What ' s new in midwifery - 18th August 2022 - research

Some new research that might be interesting or useful.  OA = open access, so freely availableLI = librarian intervention may be needed (if you have a librarian.  Payment or a subscription are alternatives)Labour and birthBenefits and risks of spontaneous pushing versus directed pushing during the second stage of labour among women without epidural analgesia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.  (LI)Prophylactic methylergonovine and oxytocin compared with oxytocin alone in patients undergoing intrapartum cesarean birth: a randomized controlled trial.   (OA)Suture compared with staples for skin closure after cesarean delivery: a systematic review and meta-analysis.   (LI)Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation for post-cesarean birth pain control: a randomized controlled trial.   (OA)Preterm birthDifferent corticosteroids and regimens for accelerating fetal lung maturation for babies at risk of preterm birth. Cochrane review,  (OA in UK)Perinatal mental healthRecommendation on instrument-based screening for depression during pregnancy and the postpartum period,full text downloadable from McMaster Evidence Alerts  (OA)Antenatal care and maternal healthCalcium for pre-eclampsia prevention: A systematic review and network meta-analysis to guide personalised antenatal care,  (OA)Schedule of visits and televisits for routine antenatal care: a systematic review. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 257,...
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