Does a preterm labor-assessment algorithm improve preterm labor-related knowledge, clinical practice confidence, and educational satisfaction?: a quasi-experimental study [PDF]
Korean Journal of Women Health Nursing, 2023 Purpose Preterm birth is increasing, and obstetric nurses should have the competency to provide timely care. Therefore, training is necessary in the maternal nursing practicum.
Hee-Young Choi, Jeung-Im Kim
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Imbalances between matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases (TIMPs) in maternal serum during preterm labor. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 BACKGROUND: Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are involved in remodeling of the extracellular matrix (ECM) during pregnancy and parturition. Aberrant ECM degradation by MMPs or an imbalance between MMPs and their tissue inhibitors (TIMPs) have been ...
Inge Tency +7 more
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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PREGNANT WOMEN'S HIGH-RISK AGE WITH THE PRETERM OF LABOR IN BIDAN PRAKTIK MANDIRI (BPM) BIDAN NANIK SUWATI, AMD. KEB, PUNGGING VILLAGE, MOJOSARI SUB-DISTRICT, MOJOKERTO DISTRICT [PDF]
Nurse and Health, 2018 Background. High-risk age for pregnant women is < 20 or > 35 years, the possibility of a bad pregnancy / complications will increase, such as preterm labor. Premature birth is the main cause in almost 2/3 of births.
Siti Fithrotul Umami, Titiek Idayanti
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Transcriptomic analysis delineates preterm prelabor rupture of membranes from preterm labor in preterm fetal membranes [PDF]
BMC Medical GenomicsBackground Globally, preterm birth remains the leading cause of death in children younger than 5 years old. Spontaneous preterm birth is comprised of two events that may or may not occur simultaneously: preterm labor and preterm prelabor rupture of ...
Lori A. Underhill +4 more
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Serum metabolites as diagnostic biomarkers for preterm labor: a metabolomics-based study. [PDF]
BMC Pregnancy ChildbirthYi Q +10 more
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The Mediating Role of Social Support Between Pregnancy Anxiety and Emotional Suppression in Women with Threatened Preterm Labor. [PDF]
J Clin MedGrzesik-Gąsior J +6 more
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Serum level of vitamin D in women with idiopathic preterm labor and women with term labor referred to Bentolhoda hospital in Bojnourd, 2020 [PDF]
Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2022 Introduction: The association of maternal vitamin D status with preterm labor has been considered in the recent decade, although reported findings have been inconsistent. This study was performed aimed to compare serum 25-hydroxy vitamin D levels between
Shahin Mafinezhad +5 more
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Is mid-trimester cervical length screening effective for reduction of threatened preterm labor?
Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2023 Objective: To assess the incidence of threatened preterm labor and preterm labor admissions and treatment of women with singleton gestations and no prior preterm birth before and after implementation of the universal mid-trimester transvaginal ultrasound
Iñigo Melchor Corcóstegui +6 more
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023 Objective Not all infants with persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) respond to inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) therapy, as it is known to improve oxygenation in only 50% to 60% of cases.
Yi Guan +7 more
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Immunophenotyping and Activation Status of Maternal Lymphocytes to Predict Spontaneous Preterm Birth in Women With Threatened Preterm Labor: A Prospective Observational Study. [PDF]
Am J Reprod ImmunolWendremaire M +10 more
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