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Up to seven-fold inter-hospital differences in obstetric anal sphincter injury rates- A birth register-based study in Finland

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2010
Background The occurrence of obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASIS) - which may have serious, long-term effects on affected women, including faecal incontinence, despite primary repair - varies widely between countries and have been chosen one of the ...
Vehviläinen-Julkunen Katri   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Second‐trimester multimetabolite panel for early preeclampsia rule‐out

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective We aimed to establish a high‐sensitivity, multimetabolite rule‐out model for the development of preeclampsia (PE), prioritizing minimizing false negatives to exclude low‐risk individuals from intensive surveillance confidently. Methods In this prospective, nested case–control study, maternal serum samples were collected between 20+0 ...
Matthews Silva Martins   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk factors and demographics for microtia in South America: a case-control analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND: The etiopathogenesis of microtia is still unknown in the majority of the cases, particularly for individuals presenting with isolated microtia.
Castilla, Eduardo Enrique   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Attitude of primiparous women towards their preference for delivery method: a qualitative content analysis

open access: yesArchives of Public Health, 2019
Background The delivery method is one of the primary concerns of primiparous women. Today, due to the fear of delivery, the number of cesarean sections has increased significantly.
Alireza Khatony   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE STATE OF THE CERVIX IN PRIMIPAROUS WOMEN

open access: yes, 2023
Currently, the problem of diagnosis, prevention and treatment of cervical diseases, as well as the impact of this pathology on the course and outcome of pregnancy remains extremely important. This is due to an increase in the incidence of cervical cancer in women of reproductive age. The combination of pregnancy and cervical cancer is the most frequent
Agababyan Larisa Rubenovna   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

The impact of advanced maternal age on the risk of perineal and anal sphincter injuries in nulliparous women

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The aim of the present study was to determine whether advanced maternal age is associated with increased risk of perineal injury and obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASI) among primiparous women. Methods This was a retrospective cohort study of primiparous women aged 20–50 years with singleton term pregnancies in cephalic ...
Omri Dominsky   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patients’ perception of childbirth according to the delivery method: The experience in our clinic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Introduction: The aim of this study is to identify the way in which childbirth in general, and the delivery method in particular, influenced the maternal psychosocial status and the perception upon birth during postpartum.
Alexandroaia, Camelia   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Maternal infection in the context of actively managed prelabor rupture of membranes at term: An observational study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To assess maternal infection following prelabor rupture of membranes (PROM) at term in a setting where active management is recommended, and to identify associated risk factors. Methods A retrospective cohort study was conducted including pregnant women admitted to a Portuguese tertiary care center where immediate induction of labor ...
Inês Martins   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does routine amniotomy have a role in normal labor? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Routine amniotomy doesn't significantly reduce the duration of first-stage labor in either primiparous or multiparous women (strength of recommendation [SOR]: A, systematic review of several randomized, controlled trials [RCTs]); it slightly shortens ...
Blackwell, Jean, Searson, Stacey
core  

We need to stop female genital mutilation! [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Over the next decade around 30 million girls under age 15 are at risk of FGM/C. Given that there is no physical benefit for the girls and acknowledging that FGM/C involves physical, psychological, social and reproductive harm, we, along with major ...
Belizan, Jose   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

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