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Ten years of simulation-based shoulder dystocia training- impact on obstetric outcome, clinical management, staff confidence, and the pedagogical practice - a time series study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2018
Background To assess the impact of 10 years of simulation-based shoulder dystocia training on clinical outcomes, staff confidence, management, and to scrutinize the characteristics of the pedagogical practice of the simulation training.
Johanna Dahlberg, Marie Nelson, Madeleine Abrandt Dahlgren, Marie Blomberg   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatments for gestational diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2017
Objective To investigate the effectiveness of different treatments for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). Design Systematic review, meta-analysis and network meta-analysis.
Ainuddin, Alwan, American Diabetes Association, Amin, Anjalakshi, Asemi, Bafeta, Balsells, Bertini, Bevier, Bonomo, Butalia, Centre for Reviews and Dissemination, Crowther, Cypryk, DerSimonian, Deveer, Elnour, Fadl, Falavigna, Farrar, Farrar, Feng, Garner, George, Gui, Hague, Han, Hartling, Hassan, Higgins, Higgins, Horvath, Ijäs, Ijäs, Jiang, Kitwitee, Lain, Landon, Langer, Lawlor, Li, Louie, Lu, Lumley, Ma, Mesdaghinia, Metzger, Metzger, Mills, Mirzamoradi, Moore, Moore, Moreno-Castilla, Mukhopadhyay, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, Niromanesh, O'Sullivan, Ogunyemi, O’Sullivan, Rae, Rowan, Sakala, Silva, Silva, Song, Spaulonci, Su, Tempe, Tertti, World Health Organization, Yang, Yang, Yao, Zhao, Zhu, Zinnat   +76 more
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A comparison in maternal and neonatal outcomes between mild fundal pressure and vacuum extraction for shortening the second stage of labor

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Mild fundal pressure (MFP) and vacuum extraction (VE) are interventions used during the second stage of labor when clinical intervention is required. While VE is well established with standardized training and predictable risks, MFP remains controversial with limited comparative data. This study aimed to compare maternal and neonatal
Omri Dominsky, Nurit Malka Goldwasser, Roza Berkovits‐Shperling, Michal Rosenberg‐Friedman, Yoav Baruch, Yariv Yogev, Anat Lavie   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of Fetal Abdominal–Head Circumference Size Difference With Shoulder Dystocia: A Multicenter Study

American Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2015
Objective This study aims to determine if shoulder dystocia is associated with a difference in the fetal abdominal (AC) to head circumference (HC) of 50 mm or more noted on antenatal ultrasound.
Loraine Endres, Emily DeFranco, Theresa Conyac, Marci Adams, Ying Zhou, Kristin Magner, Luke O'Rourke, Kiley A. Bernhard, Danish Siddiqui, Anna McCormick, Jacques Abramowicz, Ronald Merkel, Rana Jawish, Mounira Habli, Alissa Floman, Everett F. Magann, Suneet P. Chauhan   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

A model-based cost-utility analysis of multi-professional simulation training in obstetric emergencies.

PLoS ONE, 2021
ObjectiveTo determine the cost-utility of a multi-professional simulation training programme for obstetric emergencies-Practical Obstetric Multi-Professional Training (PROMPT)-with a particular focus on its impact on permanent obstetric brachial plexus ...
Christopher Wai Hung Yau, Erik Lenguerrand, Steve Morris, Tim Draycott, Elena Pizzo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Midwives' competence : is it affected by working in a rural location? [PDF]

, 2007
Introduction: Rising health care costs and the need to consolidate expertise in tertiary services have led to the centralisation of services. In the UK, the result has been that many rural maternity units have become midwife-led.
Bryers, Helen, Caldow, Jan L., Farmer, Jane, Harris, Fiona, Hundley, Vanora, Ireland, Jillian C.M., Kiger, Alice, Tucker, Janet S., van Teijlingen, Edwin R.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

High birth weight in a suburban hospital in Cameroon:An analysis of the clinical cut-off, prevalence, predictors and adverse outcomes [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: High birth weight (HBW) increases the risk of maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. Its prevalence and adverse outcomes may be reduced if risk factors are identified and managed during pregnancy.
Atashili, Julius, Choukem, Simeon Pierre, Hamilton-Shield, Julian P., Mbu, Robinson, Njim, Tsi   +4 more
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Postoperative care of symphysiotomy performed for severe shoulder dystocia with fetal demise

Case Reports in Women's Health, 2017
Background: Shoulder dystocia is an obstetric emergency which occurs in 0.2–3% of all births ACOG Committee on Practice Bulletins-Obstetrics and The American College of Obstetrician and Gynecologists (2002) .
Joy Anderson, R. Moss Hampton, Jonathan Lugo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Relationship between Fetal Abdominal Wall Thickness and Intrapartum Complications amongst Mothers with Pregestational Type 2 Diabetes

Journal of Diabetes Research, 2021
Objectives. To evaluate the utility of fetal abdominal wall thickness (AWT) for predicting intrapartum complications amongst mothers with pregestational type 2 diabetes. Methods.
E. Paige Isabey, Christy L. Pylypjuk
doaj   +1 more source

Incidence of Neonatal Birth Injuries and Related Factors in Kashan, Iran [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Birth injuries are defined as the impairment of neonatal body function due to adverse events that occur at birth and can be avoidable or inevitable.
Abedzadeh-Kalahroudi, M., Jahangiri, M., Mesdaghinia, E., Mohammadzadeh, M., Talebian, A.   +4 more
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