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Coronavirus disease 2019 among pregnant Chinese women: case series data on the safety of vaginal birth and breastfeeding

BJOG: an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2020
To assess whether vaginal secretions and breast milk of women with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) contain severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2).
Yan-ting Wu, Chen Liu, Lan Dong, Chenjie Zhang, Yang Chen, Jun Liu, Chen Zhang, Chen-Chi Duan, Hanqiu Zhang, B. Mol, C. Dennis, Tailang Yin, Jing Yang, He-feng Huang   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

Reproductive, 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, Mariana Romero, Yanina Sguassero, Carolyn Ingram, Natalia Righetti, Celina Gialdini, Ana P. Betrán, Silvina Ramos   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Operative Vaginal Birth [PDF]

, 2018
The rate of operative vaginal births (OVBs) is stable in the UK running at approximately 12% of all deliveries. OVB is in the main a safe practice when performed in the correct setting by an appropriately trained operator, producing good outcomes for the majority of mothers and babies. There should be a balance of risk.
O'brien, Stephen, ElHodaiby, Mohammed, Draycott, Timothy   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

The composition of human vaginal microbiota transferred at birth affects offspring health in a mouse model

Nature Communications, 2021
Newborns are colonized by maternal microbiota that is essential for offspring health and development. The composition of these pioneer communities exhibits individual differences, but the importance of this early-life heterogeneity to health outcomes is ...
Eldin Jašarević, Elizabeth M. Hill, Patrick J. Kane, L. Rutt, Trevonn M. Gyles, Lillian Folts, Kylie D. Rock, Christopher D. Howard, Kathleen E. Morrison, J. Ravel, T. Bale   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

Revista 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, Cristina Maria Garcia de Lima Parada, Vera Lúcia Pamplona Tonete, Fernanda Cristina Manzini Sleutjes   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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

, 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, Cheng, Cohen, Hamilton, Hamilton, Hellman, Laughon, Menticoglou, Moon, Myles, Rouse, Saunders, Scrucca, Spong, Zhang   +14 more
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Women’s experiences of planning a vaginal birth after caesarean in different models of maternity care in Australia

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Background Vaginal birth after caesarean (VBAC) is a safe mode of birth for most women but internationally VBAC rates remain low. In Australia women planning a VBAC may experience different models of care including continuity of care (CoC).
Hazel Keedle, Lilian Peters, V. Schmied, E. Burns, Warren Keedle, H. Dahlen   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Vaginal Microbiome Composition in Early Pregnancy and Risk of Spontaneous Preterm and Early Term Birth Among African American Women

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021
Objective To evaluate the association between the early pregnancy vaginal microbiome and spontaneous preterm birth (sPTB) and early term birth (sETB) among African American women.
Anne L. Dunlop, G. Satten, Yijuan Hu, A. Knight, Cherie C Hill, M. Wright, Alicia K. Smith, T. Read, B. Pearce, E. Corwin   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

Women'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, Nega Assefa, Kedir Teji Roba, Letta Gedefa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

, 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, Foureur, MJ, Homer, CSE, Johnston, R, Ryan, C   +4 more
core   +1 more source