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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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Predictors of Non-Spontaneous Vaginal Delivery Among Mothers Who Gave Birth in Wachemo University Specialized Hospital, Hossana, Ethiopia, 2021

Patient Related Outcome Measures, 2022
Temesgen Tamirat, Lonsako Abute Public Health Department, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wachemo University, Hossana, EthiopiaCorrespondence: Temesgen Tamirat, Email temesgentamirat58@yahoo.comIntroduction: Non-spontaneous vaginal delivery ...
Tamirat T, Abute L
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Mucosal Application of gp140 Encoding DNA Polyplexes to Different Tissues Results in Altered Immunological Outcomes in Mice [PDF]

, 2013
Increasing evidence suggests that mucosally targeted vaccines will enhance local humoral and cellular responses whilst still eliciting systemic immunity.
A Azizi, A Kantele, A Minne, BA Koblin, C Lindholm, CJ Wei, CM Rush, DL Woodland, H Jiang, J De Calisto, J Holmgren, Jamie F. S. Mann, JF Mann, JF Richmond, JH Song, John S. Tregoning, John Stambas, JR Mora, L Buonaguro, L Torrieri-Dramard, L Wu, LS Klavinskis, M Bivas-Benita, MA Arias, MR Neutra, Paul F. McKay, R Geiben-Lynn, Reeyeshkumar K. Patel, Robin J. Shattock, S Lu, S Mazumder, S Wang, Samantha Arokiasamy, SW Barnett, XD Yao, Z Wang   +35 more
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Knowledge of blood loss at delivery among postpartum patients [PDF]

PeerJ, 2016
Background Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is a leading cause of obstetric morbidity. There is limited understanding of patients’ knowledge about blood loss at delivery, PPH, and PPH-related morbidities, including transfusion and anemia.
Michaela K. Farber, Claire M. Miller, Bharathi Ramachandran, Priya Hegde, Kulsum Akbar, Lawrence Tim Goodnough, Alexander J. Butwick   +6 more
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Caesarean section for non-medical reasons at term [PDF]

, 2006
Background: Caesarean section rates are progressively rising in many parts of the world. One suggested reason is increasing requests by women for caesarean section in the absence of clear medical indications, such as placenta praevia, HIV infection ...
Bewley, Birchard, Bost, Chippington Derrick, Clement, Dodd, Dodd, Farrell, Francome, Gamble, Gaskin, Goer, Hall, Hall, Hannah, Hannah, Hannah, Hemminki, Hofmeyr, Kelleher, Kirby, Klein, Lavender, Lilford, Lowdon, Macfarlane, Madar, Martin, McAleese, Mccourt, Minkoff, Neilson, Paterson-Brown, Paterson-Brown, Pence, Penna, Rortveit, Ryding, Serena, Smith, Smith, Sreevidya, Sultan, Sultan, Sultan, Sultan, Thomas, Treffers, Turnbull, Wagner, Wen, Whyte, Wolman   +52 more
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The impact of mode of delivery on parent-infant-bonding and the mediating role of birth experience: a comparison of mothers and fathers within the longitudinal cohort study DREAM

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023
Background The association between mode of delivery (MOD) and parent-infant-bonding has only been studied in mothers and findings have been inconclusive.
Svenja Döblin, Lara Seefeld, Victoria Weise, Marie Kopp, Susanne Knappe, Eva Asselmann, Julia Martini, Susan Garthus-Niegel   +7 more
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Vaginal delivery of siRNA using a novel PEGylated lipoplex-entrapped alginate scaffold system [PDF]

, 2011
Sustained vaginal delivery of siRNA has been precluded by the mucosal barrier lining the vaginal tract. In contrast to prior reports, we showed that conventional lipoplexes administered intravaginally are unable to reach the vaginal epithelium under ...
Burgess, Melinda, Chang, Hsin-I, McMillan, Nigel A. J., Wu, Sherry Y.   +3 more
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Pre-induction cervical ripening using two different dinoprostone vaginal preparations: A randomized clinical trial of tablets and slow release retrievable insert

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2018
Objective: The current study compared the safety and efficacy of two different dinoprostone preparations (dinoprostone vaginal tablets & dinoprostone slow release retrievable vaginal insert) to ripen the cervix at term.
Ahmed Abdelaziz, Amani A. Mahmoud, Mohamed I. Ellaithy, Sara H. Abees   +3 more
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Prevalence of vaginal microorganisms among pregnant women according to trimester and association with preterm birth [PDF]

Obstetrics & Gynecology Science, 2018
ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of abnormal vaginal microorganisms in pregnant women according to trimester, and to determine whether the presence of abnormal vaginal colonization is associated with higher risk of ...
Kyung-A Son, Minji Kim, Yoo Min Kim, Soo Hyun Kim, Suk-Joo Choi, Soo-young Oh, Cheong-Rae Roh, Jong-Hwa Kim   +7 more
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The Value of Posterior Cervical Angle as a Predictor of Vaginal Delivery: A Preliminary Study

Diagnostics, 2021
Accurate prediction of failure to progress and rapid decision making regarding the mode of delivery can improve pregnancy outcomes. We examined the value of sonographic cervical markers in the prediction of successful vaginal delivery beyond 34 weeks of ...
Eun-Ju Kim, Ji-Man Heo, Ho-Yeon Kim, Ki-Hoon Ahn, Geum-Joon Cho, Soon-Cheol Hong, Min-Jeong Oh, Nak-Woo Lee, Hai-Joong Kim   +8 more
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