Predictors of successful trial of labor after cesarean section (TOLAC) in women with one prior transverse cesarean section at Tertiary Hospitals in northwest Ethiopia: a multicenter study
Trials of labor after cesarean section is the preferred strategy to decrease the cesarean delivery rate and reducing complications associated with multiple cesarean sections. The success rate of trials of labo... (Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth - April 5, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Gizachew Aynalem Tegegne, Bayew Kelkay Rade, Ayenew Engida Yismaw, Worku Taye and Berihun Agegn Mengistie Tags: Research Source Type: research
Knowledge, awareness, and use of folic acid among women of childbearing age living in a peri-urban community in Ghana: a cross-sectional survey
Folic acid, a water-soluble B-complex vitamin, plays a crucial role in DNA synthesis and maintenance, making it particularly significant during reproduction. Its well-known ability to reduce the risk of congen... (Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth - April 5, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Obed Akwaa Harrison, Idolo Ifie, Chikere Nkwonta, Bennett Atta Dzandu, Albert Owusu Gattor, Emma Efua Adimado, Kofi Kafui Odoi, Benedicta Aziavor, Firibu Kwesi Saalia and Matilda Steiner-Asiedu Tags: Research Source Type: research
Comparison of the effect of phenobarbital & levetiracetam in the treatment of neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) as adjuvant treatment in neonates admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit: a randomized clinical trial
Infants who are born from mothers with substance use disorder might suffer from neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) and need treatment with medicines. One of these medicines is phenobarbital, which may cause si... (Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth - April 5, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Zahra Jamali, Mohammad Hosein Molaei-Farsangi, Habibeh Ahmadipour, Bahareh Bahmanbijari, Fatemeh Sabzevari and Zahra Daei Parizi Tags: Research Source Type: research
Examining provider practice-level disparities in delivery outcomes among patients with a history of Cesarean Delivery
Choosing whether to pursue a trial of labor after cesarean (TOLAC) or scheduled repeat cesarean delivery (SRCD) requires prenatal assessment of risks and benefits. Providers and patients play a central role in... (Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth - April 5, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Lily McCarthy, Nicola F Tavella, Sara Wetzler, Lily Ardente, Molly Chadwick, Dexter Paul, Nikki Sabet, Toni Stern and Angela Bianco Tags: Research Source Type: research
The yield of SNP microarray analysis for fetal ultrasound cardiac abnormalities
Chromosomal microarray analysis (CMA) has emerged as a critical instrument in prenatal diagnostic procedures, notably in assessing congenital heart diseases (CHD). Nonetheless, current research focuses solely ... (Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth - April 5, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Fenglei Ye, Xiayuan Xu, Yi Wang, Lifang Chen, Qunda Shan, Qijing Wang and Fan Jin Tags: Research Source Type: research
Sertaconazole 300 mg versus clotrimazole 500 mg vaginal suppository for treating pregnant women with acute vaginal candidiasis: a double-blinded, randomized trial
Vaginal candidiasis (VC) commonly affects pregnant women. Traditionally, clotrimazole vaginal tablets (CLO) have been the cornerstone of management. However, sertaconazole ovules (SER) offer a novel topical an... (Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth - April 4, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Chenchit Chayachinda, Manopchai Thamkhantho, Thanapa Rekhawasin and Chanakarn Klerdklinhom Tags: Research Source Type: research
Relationship between the natural cessation time of umbilical cord pulsation in full-term newborns delivered vaginally and maternal-neonatal outcomes: a prospective cohort study
To analyze the impact of the time of natural cessation of the umbilical cord on maternal and infant outcomes in order to explore the time of clamping that would be beneficial to maternal and infant outcomes. (Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth - April 4, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Ruijie Wu, Yuan Zhang, Jiaqi Chen, Tongchao Zhang, Xiaorong Yang, Xiangyu Xu, Mi Li, Dong Li, Xiaoyan Liu and Ming Lu Tags: Research Source Type: research
Systematic review and meta-analysis on the effect of adjuvant gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist (GnRH-a) on pregnancy outcomes in women with endometriosis following conservative surgery
Endometriosis frequently results in pain and infertility. While conservative surgery offers some relief, it often falls short of ensuring satisfactory pregnancy outcomes. Adjuvant GnRH-a is administered post-s... (Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth - April 4, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Xuemei Qing, Lele He, Ying Ma, Yong Zhang and Wenxin Zheng Tags: Research Source Type: research
Smoking during pregnancy and its effect on placental weight: a Mendelian randomization study
The causal relationship between maternal smoking in pregnancy and reduced offspring birth weight is well established and is likely due to impaired placental function. However, observational studies have given ... (Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth - April 4, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Annika Jaitner, Marc Vaudel, Krasimira Tsaneva-Atanasova, P ål R. Njølstad, Bo Jacobsson, Jack Bowden, Stefan Johansson and Rachel M. Freathy Tags: Research Source Type: research
Appraising LaQshya ’s potential in measuring quality of care for mothers and newborns: a comprehensive review of India’s Labor Room Quality Improvement Initiative
Poor intrapartum care in India contributes to high maternal and newborn mortality. India ’s Labor Room Quality Improvement Initiative (LaQshya) launched in 2017, aims to improve intrapartum care by minimizing c... (Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth - April 4, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Shalini Singh, Zabir Hasan, Deepika Sharma, Amarpreet Kaur, Deeksha Khurana, J N Shrivastava and Shivam Gupta Tags: Research Source Type: research
Perceptions of diabetes distress during pregnancy in women with type 1 and type 2 diabetes: a qualitative interpretive description study
Diabetes distress is commonly seen in adults with pre-existing diabetes and is associated with worsened glycemic management and self-management practices. While a majority of women report increased stress duri... (Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth - April 3, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Holly Tschirhart, Janet Landeen, Jennifer Yost, Kara A. Nerenberg and Diana Sherifali Tags: Research Source Type: research
Transition of the genital mollicutes from the second to the third trimester of pregnancy and its association with adverse pregnancy outcomes in GDM women: a prospective, single-center cohort study from China
The association of genital Mollicutes infection transition with adverse pregnancy outcomes was insignificant among general pregnant women, but there remains a paucity of evidence linking this relationship in g... (Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth - April 3, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Yan Xuan, Jun Zhao, Xiang Hong, Tao Yan, Yue Zhang, Xu Zhou, Junhui Zhang and Bei Wang Tags: Research Source Type: research
An evaluation of the quality, suitability and impact on equity of clinical practice guidelines relevant to preterm birth for use in Aotearoa New Zealand
Preterm birth is a leading cause of perinatal morbidity and mortality and a defining event for pregnant people, infants, and wh ānau (extended families). Recommendations have been made for a national preterm bi... (Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth - April 3, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Briar Hunter, Lisa Dawes, Makayla Wadsworth, Lynn Sadler, Liza Edmonds, Judith McAra-Couper, Tina Allen-Mokaraka and Katie M. Groom Tags: Research Source Type: research
Recreating the village: the patient experience with a hybrid model of Group Perinatal Care (GPPC) in an academic family health team
Group prenatal care (GPC) has been shown to have a positive impact on social support, patient knowledge and preparedness for birth. We developed an interprofessional hybrid model of care whereby the group peri... (Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth - April 2, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Anne Biringer, Natalie Morson, Sakina Walji, Natalie Tregaskiss, Susannah Merritt, Tutsirai Makuwaza and Milena Forte Tags: Research Source Type: research
Neonatal outcomes in the surgical management of placenta accreta spectrum disorders: a retrospective single-center observational study from 468 Vietnamese pregnancies beyond 28 weeks of gestation
Placenta accreta spectrum disorders (PASDs) increase the mortality rate for mothers and newborns over a decade. Thus, the purpose of the study is to evaluate the neonatal outcomes in emergency cesarean section... (Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth - April 2, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Phuc Nhon Nguyen, Anh Dinh Bao Vuong and Xuan Trang Thi Pham Tags: Research Source Type: research
