Development and effects of a webtoon education program on preventive self-management related to premature labor for women of childbearing age: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Purpose The purpose of this study was to develop a webtoon education program on preventive self-management related to premature labor (PSM-PL) for women of childbearing age, to evaluate its effects, and to assess the usability of webtoon education for ...
Sun-Hee Kim
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Progesterone in women with arrested premature labor, a report of a randomised clinical trial and updated meta-analysis [PDF]
Background Progesterone may be effective in prevention of premature birth in some high risk populations. Women with arrested premature labor are at risk of recurrent labor and maintenance therapy with standard tocolytics has not been successful.
Stephen Wood +4 more
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Digital decision aid for prenatal counseling in imminent extreme premature labor: development and pilot testing [PDF]
Background In case of extreme premature delivery at 24 weeks of gestation, both early intensive care and palliative comfort care for the neonate are considered treatment options.
Josephus F. M. van den Heuvel +5 more
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Through the Microbial Looking Glass: Premature Labor, Preeclampsia, and Gestational Diabetes: A Scoping Review. [PDF]
The influence of microbial factors on adverse perinatal outcomes has become the focal point of recent investigations, with particular interest in the role of the microbiome and probiotic interventions.
Dunn AB +3 more
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Prevalence of Labor Induction, its Indication, and Feto-Maternal Outcomes in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Labor induction (IOL) is a common obstetric intervention to stimulate uterine contractions before the spontaneous onset of labor, with the goal of achieving vaginal delivery.
Zerihun Figa MSc +8 more
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Host-microbiome interactions in distinct subsets of preterm labor and birth
Summary: Preterm birth, the leading cause of perinatal morbidity, often follows premature labor, a syndrome whose prevention remains a challenge. To better understand the relationship between premature labor and host-microbiome interactions, we conducted
Jose Galaz +10 more
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Determinan stunting pada bayi usia 0 – 24 bulan di Kabupaten Pidie: Studi kasus-kontrol
The causes of stunting in toddlers include home environment and maternal factors. Maternal factors include pre-pregnancy nutrition, lack of maternal height, infection during pregnancy, teenage pregnancy, premature birth, short birth spacing, hypertension,
Iin Fitraniar +4 more
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Risk Factors for Premature Birth among Premature Obstetric Labor Women: A Prospective Cohort Study [PDF]
PURPOSE: To identify risk factors for premature birth among premature obstetric labor women. METHODS: Participants were 129 hospitalized women who were diagnosed with potential premature obstetric labor with 20 weeks to 37 weeks of gestation.
Yun Kyung Kim, Kyung Hee Lim
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Survivors of preterm birth struggle with multitudes of disabilities due to improper in utero programming of various tissues and organ systems contributing to adult-onset diseases at a very early stage of their lives.
Manuel S. Vidal +8 more
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Risk factors for spontaneous miscarriage and preterm birth in patients with isthmic-cervical insufficiency [PDF]
Objectives. To define the factors that determine spontaneous miscarriage and preterm birth in pregnant women with isthmic-cervical insufficiency (ICI), to develop recommendations for providing medical care depending on the individual risk.
E.A. Mitskevich +3 more
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