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Direct versus referred admission to the maternity hospital due to preeclampsia: Does it influence pregnancy outcomes?

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives This study describes maternal and perinatal outcomes of women with preeclampsia (PE) according to hospital admission characteristics: referral from lower complexity settings or directly admitted at the reference hospital. Methods This is a cross‐sectional study considering women with PE who were admitted for childbirth between ...
Juliana da‐Costa‐Santos   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intrapartum oral azithromycin for maternal infection prophylaxis and the risk of postpartum hemorrhage: A secondary analysis of the A‐PLUS trial

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective A single oral dose of azithromycin (AZM) given during labor to women planning a vaginal delivery reduced maternal infections including sepsis, with a stronger effect in sub‐Saharan Africa than South Asia. Since maternal infection contributes to labor dysfunction and postpartum hemorrhage (PPH), we evaluated the effect of AZM on the ...
Larissa Sidze   +37 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adverse obstetric outcomes during delivery hospitalizations complicated by suicidal behavior among US pregnant women.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
ObjectiveThe effects of suicidal behavior on obstetric outcomes remain dangerously unquantified. We sought to report on the risk of adverse obstetric outcomes for US women with suicidal behavior at the time of delivery.MethodsWe performed a cross ...
Qiu-Yue Zhong   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of gestational weight gain on perineal injury and obstetric anal sphincter injury among underweight primiparous women

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate the association between gestational weight gain (GWG) and perineal trauma in primiparous women with a pre‐pregnancy body mass index (BMI) <18.5. Methods This retrospective cohort study included primiparous women with singleton, vertex deliveries at a tertiary medical center (2012–2023).
Itamar Gilboa   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Late Preterm birth and its morbidity

open access: yesRevista Ciencias Biomédicas, 2013
Introduction: preterm birth is a public health problem due to its high incidence. It canbe extremely preterm, very preterm and late preterm, according to the gestational age.The late preterm birth is the most prevalent subgroup.Objective: identify the ...
Salcedo-Ramos Francisco   +2 more
doaj  

Determinants of preterm birth: Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul State, Brazil, 2004 birth cohort Determinantes de nascimento pré-termo na coorte de nascimentos de 2004, Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública, 2010
Prematurity is a leading cause of neonatal mortality and a global health problem that affects high, middle and low-income countries. Several factors may increase the risk of preterm birth.
Mariângela F. Silveira   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neonatal Cortical Auditory Evoked Potentials Are Affected by Clinical Conditions Occurring in Early Prematurity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Purpose: Cortical auditory evoked potentials may serve as an early indicator of developmental problems in the auditory cortex. The aim of the study was to determine the effect on neonatal cortical auditory processing of clinical conditions occurring in ...
Bisiacchi, Patrizia   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Therapeutic role of nifedipine in threatened preterm labor: Current evidence and future perspectives

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Preterm birth occurs in approximately 10% of all pregnancies, and is not only the leading cause of neonatal mortality but also a major contributor to short‐ and long‐term morbidities due to immaturity. Preterm birth has also been linked to an increased risk of maternal cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, making it a critical concern ...
Hikaru Imatake   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Periodontal diseases and adverse pregnancy outcomes. Present and future

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract For more than two decades the possible association between periodontal diseases and adverse pregnancy outcomes has been extensively evaluated. Numerous observational, intervention, and mechanistic studies have offered valuable information on this topic.
Yiorgos A. Bobetsis   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cesarean delivery on maternal request and Robson classification

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To describe the types of cesarean delivery on maternal request (CDMR), and to analyze the distribution of delivering types according to the Robson Classification (RC) and the distribution of comorbidities among the different groups of delivering types. Methods Cross‐sectional study using electronic records of deliveries that occurred
Cristine Moreira Silva Benetti   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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