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Women's mode of birth preferences and preparedness of hospitals to support vaginal birth in the public health sector in Argentina

open access: yesReproductive, Female and Child Health, 2022
Background This paper reports on postpartum women's mode of birth (MOB) preferences across five public maternity hospitals in Argentina, the variables and motives associated with those preferences, and hospital services preparedness.
Carla Perrotta   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Episiotomy for vaginal birth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Episiotomy is done to prevent severe perineal tears, but its routine use has been questioned. The relative effects of midline compared with midlateral episiotomy are unclear.The objective of this review was to assess the effects of restrictive use of episiotomy compared with routine episiotomy during vaginal birth.We searched the Cochrane Pregnancy and
Guillermo, Carroli, Luciano, Mignini
openaire   +2 more sources

Pattern of Vaginal Birth after Cesarean, its Variables and Outcome at the Interval of One Decade in Dhulikhel Hospital

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2020
Background: There should be high index of suspicion for timely detection of any complications for safe trial of labor in case of vaginal birth after cesarean. Emergency obstetric care must be available.
Suman Raj Tamrakar, Neeta Timilsina
doaj   +1 more source

Reassessing the Duration of the Second Stage of Labor in Relation to Maternal and Neonatal Morbidity. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
OBJECTIVE: To assess the morbidity associated with continuing the second-stage duration of labor, weighing the probability of spontaneous vaginal birth without morbidity compared with birth with serious maternal or neonatal complications.
Allen   +14 more
core   +2 more sources

Clinical interventions that increase the uptake and success of vaginal birth after caesarean section: A systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Aim. The aim of this study was to review clinical interventions that increase the uptake and/or the success rates of vaginal birth after caesarean section. Background. Repeat caesarean section is the main reason for the increase in surgical births.
Catling-Paull, C   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Perceptions and expectations of pregnant women about the type of birth [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2019
Objective: to understand the perceptions and expectations of pregnant women about the type of birth. Method: this is a qualitative research, based on the assumptions of the Humanization of Obstetric Care.
Roberta Marielle Arik   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Supporting Women Planning a Vaginal Breech Birth: An International Survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
© 2016 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. Objective: The aim of this study was to explore the experiences of women who planned a vaginal breech birth. Method: An online survey was developed consisting of questions regarding women's experiences surrounding planned ...
Bisits, A   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Race, the Vaginal Microbiome, and Spontaneous Preterm Birth

open access: yesmSystems, 2022
Previous studies have investigated the associations between the vaginal microbiome and preterm birth, with the aim of determining whether differences in community patterns meaningfully alter risk and could therefore be the target of intervention.
Shan Sun   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trial protocol OPPTIMUM : does progesterone prophylaxis for the prevention of preterm labour improve outcome? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background Preterm birth is a global problem, with a prevalence of 8 to 12% depending on location. Several large trials and systematic reviews have shown progestogens to be effective in preventing or delaying preterm birth in selected high risk women ...
A Shennan   +37 more
core   +5 more sources

Predictors of success of trial of labor after cesarean section: A nested case–control study at public hospitals in Eastern Ethiopia

open access: yesWomen's Health, 2021
Background: One of the primary reasons for an increase in cesarean sections is obstetricians’ uncertainty about labor trial safety following a previous cesarean section. The success rate of vaginal birth after cesarean section with a single cesarean scar
Maleda Tefera   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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