Purpose Because preapproval clinical trials typically exclude pregnant women, the evidence
on drug safety during pregnancy required to inform drug labeling must come from …

Praise for the previous edition:" This... edition is timely, useful, well organized, and should be
in the bags of all doulas, nurses, midwives, physicians, and students involved in childbirth." …

Smaller hospitals internationally are under threat. The narratives around the closure of
smaller hospitals, regardless of size and location, are all constructed around three common …

Family medicine physicians manage the highest complexity of conditions in their practices. 1
Family physicians must actively stay up to date on new advances and recent evidence; care …

Background Rural health disparities and access gaps may contribute to higher maternal and
infant morbidity and mortality. Understanding and addressing access barriers for specialty …

Background Reduced access to maternity care in rural areas of the United States presents a
significant burden to pregnant persons and infants. The objective of this study was to …

Background: The purpose of this study was to describe how many rural family physicians
(FPs) and other types of providers currently provide maternity care services, and the …

Maternity care access in the United States is in crisis. The American Congress of Obstetrics
and Gynecology projects that by 2030 there will be a nationwide shortage of 9,000 …

Objective To determine associations between geographic accessibility, delivery volume, and
obstetric outcomes. Methods Population‐based cohort study of linked hospital …

Background Although many hemodynamically unstable trauma patients undergo computed
tomography (CT) to identify a source of bleeding, this practice is currently only …