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Stillbirth [PDF]

open access: yesObstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, 2020
Stillbirth is defined in many different ways around the world, which makes international comparisons of rates very challenging. There are stark differences in causes between high-income countries and low- and middle-income countries which can be accounted for, in part, by differences in population risk factors and resources.
David A. Ellwood, Vicki Flenady
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Valuing Stillbirths [PDF]

open access: yesBioethics, 2014
AbstractEstimates of the burden of disease assess the mortality and morbidity that affect a population by producing summary measures of health such as quality‐adjusted life years (QALYs) and disability‐adjusted life years (DALYs). These measures typically do not include stillbirths (fetal deaths occurring during the later stages of pregnancy or during ...
John, Phillips, Joseph, Millum
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Assessment of feasibility and acceptability of family-centered care implemented at a neonatal intensive care unit in India

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2021
Background A family-centered care (FCC) parent participation program that ensures an infant is not separated from parents against their will was developed for the caring of their small or sick newborn at a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) in Delhi ...
Arti Maria   +5 more
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Multicountry study protocol of COCOON: COntinuing Care in COVID-19 Outbreak global survey of New, expectant, and bereaved parent experiences

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2022
Introduction Globally, the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly disrupted the provision of healthcare and efficiency of healthcare systems and is likely to have profound implications for pregnant and postpartum women and their families including those who
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doaj   +1 more source

Ending preventable stillbirths and improving bereavement care: a scorecard for high- and upper-middle income countries

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023
Background Despite progress, stillbirth rates in many high- and upper-middle income countries remain high, and the majority of these deaths are preventable. We introduce the Ending Preventable Stillbirths (EPS) Scorecard for High- and Upper Middle-Income
Esti Charlotte de Graaff   +14 more
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Implementation and evaluation of a quality improvement initiative to reduce late gestation stillbirths in Australia: Safer Baby Bundle study protocol

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Background In 2015, the stillbirth rate after 28 weeks (late gestation) in Australia was 35% higher than countries with the lowest rates globally. Reductions in late gestation stillbirth rates have steadily improved in Australia.
C. J. Andrews   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stillbirth rates in 20 countries of Latin America: an ecological study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Objective: To describe country-level stillbirth rates and their change over time in Latin America, and to measure the association of stillbirth rates with socio-economic and health coverage indicators in the region. Design: Ecological study.
Althabe, Fernando   +5 more
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My Baby’s Movements: a stepped wedge cluster randomised controlled trial to raise maternal awareness of fetal movements during pregnancy study protocol

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2019
Background Stillbirth is a devastating pregnancy outcome that has a profound and lasting impact on women and families. Globally, there are over 2.6 million stillbirths annually and progress in reducing these deaths has been slow.
V. Flenady   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic Evaluations of Stillbirth for Five United States Dairy Breeds: A Data-Resource Feasibility Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2022
Genetic selection has been an effective strategy to improve calving traits including stillbirth in dairy cattle. The primary objectives of the present study were to characterize stillbirth data and determine the feasibility of implementing routine ...
Anil Sigdel   +9 more
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Risk factors, predictive markers and prevention strategies for intrauterine fetal death. An integrative review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
According to World Health Organization (WHO), fetal death is defined as the death of the fetus prior to its complete expulsion, independent of the duration of pregnancy, thus only ascribing the term stillbirth to fetal deaths in the case of pregnancies ...
Andronache, Liliana Florina   +6 more
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