Background Cardiotocography (CTG) records changes in the fetal heart rate and their
temporal relationship to uterine contractions. The aim is to identify babies who may be short …

Objective To examine age–period–cohort effects on trends in gestational diabetes mellitus
(GDM) prevalence in the US, and to evaluate how these trends have affected the rates of …

Placental assessment, although currently underused, can inform our understanding of the
etiology and timing of Neonatal Encephalopathy (NE). We review our current understanding …

Background Intrapartum electronic fetal monitoring is the most commonly used tool in
obstetrics in the United States; however, which electronic fetal monitoring patterns predict …

Healthcare professional (HCP) behaviours are actions performed by individuals and teams
for varying and often complex patient needs. However, gaps exist between evidence …

We examined the rate of detecting small for gestational age (SGA; birth weight< 10%) as
intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) prenatally at four centers and determined risks of …

Non-invasive fetal electrocardiography appears to be one of the most promising fetal
monitoring techniques during pregnancy and delivery nowadays. This method is based on …

This study aimed to find the most suitable combination of adaptive and non-adaptive
methods for extraction of non-invasive fetal electrocardiogram (NI-fECG) using signals …

Objective We examined neonatal mortality in relation to birth settings and birth attendants in
the United States from 2006 through 2009. Study Design Data from the Centers for Disease …

This study focuses on the design, implementation and subsequent verification of a new type
of hybrid extraction system for noninvasive fetal electrocardiogram (NI-fECG) processing …