Synthesis of qualitative studies is an emerging area that has been gaining more interest as
an important source of evidence for improving health care policy and practice. In the last …

Objective: Although there is an established link between parenting stress, postnatal
depression, and anxiety, no study has yet investigated this link in first-time parental couples …

Introduction Racial and ethnic disparities in rates of maternal morbidity and mortality in the
United States are striking and persistent. Despite evidence that variation in the quality of …

Background Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a cultural practice defined as the partial or
total removal of the external female genitalia for nontherapeutic indications. Due to changing …

Background Prior studies have documented associations between preterm birth and severe
maternal morbidity (SMM) but the prevalence and correlates of dual burden are not …

Objective More than half of extremely preterm infants are delivered by cesarean section.
Few data are available about severe maternal morbidity (SMM) of these extremely preterm …

Background Maternal mortality has been the main way of ascertaining the outcome of
maternal and obstetric care. However, maternal morbidities occur more frequently than …

We examined whether women experiencing severe maternal morbidity (SMM) are more
likely to be treated for a psychiatric illness or be prescribed psychotropic medications in the …

Background: Maternal Near Miss (MNM) event is associated with emotional, psychological,
and social effects on women. Determining the needs of women with these experiences is the …

Este artigo objetiva compreender a rede de significados construídos intersubjetivamente
que caracterizam o fenômeno da endometriose na vida das mulheres acometidas …