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Risk Factors Profile of Shoulder Dystocia in Oman: A Case Control Study
Oman Medical Journal, 2014 Objective: This study aimed to assess the risk factor profile of shoulder dystocia and associated neonatal complications in Oman, a developing Arab country.
Maha M. Al-Khaduri +3 more
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"GINEXMAL RCT: Induction of labour versus expectant management in gestational diabetes pregnancies" [PDF]
, 2011 BACKGROUND: Gestational diabetes (GDM) is one of the most common complications of pregnancies affecting around 7% of women. This clinical condition is associated with an increased risk of developing fetal macrosomia and is related to a higher incidence
Gianpaolo Maso +8 more
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Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim We evaluated the impact of ‘CoolCuddle’, parental cuddling during therapeutic hypothermia intervention for hypoxic‐ischaemic encephalopathy, on heart rate variability (HRV). Methods In this prospective, single‐group, interventional study with repeated measures, we included infants ≥ 36 weeks' gestation undergoing hypothermia and CoolCuddle
Ela Chakkarapani +3 more
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Failures in childbirth care [PDF]
, 2010 The study, first published in 2003, looks at the root causes of adverse events and near misses in obstetrics at seven hospital maternity units by interviewing 93 members of staff, identifying the areas of mismanagement in each case and thematically ...
Ashcroft, B
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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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Midwifery Students' Definitions of Normal Labor and Birth: A Study From Five Countries
Birth, EarlyView.The image brings together the seven aspects considered most important in defining ‘normal/physiological birth’ according to research carried out among 664 student midwives across five countries. ABSTRACT Introduction Internationally, many women and birthing people are receiving maternity care interventions as a routine with no medical indication for ...
International Network Exploring Midwifery Students' Confidence in Physiological Birth +12 more
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Early neurodevelopmental outcome in newborns with mild hypoxic‐ischaemic encephalopathy
Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.Aim To describe the natural history of newborn children with mild hypoxic‐ischaemic encephalopathy in the first year of life. Method This was a multicentre, prospective observational study involving five neonatal intensive care units in an Italian region using both structured clinical and neurophysiological assessments according to the Italian Society ...
Domenico M. Romeo +16 more
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Can the risk of obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASIs) be predicted using a risk-scoring system? [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Perineal trauma involving the anal sphincter is an important complication of vaginal delivery. Prediction of anal sphincter injuries may improve the prevention of anal sphincter injuries.
Beggs, AD +3 more
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Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.This was a retrospective cohort study of 322 patients with upper trunk brachial plexus birth injury following nerve surgery of C5 and/or C6. We found that a substantial gap remained between passive and active shoulder external rotation in adduction, indicating that passive mobility is not the limiting factor in active external rotation recovery ...
Eva T. E. Ulmann +3 more
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