Antiretroviral Pregnancy Registry The
... recently published report by visiting the website at www.APRegistry.com. 2. The data in Table 4 (pregnancy exposure in the first trimester and outcome by treatment regimen) are the most appropriate for presentation of therapy results. Presentation of results stratified by earliest trimester of expos ...
... recently published report by visiting the website at www.APRegistry.com. 2. The data in Table 4 (pregnancy exposure in the first trimester and outcome by treatment regimen) are the most appropriate for presentation of therapy results. Presentation of results stratified by earliest trimester of expos ...
a PDF version of the entire Perinatal Care Manual
... non-accountability measures. This approach places more emphasis on an organization’s performance on accountability measures – quality measures that meet four criteria designed to identify measures that produce the greatest positive impact on patient outcomes when hospitals demonstrate improvement: R ...
... non-accountability measures. This approach places more emphasis on an organization’s performance on accountability measures – quality measures that meet four criteria designed to identify measures that produce the greatest positive impact on patient outcomes when hospitals demonstrate improvement: R ...
Placental abruption : Studies on incidence, risk factors and potential
... Placental abruption, defined as the complete or partial separation of the placenta before delivery, is one of the leading causes of vaginal bleeding in the second half of pregnancy (Konje and Taylor. 2001, Oyelese and Ananth. 2006). Approximately 0.5-1% of the pregnancies are complicated by placenta ...
... Placental abruption, defined as the complete or partial separation of the placenta before delivery, is one of the leading causes of vaginal bleeding in the second half of pregnancy (Konje and Taylor. 2001, Oyelese and Ananth. 2006). Approximately 0.5-1% of the pregnancies are complicated by placenta ...
Vaginal Support Pessaries: Indications for Use and Fitting
... review of women with pre-operative PVR greater than 100 cc (n = 24) found that pessary use normalized PVR in 75% (n = 19) of the women, with only one ...
... review of women with pre-operative PVR greater than 100 cc (n = 24) found that pessary use normalized PVR in 75% (n = 19) of the women, with only one ...
Reference Manual
... OF was eradicated from developed nations in the late 1800s when the foundation of modern obstetric standards of care was laid. However, this condition continues to affect women in developing nations. The true prevalence of OF is not fully documented, although the 2006 World Health Organization (WHO) ...
... OF was eradicated from developed nations in the late 1800s when the foundation of modern obstetric standards of care was laid. However, this condition continues to affect women in developing nations. The true prevalence of OF is not fully documented, although the 2006 World Health Organization (WHO) ...
English - UNFPA Nepal
... OF was eradicated from developed nations in the late 1800s when the foundation of modern obstetric standards of care was laid. However, this condition continues to affect women in developing nations. The true prevalence of OF is not fully documented, although the 2006 World Health Organization (WHO) ...
... OF was eradicated from developed nations in the late 1800s when the foundation of modern obstetric standards of care was laid. However, this condition continues to affect women in developing nations. The true prevalence of OF is not fully documented, although the 2006 World Health Organization (WHO) ...
Asthma during pregnancy: mechanisms and treatment implications REVIEW
... with oral or ICS. Mothers with asthma were significantly more likely to have a low birth weight baby, epidural analgesia or caesarean section, compared with the control group, matched for age and parity. When asthma treatment was considered, females who did not use any medication had a higher incide ...
... with oral or ICS. Mothers with asthma were significantly more likely to have a low birth weight baby, epidural analgesia or caesarean section, compared with the control group, matched for age and parity. When asthma treatment was considered, females who did not use any medication had a higher incide ...
Blue Cohosh: History, Science, Safety, and Midwife Prescribing of a
... obstetric professionals in the US, especially midwives working in home, birthing center, and hospital settings. (22, 23, 24-27) In one study, 64% of midwives reported using blue cohosh to facilitate childbirth. (24) In addition to its use for labor induction, blue cohosh is popularly taken daily dur ...
... obstetric professionals in the US, especially midwives working in home, birthing center, and hospital settings. (22, 23, 24-27) In one study, 64% of midwives reported using blue cohosh to facilitate childbirth. (24) In addition to its use for labor induction, blue cohosh is popularly taken daily dur ...
Hypertension in Pregnancy
... Gynecologists (the College) convened a task force of experts in the management of hypertension in pregnancy to review available data and publish evidence-based recommendations for clinical practice. The Task Force on Hypertension in Pregnancy comprised 17 clinician–scientists from the fields of obst ...
... Gynecologists (the College) convened a task force of experts in the management of hypertension in pregnancy to review available data and publish evidence-based recommendations for clinical practice. The Task Force on Hypertension in Pregnancy comprised 17 clinician–scientists from the fields of obst ...
Determinants and Prevention of Low Birth Weight
... a report by Dr. Arne Ohlsson and Dr. Prakeshkumar Shah in preparation for the May 2007 Consensus Development Conference on Healthy Mothers-Healthy Babies: How to Prevent Low Birth Weight, which was held in Calgary, Alberta. The report produced for the Institute of Health Economics was one of the sel ...
... a report by Dr. Arne Ohlsson and Dr. Prakeshkumar Shah in preparation for the May 2007 Consensus Development Conference on Healthy Mothers-Healthy Babies: How to Prevent Low Birth Weight, which was held in Calgary, Alberta. The report produced for the Institute of Health Economics was one of the sel ...
CG44 Heavy menstrual bleeding: Full guideline
... established that one causes the other. For example, there is a causal relationship between a treatment and a disease if it can be shown that the treatment changes the course or outcome of the disease. Usually randomised controlled trials are needed to ascertain causality. Proving cause and effect i ...
... established that one causes the other. For example, there is a causal relationship between a treatment and a disease if it can be shown that the treatment changes the course or outcome of the disease. Usually randomised controlled trials are needed to ascertain causality. Proving cause and effect i ...
IUD Troubles: Best Practices for Difficult Insertions, Removals, and
... • LNG-IUD more difficult. Often easiest to see the shadowing and then follow to the IUD itself • 3D US can be helpful for visualizing LNG-IUD if position is unclear • IUD can be seen on KUB/Flat plate however can’t be sure if intrauterine • Unusual orientation of IUD or location on x-ray ...
... • LNG-IUD more difficult. Often easiest to see the shadowing and then follow to the IUD itself • 3D US can be helpful for visualizing LNG-IUD if position is unclear • IUD can be seen on KUB/Flat plate however can’t be sure if intrauterine • Unusual orientation of IUD or location on x-ray ...
221 Ashoor G, Maiz N, Rotas M, Kametas NA, Nicolaides KH
... pregnant women, fetal and neonatal considerations, thyroid disease and lactation, screening for thyroid dysfunction in pregnancy will inform the reader of the current information on these areas. Postpartum thyroid disease is also discussed. Current topical fields of importance include the role of is ...
... pregnant women, fetal and neonatal considerations, thyroid disease and lactation, screening for thyroid dysfunction in pregnancy will inform the reader of the current information on these areas. Postpartum thyroid disease is also discussed. Current topical fields of importance include the role of is ...
May 10-14, 2017 - Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology
... The Gertie Marx/FAER Lecture will be given by Ansgar M. Brambrink, Professor and Chair at Columbia University who will cover aspects of fetal neurotoxicity relevant to obstetric anesthesiologists. We will have a plenary lecture given by Jerker Liljestrand from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. ...
... The Gertie Marx/FAER Lecture will be given by Ansgar M. Brambrink, Professor and Chair at Columbia University who will cover aspects of fetal neurotoxicity relevant to obstetric anesthesiologists. We will have a plenary lecture given by Jerker Liljestrand from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. ...
Ectopic pregnancy and miscarriage: Diagnosis and initial
... settings where early pregnancy care is provided should also be given training on how to communicate sensitively with women who experience early pregnancy complications. Throughout a woman’s care, give her and (with agreement) her partner specific, evidence-based information in a variety of formats. ...
... settings where early pregnancy care is provided should also be given training on how to communicate sensitively with women who experience early pregnancy complications. Throughout a woman’s care, give her and (with agreement) her partner specific, evidence-based information in a variety of formats. ...
Managing Labor with Pitocin: Medical Discourse and
... “fix.” Childbirth is a natural process, not an illness that necessarily needs to be treated or stopped unless complications emerge. But if there is nothing to fix, then what is the role of the physician? The growing influence of medical practitioners’ involvement in the birth process emerged alongsi ...
... “fix.” Childbirth is a natural process, not an illness that necessarily needs to be treated or stopped unless complications emerge. But if there is nothing to fix, then what is the role of the physician? The growing influence of medical practitioners’ involvement in the birth process emerged alongsi ...
The Copper Intrauterine Device as Long
... important risk factor for STI and recommend testing for women aged over 25 years with two or more partners, or a change of sexual partner, in the last year who are having an IUD inserted. Clinicians should involve all women considering an IUD in assessing their own risk of STI and their need for tes ...
... important risk factor for STI and recommend testing for women aged over 25 years with two or more partners, or a change of sexual partner, in the last year who are having an IUD inserted. Clinicians should involve all women considering an IUD in assessing their own risk of STI and their need for tes ...
Diagnosis, Prevention, and Management of Eclampsia
... eclampsia. The results of these studies have been reviewed elsewhere and will not be discussed here.18 In general, the EEG is acutely abnormal in the majority of eclamptic patients, but these abnormalities are not pathognomic of eclampsia. In addition, the abnormal EEG findings are not affected by t ...
... eclampsia. The results of these studies have been reviewed elsewhere and will not be discussed here.18 In general, the EEG is acutely abnormal in the majority of eclamptic patients, but these abnormalities are not pathognomic of eclampsia. In addition, the abnormal EEG findings are not affected by t ...
PERINATAL CARE PERINATAL
... the contents are coordinated to provide comprehensive reference to all aspects of women’s health care with minimal duplication. The most current scientific information, professional opinions, and clinical practices have been used to create this document, which is intended to offer guidelines, not st ...
... the contents are coordinated to provide comprehensive reference to all aspects of women’s health care with minimal duplication. The most current scientific information, professional opinions, and clinical practices have been used to create this document, which is intended to offer guidelines, not st ...
ACOG Guidelines for Perinatal Care
... the contents are coordinated to provide comprehensive reference to all aspects of women’s health care with minimal duplication. The most current scientific information, professional opinions, and clinical practices have been used to create this document, which is intended to offer guidelines, not st ...
... the contents are coordinated to provide comprehensive reference to all aspects of women’s health care with minimal duplication. The most current scientific information, professional opinions, and clinical practices have been used to create this document, which is intended to offer guidelines, not st ...
5. Items in the diagnostic imaging services table
... imaging equipment by less than three years; and ...
... imaging equipment by less than three years; and ...
Syllabus - Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology
... continuing medical education for physicians. The Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology designates this educational activity for a maximum of 25 hours incategory i credit towards the AMA Physician's Recognition Award. Each physician should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actu ...
... continuing medical education for physicians. The Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology designates this educational activity for a maximum of 25 hours incategory i credit towards the AMA Physician's Recognition Award. Each physician should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actu ...
Fifth YEAR EXAMS - Cairo University
... convulsions. His mother said that he was playing in the swimming pool just before his friends noticed him convulsing and that he never had such condition before. On examination he was in coma with dilated non reactive ...
... convulsions. His mother said that he was playing in the swimming pool just before his friends noticed him convulsing and that he never had such condition before. On examination he was in coma with dilated non reactive ...
Strategies to Reduce Pregnancy-Related Deaths From Identification and Review to Action ™
... United States. This surveillance is an ongoing process of identifying pregnancy-related deaths, reviewing the factors that led to those deaths, analyzing and interpreting the information gathered, and acting on the results so as to reduce such deaths in the future. The ultimate purpose of this surve ...
... United States. This surveillance is an ongoing process of identifying pregnancy-related deaths, reviewing the factors that led to those deaths, analyzing and interpreting the information gathered, and acting on the results so as to reduce such deaths in the future. The ultimate purpose of this surve ...
reduced by a change in paternity. For women with INTRODUCTION
... environmental factors and their possible interactions is also seen in hyperemesis1. A low pre-pregnancy weight to height ratio may predispose women to the development of hyperemesis2. Low maternal age and multiparity independently increases the risk for nausea and vomiting in pregnancy. Smoking befo ...
... environmental factors and their possible interactions is also seen in hyperemesis1. A low pre-pregnancy weight to height ratio may predispose women to the development of hyperemesis2. Low maternal age and multiparity independently increases the risk for nausea and vomiting in pregnancy. Smoking befo ...