Issue 1/2021
Content (837 Articles)
Trends in and determinants of visiting private health facilities for maternal and child health care in Nepal: comparison of three Nepal demographic health surveys, 2006, 2011, and 2016
Ramesh Prasad Adhikari, Manisha Laxmi Shrestha, Emily N. Satinsky, Nawaraj Upadhaya
Determinants of antenatal care and skilled birth attendance services utilization among childbearing women in Guinea: evidence from the 2018 Guinea Demographic and Health Survey data
Bright Opoku Ahinkorah, Abdul-Aziz Seidu, Ebenezer Agbaglo, Collins Adu, Eugene Budu, John Elvis Hagan Jr, Thomas Schack, Sanni Yaya
Women’s empowerment and elective cesarean section for a single pregnancy: a population-based and multivariate study in Vietnam
Myriam de Loenzien, Quoc Nhu Hung Mac, Alexandre Dumont
Prevalence and correlates of maternal early stimulation behaviors during pregnancy in northern Ghana: a cross-sectional survey
Jessica Mackness, John A. Gallis, Raymond Kofi Owusu, Mohammed Ali, Safiyatu Abubakr-Bibilazu, Haliq Adam, Raymond Aborigo, John Koku Awoonor-Williams, Margaret Lillie, Elena McEwan, John Hembling, Lavanya Vasudevan, Joy Noel Baumgartner
The Iranian version of theory-based intention for cesarean section (IR-TBICS) scale: development and first evaluation
Seyed Abolhassan Naghibi, Maryam Khazaee-Pool, Mahmood Moosazadeh
A randomized controlled clinical trial of the effect of supportive counseling on mental health in Iranian mothers of premature infants
Leila Seiiedi-Biarag, Mojgan Mirghafourvand, Khalil Esmaeilpour, Shirin Hasanpour
Exploring the experiences related to postpartum changes: perspectives of mothers and healthcare providers in Iran
Mahboobeh Asadi, Mahnaz Noroozi, Mousa Alavi
Predictors of mothers’ postpartum body dissatisfaction based on demographic and fertility factors
Mehrri Tavakoli, Seyedeh Batool Hasanpoor-Azghady, Leila Amiri Farahani
Comparison of adverse perinatal outcomes between Asians and Caucasians: a population-based retrospective cohort study in Ontario
Na Zeng, Erica Erwin, Wendy Wen, Daniel J. Corsi, Shi Wu Wen, Yanfang Guo
The onset of nausea and vomiting of pregnancy: a prospective cohort study
Roger Gadsby, Diana Ivanova, Emma Trevelyan, Jane L. Hutton, Sarah Johnson
Oxytocin use in trial of labor after cesarean and its relationship with risk of uterine rupture in women with one previous cesarean section: a meta-analysis of observational studies
Huan ZHANG, Haiyan LIU, Shouling LUO, Weirong GU
Individual-and community-level determinants of neonatal mortality in the emerging regions of Ethiopia: a multilevel mixed-effect analysis
Getayeneh Antehunegn Tesema, Misganaw Gebrie Worku
Low birth weight trends in Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development countries, 2000–2015: economic, health system and demographic conditionings
Diego Erasun, Jéssica Alonso-Molero, Inés Gómez-Acebo, Trinidad Dierssen-Sotos, Javier Llorca, José Schneider
Galectin-1 expression in the serum and placenta of pregnant women with fetal growth restriction and its significance
Xiao-Xiao Jin, Xiang Ying, Min-Yue Dong
What stakeholders think: perceptions of perinatal depression and screening in China’s primary care system
Shahirose Sadrudin Premji, Keith S. Dobson, Anupa Prashad, Shelby Yamamoto, Fangbiao Tao, Beibei Zhu, Xiaoyan Wu, Mengjuan Lu, Shanshan Shao
Progesterone levels predict pregnancy outcomes in individuals with fallopian tube associated infertility
Wenjia Bo, Ning Zhang, Ling Wang, Ying Guo, Haicui Wu
Induction of labour in mid-trimester pregnancy using double-balloon catheter placement within 12 h versus within 12–24 h
Jing Peng, Ruobing Li, Shuguo Du, Heng Yin, Min Li, Xuan Zheng, Shiyao Wu, Yun Zhao
Appraisal of systematic reviews on interventions for postpartum depression: systematic review
Ryan Chow, Eileen Huang, Allen Li, Sophie Li, Sarah Y. Fu, Jin S. Son, Warren G. Foster
Paternal factors and adverse birth outcomes in Lanzhou, China
Jing Li, Jie Qiu, Ling Lv, Baohong Mao, Lei Huang, Tao Yang, Cheng Wang, Qing Liu
Perspectives of policymakers and health providers on barriers and facilitators to skilled pregnancy care: findings from a qualitative study in rural Nigeria
Ogochukwu Udenigwe, Friday E. Okonofua, Lorretta F. C. Ntoimo, Wilson Imongan, Brian Igboin, Sanni Yaya
Association of gestational diabetes mellitus with offspring weight status across infancy: a prospective birth cohort study in China
Jiajin Hu, Yilin Liu, Xiaotong Wei, Lin Li, Ming Gao, Yang Liu, Yanan Ma, Deliang Wen
Individual and community level factors associated with delayed first postnatal care attendance among reproductive age group women in Ethiopia
Achamyeleh Birhanu Teshale, Getayeneh Antehunegn Tesema, Yigizie Yeshaw, Ayenew Kassie Tesema, Adugnaw Zeleke Alem, Alemneh Mekuriaw Liyew
Why do pregnant women prefer cesarean birth? A qualitative study in a tertiary care center in Southern Thailand
Chitkasaem Suwanrath, Sopen Chunuan, Phawat Matemanosak, Sutham Pinjaroen
Increased risk of preeclampsia after use of paracetamol during pregnancy – causal or coincidence?
Hetti von Hellens, Leea Keski-Nisula, Heidi Sahlman
Barriers for kangaroo mother care (KMC) acceptance, and practices in southern Ethiopia: a model for scaling up uptake and adherence using qualitative study
Selamawit Mengesha Bilal, Henok Tadele, Teshome Abuka Abebo, Birkneh Tilahun Tadesse, Mekonnen Muleta, Fitsum W/Gebriel, Akalewold Alemayehu, Yusuf Haji, Dejene Hailu Kassa, Ayalew Astatkie, Anteneh Asefa, Million Teshome, Aknaw Kawza, Shemels Wangoro, Thomas Brune, Nalini Singhal, Bogale Worku, Khalid Aziz
Postnatal care utilisation among women in rural Ghana: analysis of 2014 Ghana demographic and health survey
Francis Appiah, Tarif Salihu, Justice Ofosu Darko Fenteng, Andrews Ohene Darteh, Patience Kannor, Patience Ansomah Ayerakwah, Edward Kwabena Ameyaw
Number of parity/live birth(s) and cardiovascular disease among Iranian women and men: results of over 15 years of follow-up
Seyyed Saeed Moazzeni, Hossein Toreyhi, Samaneh Asgari, Fereidoun Azizi, Fahimeh Ramezani Tehrani, Farzad Hadaegh
Factors contributing to men’s grief following pregnancy loss and neonatal death: further development of an emerging model in an Australian sample
Kate Louise Obst, Melissa Oxlad, Clemence Due, Philippa Middleton
Co-production of an e-resource to help women who have experienced childhood sexual abuse prepare for pregnancy, birth, and parenthood
Elsa Montgomery, Julia S. Seng, Yan-Shing Chang
Obstetric and neonatal outcomes in women with pregnancy associated cancer: a population-based study in Lombardy, Northern Italy
Giovanna Esposito, Matteo Franchi, Michela Dalmartello, Giovanna Scarfone, Eva Negri, Fabio Parazzini, Carlo La Vecchia, Giovanni Corrao
Adverse effects of pre-pregnancy maternal underweight on pregnancy and perinatal outcomes in a freeze-all policy
Shengluan Tang, Jialyu Huang, Jiaying Lin, Yanping Kuang
Association between endometrial indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase expression level and pregnancy outcomes in women undergoing first in vitro fertilization treatment
Su Liu, Ling Hong, Yuye Li, Ruochun Lian, Xiaohui Wang, Yong Zeng
Factors associated with preterm birth at Wachemo University Nigist Eleni Mohammed memorial hospital, southern Ethiopia: case-control study
Negeso Gebeyehu Gejo, Melaku Tesfaye W/mariam, Biruk Assefa Kebede, Ritbano Ahmed Abdo, Abebe Alemu Anshebo, Hassen Mosa Halil, Biruktawit Fekade Woldu, Nuradin Abusha Katiso
Enlarged uterine fibroid forming uterine diverticulum during pregnancy: a case report
Erina Akashi, Tatsuya Ishiguro, Taro Nonaka, Akiko Kobayashi, Koichi Takakuwa, Takayuki Enomoto
Resilience to maintain quality of intrapartum care in war torn Yemen: a retrospective pre-post study evaluating effects of changing birth volumes in a congested frontline hospital
Josephine Obel, Antonio Isidro Carrion Martin, Abdul Wasay Mullahzada, Ronald Kremer, Nanna Maaløe
Exploring health-seeking behavior among adolescent mothers during the Ebola epidemic in Western rural district of Freetown, Sierra Leone
Hamida Massaquoi, Catherine Atuhaire, Gorgeous Sarah Chinkonono, Betty Nyawira Christensen, Hannah Bradby, Samuel Nambile Cumber
Implementation of a fetal ultrasound telemedicine service: women’s views and family costs
V. J. Smith, A. Marshall, M.L.S Lie, E. Bidmead, B. Beckwith, E. Van Oudgaarden, S. C. Robson
Pregnancy outcomes of Chinese women undergoing IVF with embryonic cryopreservation as compared to natural conception
Jingxue Wang, Qiwei Liu, Boer Deng, Fang Chen, Xiaowei Liu, Jiumei Cheng
Prediction of mechanical ventilation greater than 24 hours in critically ill obstetric patients: ten years of data from a tertiary teaching hospital in mainland China
Huiying Zhao, Guangjie Wang, Jie Lyu, Xiaohong Zhang, Youzhong An
Influence of indications on perinatal outcomes after radio frequency ablation in complicated monochorionic pregnancies: a retrospective cohort study
Hongmei Wang, Qian Zhou, Xietong Wang, Jia Song, Pengzheng Chen, Yanyun Wang, Lei Li, Hongyan Li
Prevalence of suicidal ideation and associated factors among HIV positive perinatal women on follow-up at Gondar town health institutions, Northwest Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
Leul Belachew Zewdu, Mebratu Mitiku Reta, Niguse Yigzaw, Koku Sisay Tamirat
Risk factors for excessive gestational weight gain in a UK population: a biopsychosocial model approach
S. M. Garay, L. A. Sumption, R. M. Pearson, R. M. John
The impact of antenatal care on under‐five mortality in Ethiopia: a difference‐in‐differences analysis
Samuel Oduse, Temesgen Zewotir, Delia North
Circumferential shoulder laceration after posterior axilla sling traction: a case report of severe shoulder dystocia
Allison R. McCarter, Regan N. Theiler, Enid Y. Rivera-Chiauzzi
Associations between first-trimester intrauterine hematoma and twin pregnancy outcomes: a retrospective cohort study
Wanqing Ji, Bo Hou, Weidong Li, Fang Guo, Ping He, Jie Zheng
Apgar score and neonatal mortality in China: an observational study from a national surveillance system
Yi Mu, Mingrong Li, Jun Zhu, Yanping Wang, Aiyun Xing, Zheng Liu, Yanxia Xie, Xiaodong Wang, Juan Liang
Maternal post-traumatic stress and depression symptoms and outcomes after NICU discharge in a low-income sample: a cross-sectional study
Kameelah Gateau, Ashley Song, Douglas L. Vanderbilt, Cynthia Gong, Philippe Friedlich, Michele Kipke, Ashwini Lakshmanan
The views of pregnant women in New Zealand on vaginal seeding: a mixed-methods study
Éadaoin M. Butler, Abigail J. Reynolds, José G. B. Derraik, Brooke C. Wilson, Wayne S. Cutfield, Celia P. Grigg
Single-course antenatal corticosteroids is related to faster growth in very-low-birth-weight infant
Jiajia Jing, Yiheng Dai, Yanqi Li, Ping Zhou, Xiaodong Li, Jiaping Mei, Chunyi Zhang, Per Trop Sangild, Zhaoxie Tang, Suhua Xu, Yanbin Su, Xiaoying He, Yanna Zhu
A multi-centre, open label, randomised, parallel-group, superiority Trial to compare the efficacy of URsodeoxycholic acid with RIFampicin in the management of women with severe early onset Intrahepatic Cholestasis of pregnancy: the TURRIFIC randomised trial
William M. Hague, Leonie Callaway, Jennifer Chambers, Lucy Chappell, Suzette Coat, Jiska de Haan-Jebbink, Marloes Dekker, Peter Dixon, Jodie Dodd, Maria Fuller, Sanne Gordijn, Dorothy Graham, Oskari Heikinheimo, Annemarie Hennessy, Risto Kaaja, Teck Yee Khong, Laura Lampio, Jennie Louise, Angela Makris, Corey Markus, Hanns-Ulrich Marschall, Philippa Middleton, Ben W. Mol, Jonathan Morris, John P. Newnham, Caroline Ovadia, Michael Peek, Antonia Shand, Michael Stark, Jim Thornton, Susanna Timonen, Susan Walker, David Warrilow, Catherine Williamson
What is stopping us? An implementation science study of kangaroo care in British Columbia’s neonatal intensive care units
Sarah Coutts, Alix Woldring, Ann Pederson, Julie De Salaberry, Horacio Osiovich, Lori A. Brotto
The new clinical application of bilateral-contralateral cervix clamp in postpartum hemorrhage: a retrospective cohort study
Qianwen Zhang, Tao Li, Yu Xu, Yayi Hu
A qualitative study of women and partners from Lebanon and Quebec regarding an expanded scope of noninvasive prenatal testing
Hazar Haidar, Jessica Le Clerc-Blain, Meredith Vanstone, Anne-Marie Laberge, Gilles Bibeau, Labib Ghulmiyyah, Vardit Ravitsky
Exploring implicit bias in the perceived consequences of prematurity amongst health care providers in North Queensland – a constructivist grounded theory study
Susan Ireland, Robin Ray, Sarah Larkins, Lynn Woodward
Implementation of a referral and expert advice call Center for Maternal and Newborn Care in the resource constrained health system context of the Greater Accra region of Ghana
Ebenezer Oduro-Mensah, Irene Akua Agyepong, Edith Frimpong, Marjolein Zweekhorst, Linda Amarkai Vanotoo
Association of gestational weight gain with cesarean section: a prospective birth cohort study in Southwest China
Lujiao Huang, Ju Zhang, Hong Sun, Hongli Dong, Run Li, Congjie Cai, Yan Gao, Cheng Wu, Xi Lan, Guo Zeng
Survey of UK health professionals supporting parents after loss from a twin pregnancy
Judith Rankin, Louise Hayes, Nicholas Embleton
Pregnant women’s well-being and worry during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study
Forough Mortazavi, Maryam Mehrabadi, Roya KiaeeTabar
Pruritus after continuous administration of epidural morphine for post-cesarean delivery analgesia: a case control study
Xinyi Tian, Kaifan Niu, Hong Cao, Gonghao Zhan, Yan Zhang, Feng Xu, Wangning Shangguan, Ye Gao
A unique case of diagnosis of a heterotopic pregnancy at 26 weeks – case report and literature review
Anna Kajdy, Katarzyna Muzyka-Placzyńska, Dagmara Filipecka-Tyczka, Jan Modzelewski, Marek Stańczyk, Michał Rabijewski
Breastfeeding, prenatal depression and children’s IQ and behaviour: a test of a moderation model
Rita Amiel Castro, Vivette Glover, Ulrike Ehlert, Thomas G. O’Connor
Assessing knowledge and skills of maternity care professionals regarding neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia: a nationwide survey
Berthe A. M. van der Geest, Imke M. Theeuwen, Irwin K. M. Reiss, Eric A. P. Steegers, Jasper V. Been
Correction to: Differential effects of different delivery methods on progression to severe postpartum hemorrhage between Chinese nulliparous and multiparous women: a retrospective cohort study
Chang Xu, Wanting Zhong, Qiang Fu, Li Yi, Yuqing Deng, Zhaohui Cheng, Xiaojun Lin, Miao Cai, Shilin Zhong, Manli Wang, Hongbing Tao, Haoling Xiong, Xin Jiang, Yun Chen
Sexual function in Chinese women from pregnancy to postpartum: a multicenter longitudinal prospective study
Qiuxiang Zhang, Min Shen, Yaning Zheng, Shimei Jiao, Shangxiao Gao, Xiaoling Wang, Li Zou, Miao Shen
Busy day effect on intrapartum adverse maternal outcomes – a population‐based study of 601 247 singleton deliveries
Riitta Vilkko, Sari Räisänen, Mika Gissler, Vedran Stefanovic, Seppo Heinonen
Perspectives of pregnant and breastfeeding women on longitudinal clinical studies that require non-invasive biospecimen collection – a qualitative study
Dominick J. Lemas, Lauren Wright, Elizabeth Flood-Grady, Magda Francois, Lynn Chen, Austen Hentschel, Xinsong Du, Chu J. Hsiao, Huan Chen, Josef Neu, Ryan P. Theis, Elizabeth Shenkman, Janice Krieger
A cross-sectional study on the practice of wet nursing among Muslim mothers
C. A. R. Norsyamlina, H. Salasiah Hanin, A. M. Latifah, K. Zuliza, M. H. Nurhidayah, S. Rafeah, B. Nora’inan, I. Muhamad Zariff, A. Noor Ani
Perceived barriers to and suggested interventions for physical activity during pregnancy among participants of the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) in Southern California
Maria Koleilat, Nancy Vargas, Victoria vanTwist, Gergana Damianova Kodjebacheva
Gestational weight gain outside the 2009 Institute of Medicine recommendations: novel psychological and behavioural factors associated with inadequate or excess weight gain in a prospective cohort study
Yu Yang Feng, Zhijie Michael Yu, Sherry van Blyderveen, Louis Schmidt, Wendy Sword, Meredith Vanstone, Anne Biringer, Helen McDonald, Joseph Beyene, Sarah Diana McDonald
OB Nest randomized controlled trial: a cost comparison of reduced visit compared to traditional prenatal care
Regan N. Theiler, Yvonne Butler-Tobah, Matthew A. Hathcock, Abimbola Famuyide
Neighbourhood maternal socioeconomic status indicators and risk of congenital heart disease
Qun Miao, Sandra Dunn, Shi Wu Wen, Jane Lougheed, Jessica Reszel, Carolina Lavin Venegas, Mark Walker
‘The newest vital sign among pregnant women attending women wellness and research Centre in Qatar: a cross-sectional study’
Sarah Naja, Rowaida Elyamani, Abdullah Al Ibrahim, Noora Al Kubaisi, Rayan Itani, Palli AbdulRouf
Maternal alcohol use, adverse neonatal outcomes and pregnancy complications in British Columbia, Canada: a population-based study
Svetlana Popova, Danijela Dozet, Graham O’Hanlon, Valerie Temple, Jürgen Rehm
Amniotic fluid disorders and the effects on prenatal outcome: a retrospective cohort study
H. Bakhsh, H. Alenizy, S. Alenazi, S. Alnasser, N. Alanazi, M. Alsowinea, L. Alharbi, B. Alfaifi
Risk factors and comorbidities associated with magnesium deficiency in pregnant women and women with hormone-related conditions: analysis of a large real-world dataset
Svetlana Orlova, Galina Dikke, Gisele Pickering, Natalya Yaltseva, Sofya Konchits, Kirill Starostin, Alina Bevz
Implementing a modified World Health Organization safe childbirth checklist in health centers of Ethiopia: a pre and post intervention study
Hailemariam Segni Abawollo, Zergu Tafesse Tsegaye, Binyam Fekadu Desta, Tsega Teferi Mamo, Haregewoin Getachew Mamo, Zebyderu Tesfay Mehari, Zenawork Kassa Gebremedhin, Ismael Ali Beshir
Gestation and COVID-19: clinical and microbiological observational study (Gesta-COVID19)
Anna Suy, Itziar Garcia-Ruiz, Melchor Carbonell, Pablo Garcia-Manau, Carlota Rodo, Nerea Maiz, Elena Sulleiro, Andres Anton, Juliana Esperalba, Nuria Fernández-Hidalgo, Marie Antoinette Frick, Fatima Camba, Tomas Pumarola, Elena Carreras, Anna Suy, Itziar García-Ruiz, Melchor Carbonell, Pablo Garcia-Manau, Carlota Rodo, Nerea Maiz, Elena Sulleiro, Andres Anton, Juliana Esperalba, Nuria Fernández-Hidalgo, Marie Antoinette Frick, Fatima Camba, Tomas Pumarola, Elena Carreras, Manel Mendoza, Lidia Illan, Lorena Fernandez-Blanco, Francisco José Barranco, Paula Garcia-Aguilar, Silvia Arevalo, Berta Serrano, Marina Catalan, Helena Tur, Maria de la Calle, Juan Luis Delgado, Leire Rodriguez, Sara Ruiz-Martínez, Francisca Sonia Molina, Vicente Diago, Silvia Mateos
The knowledge of danger signs of obstetric complications among women in rural India: evaluating an integrated microfinance and health literacy program
Danish Ahmad, Itismita Mohanty, Avishek Hazra, Theo Niyonsenga
Knowledge, attitudes, practices, and influencing factors of anxiety among pregnant women in Wuhan during the outbreak of COVID-19: a cross-sectional study
Wenping Ding, Jianmei Lu, Yan Zhou, Weizhong Wei, Zhihong Zhou, Min Chen
Reconciling relationships with physical activity: a qualitative study of women’s postnatal physical activity decision-making
Sarah Jane Liva, Wendy Anne Hall, John Oliffe
Reliability of maternal recall of delivery and immediate newborn care indicators in Sarlahi, Nepal
Emily D. Carter, Karen T. Chang, Luke C. Mullany, Subarna K. Khatry, Steven C. LeClerq, Melinda K. Munos, Joanne Katz
Persian version of the Barkin Index of Maternal Functioning (BIMF): a cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric evaluation
Mehri Ansariniaki, Minoor Lamyian, Fazlollah Ahmadi, Abbas Rahimi Foroushani, Carolann L. Curry, Jennifer L. Barkin
Assessment of lower urinary tract symptoms during pregnancy: an observational cross-sectional study from Palestine
Jaffar H. Saffarini, Qais T. Ahmad, Ahmad M. Samara, Dima S. Jabri, Zaina H. Safarini, Yousra M. Banijaber, Ahmad Jaradat, Faris Abushamma, Sa’ed H. Zyoud
Acceptance of smoking cessation support and quitting behaviours of women attending Aboriginal Maternal and Infant Health Services for antenatal care
Justine B. Daly, Sarah Dowe, Belinda Tully, Flora Tzelepis, Christophe Lecathelinais, Karen Gillham
Efficiency of non-invasive prenatal screening in pregnant women at advanced maternal age
Hui Zhu, Xiaoxiao Jin, Yuqing Xu, Weihua Zhang, Xiaodan Liu, Jinglei Jin, Yeqing Qian, Minyue Dong
Factors influencing stress, anxiety, and depression among Iranian pregnant women: the role of sexual distress and genital self-image
Afsaneh Keramat, Mina Malary, Mahmood Moosazadeh, Nastaran Bagherian, Mohammad-Reza Rajabi-Shakib
Domestic violence and its relationship with quality of life in pregnant women during the outbreak of COVID-19 disease
Somayyeh Naghizadeh, Mojgan Mirghafourvand, Roghaye Mohammadirad
Obstetricians’ perspectives on trial of labor after cesarean (TOLAC) under the two-child policy in China: a cross-sectional study
Zhong-chen Luo, Xu Liu, Anni Wang, Jian-qiong Li, Ze-hong Zheng, Sun Guiyu, Ting Lou, Jin Pang, Xiao-ling Bai
Oral dydrogesterone as an adjunctive therapy in the management of preterm labor: a randomized, double blinded, placebo‐controlled trial
Suparudeewan Thongchan, Vorapong Phupong
Mild thrombocytopenia indicating maternal organ damage in pre‐eclampsia: a cross‐sectional study
Michinori Mayama, Mamoru Morikawa, Takashi Yamada, Takeshi Umazume, Kiwamu Noshiro, Kinuko Nakagawa, Yoshihiro Saito, Kentaro Chiba, Satoshi Kawaguchi, Hidemichi Watari
The meaning of postpartum sexual health for women living in Spain: a phenomenological inquiry
Lidia Pardell-Dominguez, Patrick A. Palmieri, Karen A. Dominguez-Cancino, Doriam E. Camacho-Rodriguez, Joan E. Edwards, Jean Watson, Juan M. Leyva-Moral
Men perspectives on attending antenatal care visits with their pregnant partners in Misungwi district, rural Tanzania: a qualitative study
Maendeleo Boniphace, Dismas Matovelo, Rose Laisser, Hadija Swai, Victoria Yohani, Sylvia Tinka, Lusako Mwaikasu, Hannah Mercader, Jennifer L. Brenner, Jennifer Mitchell
Application of the BACs-on-Beads assay for the prenatal diagnosis of chromosomal abnormalities in Quanzhou, China
Jianlong Zhuang, Chunnuan Chen, Yuying Jiang, Qi Luo, Shuhong Zeng, Chunling Lv, Yuanbai Wang, Wanyu Fu
Placenta percreta after Strassman metroplasty of complete bicornuate uterus: a case report
Chengyan Zhang, Xiaoxin Wang, Haili Jiang, Lei Hou, Liying Zou
Which growth standards should be used to identify large- and small-for-gestational age infants of mothers with type 1 diabetes? A pre-specified analysis of the CONCEPTT trial
Claire L. Meek, Rosa Corcoy, Elizabeth Asztalos, Laura C. Kusinski, Esther López, Denice S. Feig, Helen R. Murphy, Denice S. Feig, Helen R. Murphy, Elisabeth Asztalos, Jon F. R. Barrett, Rosa Corcoy, Alberto de Leiva, Lois E. Donovan, J. Moshe Hod, Lois Jovanovic, Erin Keely, Craig Kollman, Ruth McManus, Kellie E. Murphy, Katrina Ruedy, George Tomlinson
Systematic review of observational studies of the impact of cardiovascular risk factors on preeclampsia in sub-saharan Africa
Oleg Iris Hounkpatin, Salimanou Ariyoh Amidou, Yessito Corine Houehanou, Philippe Lacroix, Pierre Marie Preux, Dismand Stephan Houinato, Holy Bezanahary
Assessment of syndromic management of curable sexually transmitted and reproductive tract infections among pregnant women: an observational cross-sectional study
Enesia Banda Chaponda, Jane Bruce, Charles Michelo, Daniel Chandramohan, R. Matthew Chico
Association of placental chorangiosis with pregnancy complication and prenatal outcome: a case-control study
Homeira Vafaei, Zinat Karimi, Mojgan Akbarzadeh-Jahromi, Fatemeh Asadian
“Mine did not breastfeed”, mothers’ experiences in breastfeeding children aged 0 to 24 months with oral clefts in Uganda
Maureen Nabatanzi, Gloria Kimuli Seruwagi, Florence Basiimwa Tushemerirwe, Lynn Atuyambe, David Lubogo
Monozygotic twins discordant for homologous Robertsonian translocation trisomy 21 of 46, XX, + 21, der (21;21) (q10; q10) in a twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome, case report
Dingya Cao, Jimei Sun, Nan Li, Zhihua Li, Weiqiang Liu, Min Chen
Consent in pregnancy - an observational study of ante-natal care in the context of Montgomery: all about risk?
Jacqueline A. Nicholls, Anna L. David, Joseph Iskaros, Dimitrios Siassakos, Anne Lanceley
The acceptability to women of techniques for managing an impacted fetal head at caesarean section and of randomised trials evaluating those techniques: a qualitative study
Gabriella Romano, Eleanor Mitchell, Rachel Plachcinski, Natalie Wakefield, Kate Walker, Susan Ayers
Knowledge and understanding of obstetric danger signs among pregnant women attending the antenatal clinic at the National Referral Hospital in Thimphu, Bhutan: a cross-sectional study
Saran Tenzin Tamang, Thinley Dorji, Sonam Yoezer, Thinley Phuntsho, Phurb Dorji
Systematic review and meta-analysis of iodine deficiency and its associated factors among pregnant women in Ethiopia
Robel Hussen kabthymer, Mohammed Feyisso Shaka, Getnet Melaku Ayele, Bereket Geze malako
Composite adverse outcomes in obstetric studies: a systematic review
Dylan Herman, Kar Yee Lor, Abdul Qadree, Daphne Horn, Rohan D’Souza
Haemostatic and thrombo-embolic complications in pregnant women with COVID-19: a systematic review and critical analysis
Juliette Servante, Gill Swallow, Jim G. Thornton, Bethan Myers, Sandhya Munireddy, A. Kinga Malinowski, Maha Othman, Wentao Li, Keelin O’Donoghue, Kate F. Walker
Correction to: Individual-and community-level determinants of neonatal mortality in the emerging regions of Ethiopia: a multilevel mixed-effect analysis
Getayeneh Antehunegn Tesema, Misganaw Gebrie Worku
Whole-exome sequencing identifies novel mutations in ABC transporter genes associated with intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy disease: a case-control study
Xianxian Liu, Hua Lai, Siming Xin, Zengming Li, Xiaoming Zeng, Liju Nie, Zhengyi Liang, Meiling Wu, Jiusheng Zheng, Yang Zou
A validation of the Postpartum Specific Anxiety Scale 12-item research short-form for use during global crises with five translations
Sergio A. Silverio, Siân M. Davies, Paul Christiansen, Marta E. Aparicio-García, Alessandra Bramante, Ping Chen, Natalia Costas-Ramón, Carolina de Weerth, Anna M. Della Vedova, Lilliam Infante Gil, Hellen Lustermans, Jaqueline Wendland, Jihong Xu, Jason C. G. Halford, Joanne A. Harrold, Victoria Fallon
Effect of postpartum depression on exclusive breast-feeding practices in sub-Saharan Africa countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Demelash Woldeyohannes, Yohannes Tekalegn, Biniyam Sahiledengle, Dejene Ermias, Tekele Ejajo, Lillian Mwanri
The need for additional mental health support for women in the postpartum period in the times of epidemic crisis
Magdalena Chrzan-Dętkoś, Tamara Walczak-Kozłowska, Małgorzata Lipowska
Association of term isolated microcephaly with mode of delivery and perinatal outcome - a retrospective case-control analysis
Ron Bardin, Eyal Krispin, Lina Salman, Inbal Navon, Anat Shmueli, Sharon Perlman, Yinon Gilboa, Eran Hadar
A population-based study of preeclampsia and eclampsia in Ecuador: ethnic, geographical and altitudes differences
Eduardo Tejera, Maria Eugenia Sánchez, Aquiles R. Henríquez-Trujillo, Yunierkis Pérez-Castillo, Marco Coral-Almeida
Incidence of multiple births in relation to current regulations in Turkey regarding embryo transfer
Semra Kahraman, Ipek Nur Balin Duzguner, Soner Duzguner, Yucel Sahin, Cihat Sen
Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation treatment for peripartum depression: systematic review & meta-analysis
Hyune June Lee, Sung Min Kim, Ji Yean Kwon
“The kind of support that matters to exclusive breastfeeding” a qualitative study
Dasheka Zukiswa Theodorah, Rala Ntombana Mc’Deline
Longitudinal study on steroid hormone variations during the second trimester of gestation: a useful tool to confirm adequate foetal development
Silvia Alonso, Sara Caceres, Daniel Vélez, Luis Sanz, Gema Silvan, Maria Jose Illera, Juan Carlos Illera
Outcomes for 298 breastfed neonates whose mothers received ketamine and diazepam for postpartum tubal ligation in a resource-limited setting
Mary Ellen Gilder, Nay Win Tun, Annabelle Carter, Ferdinand Frederik Som Ling Tan, Aung Myat Min, Hsa Eh, Pan Aye, Verena I. Carrara, Chaisiri Angkurawaranon, Rose McGready
Maternal health care service utilization among young married women in India, 1992–2016: trends and determinants
Pooja Singh, Kaushalendra Kumar Singh, Pragya Singh
Colostrum avoidance practice among primipara mothers in urban Northwest Ethiopia. A cross-sectional study
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Correction to: Maternal HBsAg carriers and pregnancy outcomes: a retrospective cohort analysis of 85,190 pregnancies
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An exploration of patient-provider dynamics and childbirth experiences in rural and urban Peru: a qualitative study
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Association of thyroid antibodies status on the outcomes of pregnant women with hypothyroidism (maternal hypothyroidism on pregnancy outcomes, MHPO-4)
Zareen Kiran, Aisha Sheikh, Najmul Islam
Perceived differences on the role of traditional birth attendants in rural Tanzania: a qualitative study
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Prophylactic metformin after antenatal corticosteroids (PROMAC): a double blind randomized controlled trial
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Prenatal care experiences among pregnant women with obesity in Wisconsin, United States: a qualitative quality improvement assessment
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Beyond counting induced abortions, miscarriages and stillbirths to understanding their risk factors: analysis of the 2017 Ghana maternal health survey
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Relationship between vaginal group B streptococcus colonization in the early stage of pregnancy and preterm birth: a retrospective cohort study
Sho Tano, Takuji Ueno, Michinori Mayama, Takuma Yamada, Takehiko Takeda, Kaname Uno, Masato Yoshihara, Mayu Ukai, Teppei Suzuki, Yasuyuki Kishigami, Hidenori Oguchi
Association of vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms with gestational diabetes mellitus-a case control study in Wuhan, China
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“The elephant in the room;” a qualitative study of perinatal fears in opioid use disorder treatment in Southern Appalachia
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Effect of shared decision making on mode of delivery and decisional conflict and regret in pregnant women with previous cesarean section: a randomized clinical trial
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Fetal growth restriction in a cohort of migrants in Germany
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Cross-sectional association between vitamin B12 status and probable postpartum depression in Indian women
Pooja Dhiman, Raji Ramachandran Pillai, Anand Babu Wilson, Nancy Premkumar, Balaji Bharadwaj, Veena P. Ranjan, Soundravally Rajendiran
Psychometric properties of the Persian version of delivery fear scale (DFS) in Iran
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Predictive value of aberrant right subclavian artery for fetal chromosome aneuploidy in women of advanced maternal age
Li-Ping Chen, Yong-Feng Lai, Xiao-Hong Zhong, Jian-Hong You, Jiang-Hua Chen, Jing-Xian Xie, Xiao-Kang Chen, Xiao-Yan Chen, Guo-Rong Lyu
Comparison of sonographic fetal weight estimation formulas in patients with preterm premature rupture of membranes
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Intervention fidelity and its determinants of focused antenatal care package implementation, in south Wollo zone, Northeast Ethiopia
Asressie Molla Tessema, Abebaw Gebeyehu, Solomon Mekonnen, Kassahun Alemu, Zemene Tigabu
Women’s experience and satisfaction with midwife-led maternity care: a cross-sectional survey in China
Ying Liu, Tengteng Li, Nafei Guo, Hui Jiang, Yuehong Li, Chenying Xu, Xiao Yao
Sleep quality in women with nausea and vomiting of pregnancy: a cross-sectional study
Linda Laitinen, Miina Nurmi, Päivi Rautava, Mari Koivisto, Päivi Polo-Kantola
Patient perceptions, opinions and satisfaction of telehealth with remote blood pressure monitoring postpartum
Nicole A. Thomas, Anna Drewry, Susan Racine Passmore, Nadia Assad, Kara K. Hoppe
Exploring women’s thoughts on self-weighing during pregnancy: results of the Self-Weighing in Pregnancy: Experiences (SWIPE) study
Anne E. Ferrey, Nerys M. Astbury, Yvonne Kenworthy, Lucy Mackillop, Kerstin Frie, Susan A. Jebb
Gestational systolic blood pressure trajectories and risk of adverse maternal and perinatal outcomes in Chinese women
Haoyue Teng, Yumei Wang, Bing Han, Jieyu Liu, Yingying Cao, Jiaxiang Wang, Xiaoyan Zhu, Jiaojiao Fu, Qi Ling, Chengqi Xiao, Zhongxiao Wan, Jieyun Yin
The relationship between inequitable gender norms and provider attitudes and quality of care in maternal health services in Rwanda: a mixed methods study
Kate Doyle, Shamsi Kazimbaya, Ruti Levtov, Joya Banerjee, Myra Betron, Reena Sethi, Marie Rose Kayirangwa, Kristina Vlahovicova, Felix Sayinzoga, Rosemary Morgan
Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate in pregnancy for prevention of mother to child transmission of hepatitis B in a rural setting on the Thailand-Myanmar border: a cost-effectiveness analysis
Marieke Bierhoff, Chaisiri Angkurawaranon, Marcus J. Rijken, Kanlaya Sriprawa, Pachinee Kobphan, Francois N. Nosten, Michèle van Vugt, Rose McGready, Angela Devine
Reference ranges of fetal superior vena cava blood flow velocities and pulsatility index in the second half of pregnancy: a longitudinal study
Maria Stefopoulou, Lotta Herling, Jonas Johnson, Peter Lindgren, Torvid Kiserud, Ganesh Acharya
Prevalence and bacteriology of culture-positive urinary tract infection among pregnant women with suspected urinary tract infection at Mbarara regional referral hospital, South-Western Uganda
Bahati Johnson, Bawakanya Mayanja Stephen, Ngonzi Joseph, Owaraganise Asiphas, Kayondo Musa, Kabanda Taseera
Knowledge and attitude of pregnant women towards preeclampsia and its associated factors in South Gondar Zone, Northwest Ethiopia: a multi‐center facility‐based cross‐sectional study
Maru Mekie, Dagne Addisu, Minale Bezie, Abenezer Melkie, Dejen Getaneh, Wubet Alebachew Bayih, Wubet Taklual
Are Ghanaian women meeting the WHO recommended maternal healthcare (MCH) utilisation? Evidence from a national survey
Edward Kwabena Ameyaw, Kwamena Sekyi Dickson, Kenneth Setorwu Adde
Changes in the cortisol and oxytocin levels of first-time pregnant women during interaction with an infant: a randomized controlled trial
Nozomi Sonoda, Kaori Takahata, Wataru Tarumi, Kazuyuki Shinohara, Shigeko Horiuchi
A case of recurrence of adult-onset Still’s disease in the third trimester: a case report and literature review
Satoshi Hosoya, Miyuki Sadatsuki, Shinji Izuka, Hiroyuki Yamashita, Hajime Oishi
The effects of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation during the first stage of labor: a randomized controlled trial
Anne Njogu, Si Qin, Yujie Chen, Lizhen Hu, Yang Luo
Perinatal outcome after vacuum assisted delivery with digital feedback on traction force; a randomised controlled study
Stefhanie Romero, Kristina Pettersson, Khurram Yousaf, Magnus Westgren, Gunilla Ajne
Physical activity and sedentary time during pregnancy and associations with maternal and fetal health outcomes: an epidemiological study
Lina Meander, Maria Lindqvist, Ingrid Mogren, Jonas Sandlund, Christina E. West, Magnus Domellöf
The impact of optimal dating on the assessment of fetal growth
N. Fries, F. Dhombres, M. Massoud, J. J. Stirnemann, R. Bessis, G. Haddad, L. J. Salomon
Partner’s emotional reaction to pregnancy mediates the relationship between pregnancy planning and prenatal mental health
Ashraf Kazemi, Maryam Ghaedrahmati, Gholamreza Kheirabadi
Neonatal mortality associated with perinatal asphyxia: a population-based study in a middle-income country
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The association of empowerment measures with maternal, child and family planning outcomes in Plateau State Nigeria by urban-rural residence
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Stressors, coping, and resources needed during the COVID-19 pandemic in a sample of perinatal women
Celestina Barbosa-Leiker, Crystal Lederhos Smith, Erica J. Crespi, Olivia Brooks, Ekaterina Burduli, Samantha Ranjo, Cara L. Carty, Luciana E. Hebert, Sara F. Waters, Maria A. Gartstein
Prediction of newborn’s body mass index using nationwide multicenter ultrasound data: a machine-learning study
Kwang-Sig Lee, Ho Yeon Kim, Se Jin Lee, Sung Ok Kwon, Sunghun Na, Han Sung Hwang, Mi Hye Park, Ki Hoon Ahn
Women’s perception of continuity of team midwifery care in Iran: a qualitative content analysis
Sholeh Shahinfar, Parvin Abedi, Mahin Najafian, Zahra Abbaspoor, Eesa Mohammadi, Narges Alianmoghaddam
Psychosocial risk factors for postpartum depression in Chinese women: a meta-analysis
Weijing Qi, Fuqing Zhao, Yutong Liu, Qing Li, Jie Hu
Prospective verification of sonographic fetal weight estimators among term parturients in Uganda
Senai Goitom Sereke, Richard Okello Omara, Felix Bongomin, Sarah Nakubulwa, Harriet Nalubega Kisembo
Barriers and facilitators of facility-based kangaroo mother care in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review
Mai-Lei Woo Kinshella, Tamanda Hiwa, Kelly Pickerill, Marianne Vidler, Queen Dube, David Goldfarb, Alinane Linda Nyondo-Mipando, Kondwani Kawaza
Vagus nerve stimulation ameliorates L-NAME-induced preeclampsia-like symptoms in rats through inhibition of the inflammatory response
Linmei Zheng, Rong Tang, Lei Shi, Mei Zhong, Zhongyi Zhou
Common mental disorders and intimate partner violence against pregnant women living with HIV in Cameroon: a cross-sectional analysis
Angela M. Parcesepe, Evette Cordoba, John A. Gallis, Jennifer Headley, Berenger Tchatchou, John Hembling, Claudian Soffo, Joy Noel Baumgartner
Breastfeeding competency scale (BCS); development and validation of an evaluation instrument on breastfeeding competency in third trimester pregnancy
Yu Wu, Ying Wang, Jiazhen Hu, Yan Dang, Yuanyuan Zhang, Xiumei Qi, Qingxiu Tian, Aihua Wang, Yunfeng Li
The effect of nutrition and reproductive health education of pregnant women in Indonesia using quasi experimental study
Tria Astika Endah Permatasari, Fauza Rizqiya, Walliyana Kusumaningati, Inne Indraaryani Suryaalamsah, Zahrofa Hermiwahyoeni
Maternal near miss among women admitted in major private hospitals in eastern Ethiopia: a retrospective study
Shegaw Geze Tenaw, Nega Assefa, Teshale Mulatu, Abera Kenay Tura
Characteristics associated with uncomplicated pregnancies in women with obesity: a population-based cohort study
Sophie Relph, Yanfang Guo, Alysha L. J. Harvey, Matias C. Vieira, Daniel J. Corsi, Laura M. Gaudet, Dharmintra Pasupathy
Integrating human‐centred design into the development of an intervention to improve the mental wellbeing of young women in the perinatal period: the Catalyst project
Tatiana Taylor Salisbury, Katie H Atmore, Inocencia Nhambongo, Muanacha Mintade, Luciana Massinga, Jak Spencer, Jonathan West, Flavio Mandlate
The predictive value of serial serum estradiol and serial endometrial volume on endometrial receptivity on assisted reproductive technology cycles
R. Silva Martins, A. Helio Oliani, D. Vaz Oliani, J. Martinez de Oliveira
Prevalence and clinical, social, and health care predictors of miscarriage
Erin Strumpf, Ariella Lang, Nichole Austin, Shelley A. Derksen, James M. Bolton, Marni D. Brownell, Dan Chateau, Patricia Gregory, Maureen I. Heaman
Age-specific definition of low anti-Mullerian hormone and associated pregnancy outcome in women undergoing IVF treatment
Depeng Zhao, Jing Fan, Ping Wang, Xuan Jiang, Jilong Yao, Xuemei Li
Comparison of birth weights of neonates of mothers receiving vs. not receiving zinc supplement at pregnancy
Hassan Boskabadi, Gholamali Maamouri, Javad Akhondian, Farah Ashrafzadeh, Abbas Boskabadi, Raheleh Faramarzi, Elahe Heidar, Nafiseh Pourbadakhshan, Seyed Reza Habibzadeh Shojaei, Maryam Zakerihamidi, Atiyeh Mohammadzadeh Vatanchi, Mohammad Sokhtanloo, Naghmeh Razaghi, Farnaz Kalani, Hosein Ataei, Azadeh Darabi, Mojgan Sadat Mousavi, Saeideh Hakimiakhangan, Fathemeh Bagheri
The impact of betamethasone on fetal pulmonary, umbilical and middle cerebral artery Doppler velocimetry and its relationship with neonatal respiratory distress syndrome
Homeira Vafaei, Fahimeh Kaveh Baghbahadorani, Nasrin Asadi, Maryam Kasraeian, Azam Faraji, Shohreh Roozmeh, Marjan Zare, Khadije Bazrafshan
Radiofrequency ablation for selective fetal reduction in complicated Monochorionic twins; comparing the outcomes according to the indications
Fatemeh Rahimi-Sharbaf, Marjan Ghaemi, Ahmed A. Nassr, Alireza A. Shamshirsaz, Mahboobeh Shirazi
Between a woman and her fetus: Bedouin women mediators advance the health of pregnant women and babies in their society
Rachel Sharaby, Hagit Peres
Maternal health care utilization and the obstetric outcomes of undocumented women in Finland – a retrospective register-based study
Janita Tasa, Ville Holmberg, Susanna Sainio, Päivi Kankkunen, Katri Vehviläinen-Julkunen
Determinants of completing recommended antenatal care utilization in sub-Saharan from 2006 to 2018: evidence from 36 countries using Demographic and Health Surveys
Zemenu Tadesse Tessema, Achamyeleh Birhanu Teshale, Getayeneh Antehunegn Tesema, Koku Sisay Tamirat
The lived experiences of pregnant women during COVID-19 pandemic: a descriptive phenomenological study
Forough Mortazavi, Fatemeh Ghardashi
A systematic review and meta-analysis on adoption of WHO-recommended infant feeding practices among HIV positive mothers in Ethiopia
Amare Belachew Dagnew, Mulat Dagnew Teferi
Evidence from 2016 Ethiopian demographic and health survey data: association between post health education maternal knowledge and neonatal danger signs
Mesfin Wudu Kassaw, Ayele Mamo Abebe, Biruk Beletew Abate, Seteamlak Adane Masresha, Ayelign Mengesha Kassie, Molalign Aligaz Adisu
Explaining the impact of mHealth on maternal and child health care in low- and middle-income countries: a realist synthesis
Eveline M. Kabongo, Ferdinand C. Mukumbang, Peter Delobelle, Edward Nicol
Assessing fetal movements in pregnancy: A qualitative evidence synthesis of women’s views, perspectives and experiences
Valerie Smith, Kathryn Muldoon, Vivienne Brady, Hannah Delaney
Temporal relationship between Women’s empowerment and utilization of antenatal care services: lessons from four National Surveys in sub-Saharan Africa
Yusuf Olushola Kareem, Imran Oludare Morhason-Bello, Funmilola M. OlaOlorun, Sanni Yaya
Asymmetric cortical development and prognosis in fetuses with isolated mild fetal ventriculomegaly: an observational prospective study
Rong Zhu, Jun Ya Chen, Xin Lin Hou, Li Li Liu, Guo Yu Sun
Identifying target behaviors for weight management interventions for women who are overweight during pregnancy and the postpartum period: a qualitative study informed by the Behaviour Change Wheel
Johanna Saarikko, Hannakaisa Niela-Vilén, Amir M. Rahmani, Anna Axelin
Is the National Health Insurance Scheme helping pregnant women in accessing health services? Analysis of the 2014 Ghana demographic and Health survey
Edward Kwabena Ameyaw, Bright Opoku Ahinkorah, Linus Baatiema, Abdul-Aziz Seidu
Proposing a machine-learning based method to predict stillbirth before and during delivery and ranking the features: nationwide retrospective cross-sectional study
Toktam Khatibi, Elham Hanifi, Mohammad Mehdi Sepehri, Leila Allahqoli
The Food, Feelings, and Family Study: comparison of the efficacy of traditional methods, social media, and broadcast email to recruit pregnant women to an observational, longitudinal nutrition study
Rebecca Smith, Crystal Alvarez, Sylvia Crixell, Michelle A. Lane
Assessing the association between periodontitis and premature birth: a case-control study
Peace Uwambaye, Cyprien Munyanshongore, Stephen Rulisa, Harlan Shiau, Assuman Nuhu, Michael S. Kerr
The key components of a successful model of midwifery-led continuity of carer, without continuity at birth: findings from a qualitative implementation evaluation
N. Dharni, H. Essex, M. J. Bryant, A. Cronin de Chavez, K. Willan, D. Farrar, T. Bywater, J. Dickerson
Association between maternal outdoor physical exercise and the risk of preterm birth: a case-control study in Wuhan, China
Miao Cai, Bin Zhang, Rong Yang, Tongzhang Zheng, Guanghui Dong, Hualiang Lin, Steven E. Rigdon, Hong Xian, Leslie Hinyard, Pamela K. Xaverius, Echu Liu, Thomas E. Burroughs, Daire R. Jansson, Morgan H. LeBaige, Shaoping Yang, Zhengmin Qian
Fertility outcomes in women after controlled ovarian stimulation with gonadotropin releasing hormone agonist long protocol: fresh versus frozen embryo transfer
Xiaoyan Ding, Jingwei Yang, Lan Li, Na Yang, Ling Lan, Guoning Huang, Hong Ye
Pregnancy-related anxiety and its associated factors during COVID-19 pandemic in Iranian pregnant women: a web-based cross-sectional study
Zeinab Hamzehgardeshi, Shabnam Omidvar, Arman Asadi Amoli, Mojgan Firouzbakht
Effects of antenatal care service utilization on maternal near miss in Gamo Gofa zone, southern Ethiopia: retrospective cohort study
Tayue Tateke Kebede, Wanzahun Godana, Mesfin Mamo Utaile, Yemisirach Berhanu Sebsibe
Macrosomia is a risk factor for incident maternal chronic kidney disease
Mohammad Vahidi, Samaneh Asgari, Maryam Tohidi, Fereidoun Azizi, Farzad Hadaegh
Samba II PCR testing for COVID-19 in pregnant women: a retrospective cohort study and literature review
Ruiling Xu, Tara Alicia Pauley, Hannah Missfelder-Lobos, Richard John Haddon, Ravindra Kumar Gupta, Hsu Phern Chong
Neonatal care practices in Buikwe District, Uganda: a qualitative study
Marte Bodil Roed, Ingunn Marie Stadskleiv Engebretsen, Robert Mangeni
Prevalence of congenital microcephaly and its risk factors in an area at risk of Zika outbreaks
Songying Shen, Wanqing Xiao, Lifang Zhang, Jinhua Lu, Anna Funk, Jianrong He, Si Tu, Jia Yu, Li Yang, Arnaud Fontanet, Wei Bao, Kar Keung Cheng, Xiu Qiu
Association between migration status and caesarean section delivery based on a modified Robson classification in China
Ming Liu, Mengqi Xue, Qing Yang, Wenchong Du, Xiaoling Yan, Jing Tan, Tao Duan, Jing Hua
Weight gain after diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus and its association with adverse pregnancy outcomes: a cohort study
Wei Zheng, Wenyu Huang, Cheng Liu, Qi Yan, Li Zhang, Zhihong Tian, Xianxian Yuan, Guanghui Li
Maternal and neonatal data collection systems in low- and middle-income countries for maternal vaccines active safety surveillance systems: A scoping review
Mabel Berrueta, Agustin Ciapponi, Ariel Bardach, Federico Rodriguez Cairoli, Fabricio J. Castellano, Xu Xiong, Andy Stergachis, Sabra Zaraa, Ajoke Sobanjo-ter Meulen, Pierre Buekens, Judith Absalon, Steve Anderson, Fernando Althabe, Shabir Madhi, Elizabeth McClure, Flor M. Munoz, Kissa W. Mwamwitwa, Annettee Nakimuli, Jennifer Clark Nelson, Lisa Noguchi, Lakshmi Panagiotakopoulos, Esperanca Sevene, Patrick Zuber, Maria Belizan, Eduardo Bergel, Alvaro Ciganda, Daniel Comande, Veronica Pingray
Psychometric properties of a Persian version of respectful maternity care questionnaire
Mina Esmkhani, Masoumeh Namadian, Ali Nooroozy, Jeffrey E. Korte
Body perception disturbances in women with pregnancy-related lumbopelvic pain and their role in the persistence of pain postpartum
Nina Goossens, Inge Geraerts, Lizelotte Vandenplas, Zahra Van Veldhoven, Anne Asnong, Lotte Janssens
Quality of care in the free maternal healthcare era in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review of providers’ and managers’ perceptions
Monica Ansu-Mensah, Frederick Inkum Danquah, Vitalis Bawontuo, Peter Ansu-Mensah, Tahiru Mohammed, Roseline H. Udoh, Desmond Kuupiel
The effect of solution-focused counseling on violence rate and quality of life of pregnant women at risk of domestic violence: a randomized controlled trial
Sepideh Dinmohammadi, Mohsen Dadashi, Elahe Ahmadnia, Leila Janani, Roghieh Kharaghani
Design and psychometric evaluation of the fathers’ fear of childbirth scale: a mixed method study
Seyedeh Fatemeh Ghaffari, Hamid Sharif Nia, Forouzan Elyasi, Zohreh Shahhosseini, Zohre Mohammadpoorsaravimozafar
Metabolic parameters in cord blood of neonate of mothers with obese and non-obese PCOS and controls: retrospective cohort study
Sanaz Alizadeh, Shahideh Jahanian Sadatmahalleh, Fatemeh Razavinia, Mahnaz Bahri Khomami, Malihe Nasiri, Ashraf Moini, Saeideh Ziaei
Decision to delivery interval and associated factors for emergency cesarean section: a cross-sectional study
Tebabere Moltot Kitaw, Simachew Kassa Limenh, Fantahun Alemnew Chekole, Simegnew Asmer Getie, Belete Negese Gemeda, Abayneh Shewangzaw Engda
Factors and outcomes associated with the induction of labor in referral hospitals of Amhara regional state, Ethiopia: a multicenter study
Tibeb Zena Debele, Endeshaw Admassu Cherkos, Marta Berta Badi, Kiber Temesgen Anteneh, Fitsum Wolde Demssie, Abdella Amano Abdo, Muhabaw Shumye Mihret
Authors’ reply to: Letter to the Editor in response to ‘Parental attachment and depressive symptoms in pregnancies complicated by twin‐twin transfusion syndrome: a cohort study’
Fiona L. Mackie, R. Katie Morris, Mark D. Kilby
Letter to the Editor in response to ‘Parental attachment and depressive symptoms in pregnancies complicated by twin-twin transfusion syndrome: a cohort study’
Georges Rameh, Pia Tohme, Rudy Abi-Habib, Gihad E Chalouhi
Maternal-foetal complications in pregnancy: a retrospective comparison between type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus
Valentina Guarnotta, Mariagrazia Irene Mineo, Emanuela Giacchetto, Maria Pia Imbergamo, Carla Giordano
Caesarean section in pregnancies conceived by assisted reproductive technology: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Nakeisha A. Lodge-Tulloch, Flavia T. S. Elias, Jessica Pudwell, Laura Gaudet, Mark Walker, Graeme N. Smith, Maria P. Velez
Intrafetal laser therapy in a monochorionic diamniotic triplet pregnancy with two acardiac fetuses: a case report and literature review
Guiqiong Huang, Hua Liao, Qing Hu, Xiaodong Wang, Haiyan Yu
Impact of gestational diabetes mellitus diagnosed during the third trimester on pregnancy outcomes: a case-control study
Ryosuke Shindo, Shigeru Aoki, Sayuri Nakanishi, Toshihiro Misumi, Etsuko Miyagi
Current trends and geographical differences in therapeutic profile and outcomes of COVID-19 among pregnant women - a systematic review and meta-analysis
Pallavi Dubey, Bhaskar Thakur, Sireesha Reddy, Carla A. Martinez, Md Nurunnabi, Sharron L. Manuel, Sadhana Chheda, Christina Bracamontes, Alok K. Dwivedi
The effectiveness of the laid-back position on lactation-related nipple problems and comfort: a meta-analysis
Zhi Wang, Qiuyue Liu, Lihua Min, Xiaorong Mao
Virtual reality applications to assist pregnant women: a scoping review
Sadrieh Hajesmaeel-Gohari, Fatemeh Sarpourian, Elaheh Shafiei
Biomarkers for a histological chorioamnionitis diagnosis in pregnant women with or without group B streptococcus infection: a case-control study
Jie Ren, Zhe Qiang, Yuan-yuan Li, Jun-na Zhang
A core outcome set development for a French national prospective study about the effect of mediolateral episiotomy on obstetric anal sphincter injury during operative vaginal delivery (INSTRUMODA)
Bertrand Gachon, Thomas Schmitz, France Artzner, Olivier Parant, Renaud De Tayrac, Guillaume Ducarme, Camille Le Ray, Anne Cécile Pizzoferrato, Charles Garabedian, Didier Riethmuller, Fabrice Pierre, Stephanie Ragot, Xavier Fritel
Explaining the concept of maternal health information verification and assessment during pregnancy: a qualitative study
Safoura Taheri, Mahmoud Tavousi, Zohre Momenimovahed, Ashraf Direkvand-Moghadam, Nazanin Rezaei, Nasibeh Sharifi, Ziba Taghizadeh
Prevalence and associated factors of adolescent pregnancy (15–19 years) in East Africa: a multilevel analysis
Misganaw Gebrie Worku, Zemenu Tadesse Tessema, Achamyeleh Birhanu Teshale, Getayeneh Antehunegn Tesema, Yigizie Yeshaw
Health outcomes of smoking during pregnancy and the postpartum period: an umbrella review
Tuba Saygın Avşar, Hugh McLeod, Louise Jackson
Effect of perinatal depression on risk of adverse infant health outcomes in mother-infant dyads in Gondar town: a causal analysis
Abel Fekadu Dadi, Emma R. Miller, Richard J. Woodman, Telake Azale, Lillian Mwanri
Waterbirth: a national retrospective cohort study of factors associated with its use among women in England
H. Aughey, J. Jardine, N. Moitt, K. Fearon, J. Hawdon, D. Pasupathy, I. Urganci, T. Harris
Parity and the risks of adverse birth outcomes: a retrospective study among Chinese
Li Lin, Ciyong Lu, Weiqing Chen, Chunrong Li, Vivian Yawei Guo
The influence of exercise during pregnancy on racial/ethnic health disparities and birth outcomes
Madigan J. Raper, Samantha McDonald, Carol Johnston, Christy Isler, Edward Newton, Devon Kuehn, David Collier, Nicholas T. Broskey, Adrienne Muldrow, Linda E. May
Application of quantitative lung ultrasound instead of CT for monitoring COVID-19 pneumonia in pregnant women: a single-center retrospective study
Qing Deng, Sheng Cao, Hao Wang, Yao Zhang, Liao Chen, Zhaohui Yang, Zhoufeng Peng, Qing Zhou
Placental glucose transporter 1 and 3 gene expression in Monochorionic twin pregnancies with selective fetal growth restriction
Yao-Lung Chang, An-Shine Chao, Shuenn-Dyh Chang, Po-Jen Cheng
Gestational hypertension and progression towards preeclampsia in Northern Ethiopia: prospective cohort study
Awol Yemane, Hale Teka, Sumeya Ahmed, Haftom Temesgen, Elizabeth Langen
The possible role of visceral fat in early pregnancy as a predictor of gestational diabetes mellitus by regulating adipose-derived exosomes miRNA-148 family: protocol for a nested case-control study in a cohort study
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Labor dystocia and risk of histological chorioamnionitis and funisitis: a study from a single tertiary referral center
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The impact of cesarean delivery on infant DNA methylation
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The application of late amniocentesis: a retrospective study in a tertiary fetal medicine center in China
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Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) management pathways: results of a Delphi survey to contextualise international recommendations for Indonesian primary care settings
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Understanding forgotten exposures towards achieving Sustainable Development Goal 3: a cross‐sectional study on herbal medicine use during pregnancy or delivery in Tanzania
Anna Tengia-Kessy, George Chombe Msalale
Pregnant women’s perspectives on integrating preventive oral health in prenatal care
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Birth plan presentation to hospitals and its relation to obstetric outcomes and selected pain relief methods during childbirth
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Does the additional use of clomiphene citrate or letrozole for in vitro fertilization deserve more attention?
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Universal prevention of distress aimed at pregnant women: a systematic review and meta-analysis of psychological interventions
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Psychosocial stratification of antenatal indicators to guide population-based programs in perinatal depression
John Eastwood, Andy Wang, Sarah Khanlari, Alicia Montgomery, Jean Yee Hwa Yang
The role of digital clinical decision support tool in improving quality of intrapartum and postpartum care: experiences from two states of India
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Vitamin D status in women with dichorionic twin pregnancies and their neonates: a pilot study in China
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Maternal and fetal outcomes of patients with liver cirrhosis: a case-control study
Xiang Gao, Yunxia Zhu, Haixia Liu, Hongwei Yu, Ming Wang
Psychometric adequacy of the Persian adapted version of the Tilburg pregnancy distress scale (P-TPDS)
Leili Salehi, Zoherh Mohmoodi, Fatemeh Rajati, Victor Pop
Uterine pseudoaneurysm on the basis of deep infiltrating endometriosis during pregnancy-a case report
Tibor Andrea Zwimpfer, Cécile Monod, Katharina Redling, Heike Willi, Martin Takes, Bernhard Fellmann-Fischer, Gwendolin Manegold-Brauer, Irene Hösli
Maternal overweight but not paternal overweight before pregnancy is associated with shorter newborn telomere length: evidence from Guangxi Zhuang birth cohort in China
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of prevalence of insomnia in the third trimester of pregnancy
Nader Salari, Niloofar Darvishi, Behnam Khaledi-Paveh, Aliakbar Vaisi-Raygani, Rostam Jalali, Alireza Daneshkhah, Yalda Bartina, Masoud Mohammadi
The CErebro Placental RAtio as indicator for delivery following perception of reduced fetal movements, protocol for an international cluster randomised clinical trial; the CEPRA study
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Challenges experienced by midwives working in rural communities in the Upper East Region of Ghana: a qualitative study
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PET/MR imaging for the evaluation of cervical cancer during pregnancy
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Correction to: The association of maternal-fetal attachment with smoking and smoking cessation during pregnancy in The FinnBrain Birth Cohort Study
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Person-centered antenatal care and associated factors in Rwanda: a secondary analysis of program data
Phoebe Miller, Patience A. Afulani, Sabine Musange, Felix Sayingoza, Dilys Walker
A birth population-based survey of preterm morbidity and mortality by gestational age
Xiaojing Guo, Xiaoqiong Li, Tingting Qi, Zhaojun Pan, Xiaoqin Zhu, Hui Wang, Ying Dong, Hongni Yue, Bo Sun
Stillbirth and infant death: mental health among low-income mothers in Mumbai
Lisa Roberts, Solomon J. Renati, Shreeletha Solomon, Susanne Montgomery
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Sau Xiong Ang, Chie-Pein Chen, Fang-Ju Sun, Chen-Yu Chen
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Maternal sleep duration and neonatal birth weight: the Japan Environment and Children’s Study
Tsuyoshi Murata, Hyo Kyozuka, Toma Fukuda, Shun Yasuda, Akiko Yamaguchi, Seiichi Morokuma, Akiko Sato, Yuka Ogata, Kosei Shinoki, Mitsuaki Hosoya, Seiji Yasumura, Koichi Hashimoto, Hidekazu Nishigori, Keiya Fujimori, Michihiro Kamijima, Shin Yamazaki, Yukihiro Ohya, Reiko Kishi, Nobuo Yaegashi, Koichi Hashimoto, Chisato Mori, Shuichi Ito, Zentaro Yamagata, Hidekuni Inadera, Takeo Nakayama, Hiroyasu Iso, Masayuki Shima, Youichi Kurozawa, Narufumi Suganuma, Koichi Kusuhara, Takahiko Katoh
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Mothers and their children’s health (MATCH): a study protocol for a population‐based longitudinal cohort
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Postnatal care coverage and its determinants in Sri Lanka: analysis of the 2016 demographic and health survey
Upuli Amaranganie Pushpakumari Perera, Yibeltal Assefa, Uttara Amilani
Reproducing normative femininity: Women’s evaluations of their birth experiences analysed by means of word frequency and thematic analysis
Agneta Westergren, Kerstin Edin, Monica Christianson
Time to recovery from Eclampsia and its determinants in east Gojjam zone hospitals, Amhara, Ethiopia, 2017/18
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Factors related to the practice of vacuum-assisted birth: findings from provider interviews in Kigoma, Tanzania
Sunday Dominico, Mkambu Kasanga, Nguke Mwakatundu, Paul Chaote, Samantha Lobis, Patricia E. Bailey
Differential circular RNA expression profiles in umbilical cord blood exosomes from preeclampsia patients
Minkai Cao, Juan Wen, Chaozhi Bu, Chunyan Li, Yu Lin, Hong Zhang, Yanfang Gu, Zhonghua Shi, Yan Zhang, Wei Long, Le Zhang
Birth companionship in a government health system: a pilot study in Kigoma, Tanzania
Paul Chaote, Nguke Mwakatundu, Sunday Dominico, Alex Mputa, Agnes Mbanza, Magdalena Metta, Samantha Lobis, Michelle Dynes, Selemani Mbuyita, Shanon McNab, Karen Schmidt, Florina Serbanescu
The risk of clinical complications and death among pregnant women with COVID-19 in the Cerner COVID-19 cohort: a retrospective analysis
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A hierarchical procedure to select intrauterine and extrauterine factors for methodological validation of preterm birth risk estimation
Pasquale Anthony Della Rosa, Cesare Miglioli, Martina Caglioni, Francesca Tiberio, Kelsey H.H. Mosser, Edoardo Vignotto, Matteo Canini, Cristina Baldoli, Andrea Falini, Massimo Candiani, Paolo Cavoretto
The mediating role of prenatal depression in adult attachment and maternal-fetal attachment in primigravida in the third trimester
Ling Zhang, Lei Wang, Qiuyu Yuan, Cui Huang, Shu Cui, Kai Zhang, Xiaoqin Zhou
Abnormal placental perfusion and the risk of stillbirth: a hospital-based retrospective cohort study
Jiang-Nan Wu, Yun-Yun Ren, Chen Zhu, Ting Peng, Bin Zhang, Ming-Qing Li
Food-related taboos and misconceptions during pregnancy among rural communities of Illu Aba Bor zone, Southwest Ethiopia. A community based qualitative cross-sectional study
Dereje Tsegaye, Dessalegn Tamiru, Tefera Belachew
Induction of labour during the COVID-19 pandemic: a national survey of impact on practice in the UK
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Comprehensively addressing postpartum maternal health: a content and image review of commercially available mobile health apps
Laura Tucker, Alan Cuevas Villagomez, Tamar Krishnamurti
An unconditional prenatal income supplement is associated with improved birth and early childhood outcomes among First Nations children in Manitoba, Canada: a population-based cohort study
Jennifer E. Enns, Nathan C. Nickel, Mariette Chartier, Dan Chateau, Rhonda Campbell, Wanda Phillips-Beck, Joykrishna Sarkar, Elaine Burland, Alan Katz, Rob Santos, Marni Brownell
Antenatal depressive symptoms and adverse perinatal outcomes
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Social and economic consequences of the cost of obstetric and neonatal care in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo: a mixed methods study
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Predictors of fear of childbirth and normal vaginal birth among Iranian postpartum women: a cross-sectional study
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Socio-demographic characteristics and outcomes of pregnant women who delivered prior to and after the termination of the one-child policy in China: a comparative study
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Correction to: Design and psychometric evaluation of the fathers’ fear of childbirth scale: a mixed method study
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Ovarian cyst elevation using a metreurynter for laparoscopic cystectomy of a benign ovarian cyst during pregnancy
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Integrating approaches for quality guideline development in LactaMap, an online lactation care support system
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Indications and outcomes of emergency obstetric hysterectomy; a 5-year review at the Bafoussam Regional Hospital, Cameroon
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Correction to: Maternal and fetal outcomes of patients with liver cirrhosis: a case-control study
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SARS-COV-2 infection in pregnant women and newborns in a Spanish cohort (GESNEO-COVID) during the first wave
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The relationship between sexual function and mental health in Iranian pregnant women during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Testing telediagnostic obstetric ultrasound in Peru: a new horizon in expanding access to prenatal ultrasound
Marika Toscano, Thomas J. Marini, Kathryn Drennan, Timothy M. Baran, Jonah Kan, Brian Garra, Ann M. Dozier, Rafael L. Ortega, Rosemary A. Quinn, Yu T. Zhao, Miguel S. Egoavil, Lorena Tamayo, Claudia Carlotto, Benjamin Castaneda
Factors associated with health facility deliveries among mothers living in hospital catchment areas in Rukungiri and Kanungu districts, Uganda
Richard K. Mugambe, Habib Yakubu, Solomon T. Wafula, Tonny Ssekamatte, Simon Kasasa, John Bosco Isunju, Abdullah Ali Halage, Jimmy Osuret, Constance Bwire, John C. Ssempebwa, Yuke Wang, Joanne A. McGriff, Christine L. Moe
Screening for antenatal depression and its determinants among pregnant women in Qatar: revisiting the biopsychosocial model
Sarah Naja, Noora Al Kubaisi, Rajvir Singh, Hiba Abdalla, Iheb Bougmiza
High prevalence of vitamin D deficiency among normotensive and hypertensive pregnant women in Ghana
Linda Ahenkorah Fondjo, Worlanyo Tashie, William K. B. A. Owiredu, Enoch Appiah Adu-Gyamfi, Laila Seidu
Prevalence and risk factors of severe postpartum hemorrhage: a retrospective cohort study
Chen-ning Liu, Fu-bing Yu, Yun-zhe Xu, Jin-sheng Li, Zhi-hong Guan, Man-na Sun, Chen-an Liu, Fang He, Dun-jin Chen
Value-based care in obstetrics: comparison between vaginal birth and caesarean section
Romulo Negrini, Raquel Domingues da Silva Ferreira, Daniela Zaros Guimarães
The effect of sexual health education on sexual activity, sexual quality of life, and sexual violence in pregnancy: a prospective randomized controlled trial
Shiva Alizadeh, Hedyeh Riazi, Hamid Alavi Majd, Giti Ozgoli
Maternal depression, adverse childhood experiences, and social support in relation to gestational diabetes risk: results from the Albany Infant and Mother Study (AIMS)
Margaret Versteegen, Christine T. Bozlak, Heather Larkin, Allison A. Appleton
The risk factors of gestational hypertension in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome: a retrospective analysis
Shu Zhou, Yiping Ji, Haimei Wang
Factors associated with birthweight decline in Japan (1980–2004)
Noriko Kato, Catherine Sauvaget, Honami Yoshida, Tetsuji Yokoyama, Nobuo Yoshiike
Simulation training program for vacuum application to improve technical skills in vacuum-assisted vaginal delivery
Paolo Mannella, Mario Giordano, Maria Magdalena Montt Guevara, Andrea Giannini, Eleonora Russo, Federica Pancetti, Marta Caretto, Tommaso Simoncini
Towards elimination of mother‐to‐child transmission of HIV in Rwanda: a nested case‐control study of risk factors for transmission
Eric Remera, Placidie Mugwaneza, Frédérique Chammartin, Augustin Mulindabigwi, Gentille Musengimana, Jamie I. Forrest, Fabian Mwanyumba, Ng’oma Kondwani, Jeanine U. Condo, David J. Riedel, Edward J. Mills, Sabin Nsanzimana, Heiner C. Bucher
Midwives’ experiences of cultural competency training and providing perinatal care for migrant women a mixed methods study: Operational Refugee and Migrant Maternal Approach (ORAMMA) project
Frankie Fair, Hora Soltani, Liselotte Raben, Yvonne van Streun, Eirini Sioti, Maria Papadakaki, Catherine Burke, Helen Watson, Mervi Jokinen, Eleanor Shaw, Elena Triantafyllou, Maria van den Muijsenbergh, Victoria Vivilaki
Perinatal outcomes of neonates born from different endometrial preparation protocols after frozen embryo transfer: a retrospective cohort study
Cheng Li, Yi-Chen He, Jing-Jing Xu, Yu Wang, Han Liu, Chen-Chi Duan, Chao-Yi Shi, Lei Chen, Jie Wang, Jian-Zhong Sheng, He-Feng Huang, Yan-Ting Wu
Objective assessment of alcohol consumption in early pregnancy using phosphatidylethanol: a cross‐sectional study
Leonieke J. Breunis, Sophie Wassenaar, Barbara J. Sibbles, Ab A. Aaldriks, Hilmar H. Bijma, Eric A.P. Steegers, Birgit C.P. Koch
Comparison of first trimester dating methods for gestational age estimation and their implication on preterm birth classification in a North Indian cohort
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Impact of high-risk fertility behaviours on underfive mortality in Asia and Africa: evidence from Demographic and Health Surveys
Rafi Amir-ud-Din, Lubna Naz, Aneela Rubi, Muhammad Usman, Umesh Ghimire
Preventable multiple high-risk birth behaviour and infant survival in Nigeria
Mobolaji Modinat Salawu, Rotimi Felix Afolabi, Babatunde Makinde Gbadebo, Adetokunbo Taophic Salawu, Adeniyi Francis Fagbamigbe, Ayo Stephen Adebowale
Contact, moral foundations or knowledge? What predicts attitudes towards women who undergo IVF
Alicja Malina, Marta Roczniewska, Julie Ann Pooley
Struma ovarii and peritoneal strumosis during pregnancy
Zheng Li, Jingxue Wang, Qian Chen
Fixed versus flexible antagonist protocol in women with predicted high ovarian response except PCOS: a randomized controlled trial
Xiu Luo, Li Pei, Fujie Li, Chunli Li, Guoning Huang, Hong Ye
Youth-centered maternity care: a binational qualitative comparison of the experiences and perspectives of Latina adolescents and healthcare providers
Martha J. Decker, Noelle Pineda, Abigail Gutmann-Gonzalez, Claire D. Brindis
Opioid and benzodiazepine dispensing and co-dispensing patterns among commercially insured pregnant women in the United States, 2007–2015
Danya M. Qato, Aakash Bipin Gandhi
The effect of yoga on the delivery and neonatal outcomes in nulliparous pregnant women in Iran: a clinical trial study
Leili Yekefallah, Peyman Namdar, Leila Dehghankar, Fereshteh Golestaneh, Soghra Taheri, Frahnaz Mohammadkhaniha
Predictors of iron consumption for at least 90 days during pregnancy: Findings from National Demographic Health Survey, Pakistan (2017–2018)
Sumera Aziz Ali, Savera Aziz Ali, Shama Razzaq, Nayab Khowaja, Sarah Gutkind, Fazal Ur Raheman, Nadir Suhail
Personality traits predict regression of pelvic girdle pain after pregnancy: a longitudinal follow-up study
Tang Xiangsheng, Gong Long, Shi Yingying, An Xiao, Yi Ping, Tan Mingsheng
Lower birth weight-for-age and length-for-age z-scores in infants with in-utero HIV and ART exposure: a prospective study in Cape Town, South Africa
Dorothy C. Nyemba, Emma Kalk, Hlengiwe P. Madlala, Thokozile R. Malaba, Amy L. Slogrove, Mary-Ann Davies, Andrew Boulle, Landon Myer, Kathleen M. Powis
Women’s expectations and experiences of labor induction – a questionnaire-based analysis of a randomized controlled trial
Moa Strandberg, Tove Wallstrom, Eva Wiberg-Itzel
Influence of the second stage of labor on maternal and neonatal outcomes in vaginal births after caesarean section: a multicenter study in Germany
G. Gitas, L. Proppe, A. K. Ertan, S. Baum, A. Rody, M. Kocaer, K. Dinas, L. Allahqoli, A. S. Laganà, A. Sotiriadis, S. Sommer, I. Alkatout
Giving women WOICE postpartum: prevalence of maternal morbidity in high-risk pregnancies using the WHO-WOICE instrument
M. N. Lamus, S. Pabon, C. MPoca, J. P. Guida, M. A. Parpinelli, J. G. Cecatti, M. F. Vidarte, M. L. Costa
Maternal plasma pro-atrial and C-type natriuretic peptide levels and their associations with cardiovascular and renal function in the second half of normal pregnancy: a longitudinal study
Rima D. Yarlagadda, Jonas Johnson, Åse Vårtun, Kari Flo, Ganesh Acharya
Prediction of labour onset in women who present with symptoms of preterm labour using cervical length
Tiffany Tuck Chin Wong, Xiaoqi Yong, Janice Su Zhen Tung, Beatrice Jia Ying Lee, Joanne Mei Xin Chan, Ruochen Du, Tai Wai Yeo, George Seow Heong Yeo
The incidence, risk factors and maternal and foetal outcomes of uterine rupture during different birth policy periods: an observational study in China
Yangwen Zhou, Yi Mu, Peiran Chen, Yanxia Xie, Jun Zhu, Juan Liang
Pronuclear score improves prediction of embryo implantation success in ICSI cycles
Sara Stigliani, Claudia Massarotti, Francesca Bovis, Ida Casciano, Fausta Sozzi, Valentino Remorgida, Angelo Cagnacci, Paola Anserini, Paola Scaruffi
Trends of infant mortality and its determinants in Ethiopia: mixed-effect binary logistic regression and multivariate decomposition analysis
Getayeneh Antehunegn Tesema, Wullo Sisay Seretew, Misganaw Gebrie Worku, Dessie Abebaw Angaw
Progesterone levels on the human chorionic gonadotropin trigger day affect the pregnancy rates for embryos transferred at different stages of development in both general and selected IVF/ICSI populations
P. Merviel, S. Bouée, A. S. Jacamon, J. J. Chabaud, M. T. Le Martelot, S. Roche, C. Rince, H. Drapier, A. Perrin, D. Beauvillard
Epidemiological trends of maternal hypertensive disorders of pregnancy at the global, regional, and national levels: a population‐based study
Wei Wang, Xin Xie, Ting Yuan, Yanyan Wang, Fei Zhao, Zhangjian Zhou, Hao Zhang
Fetal weight estimation by automated three-dimensional limb volume model in late third trimester compared to two-dimensional model: a cross-sectional prospective observational study
Xining Wu, Zihan Niu, Zhonghui Xu, Yuxin Jiang, Yixiu Zhang, Hua Meng, Yunshu Ouyang
Hyperemesis gravidarum induced refeeding syndrome causes blood cell destruction: a case report and literature review
Xiyu Pan, Ran Chu, Jinyu Meng, Qiannan Wang, Yue Zhang, Kun Song, Xingsheng Yang, Beihua Kong
When to perform curettage after uterine artery embolization for cesarean scar pregnancy: a clinical study
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Primitive neuroectodermal tumor of the cervix diagnosed during pregnancy: a rare case report with discussion
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Cesarean delivery on maternal request and its influencing factors in Chongqing, China
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Lack of concern about body image and health during pregnancy linked to excessive gestational weight gain and small-for-gestational-age deliveries: the Japan Environment and Children’s Study
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A questionnaire to measure the quality of midwifery care in the postpartum period from women’s point of view: development and psychometric testing of MMAYpostpartum
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Association between Physiological Equivalent Temperature (PET) with adverse pregnancy outcomes in Ahvaz, southwest of Iran
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Impact of a maternal and newborn health results-based financing intervention (RBF4MNH) on stillbirth: a cross-sectional comparison in four districts in Malawi
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Correction to: Informal coercion during childbirth: risk factors and prevalence estimates from a nationwide survey of women in Switzerland
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Correction to: Impact of a maternal and newborn health results-based financing intervention (RBF4MNH) on stillbirth: a cross-sectional comparison in four districts in Malawi
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Pregnancy and birth characteristics of Aboriginal twins in two Australian states: a data linkage study
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Assisted reproductive technology and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: systematic review and meta-analyses
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Reproducing fear: the effect of birth stories on nulligravid women’s birth preferences
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Why don’t illiterate women in rural, Northern Tanzania, access maternal healthcare?
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Treatment and pregnancy outcomes of pregnant women exposed to second-line anti-tuberculosis drugs in South Africa
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Iodine monitoring models contribute to avoid adverse birth outcomes related more than adequate iodine intake
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Effects of immediate versus delayed frozen embryo transfer in high responder patients undergoing freeze-all cycles
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Pregnancy-specific stress and sensitive caregiving during the transition to motherhood in adolescents
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Inadequacy of gestational weight gain during high-risk pregnancies is not associated with household food insecurity
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Moms in motion: weight loss intervention for postpartum mothers after gestational diabetes: a randomized controlled trial
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The experiences of postnatal women and healthcare professionals of a brief weight management intervention embedded within the national child immunisation programme
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“What kind of man gets depressed after having a baby?” Fathers’ experiences of mental health during the perinatal period
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Association between epidural analgesia and indications for intrapartum caesarean delivery in group 1 of the 10-group classification system at a tertiary maternity hospital, Shanghai, China: a retrospective cohort study
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Hospital discharge on the first compared with the second day after a planned cesarean delivery had equivalent maternal postpartum outcomes: a randomized single-blind controlled clinical trial
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Level of and factors associated with awareness of gestational diabetes mellitus among pregnant women attending antenatal care at Kawempe National Referral Hospital: a cross sectional study
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Timing of initiation of breastfeeding and its determinants at a tertiary hospital in Ghana: a cross-sectional study
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Prevalence of iron and folic acid supplements consumption and associated factors among pregnant women in Eswatini: a multicenter cross-sectional study
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Cross-cultural adaptation, reliability, and validity of a Chinese version of the pelvic girdle questionnaire
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Prevalence and risk factors for maternal mortality at a tertiary care centre in Eastern Nepal- retrospective cross sectional study
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Self-reported pain scores as a predictor of preterm birth in symptomatic twin pregnancy: a retrospective study
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Intestinal parasitic infections and associated factors among pregnant women in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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Vitamin D deficiency and visceral adipose tissue in early pregnant women
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Perinatal health care access, childbirth concerns, and birthing decision-making among pregnant people in California during COVID-19
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Stillbirth as left truncation for early neonatal death in California, 1989–2015: a time-series study
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Facilitating better postnatal care with women-held documents in The Gambia: a mixed-methods study
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Validity and reliability of the lederman Prenatal Self-Evaluation Questionnaire (PSEQ) in Brazil
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Association between maternity waiting home stay and obstetric outcomes in Yetebon, Ethiopia: a mixed-methods observational cohort study
Anne K. Erickson, Safa Abdalla, Alice Serenska, Bete Demeke, Gary L. Darmstadt
A multilevel analysis of determinants of PMTCT service utilisation among women during the antepartum, intrapartum and postpartum period in Ethiopia
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Mid-upper arm circumference in pregnant women and birth weight in newborns as substitute for skinfold thickness: findings from the MAASTHI cohort study, India
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Evidence for HPV DNA in the placenta of women who resorted to elective abortion
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Factors associated with unintended pregnancy in Ethiopia; further analysis of the 2016 Ethiopian demographic health survey data
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Caesarean section defects may affect pregnancy outcomes after in vitro fertilization-embryo transfer: a retrospective study
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Prediction of non-reassuring fetal status and umbilical artery acidosis by the maternal characteristic and ultrasound prior to induction of labor
Jing Lu, Jinna Jiang, Ying Zhou, Qionghua Chen
Maternal–fetal attachment in pregnant Italian women: multidimensional influences and the association with maternal caregiving in the infant’s first year of life
Chiara Sacchi, Marina Miscioscia, Silvia Visentin, Alessandra Simonelli
Differences in expression of genes related to steroidgenesis in abdominal subcutaneous adipose tissue of pregnant women with and without PCOS; a case control study
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Utilization of preconception care and its impacts on health behavior changes among expectant couples in Shanghai, China
Li Du, Xuena La, Liping Zhu, Hong Jiang, Biao Xu, An Chen, Mu Li
Associations between periconceptional lifestyle behaviours and adverse pregnancy outcomes
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Reliability of last menstrual period recall, an early ultrasound and a Smartphone App in predicting date of delivery and classification of preterm and post-term births
Linda Majola, Samantha Budhram, Vani Govender, Megeshinee Naidoo, Zukiswa Godlwana, Carl Lombard, Dhayendre Moodley
The hidden burden of adolescent pregnancies in rural Sri Lanka; findings of the Rajarata Pregnancy Cohort
Thilini Chanchala Agampodi, Nuwan Darshana Wickramasinghe, Hemali Gayathri Jayakodi, Gayani Shashikala Amarasinghe, Janith Niwanthaka Warnasekara, Ayesh Umeshana Hettiarachchi, Imasha Upulini Jayasinghe, Iresha Sandamali Koralegedara, Sajaan Praveena Gunarathne, Dulani Kanchana Somasiri, Suneth Buddhika Agampodi
Restorative reproductive medicine for infertility in two family medicine clinics in New England, an observational study
Joseph B. Stanford, Paul A. Carpentier, Barbara L. Meier, Mark Rollo, Benjamin Tingey
Investigation on combined copy number variation sequencing and cytogenetic karyotyping for prenatal diagnosis
Jinman Zhang, Xinhua Tang, Jilin Hu, Guilin He, Jian Wang, Yingting Zhu, Baosheng Zhu
The increasing use of the WHO Safe Childbirth Checklist: lessons learned at the Yaoundé Gynaeco-Obstetric and Paediatric Hospital, Cameroon
Julius Sama Dohbit, Namanou Ines Emma Woks, Carlin Héméry Koudjine, Willy Tafen, Pascal Foumane, Assumpta Lucienne Bella, Rosemary Nkemdilim Ogu, Fru Fobuzshi Angwafo III
Community based screening for sickle haemoglobin among pregnant women in Benue State, Nigeria: I-Care-to-Know, a Healthy Beginning Initiative
Osita U. Ezenwosu, Ijeoma U. Itanyi, Obiageli E. Nnodu, Amaka G. Ogidi, Fabian Mgbeahurike, Echezona E. Ezeanolue
Safe threshold of capillary blood glucose for predicting early future neonatal hypoglycaemia in babies born to mothers with gestational diabetes mellitus, an observational, retrospective cohort study
Esther H. G. Park, Frances O’Brien, Fiona Seabrook, Jane Elizabeth Hirst
The influence of maternal singing on well-being, postpartum depression and bonding – a randomised, controlled trial
Verena Wulff, Philip Hepp, Oliver T. Wolf, Tanja Fehm, Nora K. Schaal
Violence and depression among pregnant women in Egypt
Hanan M. Ghoneim, Mohamed Elprince, Tamer Yehia M. Ali, Waleed F. Gharieb, Amal A. Ahmed
Prevalence of postpartum depression and associated factors among women in Mbarara and Rwampara districts of south-western Uganda
Catherine Atuhaire, Godfrey Zari Rukundo, Grace Nambozi, Joseph Ngonzi, Daniel Atwine, Samuel Nambile Cumber, Laura Brennaman
Cultural malpractices during labor/delivery and associated factors among women who had at least one history of delivery in selected Zones of Amhara region, North West Ethiopia: community based cross-sectional study
Misganaw Fikrie Melesse, Yibelu Bazezew Bitewa, Kumneger Nigussie Dessie, Demeke Binalf Wondim, Tefera Marie Bereka
Clinical relevance of SARS-CoV-2 infection in late pregnancy
Marta Ruggiero, Edgardo Somigliana, Beatrice Tassis, Letizia Li Piani, Sara Uceda Renteria, Giussy Barbara, Giovanna Lunghi, Carlo Pietrasanta, Enrico Ferrazzi
How women's experiences and perceptions of care influence uptake of postnatal care across sub-Saharan Africa: a qualitative systematic review
Caitlin Lythgoe, Kirsty Lowe, Mary McCauley, Hannah McCauley
Challenging the status quo: results of an acceptability and feasibility study of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) management pathways in Indonesian primary care
Fitriana Murriya Ekawati, Ova Emilia, Jane Gunn, Sharon Licqurish, Phyllis Lau
The relationship between internal migration and the likelihood of high-risk pregnancy: Hukou system and high-risk pregnancies in China
Di Tang, Xiangdong Gao, Peter C. Coyte
Women with multiple gestations have an increased risk of development of hypertension in the future
Geum Joon Cho, Un Suk Jung, Ho Yeon Kim, Soo Bin Lee, Minjeong Kim, Ki-Hoon Ahn, Sung Won Han, Soon-Cheol Hong, Hai-Joong Kim, Younghan Kim, Min-Jeong Oh
Influenza vaccination during pregnancy and influencing factors in Korea: A multicenter questionnaire study of pregnant women and obstetrics and gynecology doctors
Byung Soo Kang, San Ha Lee, Woo Jeng Kim, Jeong Ha Wie, In Yang Park, Hyun Sun Ko
Engagement in perinatal depression treatment: a qualitative study of barriers across and within racial/ethnic groups
Esti Iturralde, Crystal A. Hsiao, Linda Nkemere, Ai Kubo, Stacy A. Sterling, Tracy Flanagan, Lyndsay A. Avalos
Pregnancy complicated with hepatitis B virus infection and preterm birth: a retrospective cohort study
Shuisen Zheng, Huale Zhang, Rongxing Chen, Jianying Yan, Qing Han
A retrospective cohort study using a national surveillance questionnaire to investigate the characteristics of maternal venous thromboembolism in Japan in 2018
Mamoru Morikawa, Tomoko Adachi, Atsuo Itakura, Masafumi Nii, Yasushi Nakabayashi, Takao Kobayashi
Impact of coronavirus 2019 on mental health and lifestyle adaptations of pregnant women in the United Arab Emirates: a cross-sectional study
Mona Hashim, Ayla Coussa, Ayesha S. Al Dhaheri, Amina Al Marzouqi, Samer Cheaib, Anastasia Salame, Dima O. Abu Jamous, Farah Naja, Hayder Hasan, Lily Stojanovska, Maysm N. Mohamad, Mo’ath F. Bataineh, MoezAlIslam E. Faris, Rameez Al Daour, Reyad S. Obaid, Sheima T. Saleh, Tareq M. Osaili, Leila Cheikh Ismail
The association of timing of repeat cesarean with outcomes among a cohort of Guatemalan women with a history of prior cesarean birth
Margo S. Harrison, Ana Garces, Lester Figueroa, Jamie Westcott, Michael Hambidge, Nancy F. Krebs
Analysis of determinants of postpartum emotional disorders
Grażyna Iwanowicz-Palus, Agnieszka Marcewicz, Agnieszka Bień
Prevalence, progress, and social inequalities of home deliveries in Ghana from 2006 to 2018: insights from the multiple indicator cluster surveys
Veronica Millicent Dzomeku, Precious Adade Duodu, Joshua Okyere, Livingstone Aduse-Poku, Nutifafa Eugene Yaw Dey, Adwoa Bemah Boamah Mensah, Emmanuel Kweku Nakua, Pascal Agbadi, Jerry John Nutor
An assessment of the role of socio-economic, maternal and service utilization factors in increasing self-reported maternal complications in India
Pradeep Kumar, Shobhit Srivastava, Chanda Maurya, Preeti Dhillon
Health care staff support for mothers in NICU: a focused ethnography study
Reza Negarandeh, Hadi Hassankhani, Mahnaz Jabraeili, Mohammad Abbaszadeh, Amy Best
A prenatal group based phone counseling intervention to improve breastfeeding rates and complementary feeding: a randomized, controlled pilot and feasibility trial
Jennifer S. Cauble, Amy Herman, Jo Wick, Jeannine Goetz, Christine M. Daley, Debra K. Sullivan, Holly R. Hull
Relationship between delivery with anesthesia and postpartum depression: The Japan Environment and Children’s Study (JECS)
Nobuhiro Suzumori, Takeshi Ebara, Hazuki Tamada, Taro Matsuki, Hirotaka Sato, Sayaka Kato, Shinji Saitoh, Michihiro Kamijima, Mayumi Sugiura-Ogasawara, Shin Yamazaki, Yukihiro Ohya, Reiko Kishi, Nobuo Yaegashi, Koichi Hashimoto, Chisato Mori, Shuichi Ito, Zentaro Yamagata, Hidekuni Inadera, Takeo Nakayama, Hiroyasu Iso, Masayuki Shima, Youichi Kurozawa, Narufumi Suganuma, Koichi Kusuhara, Takahiko Katoh
Development of the Woman-Centred Care Scale- Midwife Self Report (WCCS-MSR)
Deborah L. Davis, Debra K. Creedy, Zoe Bradfield, Elizabeth Newnham, Marjorie Atchan, Lorna Davie, Judith McAra-Couper, Kristen Graham, Christine Griffiths, Linda Sweet, Virginia Stulz
Sepsis scoring systems and use of the Sepsis six care bundle in maternity hospitals
Nouf Abutheraa, June Grant, Alexander B. Mullen
A mixed-methods evaluation of hepatitis B knowledge, attitudes, and practices among migrant women in Thailand
M. Bierhoff, A. H. Hashmi, C. Pateekhum, W. Jiraporncharoen, W. Wiwattanacharoen, MK Paw, F. H. Nosten, M. J. Rijken, M. Van Vugt, R. McGready, C. Angkurawaranon
Evaluation of factors that predict the success rate of trial of labor after the cesarean section
Yang Mi, Pengfei Qu, Na Guo, Ruimiao Bai, Jiayi Gao, Zhengfeei Ma, Yiping He, Caili Wang, Xiaoqin Luo
Institutional guidelines on maternal care and investigations following antepartum stillbirth - a national survey
Dana A. Muin, Sabrina Neururer, Veronika Rotter, Hermann Leitner, Stephanie Leutgeb, Peter W. Husslein, Herbert Kiss, Petra Kohlberger
Non-haemorrhagic uterine rupture at 28 weeks of pregnancy following previous caesarean section: a case report
Alfred Lumala, Vicent Atwijukire
Health behaviours in 131,182 UK women planning pregnancy
Beth McDougall, Kimberley Kavanagh, Judith Stephenson, Lucilla Poston, Angela C. Flynn, Sara L. White
Are birth outcomes in low risk birth cohorts related to hospital birth volumes? A systematic review
Felix Walther, Denise Kuester, Anja Bieber, Jürgen Malzahn, Mario Rüdiger, Jochen Schmitt
Association of dietary calcium intake, total and ionized serum calcium levels with preeclampsia in Ethiopia
Rahel D. Gebreyohannes, Ahmed Abdella, Wondimu Ayele, Ahizechukwu C. Eke
Vaginal misoprostol versus intracervical Foley catheter for cervical ripening in postdate primigravid women: a randomized clinical trial
Nazanin Abdi, Azin Alavi, Forough Pakbaz, Hossein Darabi
Circulating angiogenic factors and HIV among pregnant women in Zambia: a nested case–control study
Megan E. Smithmyer, Chileshe M. Mabula-Bwalya, Humphrey Mwape, Gabriel Chipili, Bridget M. Spelke, Margaret P. Kasaro, Kristina De Paris, Bellington Vwalika, Yuri V. Sebastião, Jeffrey S.A. Stringer, Joan T. Price
Impact of domestic violence against pregnant women in Minia governorate, Egypt: a cross sectional study
Reham Elkhateeb, Ayman Abdelmeged, Samar Ahmad, Ahmad Mahran, Walaa Yehia Abdelzaher, Nermeen N. Welson, Yahea Al-Zahrani, Ahmed Mohammed Alhuwaydi, Haitham Ahmed Bahaa
Causes of preterm and low birth weight neonatal mortality in a rural community in Kenya: evidence from verbal and social autopsy
Beatrice Olack, Nicole Santos, Mary Inziani, Vincent Moshi, Polycarp Oyoo, Grace Nalwa, Linet Christopher OumaOtare, Dilys Walker, Phelgona A. Otieno
Oral Misoprostol alone versus oral misoprostol followed by oxytocin for labour induction in women with hypertension in pregnancy (MOLI): protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Hillary Bracken, Kate Lightly, Shuchita Mundle, Robbie Kerr, Brian Faragher, Thomas Easterling, Simon Leigh, Mark Turner, Zarko Alfirevic, Beverly Winikoff, Andrew Weeks
Analysis of the causes and influencing factors of fetal loss in advanced maternal age: a nested case-control study
Xiaomei Wang, Yuan Lin, Zhaozhen Liu, Xinxin Huang, Rongxin Chen, Huihui Huang
Risk perceptions among high-risk pregnant women in Nepal: a qualitative study
Sushma Rajbanshi, Mohd Noor Norhayati, Nik Hussain Nik Hazlina
Determination of hand grip strength and its correlates during pregnancy: a cross-sectional study
Auwal Abdullahi, Amina Shuaib Bala, Sani Musa Danazumi, Saadatu Maiwada Abubakar, Rislanu Isyaku Adamu, Steven Truijen, Musa Kani Zakari, Christopher Olusanjo Akosile, Wim Saeys, Isa Usman Lawal, Mohammed Etoom, Jibril Mohammed Nuhu, Mukadas Akindele Oyeniran, Kabir Isah Mayana, Ushotanefe Useh
An innovative intervention to improve respectful maternity care in three Districts in Ethiopia
Birkety Mengistu, Haregeweyni Alemu, Munir Kassa, Meseret Zelalem, Mehiret Abate, Befikadu Bitewulign, Kedest Mathewos, Kendra Njoku, Neil S. Prose, Hema Magge
Prevalence and risk factors of postpartum depression in the Middle East: a systematic review and meta–analysis
Hoda Alshikh Ahmad, Asem Alkhatib, Jiayou Luo
Patient perceptions of the benefits and barriers of virtual postnatal care: a qualitative study
Megan Saad, Sophy Chan, Lisa Nguyen, Siddhartha Srivastava, Ramana Appireddy
Maternal psychological distress, education, household income, and congenital heart defects: a prospective cohort study from the Japan environment and children’s study
Yasuaki Saijo, Eiji Yoshioka, Yukihiro Sato, Hiroshi Azuma, Yusuke Tanahashi, Yoshiya Ito, Sumitaka Kobayashi, Machiko Minatoya, Yu Ait Bamai, Keiko Yamazaki, Sachiko Itoh, Chihiro Miyashita, Atsuko Ikeda-Araki, Reiko Kishi
Acceptability of mentor mother peer support for women living with HIV in North-Central Nigeria: a qualitative study
Angela Odiachi, Maryam Al-Mujtaba, Nguavese Torbunde, Salome Erekaha, Abayomi J. Afe, Ebun Adejuyigbe, Hadiza S. Galadanci, Tongdiyen L. Jasper, Llewellyn J. Cornelius, Nadia A. Sam-Agudu
Antenatal dexamethasone use and respiratory distress in late preterm infants: results from first Vietnamese matched cohort study
Tran Tuan Hung Ho, Quang Vinh Truong, Thi Kim Anh Nguyen, Minh Tam Le, Vu Quoc Huy Nguyen
Individual and community-level factors associated with home birth: a mixed effects regression analysis of 2017–2018 Benin demographic and health survey
Francis Appiah, Bernard Afriyie Owusu, Josephine Akua Ackah, Patience Ansomah Ayerakwah, Vincent Bio Bediako, Edward Kwabena Ameyaw
Two fetuses in one family of arterial tortuosity syndrome: prenatal ultrasound diagnosis
Meiling Liang, Huaxuan Wen, Shengli Li
Health care workers’ perceptions of episiotomy in the era of respectful maternity care: a qualitative study of an obstetric training program in Mexico
Rodrigo Garcia-Cerde, Pilar Torres-Pereda, Marisela Olvera-Garcia, Jennifer Hulme
Health providers’ and pregnant women’s perspectives about smoking cessation support: a COM-B analysis of a global systematic review of qualitative studies
Ratika Kumar, Leah Stevenson, Judith Jobling, Yael Bar-Zeev, Parivash Eftekhari, Gillian S. Gould
Factors associated with non-compliance with breastfeeding recommendation: a retrospective survey in hepatitis B virus-infected mothers who had taken Nucleos(t)ide analogs during pregnancy
Er-Mei Li, Li-Xin Xiao, Zhen Xu, Zhi-Shuo Mo, Jia-Qian Li, Yong-Yu Mei, Chao-Shuang Lin
Awareness of euglycaemic diabetic ketoacidosis during pregnancy prevents recurrence of devastating outcomes: a case report of two pregnancies in one patient
Susanne Dargel, Ekkehard Schleußner, Christof Kloos, Tanja Groten, Friederike Weschenfelder
The elusive diagnosis and emergent management of a late-presenting ruptured interstitial pregnancy: a case report
Lauren M. Ahlschlager, David Mysona, A. Jenna Beckham
Estimating the causal effect of embryo transfer day on clinical in vitro fertilization outcomes using propensity score matching
Han-Chih Hsieh, Chun-I Lee, En-Yu Lai, Jia-Ying Su, Yi-Ting Huang, Wei-Lin Zheng, Chien-Hong Chen, Chun-Chia Huang, Pin-Yao Lin, Maw-Sheng Lee, Mark Liu, Yen-Tsung Huang
Breastfeeding support and barriers to women with gestational diabetes mellitus: a nationwide cross-sectional survey of hospitals in Japan
Mayumi Matsunaga, Yaeko Kataoka, Yumiko Igarashi, Toshiko Fukui, Masumi Imura, Shigeko Horiuchi
Male partners’ participation in birth preparedness and complication readiness in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Minyahil Tadesse Boltena, Abraham Sahlemichael Kebede, Ziad El-Khatib, Benedict Oppong Asamoah, Andualem Tadesse Boltena, Hawult Tyae, Melese Yeshambaw Teferi, Mulatu Biru Shargie
Alterations of brain metrics in fetuses of women with polycystic ovary syndrome : a retrospective study based on fetal magnetic resonance imaging
Zhongkun Bao, Qing Zhang, Manman Pan, Xi Xi, Yuanlin Wang, Fangfang Zhang, Fangfang Wang, Yu Zou, Fan Qu
Adherence to Mediterranean diet impacts gastrointestinal microbial diversity throughout pregnancy
Corrie B. Miller, Paula Benny, Jonathan Riel, Carol Boushey, Rafael Perez, Vedbar Khadka, Yujia Qin, Alika K. Maunakea, Men-Jean Lee
Repair of the myometrial scar defect at repeat caesarean section: a modified surgical technique
Shahul Hameed Mohamed Siraj, Karuna Mary Lional, Kok Hian Tan, Ann Wright
Uterine fibroids and risk of preterm birth by clinical subtypes: a prospective cohort study
Alexandra C. Sundermann, Tiara D. Aldridge, Katherine E. Hartmann, Sarah H. Jones, Eric S. Torstenson, Digna R. Velez Edwards
Postpartum septic pelvic thrombophlebitis and ovarian vein thrombosis after caesarean section: a rare case report
Qin Shi, Deborah Shulamite Gandi, Yurong Hua, Yi Zhu, Jinhan Yao, Xiaoqing Yang, Yunzhao Xu, Yuquan Zhang
The role of complement factor H in gestational diabetes mellitus and pregnancy
Junxian Li, Ying Shen, Hairong Tian, Shuting Xie, Ye Ji, Ziyun Li, Junxi Lu, Huijuan Lu, Bo Liu, Fang Liu
The effect of dexamethasone on labor induction: a systematic review
Zaynab Mohaghegh, Shahla Faal Siahkal, Hadis Bahmaei, Foruzan Sharifipour, Ehsan Kazemnejad Leyli, Maryam Zahedian
Obstetric anal sphincter injury in adolescent mothers
Henry H. Chill, Michal Lipschuetz, Eyal Atias, Tzvika Shimonovitz, David Shveiky, Gilad Karavani
Changing knowledge, attitudes and behaviours towards cytomegalovirus in pregnancy through film-based antenatal education: a feasibility randomised controlled trial of a digital educational intervention
Anna Calvert, Tushna Vandrevala, Robin Parsons, Victoria Barber, Alex Book, Gayle Book, David Carrington, Vanessa Greening, Paul Griffiths, Danielle Hake, Asma Khalil, Suzanne Luck, Amy Montague, Caroline Star, Irina Chis Ster, Sharon Wood, Paul T. Heath, Christine E. Jones
Comparative epidemiology of gestational diabetes in ethnic Chinese from Shanghai birth cohort and growing up in Singapore towards healthy outcomes cohort
Evelyn Xiu Ling Loo, Yuqing Zhang, Qai Ven Yap, Guoqi Yu, Shu E Soh, See Ling Loy, Hui Xing Lau, Shiao-Yng Chan, Lynette Pei-Chi Shek, Zhong-Cheng Luo, Fabian Kok Peng Yap, Kok Hian Tan, Yap Seng Chong, Jun Zhang, Johan Gunnar Eriksson
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in a pregnant women with treatment resistance thrombocytopenic purpura with and suspicion to HELLP syndrome: a case report
Amir Hossein Norooznezhad, Maryam Nurzadeh, Mohammad Hasan Darabi, Mahsa Naemi
Clinical analysis of second-trimester pregnancy termination after previous caesarean delivery in 51 patients with placenta previa and placenta accreta spectrum: a retrospective study
Qiaofei Hu, Changdong Li, Lanrong Luo, Jian Li, Xiaofeng Zhang, Suwen Chen, Xiaokui Yang
Facilitators and barriers to behaviour change within a lifestyle program for women with obesity to prevent excess gestational weight gain: a mixed methods evaluation
Rebecca F. Goldstein, Jacqueline A. Boyle, Clement Lo, Helena J. Teede, Cheryce L. Harrison
Omouma: a prospective mother and child cohort aiming to identify early biomarkers of pregnancy complications in women living in Qatar
Manoj Kumar, Marwa Saadaoui, Duaa Ahmed Elhag, Selvasankar Murugesan, Shaikha Al Abduljabbar, Yassin Fagier, Osman Ortashi, Hala Abdullahi, Ibrahim Ibrahim, Medhat Alberry, Anthony Abbas, Sawssan R. Ahmed, Mohamed A. Hendaus, Karim Kalache, Annalisa Terranegra, Souhaila Al Khodor
Cesarean delivery rates, hospital readiness and quality of clinical management in Ethiopia: national results from two cross-sectional emergency obstetric and newborn care assessments
Misrak Getnet Beyene, Theodros Getachew Zemedu, Azmach Hadush Gebregiorgis, Ana Lorena Ruano, Patricia E. Bailey
Childbirth violence-based negative health consequences: a qualitative study in Iranian women
Ziba Taghizadeh, Abbas Ebadi, Molouk Jaafarpour
SARS-CoV-2 in diabetic pregnancies: a systematic scoping review
Claudia Eberle, Tamarra James-Todd, Stefanie Stichling
Commentary: Implications of SARS-Cov-2 infection for pregnancy with diabetes: achievements and open questions for feto-maternal medicine
Christian S. Göbl, Latife Bozkurt, Wolfgang Henrich
Elevated lipid oxidation is associated with exceeding gestational weight gain recommendations and increased neonatal anthropometrics: a cross-sectional analysis
Jill M. Maples, Samantha F. Ehrlich, Nikki B. Zite, Kevin J. Pearson, W. Todd Cade, Courtney J. Riedinger, Maire M. Blankenship, Rachel A. Tinius
Multidisciplinary team efforts to improve the pregnancy outcome of pregnancy complicated with primary hyperparathyroidism: case series from a single hospital
Hai-ning Jiao, Li-hao Sun, Yan Liu, Jian-qiao Zhou, Xi Chen, Jian-min Liu, Hui-ping Zhong
Changes in pregnancy outcomes during the COVID-19 lockdown in Iran
Fahimeh Ranjbar, Leila Allahqoli, Soheila Ahmadi, Robab Mousavi, Maryam Gharacheh, Nooshin Eshraghi, Ibrahim Alkatout
Increasing nausea and vomiting of pregnancy is associated with sex-dependent differences in early childhood growth: the GUSTO mother-offspring cohort study
Judith Ong, Suresh Anand Sadananthan, Shu-E Soh, Sharon Ng, Wen Lun Yuan, Izzuddin M Aris, Mya Thway Tint, Navin Michael, See Ling Loy, Kok Hian Tan, Keith M Godfrey, Lynette P Shek, Fabian Yap, Yung Seng Lee, Yap Seng Chong, Shiao-Yng Chan
Prenatal detection of congenital heart disease - results of a Swedish screening program 2013–2017
Maya Waern, Mats Mellander, Anton Berg, Ylva Carlsson
Is a ‘guideline-compliant’ primary cesarean delivery associated with a modified risk for maternal and neonatal morbidity?: a clinical evaluation of the 2014 ACOG/SMFM obstetric care consensus statement
Andrew W. White, Charis N. Chambers, Michelle C. Ertel, Taylor R. Gennaro, Ling Chen, Alexander M. Friedman, Kacey Y. Eichelberger
Establishment of a nomogram model to predict macrosomia in pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus
Yujiao Zou, Yan Zhang, Zhenhua Yin, Lili Wei, Bohan Lv, Yili Wu
Protocol for an interventional study to reduce postpartum weight retention in obese mothers using the internet of things and a mobile application: a randomized controlled trial (SpringMom)
Maki Kawasaki, Asako Mito, Masako Waguri, Yuichi Sato, Emiko Abe, Mayumi Shimada, Sayuri Fukuda, Yuki Sasaki, Kei Fujikawa, Takashi Sugiyama, Erika Ota, Jin Nakazawa, Tadashi Okoshi, Hidemi Takimoto, Yuka Honda, Eisuke Inoue, Yuji Hiramatsu, Naoko Arata
Mood instability, depression, and anxiety in pregnancy and adverse neonatal outcomes
Hua Li, Angela Bowen, Rudy Bowen, Nazeem Muhajarine, Lloyd Balbuena
Group problem solving therapy for perinatal depression in primary health care settings in rural Uganda: an intervention cohort study
Juliet E. M. Nakku, Oliva Nalwadda, Emily Garman, Simone Honikman, Charlotte Hanlon, Fred Kigozi, Crick Lund
Cell-free fetal DNA testing and its correlation with prenatal indications
Jing-wei Wang, Yong-nan Lyu, Bin Qiao, Yan Li, Yan Zhang, Pavan Kumar Dhanyamraju, Yevgeniya Bamme, Michael D. Yu, Dongqin Yang, Yong-qing Tong
Effect of an individualised nutritional intervention on gestational diabetes mellitus prevention in a high-risk population screened by a prediction model: study protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial
Chenjie Zhang, Lulu Wang, Wenguang Sun, Lei Chen, Chen Zhang, Hong Li, Jiale Yu, Jianxia Fan, Huijuan Ruan, Tao Zheng, Dongling Wu, Shaojing Li, Huan Lu, Man Wang, Ben W. Mol, Hefeng Huang, Yanting Wu
Multiprofessional perinatal care in a pregnant patient with acute respiratory distress syndrome due to COVID-19
Pilar Palmrich, Bernhard Roessler, Lukas Wisgrill, Stephanie Kampf, Pia Gattinger, Rudolf Valenta, Edith Fleischmann, Angelika Berger, Herbert Kiss, Alex Farr
Perinatal outcomes of high dose versus low dose oxytocin regimen used for labor induction and factors associated with adverse perinatal outcome in four hospitals of Ethiopia: a multicenter comparative study
Melese Gezahegn Tesemma, Demisew Amenu Sori, Desta Hiko Gemeda
Using the Robson classification to assess caesarean section rates in Brazil: an observational study of more than 24 million births from 2011 to 2017
Enny S. Paixao, Christian Bottomley, Liam Smeeth, Maria Conceicao N. da Costa, Maria Gloria Teixeira, Maria Yury Ichihara, Ligia Gabrielli, Mauricio L. Barreto, Oona M. R. Campbell
Does women’s place of birth affect their opportunity for an informed choice about Down syndrome screening? A population-based study in France
Olivia Anselem, Marie-Josèphe Saurel-Cubizolles, Babak Khoshnood, Béatrice Blondel, Priscille Sauvegrain, Nathalie Bertille, Elie Azria, Olivia Anselem, Elie Azria, Marie-Pierre Bonnet, Marguerite Cognet, Catherine Deneux-Tharaux, Romain Guedj, Morgane Linard, Charlotte Ngo, Juliette Richetin, Anne Rousseau, Marie-Josèphe Saurel, Priscille Sauvegrain
Determinants of postnatal care service utilization among mothers of Mangochi district, Malawi: a community-based cross-sectional study
Jonas Sagawa, Allen Kabagenyi, Godwin Turyasingura, Saul Eric Mwale
Anti-tuberculosis drug-induced acute liver failure requiring transplantation in the second trimester of pregnancy: a case report
Zhoufeng Zhu, Min Zhang, Yang Li
Protocol of a prospective and multicentre China Teratology Birth Cohort (CTBC): association of maternal drug exposure during pregnancy with adverse pregnancy outcomes
Yangwen Zhou, Jing Tao, Ke Wang, Kui Deng, Yanping Wang, Jianxin Zhao, Chunyi Chen, Tingxuan Wu, Jiayuan Zhou, Jun Zhu, Xiaohong Li
Birth outcomes across the spectrum of maternal age: dissecting aging effect versus confounding by social and medical determinants
Bolanle Olapeju, Xiumei Hong, Guoying Wang, Amber Summers, Irina Burd, Tina L. Cheng, Xiaobin Wang
Pregnancy and parenting experiences of women with twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome: a qualitative study
Lijie Ren, Cancan Song, Chunling Xia, Nan Wang, Yan Yang, Shaowei Yin
Composition of the vaginal microbiota during pregnancy in women living in sub-Saharan Africa: a PRISMA-compliant review
Naomi C. A. Juliana, Remco P. H. Peters, Salwan Al-Nasiry, Andries E. Budding, Servaas A. Morré, Elena Ambrosino
Psychometric evaluation of the postpartum specific anxiety scale in an Iranian population (PSAS-IR)
Robab Hasanzadeh, Mohammad Asghari Jafarabadi, Shirin Hasanpour, Victoria Fallon, Sergio A. Silverio, Reyhane Montazeri, Mojgan Mirghafourvand
Identifying urban built environment factors in pregnancy care and maternal mental health outcomes
Yiye Zhang, Mohammad Tayarani, Shuojia Wang, Yifan Liu, Mohit Sharma, Rochelle Joly, Arindam RoyChoudhury, Alison Hermann, Oliver H. Gao, Jyotishman Pathak
Changes in diet from pregnancy to one year after birth: a longitudinal study
Tanja Poulain, Ulrike Spielau, Mandy Vogel, Anne Dathan-Stumpf, Antje Körner, Wieland Kiess
The effect of a new maternity unit on maternal outcomes in rural Haiti: an interrupted time series study
Tonya MacDonald, Olès Dorcely, Joycelyne E. Ewusie, Elizabeth K. Darling, Sandra Moll, Lawrence Mbuagbaw
Evaluation of the Hindi version of the London Measure of Unplanned Pregnancy among pregnant and postnatal women in urban India
Sushmita Das, Jennifer Hall, Geraldine Barrett, David Osrin, Shaili Kapadia, Anuja Jayaraman
Coverage and factors associated with mother and newborn skin-to-skin contact in Nigeria: a multilevel analysis
Michael Ekholuenetale, Amadou Barrow, Faith Owunari Benebo, Ashibudike Francis Idebolo
Continuum of maternity care in Zambia: a national representative survey
Quraish Sserwanja, Milton W. Musaba, Linet M. Mutisya, Emmanuel Olal, David Mukunya
The association of antenatal D-dimer and fibrinogen with postpartum hemorrhage and intrauterine growth restriction in preeclampsia
Hailing Shao, Shichu Gao, Dongru Dai, Xiaomin Zhao, Ying Hua, Huijun Yu
Gestational age as a predictor for subsequent preterm birth in New South Wales, Australia
Gavin Pereira, Annette K. Regan, Kingsley Wong, Gizachew A. Tessema
Psychometric properties of the Tilburg Pregnancy Distress Scale-Persian version (TPDS-P)
Solmaz Pishahang, Sevil Hakimi, Solmaz Vatankhah, Saeideh Ghaffarifar, Fatemeh Ranjbar
Machine learning guided postnatal gestational age assessment using new-born screening metabolomic data in South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa
Sunil Sazawal, Kelli K. Ryckman, Sayan Das, Rasheda Khanam, Imran Nisar, Elizabeth Jasper, Arup Dutta, Sayedur Rahman, Usma Mehmood, Bruce Bedell, Saikat Deb, Nabidul Haque Chowdhury, Amina Barkat, Harshita Mittal, Salahuddin Ahmed, Farah Khalid, Rubhana Raqib, Alexander Manu, Sachiyo Yoshida, Muhammad Ilyas, Ambreen Nizar, Said Mohammed Ali, Abdullah H. Baqui, Fyezah Jehan, Usha Dhingra, Rajiv Bahl
Impact of childbirth policy changes on obstetric workload over a 13-year period in a regional referral center in China – implications on service provision planning
Min Xie, Terence T Lao, Junnan Ma, Tianying Zhu, Dajin Liu, Shengnan Yu, Mingyu Du, Qian Sun, Runmei Ma
Dysfunctional labor and hemoperitoneum secondary to an incidentally discovered dysgerminoma: a case report
Aneesa Thannickal, Brandon Maddy, Marla DeWitt, William Cliby, Margaret Dow
Postpartum dietary and physical activity-related beliefs and behaviors among women with recent gestational diabetes mellitus: a qualitative study from Singapore
Kailin Teh, Imm Pin Quek, Wern Ee Tang
Correction to: Health providers’ and pregnant women’s perspectives about smoking cessation support: a COM-B analysis of a global systematic review of qualitative studies
Ratika Kumar, Leah Stevenson, Judith Jobling, Yael Bar-Zeev, Parivash Eftekhari, Gillian S. Gould
Tocolysis in the management of preterm prelabor rupture of membranes at 22–33 weeks of gestation: study protocol for a multicenter, double-blind, randomized controlled trial comparing nifedipine with placebo (TOCOPROM)
Elsa Lorthe, Gilles Kayem, Gilles Kayem, Elsa Lorthe, Pierre-Yves Ancel, Hendy Abdoul, Nelly Briand, Blandine Lehmann, Clémence Cabanne, Stéphane Marret, Laurence Foix l’Hélias, François Goffinet, Thomas Schmitz, Caroline Charlier, Fanny Autret, Elie Azria, Jadot Balitalike, Kareen Billiemaz, Caroline Bohec, Pascal Bolot, Marie Bornes, Hanane Bouchghoul, Malek Bourennane, Florence Bretelle, Lionel Carbillon, Christine Castel, Céline Chauleur, Romain Corroenne, Karen Coste, Valérie Datin-Dorrière, Raoul Desbriere, Luc Desfrere, Michel Dreyfus, Marc Dommergues, Xavier Durrmeyer, Géraldine Favrais, Cyril Flamant, Denis Gallot, Julie Gries, Bassam Haddad, Laure Julé, Cécile Laffaille, Jacques Lepercq, Emmanuelle Letamendia, Fanny de Marcillac, Caroline Miler, Olivier Morel, Karine Norbert, Franck Perrotin, Christophe Poncelet, Laurent Renesme, Claire Roumegoux, Patrick Rozenberg, Mireille Ruiz, Loïc Sentilhes, Jeanne Sibiude, Damien Subtil, Nadia Tillouche, Héloïse Torchin, Barthélémy Tosello, Eric Verspyck, Alexandre Vivanti, Norbert Winer
Identifying women with gestational diabetes based on maternal characteristics: an analysis of four Norwegian prospective studies
Anam Shakil Rai, Line Sletner, Anne Karen Jenum, Nina Cecilie Øverby, Signe Nilssen Stafne, Tove Lekva, Are Hugo Pripp, Linda Reme Sagedal
Prevalence, socioeconomic factors and obstetric outcomes associated with adolescent motherhood in Ceará, Brazil: a population-based study
Shirley Kelly Bedê Bruno, Hermano Alexandre Lima Rocha, Sabrina Gabriele Maia Oliveira Rocha, David Augusto Batista Sá Araújo, Jocileide Sales Campos, Anamaria Cavalcante e Silva, Luciano Lima Correia
Analysis of clinical characteristics and genetic testing in patients with acute fatty liver of pregnancy: a retrospective study
Yixian Shi, Haicong Wu, Xiaoling Zhou, Qingling Xu, Liqing Zheng, Dongliang Li, Lvfeng Yao
Coexistence and prevalence of obstetric interventions: an analysis based on the grade of membership
Karina Cristina Rouwe de Souza, Thales Philipe Rodrigues da Silva, Ana Kelve de Castro Damasceno, Bruna Figueiredo Manzo, Kleyde Ventura de Souza, Maria Margarida Leitão Filipe, Fernanda Penido Matozinhos
Place of birth and outcomes associated with large volume transfusion: an observational study
Jillian Patterson, Deborah Randall, James Isbister, Michael Peek, Tanya Nippita, Siranda Torvaldsen
Methods of induction of labor and women’s experience: a population-based cohort study with mediation analyses
Pauline Blanc-Petitjean, Corinne Dupont, Bruno Carbonne, Marina Salomé, François Goffinet, Camille Le Ray, Catherine Crenn-Hebert, Adrien Gaudineau, Frédérique Perrotte, Pierre Raynal, Elodie Clouqueur, Gaël Beucher, Catherine Deneux-Tharaux, Pierre-Yves Ancel
Effectiveness of nonpharmacological interventions for reducing postpartum fatigue: a meta-analysis
Jialu Qian, Shiwen Sun, Lu Liu, Xiaoyan Yu
Antenatal care dropout and associated factors among mothers delivering in public health facilities of Dire Dawa Town, Eastern Ethiopia
Dereje Worku, Daniel Teshome, Chalachew Tiruneh, Alemtsehay Teshome, Gete Berihun, Leykun Berhanu, Zebader Walle
Incorporating Aboriginal women’s voices in improving care and reducing risk for women with diabetes in pregnancy - A phenomenological study
Anna J Wood, Sian Graham, Jacqueline A Boyle, Beverley Marcusson-Rababi, Shonada Anderson, Christine Connors, Harold D McIntyre, Louise Maple-Brown, Renae Kirkham
Postpartum women’s psychological experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic: a modified recurrent cross-sectional thematic analysis
Leanne Jackson, Leonardo De Pascalis, Joanne A. Harrold, Victoria Fallon, Sergio A. Silverio
Prevalence and associated factors of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among a cohort of Srilankan post-partum mothers: a cross-sectional study
Wedisha Imal Gankanda, Ileperuma Arachchige Gayani Malsha Perera Gunathilake, Nalaka Lasantha Kahawala, Augustus Keshala Probhodana Ranaweera
Pregnancy after liver transplant: maternal and perinatal outcomes
Izabela Marzec, Aleksandra Słowakiewicz, Jolanta Gozdowska, Olga Tronina, Marek Pacholczyk, Wojciech Lisik, Agata Fleming, Magdalena Durlik
Acute relaxation during pregnancy leads to a reduction in maternal electrodermal activity and self-reported stress levels
Ilena Bauer, Julia Hartkopf, Anna-Karin Wikström, Nora K. Schaal, Hubert Preissl, Birgit Derntl, Franziska Schleger
Plasma fibulin-1 levels during pregnancy and delivery: a longitudinal observational study
Astrid Bakke Orvik, Malene Rohr Andersen, Lise Pedersen, Christian Ritz, Steen Stender, Pal Bela Szecsi
Estimation of postpartum depression risk from electronic health records using machine learning
Guy Amit, Irena Girshovitz, Karni Marcus, Yiye Zhang, Jyotishman Pathak, Vered Bar, Pinchas Akiva
Exploring women’s experiences of participation in shared decision-making during childbirth: a qualitative study at a reference hospital in Spain
María López-Toribio, Paulina Bravo, Anna Llupià
COVID-19 mRNA vaccine and antibody response in lactating women: a prospective cohort study
Nadia Charepe, Juliana Gonçalves, A. Margarida Juliano, David G. Lopes, Helena Canhão, Helena Soares, e Fátima Serrano
“Preterm birth risk, me?” Women risk perception about premature delivery – a qualitative analysis
Thaís V Silva, Silvana F Bento, Leila Katz, Rodolfo C Pacagnella
Incidence, risk factors and management of post cesarean section surgical site infection (SSI) in a tertiary hospital in Egypt: a five year retrospective study
Khaled Gomaa, Ahmed R. Abdelraheim, Saad El Gelany, Eissa M. Khalifa, Ayman M. Yousef, Heba Hassan
Maternal depressive symptoms and stress during pregnancy as predictors of gestational age at birth and standardized body mass index from birth up to 2 years of age
Janina Eichler, Ricarda Schmidt, Tanja Poulain, Andreas Hiemisch, Wieland Kiess, Anja Hilbert
Clinical characteristics of pregnant women with COVID-19 in Japan: a nationwide questionnaire survey
Tatsuya Arakaki, Junichi Hasegawa, Akihiko Sekizawa, Tomoaki Ikeda, Isamu Ishiwata, Katsuyuki Kinoshita, Tomoaki Ikeda, Koyo Yoshida, Isamu Ishiwata, Akihiko Sekizawa, Yasushi Kuribayashi, Shunji Suzuki, Kazuhiko Ochiai, Hirokatsu Kitai, Kentaro Shimura, Kaoru Kimura, Ken Ishitani, Junichi Hasegawa, Masaji Nagaishi, Tatsuya Arakaki, Gen Ishikawa, Susumu Oka, Osamu Samura, Hiroaki Tanaka, Hiroshi Ishikawa, Takao Kobayashi, Yasumasa Ohno, Kayo Osada, Yukiko Kawana, Hiroyuki Seki, Masahiko Nakata, Koji Hashii, Satoshi Hayashi, Takeshi Murakoshi, Katsuyuki Kinoshita
The successful implementation of the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) program among caesarean deliveries in Bhutan to reduce the postoperative length of hospital stay
Tshering Tamang, Tashi Wangchuk, Choning Zangmo, Tshering Wangmo, Karma Tshomo
Relationship between amniotic fluid metabolic profile with fetal gender, maternal age, and gestational week
Yahong Li, Yun Sun, Xiaojuan Zhang, Xin Wang, Peiying Yang, Xianwei Guan, Yan Wang, Xiaoyan Zhou, Ping Hu, Tao Jiang, Zhengfeng Xu
Cost effectiveness of a controlled lifestyle intervention for pregnant women with obesity
Hanna Gyllensten, Karin Haby, Marie Berg, Åsa Premberg
Effect of prophylactic balloon occlusion of internal iliac artery in pregnancies complicated by placenta previa and accreta
Daijuan Chen, Jinfeng Xu, Yuan Tian, Pengfei Ye, Fumin Zhao, Xinghui Liu, Xiaodong Wang, Bing Peng
Risk factors for stillbirth and early neonatal death: a case-control study in tertiary hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Eskinder Kebede, Melani Kekulawala
Comparison of fear, anxiety and self-efficacy of childbirth among primiparous and multiparous women
Aazam Shakarami, Mojgan Mirghafourvand, Somyieh Abdolalipour, Mohammad Asghari Jafarabadi, Mina Iravani
The prevalence and predictors of fear of childbirth among pregnant Chinese women: a hierarchical regression analysis
Jingui Huang, Jing Huang, Yan Li, Bizhen Liao
Enhancing nutrition knowledge and dietary diversity among rural pregnant women in Malawi: a randomized controlled trial
Lillian Ziyenda Katenga-Kaunda, Penjani Rhoda Kamudoni, Gerd Holmboe-Ottesen, Heidi E. Fjeld, Ibrahimu Mdala, Zumin Shi, Per Ole Iversen
Incidence and predictors of iron deficiency anaemia in parturients undergoing elective caesarean section at a tertiary hospital in New Zealand: a retrospective, observational cohort study
Pablo L. de Vena Franks, Andrew Y. Pan, Manpreet K. Gill, Angela M. K. Cross, Katy L. Konrad, Nicholas J. Lightfoot
Mid-thigh circumference as an indicator of nutritional status to predict adverse pregnancy outcomes among HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected women in Malawi
Keerthana Hirudayakanth, Luis Gadama, Sufia Dadabhai, Chaplain Katumbi, Hazzie Mvula, Bonus Makanani, Frank Taulo, Taha E. Taha
Incidence and determinants of neonatal mortality in the first three days of delivery in northwestern Ethiopia: a prospective cohort study
Mulugeta Dile Worke, Afework Tadele Mekonnen, Simachew Kassa Limenh
Intergenerational effects of violence on women’s perinatal wellbeing and infant health outcomes: evidence from a birth cohort study in Central Vietnam
Huyen Phuc Do, Philip R. A. Baker, Thang Van Vo, Aja Murray, Linda Murray, Sara Valdebenito, Manuel Eisner, Bach Xuan Tran, Michael P. Dunne
Maternal body mass index and country of birth in relation to the adverse outcomes of large for gestational age and gestational diabetes mellitus in a retrospective cohort of Australian pregnant women
Catherine R. Knight-Agarwal, Rati Jani, Meisa Al Foraih, Dionne Eckley, Carrie Ka Wai Lui, Shawn Somerset, Deborah Davis, Monica Yuri Takito
Patient decision aid for trial of labor after cesarean (TOLAC) versus planned repeat cesarean delivery: a quasi-experimental pre-post study
Kartik K. Venkatesh, Suzanne Brodney, Michael J. Barry, Jamie Jackson, Kiira M. Lyons, Asha N. Talati, Thomas S. Ivester, Maria C. Munoz, John M. Thorp, Wanda K. Nicholson
Maternal and neonatal outcomes in mothers with diabetes mellitus in Qatari population
Mohammad A. A. Bayoumi, Razan M. Masri, Nada Y. S. Matani, Mohamed A. Hendaus, Manal M. Masri, Prem Chandra, Lisa J. Langtree, Sunitha D’Souza, Noimot O. Olayiwola, Saad Shahbal, Einas E. Elmalik, Mohamed S. Bakry, Ashraf I. Gad, Ravi Agarwal
Correction to: The possible role of visceral fat in early pregnancy as a predictor of gestational diabetes mellitus by regulating adipose-derived exosomes miRNA-148 family: protocol for a nested case-control study in a cohort study
Zhenhong Zhang, Qian Xu, Yanping Chen, Lun Sui, Lu Jiang, Qianqian Shen, Minyu Li, Guoju Li, Qiuzhen Wang
The RPOC long axis is a simple indicator for predicting the need of invasive strategies for secondary postpartum hemorrhage in either post-abortion or post-partum women: a retrospective case control study
Mariya Kobayashi, Satoshi Nakagawa, Yoko Kawanishi, Tatsuo Masuda, Takahide Maenaka, Aska Toda, Tatsuya Miyake, Kosuke Hiramatsu, Ai Miyoshi, Kazuya Mimura, Toshihiro Kimura, Masayuki Endo, Tadashi Kimura
A first trimester prediction model for large for gestational age infants: a preliminary study
Francesca Monari, Daniela Menichini, Ludovica Spano’ Bascio, Giovanni Grandi, Federico Banchelli, Isabella Neri, Roberto D’Amico, Fabio Facchinetti
Frequency and severity of prehospital obstetric events encountered by emergency medical services in the United States
Rebecca E. Cash, Robert A. Swor, Margaret Samuels-Kalow, David Eisenbrey, Anjali J. Kaimal, Carlos A. Camargo Jr
Neutrophil–lymphocyte ratio for the prediction of histological chorioamnionitis in cases of preterm premature rupture of membranes: a case-control study
Greta Balciuniene, Greta Kvederaite-Budre, Violeta Gulbiniene, Irena Dumalakiene, Rita Viliene, Ingrida Pilypiene, Grazina S. Drasutiene, Diana Ramasauskaite
The effects of insulin therapy on maternal blood pressure and weight in women with gestational diabetes mellitus
Tiange Sun, Fanhua Meng, Shufei Zang, Yue Li, Rui Zhang, Zhiyan Yu, Xinmei Huang, Fang Wang, Liwen Zhang, Jun Liu
Covid-19 infection in pregnant women in Dubai: a case-control study
Komal Sundeep Hazari, Rasha Abdeldayem, Litty Paulose, Nimmi Kurien, Zukaa Almahloul, Hozaifah Mohammad, Taghrid Faek A. Elgergawi, Maryam Alkhanbouli, Khalid Mahmoud, Atif Bashir Fazari, Amar Hassan, Riad Bayoumi
Correction to: Women with multiple gestations have an increased risk of development of hypertension in the future
Geum Joon Cho, Un Suk Jung, Ho Yeon Kim, Soo Bin Lee, Minjeong Kim, Ki-Hoon Ahn, Sung Won Han, Soon-Cheol Hong, Hai-Joong Kim, Younghan Kim, Min-Jeong Oh
Clinical characteristics and risk factors of mirror syndrome: a retrospective case-control study
Zhenyan Han, Xiaodan Chen, Qingqing Wang, Jin Zhou, Yan Guo, Hongying Hou, Yuan Zhang
Psychosocial challenges and individual strategies for coping with mental stress among pregnant and postpartum adolescents in Nairobi informal settlements: a qualitative investigation
Caroline W. Wainaina, Estelle Monique Sidze, Beatrice W. Maina, Icoquih Badillo-Amberg, Hazel Odhiambo Anyango, Faith Kathoka, Dorcas Khasowa, Collins E. M. Okoror
Identification of factors associated with stillbirth in Zimbabwe – a cross sectional study
Kushupika Dube, Tina Lavender, Kieran Blaikie, Christopher J. Sutton, Alexander E. P. Heazell, Rebecca M. D. Smyth
Insaka: mobile phone support groups for adolescent pregnant women living with HIV
Nikita Simpson, Anna Kydd, Mwelwa Phiri, Madalitso Mbewe, Lucheka Sigande, Thomas Gachie, Malebo Ngobeni, Tebogo Monese, Zuzana Figerova, Hugo Schlesinger, Virginia Bond, Steve Belemu, Musonda Simwinga, Ab Schaap, Maurice Biriotti, Sarah Fidler, Helen Ayles
Concerns about transmission, changed services and place of birth in the early COVID-19 pandemic: a national survey among Danish pregnant women. The COVIDPregDK study
Katja Schrøder, Lonny Stokholm, Katrine Hass Rubin, Jan Stener Jørgensen, Ellen Aagaard Nohr, Lone Kjeld Petersen, Mette Bliddal
Women’s attitudes, beliefs and values about tests, and management for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy
Shenaz Ahmed, Alina Brewer, Eleni Z. Tsigas, Caryn Rogers, Lucy Chappell, Jenny Hewison
Tanzanian men’s engagement in household chores is associated with improved antenatal care seeking and maternal health
Emily Chahalis, Josie McGhie, Generose Mulokozi, Shannon Barham, Carter Chappell, Charisse Schenk, Mary Linehan, Scott Torres, Kirk A. Dearden, Josh H. West, P. Cougar Hall, Benjamin T. Crookston
Factors influencing women’s perceptions of choice and control during pregnancy and birth: a cross-sectional study
Patricia Leahy-Warren, Helen Mulcahy, Paul Corcoran, Róisín Bradley, Mary O’Connor, Rhona O’Connell
An interrater reliability study on the Gothenburg obstetric triage system- a new obstetric triage system
Linnéa Lindroos, Helen Elden, Ove Karlsson, Verena Sengpiel
MRI characteristics of brain edema in preeclampsia/eclampsia patients with posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome
Hui Mai, Zhiyu Liang, Zhanhang Chen, Zhaoran Liu, Yaxi Xu, Xuting Chen, Xiujian Du, Yuling Peng, Yonglu Chen, Tianfa Dong
Experiences of health care providers on pregnancy and childbirth care during the COVID-19 pandemic in Iran: a phenomenological study
Sedigheh Hantoushzadeh, Maryam Bagheri, Marjan Akhavan Amjadi, Maryam Farmahini Farahani, Fedyeh Haghollahi
Time interval analysis of ductus venosus and cardiac cycles in relation with umbilical artery pH at birth in fetal growth restriction
Tomoki Suekane, Daisuke Tachibana, Yasushi Kurihara, Natsuko Yokoi, Naomi Seo, Kohei Kitada, Mie Tahara, Akihiro Hamuro, Takuya Misugi, Akemi Nakano, Masayasu Koyama
Intrauterine fetal death followed by shoulder dystocia and birth by modified posterior axillary sling method: a case report
Angel Hoi Wan Kwan, Annie Shuk Yi Hui, Jacqueline Ho Sze Lee, Tak Yeung Leung
Prevalence, antimicrobial susceptibility pattern and associated risk factors for urinary tract infections in pregnant women attending ANC in some integrated health centers in the Buea Health District
Innocentia Nji Ngong, Jerome Fru-Cho, Melduine Akom Yung, Jane-Francis Kihla Tatah Akoachere
Prevalence and factors associated with severe anaemia post-caesarean section at a tertiary Hospital in Southwestern Uganda
Sylvie Atosa Sivahikyako, Asiphas Owaraganise, Leevan Tibaijuka, David Collins Agaba, Musa Kayondo, Joseph Ngonzi, Julius Mugisha, Hamson Kanyesigye
Plasma concentrations of leptin at mid-pregnancy are associated with gestational weight gain among pregnant women in Tanzania: a prospective cohort study
Dongqing Wang, Anne Marie Darling, Chloe R. McDonald, Nandita Perumal, Enju Liu, Molin Wang, Said Aboud, Willy Urassa, Andrea L. Conroy, Kyla T. Hayford, W. Conrad Liles, Kevin C. Kain, Wafaie W. Fawzi
The impact of COVID-19 first wave national lockdowns on perinatal outcomes: a rapid review and meta-analysis
Christine Vaccaro, Farida Mahmoud, Laila Aboulatta, Basma Aloud, Sherif Eltonsy
Maternal exposure to life events during pregnancy and congenital heart disease in offspring: a case-control study in a Chinese population
Jing Li, Yujiao Du, Yini Liu, Jiaoyang Du, Ruo Zhang, Pengfei Qu, Hong Yan, Duolao Wang, Shaonong Dang
Fetal growth restriction as the initial finding of preeclampsia is a clinical predictor of maternal and neonatal prognoses: a single-center retrospective study
Masaya Takahashi, Shintaro Makino, Kyoko Oguma, Haruka Imai, Ai Takamizu, Akari Koizumi, Koyo Yoshida
Development and internal validation of a model predicting severe maternal morbidity using pre-conception and early pregnancy variables: a population-based study in Ontario, Canada
Natalie Dayan, Gabriel D. Shapiro, Jin Luo, Jun Guan, Deshayne B. Fell, Carl A. Laskin, Olga Basso, Alison L. Park, Joel G. Ray
Chromogranin A demonstrates higher expression in preeclamptic placentas than in normal pregnancy
Michalina Bralewska, Lidia Biesiada, Mariusz Grzesiak, Magda Rybak-Krzyszkowska, Hubert Huras, Agnieszka Gach, Tadeusz Pietrucha, Agata Sakowicz
Chronic active Epstein–Barr virus-associated secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in pregnancy: a case report
Masaya Takahashi, Shintaro Makino, Hiroko Iizuka, Masaaki Noguchi, Koyo Yoshida
The impact of oral carbohydrate-rich supplement taken two hours before caesarean delivery on maternal and neonatal perioperative outcomes -- a randomized clinical trial
Yuanying He, Chunhong Liu, Ying Han, Yun Huang, Jianhong Zhou, Qigui Xie
Effect of low-molecular-weight heparins on anti-Xa peak levels and adverse reactions in Chinese patients with recurrent spontaneous abortion: a single-center, observational study
Wenxin Bai, Xinyang Zhang, Si Sun, Qiaohong Wang, Congcong Li, Xiaoxin Zhang, Aimin Zhao
Empirical analysis of socio-economic determinants of maternal health services utilisation in Burundi
Desire Habonimana, Neha Batura
Clinical predictive factors for vaginal delivery following induction of labour among pregnant women in Jordan
Rawan A. Obeidat, Mahmoud Almaaitah, Abeer Ben-Sadon, Dina Istaiti, Hasan Rawashdeh, Shereen Hamadneh, Hanan Hammouri, Adel Bataineh
Challenges and barriers to optimal maternity care for recently migrated women - a mixed-method study in Norway
Sukhjeet Bains, Susanne Skråning, Johanne Sundby, Siri Vangen, Ingvil K. Sørbye, Benedikte V. Lindskog
Conjoined twins in dichorionic diamniotic triplet pregnancy: a report of three cases and literature review
Hongyan Liu, Chunyan Deng, Qing Hu, Hua Liao, Xiaodong Wang, Haiyan Yu
Fetal growth velocity references from a Chinese population–based fetal growth study
Tianchen Wu, Xiaoli Gong, Yangyu Zhao, Lizhen Zhang, Yiping You, Hongwei Wei, Xifang Zuo, Ying Zhou, Xinli Xing, Zhaoyan Meng, Qi Lv, Zhaodong Liu, Jian Zhang, Liyan Hu, Junnan Li, Li Li, Chulin Chen, Chunyan Liu, Guoqiang Sun, Aiju Liu, Jingsi Chen, Yuan Lv, Xiaoli Wang, Yuan Wei
Uterine artery pseudoaneurysm after treatment of cesarean scar pregnancy: a case report
Jiao Wang, Qing Yang, Ningning Zhang, Dandan Wang
Correction to: Clinical analysis of second-trimester pregnancy termination after previous caesarean delivery in 51 patients with placenta previa and placenta accreta spectrum: a retrospective study
Qiaofei Hu, Changdong Li, Lanrong Luo, Jian Li, Xiaofeng Zhang, Suwen Chen, Xiaokui Yang
Core Outcome Sets (COS) related to pregnancy and childbirth: a systematic review
Marie Österberg, Christel Hellberg, Ann Kristine Jonsson, Sara Fundell, Frida Trönnberg, Alkistis Skalkidou, Maria Jonsson
Awareness of gestational diabetes mellitus foetal-maternal risks: an Italian cohort study on pregnant women
Paola Quaresima, Federica Visconti, Fabiana Interlandi, Luigi Puccio, Patrizia Caroleo, Giuseppina Amendola, Michele Morelli, Roberta Venturella, Costantino Di Carlo
Accessing and engaging with antenatal care: an interview study of teenage women
Anna Wong Shee, Natasha Frawley, Carolyn Robertson, AnneMarie McKenzie, Julie Lodge, Vincent Versace, Cate Nagle
When a vesicular placenta meets a live fetus: case report of twin pregnancy with a partial hydatidiform mole
Minhuan Lin, Jinzhu Chen, Bing Liao, Zhiming He, Shaobin Lin, Yanmin Luo
The association between soy intake and risk of gestational diabetes mellitus: a prospective cohort study
Yan Wang, Biru Luo, Jie Xiang
The risk of preterm birth in combinations of socioeconomic position and mental health conditions in different age groups: a Danish nationwide register-based cohort study
Camilla Klinge Knudsen, Amanda Marie Somer Christesen, Signe Heuckendorff, Kirsten Fonager, Martin Nygård Johansen, Charlotte Overgaard
A study on the timing of uterine artery embolization followed by pregnancy excision for cesarean scar pregnancy: a prospective study in China
Liping Yu, Bikang Yang, Qinyang Xu, Yincheng Teng, Zhuowei Xue
Rates and indications of caesarean section deliveries in Bhutan 2015–2019: a national review
Thinley Dorji, Phurb Dorji, Sonam Gyamtsho, Saran Tenzin Tamang, Tshering Wangden, Sangay Wangmo, Don Eliseo Lucero Prisno III
Diagnosis pitfall of interstitial pregnancy: a case report of a term pregnancy with abnormal placentation
Fatemeh Sadat Najib, Homeira Vafaei, Amin Abolhasan Foroughi, Niloofar Namazi
Association between adverse pregnancy outcomes and preceding risk factors: a cross-sectional study from Nashik District, India
Prakash Prabhakarrao Doke, Sonali Hemant Palkar, Jayashree Sachin Gothankar, Archana Vasantrao Patil, Amruta Paresh Chutke, Prasad Dnyandeo Pore, Aniruddha Vinayakrao Deshpande, Khanindra Kumar Bhuyan, Madhusudan Vamanrao Karnataki, Aparna Nishikant Shrotri
A very preterm infant born to mother of mirror syndrome secondary to fetomaternal hemorrhage: a case report
Sijie Song, Yefang Zhu, Gerhard Jorch, Xiaoting Zhang, Yan Wu, Wen Chen, Hua Gong, Ligang Zhou, Xueyan Wang, Xiaoyun Zhong
Retraction Note: Mothers’ experiences of caring for preterm babies at home: qualitative insights from an urban setting in a middle-income country
Isabella Garti, Elorm Donkor, Nafisatu Musah, Evans Osei Appiah, Sandra Gyekye, Awube Menlah, Cynthia Pomaa Akuoko
An exploration of potential output measures to assess efficiency and productivity for labour and birth in Australia
Bonnie Eklom, Sally Tracy, Emily Callander
Predictors of fear of childbirth and depressive symptoms among pregnant women: a cross-sectional survey in Pwani region, Tanzania
Agnes Fredrick Massae, Margareta Larsson, Sebalda Leshabari, Columba Mbekenga, Andrea Barnabas Pembe, Agneta Skoog Svanberg
A time-driven activity-based costing approach for identifying variability in costs of childbirth between and within types of delivery
Kathia Dubron, Mathilde Verschaeve, Filip Roodhooft
A prospective cohort study providing insights for markers of adverse pregnancy outcome in older mothers
Samantha C. Lean, Rebecca L. Jones, Stephen A. Roberts, Alexander E. P. Heazell
Abdominal ectopic pregnancy following a frozen embryo transfer cycle: a case report
Yan Li, Jiaxuan Geng, Qiaohua He, Jin Lu, Jin Xu, Ying Zhang, Cuilian Zhang
The association between social support and antenatal depressive and anxiety symptoms among Australian women
Asres Bedaso, Jon Adams, Wenbo Peng, David Sibbritt
Prevalence and factors associated with skin-to-skin contact (SSC) practice: findings from a population-based cross-sectional survey in 10 selected districts of Bangladesh
Nazia Binte Ali, Sabrina Sharmin Priyanka, Bal Ram Bhui, Samantha Herrera, Md. Rashidul Azad, Afsana Karim, Zubair Shams, Mahmoodur Rahman, S M Rokonuzzaman, Umme Salma Jahan Meena, Shams El Arifeen, Sk Masum Billah
Successful repeated uterine artery embolization in postpartum hemorrhage with disseminated intravascular coagulation: a case report and literature review
Shunya Sugai, Taro Nonaka, Kana Tamegai, Tatsuhiko Sato, Kazufumi Haino, Takayuki Enomoto, Koji Nishijima
Psychometric properties of the Malay version Women’s Views of Birth Postnatal Satisfaction Questionnaire using the Rasch measurement model: a cross-sectional study
Mohd Noor Norhayati, Adnan Fatin Imtithal, Yunus Nor Akma
Effect of kinesio taping on low back pain during pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Xiali Xue, Yan Chen, Xiaorong Mao, Huan Tu, Xinwei Yang, Zhongyi Deng, Ning Li
The prevalence of and factors associated with antenatal depression among all pregnant women first attending antenatal care: a cross-sectional study in a comprehensive teaching hospital
Jiamei Guo, Anhai Zheng, Jinglan He, Ming Ai, Yao Gan, Qi Zhang, Lulu Chen, Sisi Liang, Xiaoyu Yu, Li Kuang
Establishment of reference intervals of complete blood count for twin pregnancy
Yifan Zeng, Lei Li, Man Mao, Xinghua Liang, Min Chen, Yong Xia, Wenyin He
Successful pregnancy and term delivery after treatment of unicornuate uterus with non-communicating rudimentary horn pregnancy with local methotrexate injection followed by laparoscopic resection: a case report and literature review
Makiko Ueda, Kuniaki Ota, Toshifumi Takahashi, Satoshi Suzuki, Daisuke Suzuki, Hyo Kyozuka, Masatoshi Jimbo, Shu Soeda, Takafumi Watanabe, Keiya Fujimori
Pills and prayers: a comparative qualitative study of community conceptualisations of pre-eclampsia and pluralistic care in Ethiopia, Haiti and Zimbabwe
Tanya Robbins, Charlotte Hanlon, Ann H. Kelly, Muchabayiwa Francis Gidiri, Mickias Musiyiwa, Sergio A. Silverio, Andrew H. Shennan, Jane Sandall
Trimester-specific reference ranges for thyroid hormones of pregnant females at tertiary care hospitals in Lahore, Pakistan
Asim Mumtaz, Fauzia Sadiq, Saima Zaki, Hijab Batool, Muhammad Ibrahim, Muhammad Khurram, Usman Ayub Awan, Kiran Saeed, Muhammad Sohail Afzal
Pre-conception and prenatal factors influencing gestational weight gain: a prospective study in Tigray region, northern Ethiopia
Kebede Haile Misgina, Eline M. van der Beek, H. Marike Boezen, Afework Mulugeta Bezabih, Henk Groen
Educational behaviors of pregnant women in the Bronx during Zika’s International emerging epidemic: “First mom … and then I’d Google. And then my doctor”
Miguel Rodriguez, Antoinette A. Danvers, Carolina Sanabia, Siobhan M. Dolan
Male engagement guidelines in antenatal care: unintended consequences for pregnant women in Tanzania
Haika Osaki, Saumya S. Sao, Godfrey A. Kisigo, Jessica N. Coleman, Rimel N. Mwamba, Jenny Renju, Blandina T. Mmbaga, Melissa H. Watt
Labor induction with randomized comparison of cervical, oral and intravaginal misoprostol
Masoumeh Dadashaliha, Somayeh Fallah, Monirsadat Mirzadeh
Association of malaria and curable sexually transmitted infections with pregnancy outcomes in rural Burkina Faso
Serge Henri Zango, Moussa Lingani, Innocent Valea, Ouindpanga Sekou Samadoulougou, Biebo Bihoun, Diagniagou Lankoande, Phillipe Donnen, Michele Dramaix, Halidou Tinto, Annie Robert
Prevalence of and factors associated with receipt of provider recommendation for influenza vaccination and uptake of influenza vaccination during pregnancy: cross-sectional study
Alexandra Brixner, Susanne Brandstetter, Merle M. Böhmer, Birgit Seelbach-Göbel, Michael Melter, Michael Kabesch, Christian Apfelbacher
Association of identification of facility and transportation for childbirth with institutional delivery in high priority districts of Uttar Pradesh, India
Divya Rajvanshi, John Anthony, Vasanthakumar Namasivayam, Bidyadhar Dehury, Ramesh Banadakoppa Manjappa, Ravi Prakash, Dhanunjaya Rao Chintada, Shagun Khare, Lisa Avery, Maryanne Crockett, Shajy Isac, Marissa Becker, James Blanchard, Shiva Halli
Stress, anxiety, and depression in infertile couples are not associated with a first IVF or ICSI treatment outcome
Meijuan Peng, Mingyang Wen, Tao Jiang, Yangqian Jiang, Hong Lv, Ting Chen, Xiufeng Ling, Hong Li, Qingxia Meng, Boxian Huang, Shiyao Tao, Lei Huang, Cong Liu, Xin Xu, Qun Lu, Xiaoyu Liu, Bo Xu, Xiumei Han, Kun Zhou, Jiaping Chen, Yuan Lin, Hongxia Ma, Yankai Xia, Hongbing Shen, Zhibin Hu, Feng Chen, Jiangbo Du, Guangfu Jin
The effect of self-care counseling on health practices of adolescent pregnant women: a randomized controlled trial
Ronya Rezaie, Sakineh Mohammad-Alizadeh-Charandabi, Fatemeh Nemati, Mojgan Mirghafourvand
Effects of half-dose and full-dose GnRH antagonists on IVF-ET outcomes: a retrospective study
Yingge Zhao, Fang Lian, Shan Xiang, Yi Yu, Conghui Pang, Yue Qiu
Obstetrician involvement in planned midwife-led births: a cohort study in an obstetric department of a University Hospital in Switzerland
Ann-Katrin Morr, Nicole Malah, Andrea Manuela Messer, Annina Etter, Martin Mueller, Luigi Raio, Daniel Surbek
Effects of the First 1000 Days Program, a systems-change intervention, on obesity risk factors during pregnancy
Meg Simione, Laura Moreno-Galarraga, Meghan Perkins, Sarah N. Price, Man Luo, Milton Kotelchuck, Tiffany L. Blake-Lamb, Elsie M. Taveras
“Sharp downward, blunt upward”: district maternal death audits’ challenges to formulate evidence-based recommendations in Indonesia - a qualitative study
Ratnasari D. Cahyanti, Widyawati Widyawati, Mohammad Hakimi
Impact of maternal age on obstetric and neonatal morbidity: a retrospective cohort study
Mélanie Vandekerckhove, Mélanie Guignard, Marie-Sophie Civadier, Alexandra Benachi, Jean Bouyer
Measuring the invisible: perinatal health outcomes of unregistered women giving birth in Belgium, a population-based study
Claudia Schoenborn, Myriam De Spiegelaere, Judith Racape
Incidence and determinants of adverse outcomes among women who were managed for eclampsia in the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia
Yisfa Getaneh, Elfalet Fekadu, Adamu Takele Jemere, Zelalem Mengistu, Gebrekidan Ewnetu Tarekegn, Mohammed Oumer
Universal versus selective screening for gestational diabetes mellitus among antenatal clinic attendees in Abakaliki: using the one-step 75 gram oral glucose tolerance test
Silas Alegu Nwali, Robinson Chukwudi Onoh, Ikechukwu Bo Dimejesi, Vitus Okwuchukwu Obi, Sunday Emmanuel Jombo, Oghenevwogaga Obukohwo Edenya
Effect of intra-partum Oxytocin on neonatal encephalopathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Constance Burgod, Stuti Pant, Maria Moreno Morales, Paolo Montaldo, Phoebe Ivain, Ramyia Elangovan, Paul Bassett, Sudhin Thayyil
Ralstonia mannitolilytica sepsis after elective cesarean delivery: a case report
Shenglan Zhou, Dongmei Tang, Sumei Wei, Zhengchang Hu, Xuemei Wang, Dan Luo
Reproductive concerns and fear of cancer recurrence: a qualitative study of women’s experiences of the perinatal period after cancer
Ruth Naomi Vanstone, Karen Fergus, Noor Niyar N. Ladhani, Ellen Warner
Syphilis testing adherence among women with livebirth deliveries: Indianapolis 2014-2016
Opeyemi C. Ojo, Janet N. Arno, Guoyu Tao, Chirag G. Patel, Brian E. Dixon
Population based cohort study of fetal deaths, and neonatal and perinatal mortality at term within a Somali diaspora
Stephen Contag, Rahel Nardos, Irina A. Buhimschi, Jennifer Almanza
The association between maternal cytomegalovirus urinary excretion and congenital infection rate
Rita Zlatkin, Efraim Bilavsky, Joseph Pardo, Lina Salman, Ron Bardin, Eran Hadar, Anat Shmueli
Pathological post-obstructive diuresis following obstructive uropathy due to constipation in the post-partum period: a case report
Mohamed Rishard, Thalagala Kossinnage Maheeka Kossinna, Mohamed Nazar Latiff, Susantha De Silva, Mohamed Hilmy Mohamed Asmath
Information needs and experiences from pregnancies complicated by hypertensive disorders: a qualitative analysis of narrative responses
Raj Shree, Kendra Hatfield-Timajchy, Alina Brewer, Eleni Tsigas, Marianne Vidler
Study on the method of enucleation of anterior uterine fibroids by transverse incision of the lower uterine segment during cesarean section
Yan Dai, Li Xia, Jinxiao Lin, Rongli Xu, Wenqiang You
Acceptance of seasonal influenza vaccination and associated factors among pregnant women in the context of COVID-19 pandemic in China: a multi-center cross-sectional study based on health belief model
Ruitong Wang, Liyuan Tao, Na Han, Jihong Liu, Chuanxiang Yuan, Lixia Deng, Chunhua Han, Fenglan Sun, Liqun Chi, Min Liu, Jue Liu
Optimum dose of spinal ropivacaine with or without single intravenous bolus of S-ketamine during elective cesarean delivery: a randomized, double-blind, sequential dose-finding study
Xiaoyu Zhang, Jianwei Wang, Xiao-Hu An, Yu-Chieh Chao, Yong Bian, Zifeng Xu, Tao Xu
Pattern of internet use for pregnancy-related information and its predictors among women visiting primary healthcare in Qatar: a cross-sectional study
Ayman Al-Dahshan, Mohamad Chehab, Ayatullah Mohamed, Noora Al-Kubaisi, Nagah Selim
Trends of maternal health service coverage in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: a pooled cross-sectional study of MICS 2010 to 2018
Fuyu Guo, Xinran Qi, Huayi Xiong, Qiwei He, Tingkai Zhang, Siyu Zou, Hanyu Wang, Rie Takesue, Kun Tang
Trends and factors related to adolescent pregnancies: an incidence trend and conditional inference trees analysis of northern Nicaragua demographic surveillance data
Wilton Pérez, Katarina Ekholm Selling, Elmer Zelaya Blandón, Rodolfo Peña, Mariela Contreras, Lars-Åke Persson, Oleg Sysoev, Carina Källestål
Social support and subjective assessment of psychophysical condition, health, and satisfaction with quality of life among women after pregnancy loss
Grażyna Iwanowicz-Palus, Mariola Mróz, Agnieszka Bień, Krzysztof Jurek
Pregnancy; an opportunity to return to a healthy lifestyle: a qualitative study
Razieh Bagherzadeh, Tayebeh Gharibi, Bahare Safavi, Seyyedeh Zahra Mohammadi, Fatemeh Karami, Sedigheh Keshavarz
Determinants of preconception care among pregnant women in an urban and a rural health facility in Kenya: a qualitative study
J. K. Okemo, D. Kamya, A. M. Mwaniki, M. Temmerman
Effect of maternal BMI on labor outcomes in primigravida pregnant women
Eissa Khalifa, Alaa El-Sateh, Mohamed Zeeneldin, Ahmed M. Abdelghany, Mahmoud Hosni, Ameer Abdallah, Sameh Salama, Mazen Abdel-Rasheed, Hashem Mohammad
Intimate partner violence as a predictor of antenatal care services utilization in Rwanda
Claire Bahati, Josias Izabayo, Japhet Niyonsenga, Vincent Sezibera, Léon Mutesa
Association between antenatal ultrasound findings and neonatal outcomes in rural Uganda: a secondary analysis
Delia Horn, Erika Edwards, Renny Ssembatya, Kristen DeStigter, Anne Dougherty, Danielle Ehret
Effect of short-term psychological intervention on anxiety of pregnant women with positive screening results for chromosomal disorders: a randomized controlled trial
Arezoo Bayat, Leila Amiri-Farahani, Mehdi Soleimani, Nooshin Eshraghi, Shima Haghani
Predictors and occurrence of antenatal depressive symptoms in Galle, Sri Lanka: a mixed-methods cross-sectional study
Sage Wyatt, Truls Ostbye, Vijitha De Silva, Prabodha Lakmali, Qian Long
Maternal sociodemographic characteristics, early pregnancy behaviours, and livebirth outcomes as congenital heart defects risk factors - Northern Ireland 2010-2014
Hafi Saad, Marlene Sinclair, Brendan Bunting
Placental pathology in a pregnant woman with severe COVID-19 and successful ECMO treatment: a case report
Anna Rosner-Tenerowicz, Tomasz Fuchs, Aleksandra Zimmer-Stelmach, Michał Pomorski, Martyna Trzeszcz, Jacek Zwierzchowski, Mariusz Zimmer
Adverse pregnancy outcomes during the COVID-19 lockdown. A descriptive study
Eman F. Badran, Rula M. Darwish, Yousef Khader, Rama AlMasri, Mira Al Jaberi, Mohammad AlMasri, Farah AlSa’di, Leen abu Yosef, Noor al-Badaineh
Study on the application of King’s combined uterine suture for hemostasis during cesarean section
Li Xia, Jinxiao Lin, Yan Dai, Xinrui Wang
Incidence of home delivery among women living with HIV in Lira, Northern Uganda: a prospective cohort study
Agnes Napyo Kasede, Thorkild Tylleskär, David Mukunya, Josephine Tumuhamye, Grace Ndeezi, Anna Agnes Ojok Arach, Paul Waako, James K. Tumwine
Oxytocin administration for induction and augmentation of labour in polish maternity units – an observational study
Barbara Baranowska, Anna Kajdy, Iwona Kiersnowska, Dorota Sys, Urszula Tataj-Puzyna, Déirdre Daly, Michał Rabijewski, Grażyna Bączek, Maria Węgrzynowska
‘Asking for help’: a qualitative interview study exploring the experiences of interpersonal counselling (IPC) compared to low-intensity cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) for women with depression during pregnancy
Jenny Ingram, Debbie Johnson, Heather A. O’Mahen, Roslyn Law, Iryna Culpin, David Kessler, Lucy Beasant, Jonathan Evans
Women's experiences of VBAC in Cyprus: a qualitative study
Eleni Hadjigeorgiou, Constantina Katsie, Maria Papadopoulou, Maria Dolores Christofi, Andri Christoforou
Association between COVID-19 lockdown measures and the incidence of iatrogenic versus spontaneous very preterm births in the Netherlands: a retrospective study
J. Klumper, B. M. Kazemier, J. V. Been, K. W. M. Bloemenkamp, M. A. de Boer, J. J. H. M. Erwich, W. Heidema, F. J. C. M. Klumper, S. W. A. Nij Bijvank, S. G. Oei, M. A. Oudijk, S. Schoenmakers, A. S. van Teeffelen, C. J. M. de Groot
Frequency and source of worries in an International sample of pregnant and postpartum women during the Covid-19 pandemic
Diego F. Wyszynski, Sonia Hernandez-Diaz, Vanessa Gordon-Dseagu, Noemi Ramiro, Archana Basu, Hannah H. Kim, Karestan C. Koenen
Facilitating Perinatal Access to Resources and Support (PeARS): a feasibility study with external pilot of a novel intervention
Pauline Slade, Melanie Dembinsky, Katie Bristow, Kim Garthwaite, Amy Mahdi, Annette James, Atif Rahman, Soo Downe
Preterm birth and its associated factors among reproductive aged women in sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from the recent demographic and health surveys of sub-Sharan African countries
Tesfa Sewunet Alamneh, Achamyeleh Birhanu Teshale, Misganaw Gebrie Worku, Zemenu Tadesse Tessema, Yigizie Yeshaw, Getayeneh Antehunegn Tesema, Alemneh Mekuriaw Liyew, Adugnaw Zeleke Alem
An evaluation of strategies to achieve greater than 90% coverage of maternal influenza and pertussis vaccines including an economic evaluation
Michelle L. Giles, Kong Khai, Sushena Krishnaswamy, Karen Bellamy, Margaret Angliss, Christopher Smith, Olivia Fay, Paul Paddle, Beverley Vollenhoven
Spousal support during pregnancy in the Nigerian rural context: a mixed methods study
O. Arisukwu, C. O. Igbolekwu, I. A. Oyekola, E. J. Oyeyipo, F. F. Asamu, O. N. Osueke
Correction to: Maternal and neonatal outcomes in mothers with diabetes mellitus in Qatari population
Mohammad A. A. Bayoumi, Razan M. Masri, Nada Y. S. Matani, Mohamed A. Hendaus, Manal M. Masri, Prem Chandra, Lisa J. Langtree, Sunitha D’Souza, Noimot O. Olayiwola, Saad Shahbal, Einas E. Elmalik, Mohamed S. Bakry, Ashraf I. Gad, Ravi Agarwal
The effects of betamethasone on clinical outcome of the late preterm neonates born between 34 and 36 weeks of gestation
Yas Arimi, Narges Zamani, Mamak Shariat, Hossein Dalili
An integrated approach based on advanced CTG parameters and Doppler measurements for late growth restriction management
Giuseppina Esposito, Nicolò Pini, Salvatore Tagliaferri, Marta Campanile, Fulvio Zullo, Giovanni Magenes, Giuseppe Maria Maruotti, Maria Gabriella Signorini
Postpartum septic symphysitis, a rare condition with possible long-term consequences: a cohort study with long-term follow-up
Helen Elden, Monika Fagevik Olsen, Nasrin Farah Hussein, Lisa Wibeck Axelsson, Verena Sengpiel, Michael Ullman
Infant crying problems related to maternal depressive and anxiety symptoms during pregnancy: a prospective cohort study
Tabitha Krogh Ölmestig, Volkert Siersma, Anna Rubach Birkmose, Jakob Kragstrup, Ruth Kirk Ertmann
Changes in fatty acid levels (saturated, monounsaturated and polyunsaturated) during pregnancy
Estefania Aparicio, Carla Martín-Grau, Carmen Hernández-Martinez, Nuria Voltas, Josefa Canals, Victoria Arija
Barriers to weight management in pregnant mothers with obesity: a qualitative study on mothers with low socioeconomic background
Fahimeh Mehrabi, Najva Ahmaripour, Sara Jalali-Farahani, Parisa Amiri
Prenatal diagnosis of auriculocondylar syndrome with a novel missense variant of GNAI3: a case report
Xiaoliang Liu, Wei Sun, Jun Wang, Guoming Chu, Rong He, Bijun Zhang, Yanyan Zhao
Which elements were significant in reducing obstetric anal sphincter injury? A prospective follow-up study
Ole Bredahl Rasmussen, Annika Yding, Charlotte Sander Andersen, Jane Boris, Finn Friis Lauszus
Depression, anxiety, PTSD, and OCD after stillbirth: a systematic review
Cèline Lossius Westby, Andrea Røsberg Erlandsen, Sondre Aasen Nilsen, Endre Visted, Jens C. Thimm
Composite non-clinical interventions for a safe cesarean section rate reduction: results of a pre-post interventional study
A. Fruscalzo, K. Reinecke, A. P. Londero, M. Gantert
Women with maternal near-miss in the intensive care unit in Yangzhou, China: a 5-year retrospective study
Ying Chen, Jiaoyang Shi, Yuting Zhu, Xiang Kong, Yang Lu, Yanru Chu, Miskatul Mustafa Mishu
Randomized trial examining the effect of exercise and wellness interventions on preventing postpartum depression and perceived stress
Beth A. Lewis, Katie Schuver, Shira Dunsiger, Lauren Samson, Amanda L. Frayeh, Carrie A. Terrell, Joseph T. Ciccolo, John Fischer, Melissa D. Avery
Low-dose aspirin for primary prevention of adverse pregnancy outcomes in twin pregnancies: an observational cohort study based on propensity score matching
Ying Ye, Li Wen, Xiyao Liu, Lan Wang, Yamin Liu, Richard Saffery, Mark D. Kilby, Chao Tong, Hongbo Qi, Philip Baker
Association between polymorphisms rs2228001 and rs2228000 in XPC and genetic susceptibility to preeclampsia: a case control study
Jingli Wang, Chengcheng Guan, Jing Sui, Yucui Zang, Yuwen Wu, Ru Zhang, Xiaoying Qi, Shunfu Piao
Umbilical artery thrombosis diagnosed at different gestational ages and fetal outcomes: a case series
Jing Wei, Qiaoyun Li, Hongbo Zhai
Stent encrustation or fragmentation? A case report of post stent removal encrustation in postpartum woman and literature review
Zhaohua Ye, Qiwu Mi, Renzhao Huang
A randomized group antenatal care pilot showed increased partner communication and partner HIV testing during pregnancy in Malawi and Tanzania
Rohan D. Jeremiah, Dhruvi R. Patel, Ellen Chirwa, Esnath Kapito, Xiaohan Mei, Linda L. McCreary, Kathleen F. Norr, Li Liu, Crystal L. Patil
Non-invasive fetal electrocardiography, electrohysterography and speckle-tracking echocardiography in the second trimester: study protocol of a longitudinal prospective cohort study (BEATS-study)
T. J. Nichting, M. W. E. Frenken, D. A. A. van der Woude, N. H. M. van Oostrum, C. M. de Vet, B. G. van Willigen, J. O. E. H. van Laar, M. van der Ven, S. G. Oei
Correction to: A time-driven activity-based costing approach for identifying variability in costs of childbirth between and within types of delivery
Kathia Dubron, Mathilde Verschaeve, Filip Roodhooft
Association of parental prepregnancy BMI with neonatal outcomes and birth defect in fresh embryo transfer cycles: a retrospective cohort study
Ruixue Chen, Lifen Chen, Yifeng Liu, Feixia Wang, Siwen Wang, Yun Huang, Kai-Lun Hu, Yuzhi Fan, Ruoyan Liu, Runjv Zhang, Dan Zhang
Determinants of low birth weight among newborns delivered at Tirunesh Beijing General Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a case-control study
Mesfin Tadese, Abdulwahhab Seid Minhaji, Chalachew Tegegne Mengist, Fetene Kasahun, Getaneh Baye Mulu
Associations of COVID-19 lockdown with gestational length and preterm birth in China
Moran Dong, Rui Qian, Jiaqi Wang, Jingjie Fan, Yufeng Ye, He Zhou, Brian Win, Eve Reid, Suijin Zheng, Yanyun Lv, Yudong Pu, Hanwei Chen, Juan Jin, Qingmei Lin, Xiaoyang Luo, Guimin Chen, Yumeng Chen, Zhongrong He, Guanhao He, Shouzhen Cheng, Jianxiong Hu, Jianpeng Xiao, Wenjun Ma, Tao Liu, Xiaozhong Wen
Exploring gender differences among couples with unexplained recurrent pregnancy loss regarding preferences for supportive care
N. A. du Fossé, E. E. L. O. Lashley, T. T. Treurniet, J. M. M. van Lith, S. le Cessie, H. Boosman, M. L. P. van der Hoorn
Reference values for fetal Doppler-based cardiocirculatory indices in monochorionic-diamniotic twin pregnancy
Thananan Chongsomboonsuk, Nisarat Phithakwatchara, Katika Nawapun, Sommai Viboonchart, Suparat Jaingam, Tuangsit Wataganara
Prevalence and associated factors of caesarian section in Ethiopia: a multilevel analysis of the 2019 Ethiopia Mini Demographic Health Survey
Samuel Hailegebreal, Girma Gilano, Binyam Tariku Seboka, Mohammedjud Hassen Ahmed, Atsedu Endale Simegn, Getanew Aschalew Tesfa, Delelegn Emwodew Yehualashet
Impact of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic and first lockdown on pregnancy monitoring in France: the COVIMATER cross-sectional study
Alexandra Doncarli, Lucia Araujo-Chaveron, Catherine Crenn-Hebert, Virginie Demiguel, Julie Boudet-Berquier, Yaya Barry, Maria-Eugênia Gomes Do Espirito Santo, Andrea Guajardo-Villar, Claudie Menguy, Anouk Tabaï, Karine Wyndels, Alexandra Benachi, Nolwenn Regnault
Prevalence and duration of prescribed opioid use during pregnancy: a cohort study from the Quebec Pregnancy Cohort
Jin-Ping Zhao, Christelle Berthod, Odile Sheehy, Behrouz Kassaï, Jessica Gorgui, Anick Bérard
Differences in pregnancy and perinatal outcomes among symptomatic versus asymptomatic COVID-19-infected pregnant women: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Durray Shahwar A. Khan, La-Raib Hamid, Anna Ali, Rehana A. Salam, Nadeem Zuberi, Zohra S. Lassi, Jai K. Das
Distance matters: barriers to antenatal care and safe childbirth in a migrant population on the Thailand-Myanmar border from 2007 to 2015, a pregnancy cohort study
Eric Steinbrook, Myo Chit Min, Ladda Kajeechiwa, Jacher Wiladphaingern, Moo Kho Paw, Mu Paw Jay Pimanpanarak, Woranit Hiranloetthanyakit, Aung Myat Min, Nay Win Tun, Mary Ellen Gilder, François Nosten, Rose McGready, Daniel M. Parker
Correction to: Insaka: mobile phone support groups for adolescent pregnant women living with HIV
Nikita Simpson, Anna Kydd, Mwelwa Phiri, Madalitso Mbewe, Lucheka Sigande, Thomas Gachie, Malebo Ngobeni, Tebogo Monese, Zuzana Figerova, Hugo Schlesinger, Virginia Bond, Steve Belemu, Musonda Simwinga, Ab Schaap, Maurice Biriotti, Sarah Fidler, Helen Ayles
Pregnancy-associated thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura complicated by Sjögren’s syndrome and non-neutralising antibodies to ADAMTS13: a case report
Lu Zhou, Yu Zhu, Miao Jiang, Jian Su, Xiaofan Liu, Yizhi Jiang, Hui Mu, Jie Yin, Li Yang, Haiyan Liu, Weidong Pan, Min Su, Hong Liu
Performance of Fetal Medicine Foundation algorithm for first trimester preeclampsia screening in an indigenous south Asian population
Smriti Prasad, Daljit Singh Sahota, P. Vanamail, Akshatha Sharma, Saloni Arora, Anita Kaul
Decision-making for prenatal genetic screening: how will pregnant women navigate a growing number of aneuploidy and carrier screening options?
Ruth M. Farrell, Madelyn Pierce, Christina Collart, Meng Yao, Marissa Coleridge, Edward K. Chien, Susannah S. Rose, Mary Lintel, Uma Perni, Brownsyne Tucker Edmonds
Chemokine profile in women with moderate to severe anxiety and depression during pregnancy
Ignacio Camacho-Arroyo, Mónica Flores-Ramos, Ismael Mancilla-Herrera, Fausto Moisés Coronel Cruz, Joselin Hernández-Ruiz, Gabriela Pellón Diaz, Blanca Farfán Labonne, María del Pilar Meza-Rodríguez, Philippe Leff Gelman
Effectivness of specific mobile health applications (mHealth-apps) in gestational diabtetes mellitus: a systematic review
Claudia Eberle, Maxine Loehnert, Stefanie Stichling
Individual and facility-level factors associated with women’s receipt of immediate postpartum family planning counseling in Ethiopia: results from national surveys of women and health facilities
Alexandria K. Mickler, Celia Karp, Saifuddin Ahmed, Mahari Yihdego, Assefa Seme, Solomon Shiferaw, Linnea Zimmerman
Exploring the lived experiences of pregnant women and community health care providers during the pandemic of COVID-19 in Bangladesh through a phenomenological analysis
Sadika Akhter, Feroza Akhter Kumkum, Farzana Bashar, Aminur Rahman
Women’s experiences and perceptions of anxiety and stress during the perinatal period: a systematic review and qualitative evidence synthesis
Megan McCarthy, Catherine Houghton, Karen Matvienko-Sikar
Length of hospital stay after delivery among Danish women with congenital heart disease: a register-based cohort study
Anne Marie Kirkegaard, Maria Breckling, Dorte Guldbrand Nielsen, Janne S. Tolstrup, Søren Paaske Johnsen, Annette Kjær Ersbøll, Stine Kloster
Predictors of maternal and neonatal complications in women with severe valvular heart disease during pregnancy in Tunisia: a retrospective cohort study
Rania Hammami, Mohamed Ali Ibn Hadj, Yosra Mejdoub, Amine Bahloul, Selma Charfeddine, Leila Abid, Samir Kammoun, Abdallah Dammak, Kais Chaabene
An early model to predict the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus in the absence of blood examination indexes: application in primary health care centres
Jingyuan Wang, Bohan Lv, Xiujuan Chen, Yueshuai Pan, Kai Chen, Yan Zhang, Qianqian Li, Lili Wei, Yan Liu
Novel laparoscopic surgery for the repair of cesarean scar defect without processing scar resection
Ning-Ning Zhang, Guang-Wei Wang, Na Zuo, Qing Yang
Cardiac dysfunction and remodeling regulated by anti-angiogenic environment in patients with preeclampsia: the ANGIOCOR prospective cohort study protocol
Johana Ullmo, Monica Cruz-Lemini, Olga Sánchez-García, Lidia Bos-Real, Patricia Fernandez De La Llama, Francesca Calero, Carla Domínguez-Gallardo, Carmen Garrido-Gimenez, Cristina Trilla, Francesc Carreras-Costa, Alessandro Sionis, Josefina Mora, Álvaro García-Osuna, Jordi Ordoñez-Llanos, Elisa Llurba
Stress and coping among unmarried pregnant university students in South Africa
Thandiwe Msipu Phiri, Patrick Nyamaruze, Olagoke Akintola
Measures of anxiety, depression and stress in the antenatal and perinatal period following a stillbirth or neonatal death: a multicentre cohort study
Suzanne Thomas, Louise Stephens, Tracey A. Mills, Christine Hughes, Alan Kerby, Debbie M. Smith, Alexander E. P. Heazell
New Zealand women’s experiences of managing gestational diabetes through diet: a qualitative study
R. L. Lawrence, K. Ward, C. R. Wall, F. H. Bloomfield
Postpartum contraceptive practices among urban and peri-urban women in North India: a mixed-methods cohort study protocol
Nivedita Roy, Priyanka Adhikary, Rita Kabra, James Kiarie, Gitau Mburu, Neeta Dhabhai, Ranadip Chowdhury, Sarmila Mazumder
Selective termination of the fetus in multiple pregnancies using ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation
Nan Li, Jimei Sun, Jiayan Wang, Wei Jian, Jing Lu, Yonghui Miao, Yufan Li, Fei Chen, Dunjin Chen, Xiaoqing Ye, Min Chen
Pregnant women’s decision-making capacity and adherence to iron supplementation in sub-Saharan Africa: a multi-country analysis of 25 countries
Betregiorgis Zegeye, Nicholas Kofi Adjei, Comfort Z. Olorunsaiye, Bright Opoku Ahinkorah, Edward Kwabena Ameyaw, Abdul-Aziz Seidu, Sanni Yaya
Psychological impact of polygamous marriage on women and children: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Ismail Shaiful Bahari, Mohd Noor Norhayati, Nik Hussain Nik Hazlina, Che Abd Aziz Mohamad Shahirul Aiman, Nik Ahmad Nik Muhammad Arif
Visual impairment and associated factors among pregnant women attending antenatal care units at health institutions in Gondar City Administration, Northwest Ethiopia
Mengistie Diress, Yitayeh Belsti, Mihret Getnet, Sofonias Addis Fekadu, Baye Dagnew, Yonas Akalu, Mohammed Abdu Seid, Yibeltal Yismaw Gela
Antenatal care attendance and risk of low birthweight in Burkina Faso: a cross-sectional study
Mamadou Bountogo, Ali Sié, Alphonse Zakané, Guillaume Compaoré, Thierry Ouédraogo, Elodie Lebas, Jessica Brogdon, Fanice Nyatigo, Benjamin F. Arnold, Thomas M. Lietman, Catherine E. Oldenburg
Lived experiences of Ugandan women who had recovered from a clinical diagnosis of postpartum depression: a phenomenological study
Catherine Atuhaire, Godfrey Zari Rukundo, Laura Brennaman, Samuel Nambile Cumber, Grace Nambozi
Maternal depression trajectories and child BMI in a multi-ethnic sample: a latent growth modeling analysis
Charlotte V. Farewell, Ryley Donohoe, Zaneta Thayer, James Paulson, Jacinda Nicklas, Caroline Walker, Karen Waldie, Jenn A. Leiferman
Associations between postpartum depression and assistance with household tasks and childcare during the COVID-19 pandemic: evidence from American mothers
Theresa E. Gildner, Glorieuse Uwizeye, Rebecca L. Milner, Grace C. Alston, Zaneta M. Thayer
Validation of the intolerance of uncertainty scale as a screening tool for perinatal anxiety
Melissa Furtado, Benicio N. Frey, Sheryl M. Green
A qualitative focus group study concerning perceptions and experiences of Nigerian mothers on stillbirths
R. Milton, F. I. Alkali, F. Modibbo, J. Sanders, A. S. Mukaddas, A. Kassim, F. H. Sa’ad, F. M. Tukur, B. Pell, K. Hood, P. Ghazal, K. C. Iregbu
Training programs to improve identification of sick newborns and care-seeking from a health facility in low- and middle-income countries: a scoping review
Alastair Fung, Elisabeth Hamilton, Elsabé Du Plessis, Nicole Askin, Lisa Avery, Maryanne Crockett
Anemia among pregnant women in internally displaced camps in Mogadishu, Somalia: a cross-sectional study on prevalence, severity and associated risk factors
Ramla Hussein Ahmed, Asha Abdirahman Yussuf, Asma Abdikarin Ali, Sowdo Nuur Iyow, Maryan Abdulahi, Lul Mohamud Mohamed, Mohamed Hayir Tahlil Mohamud
Choline intake and associations with egg and dairy consumption among pregnant women attending a high-risk antenatal clinic in South Africa: the NuEMI study
Liska Robb, Gina Joubert, Elizabeth Margaretha Jordaan, Jennifer Ngounda, Corinna May Walsh
Early age at first childbirth and skilled birth attendance during delivery among young women in sub-Saharan Africa
Eugene Budu, Vijay Kumar Chattu, Bright Opoku Ahinkorah, Abdul-Aziz Seidu, Aliu Mohammed, Justice Kanor Tetteh, Francis Arthur-Holmes, Collins Adu, Sanni Yaya
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Correlation between maternal eating disorder and early infant feeding regulation: a cross -sectional study
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Association between halitosis and female fecundability in China: a prospective cohort study
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Preliminary findings on the experiences of care for parents who suffered perinatal bereavement during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Understanding the determinants of postnatal care uptake for babies: A mixed effects multilevel modelling of 2016–18 Papua New Guinea Demographic and Health Survey
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Correction to: A cross-sectional study on the correlation between cytokines in a pelvic environment and tubal factor infertility
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Gestational week-specific of uterine artery Doppler indices in predicting preeclampsia: a hospital-based retrospective cohort study
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Correction to: Women with maternal near-miss in the intensive care unit in Yangzhou, China: a 5-year retrospective study
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Psychological impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on one-month postpartum mothers in a metropolitan area of Japan
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Maternal-fetal bonding during the COVID-19 pandemic
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The effect of inter-pregnancy interval on stillbirth in urban South Ethiopia: a community-based prospective cohort study
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Determinants of childbirth care quality along the care continuum in limited resource settings: A structural equation modeling analysis of cross-sectional data from Burkina Faso and Côte d’Ivoire
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Model of care and chance of spontaneous vaginal birth: a prospective, multicenter matched-pair analysis from North Rhine-Westphalia
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Socioeconomic inequalities in access and use of skilled birth attendants during childbirth in Ghana: a decomposition analysis
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Pregnant during the COVID-19 pandemic: an exploration of patients’ lived experiences
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Does disrespect and abuse during childbirth differ between public and private hospitals in Southeast Nigeria
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