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Perinatal mortality in eastern Africa: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Every day, over 5000 stillbirths and more than 6000 newborn deaths are estimated to occur worldwide, the majority in sub‐Saharan Africa and South Asia. Estimates, however, rely on data that might underestimate these deaths. Further, outside major categories such as preterm birth, infection, and complications at delivery, little is ...
Yohanis Alemeshet Asefa   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prenatal Serum Concentrations of Brominated Flame Retardants and Autism Spectrum Disorder and Intellectual Disability in the Early Markers of Autism Study: A Population-Based Case-Control Study in California. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BackgroundPrior studies suggest neurodevelopmental impacts of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs), but few have examined diagnosed developmental disorders.ObjectivesOur aim was to determine whether prenatal exposure to brominated flame retardants ...
Croen, Lisa A   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Female Sexual Dysfunction among Chinese Primiparous Women

open access: yesOpen Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2017
Objective: To compare sexual function between primiparous women who underwent cesarean section (CS) and those who delivered vaginally. Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted from October 2011 to April 2012 in Beijing, China. The target population included women aged 18 - 45 years who had given birth only once at least 6 months prior.
Wenying Li   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The role of fetal viability in perineal and anal sphincter injury: Insights from a large cohort study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Perineal injury is a common complication of vaginal delivery with implications for maternal morbidity. Injuries range from minor lacerations to severe obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASI). The role of fetal viability in perineal outcomes remains unclear.
Daniel Gabbai   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors invoved in onset and recovery from postnatal depression [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Background: A wide variety of psychosocial variables have been implicated in the onset and recovery from postnatal depression. A number of these factors were examined on a representative sample of pregnant Maltese women attending St Luke's Hospital ...
Cox, John   +3 more
core  

Fear and Experience of Childbirth among Primiparous Women

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Health Research Council
Background: The fear of childbirth is the feeling of fearfulness, anxiety or worry among women in relation to pregnancy and childbirth process which influence their experience of childbirth which is the subjective feeling of sadness or joyfulness regarding childbirth.
Prajnya, Pokhrel   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Preferred Mode of Delivery in Iraqi Primiparous Women

open access: yesMedico Legal Update, 2021
Background: Pregnancy is a physiological action that ends with pain, fear, anxiety and fear of death for themothers. Delivery is a multi-dimensional process associated with physical, emotional, social, physiological,cultural and psychological dimensions.Objectives: To identify the preferred mode of delivery in Iraq primiparous women and factors make ...
null Farah Abdulhussein Salih Al-asadi   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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

Possible male infanticide in wild orangutans and a re-evaluation of infanticide risk [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Infanticide as a male reproductive tactic is widespread across mammals, and is particularly prevalent in catarrhine primates. While it has never been observed in wild orangutans, infanticide by non-sire males has been predicted to occur due to their ...
Knott, Cheryl D.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Effectiveness of the “Essential Coaching for Every Mother” postpartum text message program on maternal psychosocial outcomes: A randomized controlled trial

open access: yesDigital Health, 2022
Objective To determine the effectiveness of the Essential Coaching for Every Mother program on maternal self-efficacy, perceived social support, postpartum anxiety, and postpartum depression at six-weeks postpartum.
Justine Dol   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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