OBGYN & Women’s Health

Newborns can be assessed clinically using the Apgar score test to quickly and summarily assess newborn physical condition health immediately after delivery and determine any immediate need for extra medical or emergency care....

This study provides an understanding of women’s perspective on men’s involvement in antenatal care, labor, and childbirth in Ghana’s Northern Region. Researchers collected data for this cross‐sectional study from 300 pregnant...

The Australasian Diabetes in Pregnancy Society recommends high-risk screening women for GDM before 24 weeks gestation, assuming that an earlier diagnosis and opportunity to achieve normoglycemia will minimize adverse outcomes....

This study aims to assess the quality of prenatal care and associated factors at public health facilities in Wogera district, northwest Ethiopia. An institution-based cross-sectional study was conducted in the Wogera district...

Clinicians use the EFM as a proxy to assess fetal oxygenation status, fetal well-being, and potential compromise. Despite the widespread use of this technology, neonatal hypoxia and acidosis continue to make up a high proportion...

HDP is the most common cardiometabolic complication of pregnancy, affecting nearly 10% of US pregnancies. In the US, women of African American race are at increased risk for HDP. Early biomarkers that reliably identify women at...

Pregnancy is described as unintended if it is either unwanted or mistimed. In the study area, there is limited data on unintended pregnancy. Therefore, this study fills this gap by studying the magnitude of unintended pregnancy...

One of the significant aims of marriage is to procreate or give birth to a child. Childbirth is so crucial in a marriage that it often determines the happiness of the couple. Too much delay in childbirth after marriage or the...

This study’s objective was to assess associated factors of postpartum modern contraceptive use in Burie District, Amhara Region, Ethiopia. A community-based cross-sectional study was employed among 686 mothers in Burie District....

Grief does not only affect human emotions but also impacts their physical health. Understanding the people’s physical suffering can bring the grip of its daunting nature, a situation where routines become challenging....

Researchers conducted this study to assess the knowledge of preconception care and associated factors among healthcare providers working in public health institutions in Awi zone, North West Ethiopia. An institutional-based...

This study aimed to assess determinants of low birth weight in Sidama Zone public hospitals of South Ethiopia. An institution-based case-control study was conducted in Sidama Zone public hospitals. Researchers collected data...

This study aims to assess the lifetime prevalence of spontaneous abortions and factors affecting spontaneous abortion in women 35-65 years old. Researchers used data from the recruitment phase of the RaNCD cohort study. The...

Preterm birth is delivered before 37 completed weeks. A study was conducted to evaluate the association of maternal serum concentrations of selenium, copper, and zinc and preterm birth. There were 181 women in this nested...

A partograph is a graphic representation of labor that health professionals use for monitoring labor progress and fetal and maternal wellbeing. Hence, this study aimed to determine partograph utilization and related factors...

Researchers conducted this study to determine risks of severe adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes in women with repeated cesarean delivery (CD) and primary CD compared with those with VD. This cross-sectional study was...

Undesirable effects of a daily regimen of iron and folic acid ingested jointly are potential disincentives to optimal antenatal supplementation. We intended to profile antenatal iron-folate side effects and elucidate their...

The study’s primary purpose was to investigate a possible association between uterine fibroids and TTP and, secondly, to explore the effect of myomectomy on TTP. This historical cohort study used data from the Danish National...