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Antepartum and intrapartum stillbirth rates across gestation: a cross-sectional study using the revised foetal death reporting system in the U.S.
BackgroundThere is a renewed call to address preventable foetal deaths in high-income countries, especially where progress has been slow. The Centers...
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Impact of Action Taken in Response to Stillbirth Audit: A Success Story
ObjectivesStudy the impact of intra-facility interventions on the modifiable factors causing stillbirths (SB), using point-of-care quality...
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Stillbirth rates and their determinants in a national maternity hospital in Phnom Penh, Cambodia in 2017–2020: a cross-sectional assessment with a nested case–control study
BackgroundIn Cambodia, stillbirths and their underlying factors have not been systematically studied. This study aimed to assess the proportion and...
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District health management and stillbirth recording and reporting: a qualitative study in the Ashanti Region of Ghana
BackgroundDespite global efforts to reduce maternal and neonatal mortality, stillbirths remain a significant public health challenge in many low- and...
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Proportion of stillbirth and associated factors among women who deliver at public hospitals in Bahir Dar city, north-West Ethiopia
IntroductionThe annual global burden of stillbirths is estimated to be 3.2 million, of which 98% occur in low and middle-income countries (LMICs). In...
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Clinical characteristics and sequelae of intrapartum hypertension – a retrospective cohort study
BackgroundIn a significant proportion of pregnant women, elevated blood pressure may first present during the intrapartum period. This phenomenon,...
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Intrapartum maternal glycaemic control for the prevention of neonatal hypoglycaemia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundNeonatal hypoglycaemia is the most common metabolic disorder in infants, and may be influenced by maternal glycaemic control. This...
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The application of the ICD-10 for antepartum stillbirth patients in a referral centre of Eastern China: a retrospective study from 2015 to 2022
BackgroundThe causes of some stillbirths are unclear, and additional work must be done to investigate the risk factors for stillbirths.
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Critical analysis of risk factors for intrapartum fetal death
PurposeIntrapartum fetal death is devastating for both parents and medical caregivers. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the risk factors for...
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Stillbirth in women with Type 1 Diabetes mellitus—still a current topic
PurposeCompared to the general stillbirth rate in Germany for term deliveries of 0.12% the risk in type 1 diabetes mellitus is reported to be up to...
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Seasonal and District Level Geo-Spatial Variations in Stillbirth Rates in India: An Analysis of Secondary Data
Stillbirth is a major public health problem across the world as well as in India. The programmatic interventions to tackle stillbirth require...
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Intrapartum Management of Moderate to Severe COVID-19: an Evidence-Based Update
Purpose of ReviewThis review was performed to provide an evidence-based approach to specific intrapartum management considerations for pregnant...
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Lifestyle and sociodemographic risk factors for stillbirth by region of residence in South Australia: a retrospective cohort study
BackgroundStillbirth rates remain a global priority and in Australia, progress has been slow. Risk factors of stillbirth are unique in Australia due...
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Prediction of stillbirth low resource setting in Northern Uganda
BackgroundWomen of Afro-Caribbean and Asian origin are more at risk of stillbirths. However, there are limited tools built for risk-prediction models...
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Stillbirth and neonatal mortality in a subsequent pregnancy following stillbirth: a population-based cohort study
BackgroundA history of stillbirth is a risk factor for recurrent fetal death in a subsequent pregnancy. Reported risks of recurrent fetal death are...
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Effect of implementation of the WHO intrapartum care model on maternal and neonatal outcomes: a randomized control trial
BackgroundIn 2018, the World Health Organization published a set of recommendations for further emphasis on the quality of intrapartum care to...
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Incidence and sociodemographic, living environment and maternal health associations with stillbirth in a tertiary healthcare setting in Kano, Northern Nigeria
BackgroundAlmost two million stillbirths occur annually, most occurring in low- and middle-income countries. Nigeria is reported to have one of the...
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Opioid Use Disorder: Approach to Intrapartum and Postpartum Management
Purpose of ReviewThe care of pregnant people with opioid use disorder (OUD) presents unique challenges that have escalated with the opioid epidemic...
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Severe maternal morbidity following stillbirth in Western Australia 2000–2015: a population-based study
PurposeThere is scant literature about the management of stillbirth and the subsequent risk of severe maternal morbidity (SMM). We aimed to assess...
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A retrospective autopsy study of 42 cases of stillbirth in Avicenna Research Institute
BackgroundAccording to the World Health Organization about 2.6 million deaths were reported worldwide in 2015. More than 98% of stillbirths occur in...
