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Fetomaternal haemorrhage (FMH) in RhD‐negative individuals can cause alloimmunization with future antibody‐mediated destruction of fetal red blood cells. Accurate FMH estimation guides Rh immune globulin dosing. The rosette test, the most used qualitative method, may yield false negatives with fetal RhD variants or false positives with maternal ...
Omar I. Hajjaj+5 more
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Background and purpose The action potential underpinning calcium delivery for contraction in human uterine smooth muscle (myometrium) consists of an initial spike(s) followed by a prolonged plateau of depolarization to ⁓ −25 mV. The plateau duration establishes contraction duration, especially important in labour.
Helena C. Parkington+6 more
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Abstract Aim To examine the accuracy of prenatal counselling at a multidisciplinary fetal neurology clinic (FNC) that led to termination of pregnancy (TOP), to improve the quality of future consultations. Method This retrospective diagnostic cohort study compared the imaging (neurosonography and intrauterine magnetic resonance imaging) of fetuses ...
Avi Shariv+12 more
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ABSTRACT Aims To co‐identify adaptations with key stakeholders needed to optimise elements of a video‐based intervention (i.e., PREEMIE PROGRESS [PP]), which trains parents in evidence‐based family management skills to care for their very preterm infant in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
Ashley M. Weber+10 more
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ABSTRACT Aim To explore the perspectives and experiences of maternity care providers regarding obstetric violence across low‐, middle‐, and high‐income countries. Design An integrative review of the literature. Methods A systematic literature search in CINAHL, Medline (via Ovid), SCOPUS, and the Cochrane Library was conducted from 2014 to 2024. Further
Emma C. Collins+3 more
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Background Placental malperfusion, categorised into maternal vascular malperfusion (MVM) and foetal vascular malperfusion (FVM), is a main placental pathology known to affect placental functioning and offspring outcomes. The aim of this review is to evaluate the association between exposure to placental malperfusion and offspring neurodevelopment from ...
Noha Ibrahim+6 more
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Pregnancy‐associated melanoma (PAM) is melanoma diagnosed during pregnancy or 12 months postpartum. A population‐based retrospective cohort study in New South Wales, Australia was performed. Findings highlight that clinicians can reassure women with in situ or invasive PAM to expect similar long‐term survival and perinatal outcomes to non‐pregnant ...
Penelope Fotheringham+6 more
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Introduction Paid parental leave (PPL) is a critical yet unevenly distributed support that can shape postpartum recovery and maternal mental health. Even in states with comprehensive PPL programs, families often face barriers shaped by job type, income, language, and limited awareness.
Kortney Floyd James+5 more
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Slippery Knowledge: Ignorance, Ecologies, and Environment in Endometriosis Framing
Abstract Despite a growing body of literature linking environmental toxins and endometriosis, environmental issues make only occasional appearances in public, patient, and specialist conversations about endometriosis. These conversations may hover at the edges of public discourse, but do not gain traction.
Andrea Ford
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“I Am Going to Take It Up”: Implementing Skin‐to‐Skin Contact in Uganda
Skin‐to‐skin contact (SSC) immediately after birth is recommended clinical practice. This qualitative study used semi‐structured interviews pre‐ and post‐intervention in a hospital in Uganda. Three themes emerged: commitment to consistent, evidence‐based care within constraints; addressing knowledge and skill; and willingness to “take‐up” SSC for the ...
Karin Cadwell+7 more
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