long‐term outcomes and is influenced by the place of birth. In Italy, most births occur in hospitals. Our study aimed to assess whether the organizational level (I vs. II) of the Maternity Unit (MU) had any impact on birth satisfaction.
Simona Fumagalli, Antonella Nespoli, Maria Panzeri, Laura Antolini, Elisabetta Colciago, Anna Adami, Matilde Maria Canepa, Elsa Del Bo, Raffaella Ferrara, Paola Agnese Mauri, Angelo Cagnacci, Marcello Ceccaroni, Carmen Dattolo, Giovanna Esposito, Massimo Piergiuseppe Franchi, Franco Gorlero, Gianpaolo Grisolia, Francesca Grosso, Agnese Lecis, Marta Mazzeo Melchionda, Virginia Michelerio, Luana Mogavino, Chiara Ogliari, Michela Ramunno, Arsenio Spinillo, Sabrina Valletta, Patrizia Vergani, Anna Locatelli   +27 more
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Women's Experiences of Induction of Labor and Birth After Prolonged Medical Induction: A Qualitative Study From Denmark

Birth, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The increasing frequency of induction of labor (IOL) prompts explorations into women's experiences. To inform individualized obstetric care, this study aimed to investigate the experiences of Danish pregnant women who underwent out‐patient medical IOL and were not in active labor 48 h after IOL initiation.
Caroline Trillingsgaard Mejdahl, Lone Hvidman, Rikke Bek Helmig, Sidsel Boie, Anna Højkjær Larsen, Maria Lundbo, Jeanette Ziska, Stina Lou   +7 more
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Maternal and perinatal outcomes of sickle cell disease in pregnancy: A nationwide study in France

British Journal of Haematology, Volume 206, Issue 4, Page 1218-1227, April 2025.
Summary This nationwide cohort study provides a comprehensive overview of maternal and perinatal outcomes associated with sickle cell disease (SCD) during pregnancy. Using the French national health database, all singleton pregnancy‐related hospital discharges from 2013 to 2020 in women aged 15–55 (n = 5 752 080) were selected.
Alice Corsia, Laure Joseph, Nathanael Beeker, Sandra Manceau, Marine Driessen, Benoit Meunier, Marina Cavazzana, Mathis Collier, Jean‐Marc Treluyer   +8 more
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