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Evaluation of the Effect of Saffron 20% Cream on the Level of Infection and Episiotomy Dehiscence [PDF]

Majallah-i dānishgāh-i ̒ulūm-i pizishkī-i Arāk, 2015
Background: Episiotomy is one of the most common gynecologic surgery that was done in the second stage of labor, in order to facilitate the delivery. Cutting this area is associated with pain and discomfort.
Sahar Mehrabi, Maryam Shokpoor, Mehri Jamilian, Hamidreza Sakhi   +3 more
doaj  

A 2 year retrospective study of vegan patients and their pregnancy outcomes in a tertiary level Irish hospital

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Recent previous studies have revealed outcomes of higher risk of low birth weight, small for gestational age, and pre‐eclampsia for vegan pregnant women compared to other diets. This review examined if patients with vegan diet in our tertiary hospital had similar outcomes.
Mona Abdelrahman, Siofra Maher, Stephen W. Lindow, Michael P. O'Connell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health needs of the Roma population in the Czech and Slovak Republics. [PDF]

, 2002
In the growing literature on the human rights of Roma people in Central Europe, their relatively poor health status is often mentioned. However, little concrete information exists about the contemporary health status of the Roma in this region. We sought
Epstein, H, Hajioff, S, Holcík, J, Koupilová, I, McKee, M   +4 more
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Pelvic floor muscle training for secondary prevention of pelvic organ prolapse (PREVPROL): a multicentre randomised controlled trial [PDF]

, 2017
BackgroundPelvic floor muscle training can reduce prolapse severity and symptoms in women seeking treatment. We aimed to assess whether this intervention could also be effective in secondary prevention of prolapse and the need for future treatment ...
Collins, Marissa, Dickson, Sylvia, Elders, Andrew, Glazener, Cathryn, Hagen, Suzanne, Hay-Smith, Jean, Hemming, Christine, Herbison, Peter, Logan, Janet, Macarthur, Christine, McClurg, Doreen, Toozs-Hobson, Philip, Wilson, Don   +12 more
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Women's use of Swedish health care during the postpartum period in relation to maternal country of birth—A population‐based study

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
Introduction Migrant women are a heterogenous group with both higher and lower risk for pregnancy complications and adverse birth outcomes compared with women in the receiving countries.
Malin Berbres, Susanne Hesselman, Elin Ternström, Erica Schytt   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reproductive Challenges of the Ageing Female: A Comprehensive Narrative Review

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Changes in societal norms over the last few decades have resulted in novel family planning trends, notably delayed childbearing and increased maternal age at the birth of the first child. Despite advances in reproductive medicine, ageing poses significant challenges.
Sofia Bitzika, Meletios P. Nigdelis, Angelos Daniilidis, Erich‐Franz Solomayer, Irene Lambrinoudaki, Efstratios M. Kolibianakis, Dimitrios G. Goulis   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cultural differences in postnatal quality of life among German-speaking women - a prospective survey in two countries. [PDF]

, 2014
Assessment of quality of life after childbirth is an important health-outcome measurement for new mothers and is of special interest in midwifery. The Mother-Generated Index (MGI) is a validated instrument to assess postnatal quality of life.
Gross, M.M., Grylka-Baeschlin, S., van Teijlingen, Edwin   +2 more
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Pelvic floor muscle strength in primiparous women according to the delivery type: cross-sectional study

Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
Objectives: to compare the pelvic floor muscle strength in primiparous women after normal birth and cesarean section, related to the socio-demographic characteristics, nutritional status, dyspareunia, urinary incontinence, perineal exercise in pregnancy,
Edilaine de Paula Batista Mendes, Sonia Maria Junqueira Vasconcellos de Oliveira, Adriana de Souza Caroci, Adriana Amorim Francisco, Sheyla Guimaraes Oliveira, Renata Luana da Silva   +5 more
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Postpartum Depression: Overlap Between Symptom‐Based and Register‐Based Measures

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Postpartum depression (PPD) can be measured in various ways, including questionnaire‐based symptom scores or through administrative health databases. We examined the overlap between symptom‐based and register‐based PPD definitions and assessed the consistency in exposure‐outcome associations.
Sofie Egsgaard, Mette Bliddal, Mette‐Marie Zacher Kjeldsen, Xiaoqin Liu, Kathrine Bang Madsen, Merete Lund Mægbæk, Trine Munk‐Olsen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maternal iron status in early pregnancy and birth outcomes : insights from the Baby's Vascular health and Iron in Pregnancy study [PDF]

, 2015
Date of Acceptance: 16/03/2015 Acknowledgements N. A. A. was funded by a Wellcome Trust Research Training Fellowship (WT87789). H. J. M. and H. E. H. are supported by the Scottish Government’s Rural and Environment Science and Analytical Services. N.
Alwan, Nisreen A, Cade, Janet E, Greenwood, Darren C, Hayes, Helen E, McArdle, Harry J, Simpson, Nigel A B   +5 more
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