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Flap Anatomies and Victorian Veils: Penetrating the Female Reproductive Interior

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the reappearance in the early nineteenth century of anatomical flapbooks in the context of obstetrical education in Britain, America and France. It asks why liftable paper flaps were reintroduced at this time after their disappearance from medical atlases in the eighteenth century.
Margaret Carlyle, Marcia D. Nichols
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of severe maternal morbidity between pregnancy with subclinical hypothyroidism and overt hypothyroidism

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
In this cross‐sectional study, pregnancy with subclinical hypothyroidism was associated with higher rates of severe maternal morbidity at delivery compared with overt hypothyroidism, including cardio‐pulmonary morbidity and eclampsia. This association was especially seen among younger age, Black individuals, prepregnant hypertension, and obesity ...
Laurel S. Aberle   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effectiveness of the pregnancy adapted YEARS algorithm to safely identify patients for CT pulmonary angiogram in pregnant and puerperal patients suspected of having pulmonary embolism

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Radiology, 2022
Background: Pulmonary thromboembolism is one of the leading causes of maternal death worldwide. Globally there has been increasing physician reliance on CT pulmonary angiogram for definitive diagnoses and exclusion of pulmonary thromboembolism.
Riaan Potgieter   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Public health reforms and the mortality decline in nineteenth‐century Italy

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines the impact of Italy's 1887–8 health reforms on mortality, contributing to the historical debate on the state's role in Europe's health transition. Leveraging event‐study‐style difference‐in‐differences approach, we assess the effectiveness of the Crispi–Pagliani reforms, which strengthened public health governance and ...
Francesco Maria Salvatore Fiore Melacrinis   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Midwives' Perception Towards Male Partners' Involvement in Labour Companionship: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Labour companionship is a recommendation by WHO that health authorities enable women to choose a companion during labour to ensure a safe and dignified labour experience for the birthing woman. However, most healthcare facilities in low‐ and middle‐income countries do not necessarily consider this maternal need, which hampers a ...
Tulian Chen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neurological complication during pregnancy, delivery and puerperium requiring intensive therapy management [PDF]

open access: diamond, 2023
Andreja Möller Petrun   +99 more
openalex   +1 more source

Overcoming Shame to Vocalise During Childbirth: A Qualitative Interview Study

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore women's experiences of vocalisation during childbirth and the interplay with their feelings of shame. Design This interpretive, qualitative study is grounded in a social constructionist theory of gender, which provides a lens for examining the role of vocal toning in childbirth.
Laura A. Zinsser, Nancy I. Stone
wiley   +1 more source

Small intestinal obstruction in pregnancy and puerperium

open access: yesThe Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 1999
The problem of intestinal obstruction in pregnancy and puerperium is worsened by the risk it poses not just to the mother, but also to the fetus. In this review of 10 pregnant/puerperium patients the maternal mortality was 10% and fetal wastage 20&
Chiedozi Lawrence   +2 more
doaj  

Women's Experiences of Care and Support Following Postpartum Psychosis: A Meta‐Ethnography

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Postpartum psychosis is a psychiatric emergency that occurs following childbirth. Women are often cared for in general psychiatric units or in psychiatric Mother and Baby units. Postpartum psychosis is associated with a significant risk of relapse.
Vimbai Carr   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trajectories of Dietary Energy, Macro and Micronutrient Intake From the Third Trimester of Pregnancy to 8.5 Months Postpartum Among Brazilian Women: The Mothers, Infants and Lactation Quality Study

open access: yesMaternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
The trajectories of energy, macro, and micronutrient intake from pregnancy to 8.5 months postpartum showed a stability in energy and protein, a decline in carbohydrates and fibre, and discrete increases in total fat, mono, poly, and saturated fat. In addition, there was a decline in the intake of most micronutrients.
Aline Yukari Kurihayashi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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