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Temporal trend and factors of C-section and its impact on subsequent pregnancy outcomes in Central China

Frontiers in Medicine
BackgroundCesarean section (C-section) rates have increased dramatically over the last few decades worldwide, and China's C-section rate has continuously remained much higher than the World Health Organization (WHO)'s suggested threshold.
Hui Li, Shi Yuanmei, Xiaoli Tang, Hong Zhang, Nawsherwan, Lu Xinhua   +5 more
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Clinical and Pathogenetic Causes of Developing Complications in Multiple Pregnancy

Galician Medical Journal, 2020
To assess the role of the placental growth factor in the development of gestational complications during multiple pregnancy, there was conducted a study of this indicator in serum of 320 pregnant women with multiple pregnancy in the first trimester and ...
Iryna Nikitina, Volodymyr Boiko, Tetiana Babar, Natalia Kalashnik, Nataliia Ikonopistseva, Alesia Boiko, Maryna Bolotna   +6 more
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Humans are not unique: difficult birth is common in placental mammals

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Human childbirth is widely presumed to be uniquely difficult and dangerous compared to birth in other mammals. Tight fetopelvic proportions can result in obstructed labour and contribute to high rates of maternal and neonatal mortality. Ideas summarised under the ‘obstetrical dilemma’ have contributed to this assumption by explaining difficult
Nicole D. S. Grunstra
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Asymptotic properties of cross‐classified sampling designs

Canadian Journal of Statistics, EarlyView.
Abstract We investigate the family of cross‐classified sampling designs across an arbitrary number of dimensions. We introduce a variance decomposition that enables the derivation of general asymptotic properties for these designs and the development of straightforward and asymptotically unbiased variance estimators.
Jean Rubin, Guillaume Chauvet
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Postpartum Weight Retention in Thai Singleton Pregnant Women with Normal Pre-pregnancy Body Mass Index [PDF]

Thai Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2008
Objective:To determine the mean postpartum weight retention in Thai singleton pregnant women with normal pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI) at sixth week postpartum period.
Monvit Theananansuk, Tripop Lertbunnaphong   +1 more
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A multicenter, retrospective comparison of pregnancy outcomes between groups of preterm labor nulliparous mothers treated with atosiban vs. ritodrine in singleton and multiple pregnancies

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2023
Objective: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of atosiban and ritodrine in pregnant women who were hospitalized for threatened preterm labor (TPL). Materials and methods: Diagnosis records of preterm labor and subsequent pregnancy-related records and ...
Guk Won Kim, Ji Hye Jo, Yoonji Noh, Suein Choi, In Yang Park, Seunghoon Han   +5 more
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Ambient Temperature and Early Delivery of Singleton Pregnancies [PDF]

Environmental Health Perspectives, 2017
Extreme temperature is associated with adverse birth outcomes but it is unclear whether it increases early delivery risk.We aimed to determine the association between ambient temperature and early delivery.Medical records from 223,375 singleton deliveries from 12 U.S. sites were linked to local ambient temperature.
Ha, Sandie, Liu, Danping, Zhu, Yeyi, Kim, Sung Soo, Sherman, Seth, Mendola, Pauline   +5 more
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Maternal Dipyrone Exposure and Risk of Major Congenital Malformations, Adverse Perinatal and Postnatal Outcomes: A Population‐Based Cohort Study

Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Pain and fever are common in pregnancy. Dipyrone is widely used in Europe, Latin America, and parts of Asia, but is banned in other countries due to concerns about agranulocytosis. Evidence on its safety in pregnancy remains limited and inconsistent. This study aimed to evaluate whether maternal dipyrone use during the first‐ and third‐trimesters is ...
Itamar Ben Shitrit, Daphna Idan, Ariel Avraham Hasidim, Tal Michael, Amalia Levy, Gali Pariente, Eitan Lunenfeld, Sharon Daniel   +7 more
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Pregnancy outcomes and disease phenotype of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy in singleton pregnancies after in vitro fertilization: a retrospective analysis of 1130 cases

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023
Background Although in vitro fertilization (IVF) can increase the incidence of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP), the pregnancy outcomes and disease phenotype of HDP in singleton pregnancies conceived via IVF remain unclear.
Fen Dai, Yehui Lan, Shuangjia Pan, Yuhuan Wang, Ying Hua, Wenya Xiao   +5 more
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Prevalence and risk factors for postpartum depression and stress among mothers of preterm and low birthweight infants admitted to a neonatal intensive care unit in Accra, Ghana

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 131-137, April 2025.
Abstract To determine the prevalence of postpartum depression (PPD) and postpartum stress (PPS) and identify associated risk factors among mothers of preterm and low birth weight (LBW) infants. We conducted a secondary analysis of data collected from 255 mothers with preterm and LBW infants admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at Korle ...
John Pellegrino, Paddington T. Mundagowa, Kwame Sarfo Sakyi, Prince Gyebi Owusu, Babbel Agbinko‐Djobalar, Leila M. Larson, Mufaro Kanyangarara   +6 more
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