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Ghanaian pregnant women who sleep on back at increased risk of stillbirth

Pregnant women in Ghana who slept on their back (supine sleep) were at an increased risk of stillbirth compared to women who did not sleep on their back, according to new research led by a University of Michigan researcher.

Obstetrics & gynaecology created Mar 25, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Better outcome for frozen embryo replacement vs IVF

In a study to be presented on February 14 at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine's annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting, in San Francisco, California, researchers will present findings showing perinatal outcomes of frozen/thawed ...

Obstetrics & gynaecology created Feb 11, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Nifedipine-maintained tocolysis no benefit in perinatal outcomes

(HealthDay)—For women threatened with preterm labor, maintenance tocolysis with nifedipine is not associated with a significant reduction in adverse perinatal outcomes, according to a study published in ...

Obstetrics & gynaecology created Jan 04, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Urban groups help women but no effect on perinatal outcomes in Mumbai

In this week's PLoS Medicine, David Osrin of the UCL Institute of Child Health, UK and colleagues report findings from a cluster-randomized trial conducted in Mumbai slums that aimed to evaluate whether facilitator-supported women' ...

Health created Jul 03, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Babies born just 2 or 3 weeks early at higher risk of poor health

A research paper which demonstrates that babies born even just a few weeks early have worse health outcomes than full term babies has been published today in the British Medical Journal.

Health created Mar 02, 2012 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Depressive symptoms and intimate partner violence in the 12 months after childbirth

Forty percent of women who report depressive symptoms following birth also reported intimate partner violence finds a new study published today (7 December) in BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.

Health created Dec 07, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0