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Preventing and Addressing Stillbirths Across the Continuum of Care: A Global Advocacy and Implementation Guide [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
We envision a world in which preventable stillbirths no longer occur, and care for families and health workers after stillbirth is compassionate, high quality and culturally appropriate.
International Stillbirth Alliance
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Can risk prediction models help us individualise stillbirth prevention? A systematic review and critical appraisal of published risk models. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
BACKGROUND: Stillbirth prevention is an international priority - risk prediction models could individualise care and reduce unnecessary intervention, but their use requires evaluation.

core   +1 more source

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

Maternal race and stillbirth: Cohort study and systematic review with meta-analysis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Accurate identification of independent predictors of stillbirth is needed to define preventive strategies. We aim to examine the independent contribution of maternal race in the risk of stillbirth after adjusting for maternal characteristics and medical ...
Arechvo, Anastasija   +6 more
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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
doaj   +1 more source

The prevalence of stillbirths and the probable causes in low resource settings in south-east Nigeria

open access: yesInternational Journal of Medicine and Health Development, 2022
Background: Stillbirth is a devastating pregnancy outcome, with resultant emotional and psychological trauma to the affected family. Objectives: We investigated the prevalence and probable causes of stillbirths in four tertiary hospitals in south-east ...
Euzebus C Ezugwu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Caesarean section and risk of unexplained stillbirth in subsequent pregnancy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Background Caesarean section is associated with an increased risk of disorders of placentation in subsequent pregnancies, but effects on the rate of antepartum stillbirth are unknown.
Smith, G.   +6 more
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Incidence of stillbirth: effect of deprivation

open access: yes, 2022
We aimed to examine the relationship between the English Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) and the incidence of stillbirth and to assess whether IMD contributes to the prediction of stillbirth over and above what is provided by the combination of ...
Nikolaidi, D A   +6 more
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Global report on preterm birth and stillbirth (1 of 7): definitions, description of the burden and opportunities to improve data. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
INTRODUCTION: This is the first of seven articles from a preterm birth and stillbirth report. Presented here is an overview of the burden, an assessment of the quality of current estimates, review of trends, and recommendations to improve data.
Joy E Lawn   +19 more
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Referral systems for preterm, low birth weight, and sick newborns in Ethiopia: a qualitative assessment

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2020
Background A responsive and well-functioning newborn referral system is a cornerstone to the continuum of child health care; however, health system and client-related barriers negatively impact the referral system.
Alula M. Teklu   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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