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Mode of delivery among nulliparous women with single, cephalic, term pregnancies: The WHO global survey on maternal and perinatal health, 2004-2008.
Harrison MS, Betrán AP, Vogel JP, Goldenberg RL, Gülmezoglu AM. Harrison MS, et al. Among authors: gulmezoglu am. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2019 Nov;147(2):165-172. doi: 10.1002/ijgo.12929. Epub 2019 Aug 29. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2019. PMID: 31353464 Free PMC article.
OBJECTIVE: To determine risk factors associated with cesarean delivery among nulliparous women in spontaneous labor with a single, cephalic, term pregnancy (Robson group 1). METHODS: Data were assessed from the WHO Global Survey of Maternal and Perinatal Health conducted i …
OBJECTIVE: To determine risk factors associated with cesarean delivery among nulliparous women in spontaneous labor with a single, cephalic, …
Diagnostic accuracy of the partograph alert and action lines to predict adverse birth outcomes: a systematic review.
Bonet M, Oladapo OT, Souza JP, Gülmezoglu AM. Bonet M, et al. Among authors: gulmezoglu am. BJOG. 2019 Dec;126(13):1524-1533. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.15884. Epub 2019 Aug 18. BJOG. 2019. PMID: 31334912 Free PMC article.
OBJECTIVES: To determine the accuracy of the alert (1-cm/hour) and action lines of the cervicograph in the partograph to predict adverse birth outcomes among women in first stage of labour. SEARCH STRATEGY: PubMed, EMBASE, CINAHL, POPLINE, Global Health Library, and refere …
OBJECTIVES: To determine the accuracy of the alert (1-cm/hour) and action lines of the cervicograph in the partograph to predict adverse …
Interventions to reduce unnecessary caesarean sections in healthy women and babies.
Betrán AP, Temmerman M, Kingdon C, Mohiddin A, Opiyo N, Torloni MR, Zhang J, Musana O, Wanyonyi SZ, Gülmezoglu AM, Downe S. Betrán AP, et al. Among authors: gulmezoglu am. Lancet. 2018 Oct 13;392(10155):1358-1368. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(18)31927-5. Lancet. 2018. PMID: 30322586 Free article. Review.
Clinical interventions, such as external cephalic version for breech delivery at term, vaginal breech delivery in appropriately selected women, and vaginal birth after CS, could reduce the frequency of CS use. ...
Clinical interventions, such as external cephalic version for breech delivery at term, vaginal breech delivery in appropriately selec …
Progression of the first stage of spontaneous labour: A prospective cohort study in two sub-Saharan African countries.
Oladapo OT, Souza JP, Fawole B, Mugerwa K, Perdoná G, Alves D, Souza H, Reis R, Oliveira-Ciabati L, Maiorano A, Akintan A, Alu FE, Oyeneyin L, Adebayo A, Byamugisha J, Nakalembe M, Idris HA, Okike O, Althabe F, Hundley V, Donnay F, Pattinson R, Sanghvi HC, Jardine JE, Tunçalp Ö, Vogel JP, Stanton ME, Bohren M, Zhang J, Lavender T, Liljestrand J, Ten Hoope-Bender P, Mathai M, Bahl R, Gülmezoglu AM. Oladapo OT, et al. Among authors: gulmezoglu am. PLoS Med. 2018 Jan 16;15(1):e1002492. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1002492. eCollection 2018 Jan. PLoS Med. 2018. PMID: 29338000 Free PMC article.
As part of the World Health Organization's Better Outcomes in Labour Difficulty (BOLD) project, which aimed to develop a new labour monitoring-to-action tool, we examined the patterns of labour progression as depicted by cervical dilatation over time in a cohort of women in Niger …
As part of the World Health Organization's Better Outcomes in Labour Difficulty (BOLD) project, which aimed to develop a new labour monitori …
Management of pregnancy at and beyond 41 completed weeks of gestation in low-risk women: a secondary analysis of two WHO multi-country surveys on maternal and newborn health.
Mya KS, Laopaiboon M, Vogel JP, Cecatti JG, Souza JP, Gulmezoglu AM, Ortiz-Panozo E, Mittal S, Lumbiganon P; WHO multi-country survey on maternal and newborn health research network. Mya KS, et al. Among authors: gulmezoglu am. Reprod Health. 2017 Oct 30;14(1):141. doi: 10.1186/s12978-017-0394-2. Reprod Health. 2017. PMID: 29084551 Free PMC article.
The results were presented by adjusted odds ratios (aORs) with 95% confidence intervals (CIs) after adjusting for age, education, marital status, parity, previous caesarean section (CS), birth weight, and facility capacity index score. RESULTS: The prevalence of prolonged …
The results were presented by adjusted odds ratios (aORs) with 95% confidence intervals (CIs) after adjusting for age, education, marital st …
Application of ICD-PM to preterm-related neonatal deaths in South Africa and United Kingdom.
Allanson ER, Vogel JP, Tunçalp Ӧ, Gardosi J, Pattinson RC, Francis A, Erwich J, Flenady VJ, Frøen JF, Neilson J, Quach A, Chou D, Mathai M, Say L, Gülmezoglu AM. Allanson ER, et al. Among authors: gulmezoglu am. BJOG. 2016 Nov;123(12):2029-2036. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.14245. Epub 2016 Aug 16. BJOG. 2016. PMID: 27527390
MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES: Causes of preterm neonatal mortality and associated maternal conditions. RESULTS: We included 98 term and 173 preterm early neonatal deaths from South Africa, and 956 term and 3248 preterm neonatal deaths from the UK. ...
MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES: Causes of preterm neonatal mortality and associated maternal conditions. RESULTS: We included 98 term and 173 …
The Increasing Trend in Caesarean Section Rates: Global, Regional and National Estimates: 1990-2014.
Betrán AP, Ye J, Moller AB, Zhang J, Gülmezoglu AM, Torloni MR. Betrán AP, et al. Among authors: gulmezoglu am. PLoS One. 2016 Feb 5;11(2):e0148343. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0148343. eCollection 2016. PLoS One. 2016. PMID: 26849801 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Caesarean section (CS) rates continue to evoke worldwide concern because of their steady increase, lack of consensus on the appropriate CS rate and the associated additional short- and long-term risks and costs. We present the latest CS rates and trends over th …
BACKGROUND: Caesarean section (CS) rates continue to evoke worldwide concern because of their steady increase, lack of consensus on the appr …
Sexual life and dysfunction after maternal morbidity: a systematic review.
Andreucci CB, Bussadori JC, Pacagnella RC, Chou D, Filippi V, Say L, Cecatti JG; Brazilian COMMAG Study Group; WHO Maternal Morbidity Working Group. Andreucci CB, et al. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2015 Nov 23;15:307. doi: 10.1186/s12884-015-0742-6. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2015. PMID: 26596506 Free PMC article. Review.
BACKGROUND: Because there is a lack of knowledge on the long-term consequences of maternal morbidity/near miss episodes on women's sexual life and function we conducted a systematic review with the purpose of identifying the available evidence on any sexual impairment asso …
BACKGROUND: Because there is a lack of knowledge on the long-term consequences of maternal morbidity/near miss episodes on women's se …
Optimizing the delivery of contraceptives in low- and middle-income countries through task shifting: a systematic review of effectiveness and safety.
Polus S, Lewin S, Glenton C, Lerberg PM, Rehfuess E, Gülmezoglu AM. Polus S, et al. Among authors: gulmezoglu am. Reprod Health. 2015 Apr 1;12:27. doi: 10.1186/s12978-015-0002-2. Reprod Health. 2015. PMID: 25889419 Free PMC article. Review.
RESULTS: We identified six randomized controlled trials published between 1977 and 1995 that assessed the safety and effectiveness of task shifting for the delivery of long-term contraceptives. Two studies assessed IUD insertion by nurses compared to doctors, two assessed …
RESULTS: We identified six randomized controlled trials published between 1977 and 1995 that assessed the safety and effectiveness of task s …
Risk factors and adverse perinatal outcomes among term and preterm infants born small-for-gestational-age: secondary analyses of the WHO Multi-Country Survey on Maternal and Newborn Health.
Ota E, Ganchimeg T, Morisaki N, Vogel JP, Pileggi C, Ortiz-Panozo E, Souza JP, Mori R; WHO Multi-Country Survey on Maternal and Newborn Health Research Network. Ota E, et al. PLoS One. 2014 Aug 13;9(8):e105155. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0105155. eCollection 2014. PLoS One. 2014. PMID: 25119107 Free PMC article.
Multiparity (> = 3) (AOR: 0.88; 95% CI: 0.83-0.92) was a protective factor for term SGA. The risk of perinatal mortality was significantly higher in preterm SGA deliveries in low to high HDI countries. CONCLUSION: Preterm SGA is associated with medical conditions relate …
Multiparity (> = 3) (AOR: 0.88; 95% CI: 0.83-0.92) was a protective factor for term SGA. The risk of perinatal mortality was signi …
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