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Association between reduced stillbirth rates in England and regional uptake of accreditation training in customised fetal growth assessment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objective: To assess the effect that accreditation training in fetal growth surveillance and evidence-based protocols had on stillbirth rates in England and Wales. Design: Analysis of mortality data from Office of National Statistics.
Clifford, Sally   +4 more
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Symphysial fundal height (SFH) measurement in pregnancy for detecting abnormal fetal growth [PDF]

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2012
Symphysis fundal height (SFH) measurement is commonly practiced primarily to detect fetal intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR). Undiagnosed IUGR may lead to fetal death as well as increase perinatal mortality and morbidity.The objective of this review is to compare SFH measurement with serial ultrasound measurement of fetal parameters or clinical ...
Japaraj, Robert Peter   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Non-falciparum malaria infections in pregnant women in West Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND: Non-Plasmodium falciparum malaria infections are found in many parts of sub-Saharan Africa but little is known about their importance in pregnancy.
Abubakar, Ismaela   +26 more
core   +7 more sources

Anaemia and iron deficiency during pregnancy in rural Bangladesh. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
OBJECTIVE: To study the prevalence of anaemia and its association with measures of iron deficiency (ID) among a group of pregnant women. DESIGN: Cross-sectional survey. SETTING: Pregnant women identified through house-to-house visits and participating in
Chowdhury, Mushtaque   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Symphysio-fundal height measurement as a tool in antenatal care: current understanding: narrative review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Symphysio-fundal height (SFH) measurement during pregnancy was recognized as a simple clinical indicator for monitoring fetal growth since decades. However, its significance and validity are questioned in recent era of Sonography.
Papa, Dasari
core   +3 more sources

Identification of High-Risk Pregnancies in a Remote Setting Using Ambulatory Blood Pressure: The MINDI Cohort

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2020
Background: Ambulatory blood pressure is a potential tool for early detection of complications during pregnancy, but its utility in impoverished settings has not been assessed.
Doris González-Fernández   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk factor-based screening compared to universal screening for gestational diabetes mellitus in marginalized Burman and Karen populations on the Thailand-Myanmar border: An observational cohort [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesWellcome Open Research, 2023
Background: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) contributes to maternal and neonatal morbidity. As data from marginalized populations remains scarce, this study compares risk-factor-based to universal GDM screening in a low resource setting.
Tobias Brummaier   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Routinely collected antenatal data for longitudinal prediction of preeclampsia in nulliparous women: a population-based study

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
The objective was to evaluate the sequentially updated predictive capacity for preeclampsia during pregnancy, using multivariable longitudinal models including data from antenatal care. This population-based cohort study in the Stockholm-Gotland Counties,
Anna Sandström   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estimating Gestational Age in Late Presenters to Antenatal Care in a Resource-Limited Setting on the Thai-Myanmar Border.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Estimating gestational age in resource-limited settings is prone to considerable inaccuracy because crown-rump length measured by ultrasound before 14 weeks gestation, the recommended method for estimating gestational age, is often unavailable ...
Kerryn A Moore   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Calculation of Fetal Weight Estimation Displayed with TFT LCD [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Fetal weight estimation during pregnancy is one of the beneficial ways to solve morbidity and death during labor problem. Manually, the fundal height is measured from the edge of the pubic symphysis to the top of the uterine fundus by following the arch ...
Mak'ruf, M. R. (M)   +2 more
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