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- 1From:International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology (Vol. 5, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedBackground: Good obstetrician must always be alert to detect any sign and symptoms of abnormal labor. Prolongation of labor presents a picture of mental anguish, physical morbidity and may lead to surgical intervention....
- 2From:International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology (Vol. 7, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedBackground: Active management of third stage of labour is a simple and practical intervention to reduce the incidence of PPH has been identified, globally endorsed, and widely promoted for more than a decade as part of...
- 3From:Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy (Vol. 47, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedBackground: While endeavors to reduce cesarean delivery (CD) rates are given priority worldwide, it is important to evaluate if these efforts place parturients and neonates at risk. CD performed in the second stage of...
- 4From:Journal of PregnancyPeer-ReviewedBackground. A partograph is a graphic representation of labor which is used by health professionals for monitoring labor progress and fetal and maternal wellbeing. However, its utilization and associated factors have...
- 5From:International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology (Vol. 7, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground: Partogram is being used since 1954 when Friedman described it for monitoring progress of labour. The Paperless Partogram proposed by Dr. Debdas is a low-skill method for detection of abnormal labour. The...
- 6From:International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology (Vol. 7, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedBackground: The partogram is a simple, inexpensive tool to provide a continuous pictorial overview of labor. The goal of this study is to use partograph to monitor labor, initiate uterine activity that is sufficient to...
- 7From:Midwives MagazinePeer-ReviewedDrugs routinely administered to women during labour like oxytocin and ergometrine may be associated with reduced breastfeeding rates, according to a new study. Using information from the large database of the Cardiff...
- 8From:International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology (Vol. 5, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedBackground: Methyl ergometrine is the conventionally used oxytocic. A few studies have shown that oxytocin is also effective in with fewer adverse effects. This study was carried out to compare the efficacy of oxytocin...
- 9From:Annals of Tropical Medicine and Public Health (Vol. 10, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedByline: Shohreh. Ayoubi, Nabi. Bostan, Frozan. Sharifipour Background and Objective: Pregnancy and the period afterward are accompanied by major psychological and physiological changes. Stress in pregnancy can be...
- 10From:International Journal of Childbirth Education (Vol. 28, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThe value of using a doula during childbirth has been debated. To address this issue, a research question was formulated to search the current literature. The process used for appraising current literature is detailed...
- 11From:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Trudy Klomp1 , Ank de Jonge1 , Eileen K Hutton2 and Antoine LM Lagro-Janssen3 Background Pain experienced during labour is a complex, subjective and multidimensional phenomenon. Aside from sensory...
- 12From:International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology (Vol. 7, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedSecond stage of labour has been often neglected leading to increased maternal and perinatal morbidity. Recognising and managing prolonged second stage is a challenge even to an experienced obstetrician. This article...
- 13From:International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology (Vol. 7, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedBackground: The study was aimed to evaluate the effects of combined spinal epidural analgesia on the duration and outcome of labour in nulliparous parturients in comparison with parturients not receiving any analgesia....
- 14From:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth (Vol. 18, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Infection with vaginal microorganisms during labour can lead to maternal and neonatal mortality and morbidity. The objective of this systematic review is to review the effectiveness of intrapartum...
- 15From:International Journal of Medicine and Health Development (Vol. 26, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedByline: George. Ugwu, Cosmas. Onah, Casmir. Ochie, Thaddeus. Asogwa, Nympha. Enebe, Godwin. Ezema Background: World Health Organization (WHO) recommended use of partograph during childbirth to ensure early...
- 16From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 13, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedBackground In Bangladesh, female paramedics known as Family Welfare Visitors (FWVs), conduct normal deliveries in first-level primary care facilities, or Union Health and Family Welfare Centres (UH&FWC). Utilization...
- 17From:Family Practice News (Vol. 37, Issue 19)SAN FRANCISCO -- When it comes to relieving labor pain, there's nothing like an epidural. Beyond that, however, some nonpharmacologic strategies compete well with opioids, the next most common pharmacologic option...
- 18From:Acta Clinica Croatica (Vol. 60, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThe experience of labor pain is a complex process that represents the interaction of the nociceptive stimulus within the physiologic process with a series of psychological factors. The aim of this study was to...
- 19From:International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology (Vol. 5, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedBackground: In the recent past there had been a steady rise in caesarean section rate as against the vaginal delivery. Information is still scarce on the benefits of physiotherapy and birthing experience of women who...
- 20From:Journal of Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences University (Vol. 16, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedByline: P. Vishnupriya, Jyoti. Salunkhe, Avinash. Salunkhe, Satish. Kakade, R. Patange, N. Kshirsagar Background: Birth companionship, and continuous support during labor and delivery, can improve women's childbirth...