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Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.Combined exposure to gestational diabetes and maternal smoking was associated with a shorter duration of pregnancy and a higher risk of preterm birth and delayed hospital discharge. Both exposures independently exerted adverse effects, evident even in a predominantly low‑risk population.
Lotta S. Holopainen +4 more
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Journal of Pediatric Research, 2019 Aim:The aim of the study was to investigate the possible effects of maternal anemia in pregnant women with respect to placental weight and newborn weight.Materials and Methods:In this cross-sectional study, 68 healthy pregnant women were included from ...
Nurdan Tekgül, Mustafa Yamazhan
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The use of topical vaginal estrogens in postpartum women: A systematic review
Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.A postpartum reduction in circulating estrogen levels, due to antagonism from elevated prolactin levels, further elevated during breastfeeding, can result in pelvic floor dysfunction, including bladder, bowel and sexual dysfunction, pain and implications for perineal wound healing.
Aysha Waheed +2 more
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Birth, EarlyView.Visual summary of a prospective study comparing sonographic, maternal, and clinical fetal‐weight estimation methods in women with BMI = 35 kg/m2 at term. The graphical abstract presents the study objective, design, accuracy measures, and the primary finding that maternal and sonographic estimations demonstrated similar accuracy and both exceeded that ...
Inshirah Sgayer +6 more
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Birth‐Related Experiences and Postpartum Depression: The Protective Role of Self‐Compassion
Birth, EarlyView.Does self‐compassion (SC) moderate the relationship between birth satisfaction, type of birth, and early skin‐to‐skin contact (SSC) in women's PPD symptoms? Methods: 987 women with an infant aged 0–5 months. 62.1% Vaginal delivery. 66.3% SSC contact after delivery.
Helena Moreira, Colin R. Martin
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Risks of pregnancy and birth in obese primiparous women: an analysis of German perinatal statistics [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose: To compare risks of pregnancy and birth in obese (body mass index, BMI≥30) and normal weight women (BMI 18.5-24.99) giving birth to their first child.
Borchardt, Ulrike +4 more
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Birth, EarlyView.New analysis from 15 years of Indonesian Demographic Health Survey Data has identified a shift from home birth to hospital birth. However, 65% of women who gave birth in hospital had no risk factors, while 13% of women who gave birth at home did report pregnancy‐related risk factors.
Kai Hodgkin +2 more
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Effect of Group Prenatal Care Attendance on Gestational Diabetes Mellitus and Preterm Birth
Birth, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Adequate prenatal care is an important tool for achieving optimal health outcomes for both mothers and their babies. A low group prenatal care (GPNC) attendance rate may influence clinical outcomes. We aimed to estimate the effect of GPNC attendance on the risk of gestational diabetes (GDM) and preterm birth (PTB). Methods This is
Roch A. Nianogo +6 more
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The effect of exercise on childbirth in primiparous women: A clinical trial study
Nursing Practice Today, 2017 Background & Aim: The process of delivery, from physiologic point of view, is similar to long exercises and decrease in physical activities is so common during pregnancy which could cause disruptions in the process of delivery.
Tayebeh Zarezadeh, Nematallah Nemati
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Prevalence of Episiotomy Practice and Associated Factors in Brazil: A Systematic Review
Birth, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Although routine episiotomy is not recommended, it remains widely performed during childbirth, with rates varying substantially across countries. This systematic review synthesizes evidence on the prevalence and associated factors of episiotomy in Brazil.
Ana Carolina dos Santos Rodrigues +7 more
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