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The efficacy of vaginal clindamycin for the treatment of abnormal genital tract flora in pregnancy. [PDF]
, 2003 To assess the efficacy of 2% clindamycin vaginal cream (CVC) to treat bacterial vaginosis (BV) in ...
Sheehan, M +4 more
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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 +3 more
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Trial protocol OPPTIMUM : does progesterone prophylaxis for the prevention of preterm labour improve outcome? [PDF]
, 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 ...
Sebire, Neil +46 more
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Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Reproductive Medicine, 2020 Abstract Operative Vaginal Birth (OVB) refers to the birth of a baby where the operator assists the delivery using either a forceps or vacuum device. The obstetrician in training needs to develop expertise in both vacuum and forceps for non-rotational delivery and at least one technique for rotational delivery.
Oladayo Oduola +2 more
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Birth after emergency caesarean section: Women’s perspectives on the factors influencing their decision making [PDF]
, 2016 The study explored the decisions women made in relation to mode of birth following a previous emergency lower segment caesarean section (emLSCS), particularly focusing on what different factors influenced women to choose a particular mode of birth and ...
Hughes, Laura Jane
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Race, the Vaginal Microbiome, and Spontaneous Preterm Birth
mSystems, 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
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Evaluating the ‘Focus on Normal Birth and Reducing Caesarean section Rates Rapid Improvement Programme’: A mixed method study in England [PDF]
, 2015 Background Caesarean section plays an important role in ensuring safety of mother and infant but rising rates are not accompanied by measurable improvements in maternal or neonatal mortality or morbidity.
Marshall, Joyce +3 more
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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 +3 more
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Supporting Women Planning a Vaginal Breech Birth: An International Survey [PDF]
, 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 +9 more
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Occupational Therapy International, 2023 Background. Research has shown that pressure in the vaginal birth process aids the infant’s neurophysiological adaption to extrauterine life, including their ability to regulate their responses to diverse sensory stimuli.
Ann Frances Watkyns +2 more
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