The effects of acupressure, LV3 point on fetal heart rate pattern, during fetal non stress test: A randomized clinical trial [PDF]
Introduction: The fetal heart rate monitoring is actually the first test to evaluate the health of fetus. Mother's mental condition impacts the fetal heart rate pattern. Acupressure acts on the basis of acupuncture points, and according to neuro-hormonal
Mahbubeh Tabatabaeichehr +5 more
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The relationship between estimated weight of the fetus using two ultrasound and Johnson methods with actual weight of the baby at birth in pregnant diabetic mothers [PDF]
Introduction: Fetal birth weight, as one of the most important indicators for evaluating the health of newborns, is influenced by various factors such as maternal diabetes.
elham eshghi +4 more
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Purpose Although its fetal outcomes and practicality are unclear time interval between decision-to-delivery ≤30 minutes in emergency caesarean section (CS) is the internationally accepted standard of practice.
Alemu Degu Ayele +3 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
The relationship between fetal distress and umbilical venous troponin T during labor [PDF]
Introduction: For many years, electrocardiogram have been used to diagnose fetal distress around childbirth. If the heart cells are damaged, troponin T is released. Few studies have been performed about the relationship between abnormality of fetal heart
Atousa Dabiri Oskoei +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Performance of screening for aneuploidies by cell-free DNA analysis of maternal blood in twin pregnancies [PDF]
Objectives To report clinical implementation of cell‐free DNA (cfDNA) analysis of maternal blood in screening for trisomies 21, 18 and 13 in twin pregnancies and examine variables that could influence the failure rate of the test.
BEVILACQUA, ELISA +7 more
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Asymptomatic Bacteriuria (ASB) in Pregnancy: Prevalence and Fetal Risk
Objective: To evaluate the prevalence of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria (ASB) and its association with fetal outcome at tertiary care Hospital. Material and Methods: This was a descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted at the Obstetrics and Gynaecology ...
Farkhunda Khursheed +3 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Quality of ultrasound biometry obtained by local health workers in a refugee camp on the Thai-Burmese border. [PDF]
Objective: In a refugee camp on the Thai–Burmese border, accurate dating of pregnancy relies on ultrasound measurements obtained by locally trained health workers.
Dwell, SL +9 more
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Fetal Fibronectin as a Predictor of Preterm Delivery: A Nigerian Cohort Study
Background Fetal fibronectin is a useful biomarker in the diagnosis and management of preterm labour. Objectives To evaluate the relationship between cervical fetal fibronectin and preterm delivery and the association between cervical fetal fibronectin ...
C. Ikeoha +9 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Poor birth outcomes such as low birth weight, low birth length and short gestational age, are public health concern issues in South Africa (SA). This study utilized structural equation modeling (SEM) to explore how nutritional and social factors ...
G. Moyo +9 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Background Breech presentation is observed in 3–4% at term of pregnancy and is one of the leading causes of cesarean section. There is no established treatment for breech presentation before 36 weeks.
Hiroki Shinmura +11 more
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