A systematic scoping review of clinical indications for induction of labour
Background The proportion of women undergoing induction of labour (IOL) has risen in
recent decades, with significant variation within countries and between hospitals. The aim of …
recent decades, with significant variation within countries and between hospitals. The aim of …
Strategies to prevent preterm birth
JP Newnham, JE Dickinson, RJ Hart… - Frontiers in …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
After several decades of research, we now have evidence that at least six interventions are
suitable for immediate use in contemporary clinical practice within high-resource settings …
suitable for immediate use in contemporary clinical practice within high-resource settings …
Immediate delivery compared with expectant management after preterm pre-labour rupture of the membranes close to term (PPROMT trial): a randomised controlled …
Background Preterm pre-labour ruptured membranes close to term is associated with
increased risk of neonatal infection, but immediate delivery is associated with risks of …
increased risk of neonatal infection, but immediate delivery is associated with risks of …
Planned birth before 39 weeks and child development: a population-based study
JP Bentley, CL Roberts, JR Bowen, AJ Martin… - …, 2016 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association of gestational age and mode of birth with early
child development. METHODS: Population-based record linkage cohort study was …
child development. METHODS: Population-based record linkage cohort study was …
Determinants of caesarean section in Bangladesh: Cross-sectional analysis of Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey 2014 Data
Background Caesarean section (CS) has been on the rise worldwide and Bangladesh is no
exception. In Bangladesh, the CS rate, which includes both institutional and community …
exception. In Bangladesh, the CS rate, which includes both institutional and community …
What are women's mode of birth preferences and why? A systematic scoping review
Background The optimal caesarean section rate is estimated to be between 10–15%;
however, it is much higher in high and many middle-income countries and continues to be …
however, it is much higher in high and many middle-income countries and continues to be …
Early discharge of infants and risk of readmission for jaundice
OBJECTIVES: To examine the association between early discharge from hospital after birth
and readmission to hospital for jaundice among term infants, and among infants discharged …
and readmission to hospital for jaundice among term infants, and among infants discharged …
Caesarian section (CS) delivery in Bangladesh: a nationally representative cross-sectional study
A growing trend in the caesarian section (CS) for delivery is a threat to child health as well
as maternal health. This study was conducted to identify the potential socioeconomic and …
as maternal health. This study was conducted to identify the potential socioeconomic and …
Higher cesarean delivery rates are associated with higher infant mortality rates in industrialized countries
Background Recent data indicate that more than half of high‐income industrialized countries
have a cesarean delivery rate of> 25 percent, which is higher than the appropriate level …
have a cesarean delivery rate of> 25 percent, which is higher than the appropriate level …
Prevalence, indications, and community perceptions of caesarean section delivery in Ngora District, Eastern Uganda: mixed method study
I Waniala, S Nakiseka, W Nambi… - Obstetrics and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Uganda has a high maternal mortality ratio (MMR) of 336/100,000 live births.
Caesarean section is fundamental in achieving equity and equality in emergency obstetric …
Caesarean section is fundamental in achieving equity and equality in emergency obstetric …