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BMJ Paediatrics Open, 2018 Objectives To investigate the association between the mode of birth and adverse neonatal outcomes of macrosomic (birth weight ≥4000 g) and non-macrosomic (birth weight <4000 g) live-born term singletons in vertex presentation (TSV) born to mothers ...
Reem Zeki +6 more
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BMC Biology, 2023 Background High-throughput sequencing measurements of the vaginal microbiome have yielded intriguing potential relationships between the vaginal microbiome and preterm birth (PTB; live birth prior to 37 weeks of gestation).
Caizhi Huang +9 more
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Women's experiences of planning a vaginal breech birth in Australia [PDF]
, 2015 © Homer et al. Background: In many countries, planned vaginal breech birth (VBB) is a rare event. After the Term Breech Trial in 2000, VBB reduced and caesarean section for breech presentation increased. Despite this, women still request VBB.
Bisits, A +4 more
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Host-microbiome interactions in distinct subsets of preterm labor and birth
iScience, 2023 Summary: Preterm birth, the leading cause of perinatal morbidity, often follows premature labor, a syndrome whose prevention remains a challenge. To better understand the relationship between premature labor and host-microbiome interactions, we conducted
Jose Galaz +10 more
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Alternative versus conventional institutional settings for birth [PDF]
, 2010 Background: Alternative institutional settings have been established for the care of pregnant women who prefer and require little or no medical intervention.
Downe, Soo +2 more
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The Microbial Ecology of Bacterial Vaginosis: A Fine Scale Resolution Metagenomic Analysis [PDF]
, 2010 The vaginal microbiota play an important protective role in maintaining the health of women. Disruption of the mutualistic relationship that exists between bacterial communities in the vagina and their hosts can lead to bacterial vaginosis (BV), a ...
Jacques Ravel, Larry J. Forney
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2019 Background Operative vaginal birth is a common procedure used to expedite birth after full cervical dilatation where there is a clinical need to do so (15% of births in the UK in 2016).
Stephen O’Brien +6 more
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‘Stress, anger, fear and injustice’: An international qualitative survey of women's experiences planning a vaginal breech birth [PDF]
, 2017 © 2016 Elsevier Ltd Objective the outcomes of the Term Breech Trial had a profound impact on women's options for breech birth, with caesarean section now seen as the default method for managing breech birth by many clinicians.
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Scientific Reports, 2023 The prevalence of cesarean sections is rising rapidly and is becoming a global issue. Vaginal birth after a cesarean section is one of the safest strategies that can be used to decrease the cesarean section rate. Different fragmented primary studies were
Dagne Addisu +3 more
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Characteristics of women who underwent one or more previous cesarean sections according to Nascer no Brasil [PDF]
Revista de Saúde Pública, 2023 OBJECTIVE To descriptively analyze Brazilian parturient women who underwent previous cesarean section and point out the factors associated with Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC) in Brazil.
Marina Barreto Alvarenga +2 more
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