Seeking Safety While Giving Birth During the Pandemic
Elizabeth Kukura (Drexel University), Seeking Safety While Giving Birth During the Pandemic, St. Louis U. J. Health L.& Po ’y (2021): As COVID-19 spread throughout the United States in early 2020, many pregnant people sought alternatives to delivering in a... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - April 14, 2022 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs

Results of the written evidence submitted by organisations and experts to inform the Women ’s Health Strategy for England
This report summarises the written responses to the women's health call for evidence from 436 organisations and experts in women's health. Topics raised include the need for greater support for pregnancy loss and menopause training for clinicians. These responses will help shape the first government-led Women ’s Health Strategy in England as part of plans to level up health care.ReportDepartment of Health and Social Care - press release (Source: Health Management Specialist Library)
Source: Health Management Specialist Library - April 13, 2022 Category: UK Health Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Equality and diversity Public health and health inequalities Source Type: blogs

Meet the Editors: John Coverdale, MD, MEd
What are your roles and responsibilities with Academic Medicine? I am blessed to have the role of associate editor. It is a challenging one. Most of my work is judging articles for their suitability of publication, which is a several hour per week commitment. Another responsibility is to shape the direction of Academic Medicine in small ways by contributing to decisions on what gets published, by occasional editorial writing which directs attention to what is important, and by closely collaborating with my wonderful editor colleagues.  What do you enjoy most about your work with Academic Medicine? I enjoy rea...
Source: Academic Medicine Blog - April 12, 2022 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: amrounds Tags: Meet the Editors medical education scholarly publishing Source Type: blogs

Miscarriage of Justice: Early Pregnancy Loss and the Limits of U.S. Employment Law
Laura T. Kessler (University of Utah), Miscarriage of Justice: Early Pregnancy Loss and the Limits of U.S. Employment Law, 108 Cornell L. Rev. (forthcoming 2022): This Article explores judicial responses to miscarriage under federal employment law in the United States.... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - April 12, 2022 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs

What's new in midwifery - research - 11th April 2022
COVIDAssociation of COVID-19 vaccination in pregnancy with adverse peripartum outcomes, study carried out in Canada looking at primarily mRNA vaccines given in second and third trimester, comparing with vaccination given after pregnancy or no vaccination given, found no significant association.Retrospective cohort study of association of SARS-CoV-2 vaccination during pregnancy with pregnancy outcomes,  " In this population-based retrospective cohort study that included 157 521 deliveries in Sweden and Norway, SARS-CoV-2 vaccination during pregnancy, compared with no SARS-CoV-2 vaccination during pregnancy, was no...
Source: Browsing - April 11, 2022 Category: Databases & Libraries Tags: midwifery Source Type: blogs

Fallopian Tube Anatomy: Is Tubal Length Important?
Fallopian tube length after reversal is an important factor in getting pregnant after tubal reversal. Dr. Monteith explains how the length of tube tube could influence the chance of pregnancy success. The post Fallopian Tube Anatomy: Is Tubal Length Important? appeared first on A Personal Choice. (Source: Tubal Reversal Blog)
Source: Tubal Reversal Blog - April 11, 2022 Category: Reproduction Medicine Authors: Dr. Monteith Tags: cut and tied tubes Dr. Monteith Essure ivf ligation and resection reversing tied tubes Tubal clips tubal coagulation tubal ligation tubal ligation reversal tubal reversal illustrations Tubal Reversal Procedure tubal reversal surger Source Type: blogs

Deep thoughts
To creatures that evolved on the African savanna, contemporary physicists ' understanding of the world is preposterous. Physicists believe a whole lot of stuff that is pointless and ridiculous. I can ' t say that I understand it very well myself but after a lifetime of subscribing to Scientific American, and reading a few books along the way, I think I have a reasonable intuitive understanding of most of it, and how they got to their conclusions, enough to convince me that they ' re understanding is progressive." Progressive " is the most credit I can give because they will be the first to tell you that there is a whole lo...
Source: Stayin' Alive - April 2, 2022 Category: American Health Source Type: blogs

Is Miscarriage Higher After Tubal Reversal?
This article explains why pregnancy miscarriage may seem higher after reversal surgery. The post Is Miscarriage Higher After Tubal Reversal? appeared first on A Personal Choice. (Source: Tubal Reversal Blog)
Source: Tubal Reversal Blog - April 2, 2022 Category: Reproduction Medicine Authors: Dr. Monteith Tags: cut and tied tubes Dr. Berger Dr. Monteith Essure ivf ligation and resection pregnancy after tubal reversal reversing tied tubes Tubal clips tubal coagulation tubal ligation tubal ligation reversal tubal reversal surgery Tubal ri Source Type: blogs

TWiV 883: COVID-19 clinical update #108 with Dr. Daniel Griffin
In clinical update #107, Daniel Griffin reviews vaccine booster doses, at-home testing, transmission in hamsters, improving indoor air quality, trials of BCG, ivermectin, and fluvoxamine, vaccination during pregnancy, mRNA vaccines and Fc functions, anti-platelet and aspirin therapy and a trial of prone positioning. (Source: virology blog)
Source: virology blog - April 2, 2022 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Tags: This Week in Virology antiviral coronavirus COVID-19 delta inflammation Long Covid monoclonal antibody Omicron pandemic SARS-CoV-2 vaccine vaccine booster variant of concern viruses Source Type: blogs

What's new in midwifery - research - 30th March 2022
And some research, lots of it from theMcMaster Evidence Alerts, which flag up things practitioners have identified as being useful or important.I think librarian intervention (or a subscription or payment) will be needed for all these except where I have indicated they are open access.First, aRCT from Denmark to investigate if the rebozo intervention (a birthing shawl) performed by the pregnant woman and her partner before external cephalic version increases the rate of cephalic presentations at birth.Then, areport of the Oneplus trial in Sweden, looking at whether having two midwives present in the second stage of labour ...
Source: Browsing - March 30, 2022 Category: Databases & Libraries Tags: midwifery Source Type: blogs

I Have To Say This Site Looks Like A Pretty Dodgy Initiative To Me, But Many Are!
This popped up last week: 24 March 2022 Beware Big Pharma bearing free consults By Francis Wilkins Preconception multivitamin supplier Elevit launched a free text chat service last week that allows Australian women who are planning a pregnancy to talk to healthcare professionals online. Elevit is Bayer ’s leading prenatal brand, with Bayer Australia sole sponsor of the “Ask a Doctor” chat service. Bayer says enquiries about Elevit products should be directed to Bayer ’s medical information team. But while Elevit emphasises the Ask a Doctor service is not set up to directly spruik the company’s preconception ...
Source: Australian Health Information Technology - March 30, 2022 Category: Information Technology Authors: Dr David G More MB PhD Source Type: blogs

Weekly Australian Health IT Links – 28 March, 2022.
ConclusionsThis review provides a (1) comprehensive data map for PPH for obesity in Queensland and (2) globally translatable framework to identify, collate and appraise primary data sources to advance PPH for obesity and other noncommunicable diseases. Significant challenges must be addressed to achieve PPH, including: using designed and organic data harmoniously, digital infrastructure for high-quality organic data, and the ethical and social implications of using consumer-centred health data to improve public health.Note: Found the #myHR not much use-----https://au.hudson.com/jobview/aps-6-complex-services-manager/e596db...
Source: Australian Health Information Technology - March 28, 2022 Category: Information Technology Authors: Dr David G More MB PhD Source Type: blogs

Doctor, why don ’t you care?
“Doctor, why don’t you remember when I was last hospitalized? I told you about that two months ago. You obviously don’t care if you can’t remember. Is all of psychiatry like this? Maybe I need to see someone else. Why won’t you prescribe Ambien for my insomnia during pregnancy along with all the other medicationsRead more …Doctor, why don’t you care? originally appeared inKevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - March 26, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: < span itemprop="author" > < a href="https://www.kevinmd.com/post-author/anne-m-miller" rel="tag" > Anne M. Miller, DO < /a > < /span > Tags: Physician Psychiatry Source Type: blogs

Tubal Reversal And Miscarriage: Is There A Connection?
Does tubal reversal increase the risk of pregnancy miscarriage? This informative article will begin to answer this all too common question. The post Tubal Reversal And Miscarriage: Is There A Connection? appeared first on A Personal Choice. (Source: Tubal Reversal Blog)
Source: Tubal Reversal Blog - March 26, 2022 Category: Reproduction Medicine Authors: Dr. Monteith Tags: cut and tied tubes Dr. Berger Dr. Monteith Essure ivf ligation and resection reversing tied tubes Tubal clips tubal coagulation tubal ligation tubal ligation reversal Tubal Reversal Procedure tubal reversal surgery Tubal rings Source Type: blogs

TWiV 880: COVID-19 clinical update #107 with Dr. Daniel Griffin
In COVID-19 clinical update #107, Daniel Griffin discusses Moderna vaccine results in children, hospitalization by ethnicity, BA.2 severity in children, placentitis and thrombohematoma during pregnancy, predictive value of symptoms for diagnosis, Evusheld activity against BA.1 and BA.2, Remdesivir resistance, Ivermectin with and without strongyloidiasis, inhaled ciclesonide, home telemonitoring, pulse oximetry for remote monitoring, effectiveness of anti-platelet therapy, and deaths in Zambia. (Source: virology blog)
Source: virology blog - March 26, 2022 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Tags: This Week in Virology antiviral coronavirus COVID-19 delta inflammation Long Covid monoclonal antibody pandemic SARS-CoV-2 vaccine vaccine booster variant of concern viruses Source Type: blogs