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Showing 1 to 20 of 31 for “"antepartum"”.
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Attachment Style, Depression, and Health Outcomes among Antepartum Patients
… Women with high-risk pregnancies treated in antepartum units have been shown to experience higher levels of stress than the general population, which has been hypothesized to activate adaptive and maladaptive patterns of interpersonal relationships. Therefore, the present study investigated …
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Factors Which Deterred a Group of Women from Seeking Early Antepartum Care
… analyzing stated factors of deterrence to early antepartum clinic attendance by mothers who attended a selected antepartum care after the twenty-eighth week of pregnancy were selected for this study.</p> <p>The normative survey was the method chosen for the study and the interview technique was …
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Attributional styles of women who quit or reduce smoking in the antepartum
<p><strong>Background:</strong> Researchers in the field of smoking have sought to identify variables that predict whether or not pregnant smokers stop or continue to smoke. Most variables examined are demographic in nature and little is known about psychological variables associated with those who …
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The Relationship Between Antepartum Fatigue and Traumatic Perinatal Experience Among Employed Pregnant Women
… the relationship between perceived levels of antepartum fatigue and traumatic perinatal experiences reported by employed pregnant women living in urban and rural areas. Minimal research has investigated these factors among employed pregnant women.<br> The demographic and personal …
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Antepartum, Intrapartum, and Postpartum Predictors of Readiness for Hospital Discharge and Post-Discharge Outcomes
… outcomes taking into consideration antepartum and intrapartum factors influencing readiness for discharge has not been conducted. The purpose of this study was to explore the antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum predictors of readiness for hospital discharge and post-discharge …
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Prenatal Attachment During Antepartum Hospitalization: Associations with Pregnancy Planning, Partner Relationship, and Postpartum Depression and Anxiety
… ability to attach to her fetus in the context of antepartum hospitalization. This study investigated the effects of pregnancy planning, considering termination, and the quality of a romantic relationship on maternal-fetal attachment in a group of women hospitalized for obstetric complications. One …
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Regulation of Antepartum Relaxin Release in the Pregnant Rat: Role of the Maternal Pituitary Gland, Luteinizing Hormone and Prostaglandins
The regulation of the antepartum elevation and decline of serum relaxin levels in the pregnant rat is poorly understood, but may be related to functional luteolysis (Endocrinology 107:671, 1980). Factors which served as a beginning for the investigation of the regulation of antepartum relaxin …
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Patient charactaristics and outcomes in antepartum haemorrhage due to placenta praevia and abruptio placenta at the University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia
… Abruptio placenta are the two major causes of antepartum haemorrhage worldwide including Zambia. They contribute significantly to obstetric haemorrhage, which is a leading cause of maternal mortality in Zambia. Objective: To explore patient characteristics and outcomes in Antepartum haemorrhage …
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Patient charactaristics and outcomes in antepartum haemorrhage due to placenta praevia and abruptio placenta at the University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia
… Abruptio placenta are the two major causes of antepartum haemorrhage worldwide including Zambia. They contribute significantly to obstetric haemorrhage, which is a leading cause of maternal mortality in Zambia. Objective: To explore patient characteristics and outcomes in Antepartum haemorrhage …
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Physiological, Psychosocial, Behavioral, Socio-demographic Risk Factors and Antepartum Bed Rest Associated with Gestational Age at Birth and Postpartum Depression in High Risk Pregnant Women
… and postpartum depression; 2) assess whether antepartum bed rest moderates the relationship between risk factors and gestational age at birth and postpartum depression; and 3) compare gestational age at birth, birth weight, length of NICU stay and postpartum depression of high risk women with …
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A convergent parallel mixed method study on the experience of coping during high-risk pregnancy and prescribed bed rest
Antepartum bed rest and hospitalization are frequently prescribed for high-risk women experiencing pregnancy complications. Bed rest may result in problems for the high-risk mother including isolation, boredom, anxiety, depression and separation from their families. The aim of this study is to …
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A Grounded Theory Study of Birthing People’s Decision-Making on Labor Pain Management
… pain management decision develop or change from antepartum to delivery among nulliparous birthing people? Data to address the research questions was collected through semi-structured interviews. Seventeen nulliparous participants, at least 37 weeks pregnant, partook in initial interviews …
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Predictors of Depression in a High-Risk Hospitalized Pregnancy Population: A Prospective Longitudinal Study
… of depression in women hospitalized on an antepartum unit. The sample consisted of 129 who were hospitalized due to complications during pregnancy. At admission, the women completed self-report measures to assess depressive symptoms, life events as well as personality. Women who exceeded …
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A Peripartum Assessment of Nailfold Capillary Density in Women With Preeclampsia
… PE is reduced when compared to controls both antepartum and postpartum. Previous literature supports our hypothesis that nailfold capillary density will be reduced in preeclamptic participants when compared to controls and that this decline in density will persist postpartum. The nailfold …
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The perinatal and obstetric outcomes of triplet conceptions at Groote Schuur Hospital in the five-year period: 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2016
… disorders, gestational diabetes, preterm labour, antepartum and postpartum haemorrhage and operative complications. The demographic information, mode of conception and mode of delivery were also included.
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General anaesthesia for caesarean delivery for thrombocytopaenia: findings from an obstetric airway management registry
… and low platelets (HELLP) syndrome, 2 had antepartum hemorrhage with preeclampsia, and 1 had isolated thrombocytopenia with preeclampsia. Conclusions In 17% of patients the indication for GA was thrombocytopenia. Many patients received GA because a platelet count was unavailable at the time …
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Teamwork and Postpartum Hemorrhage
… distinct but related patient care groups, the antepartum/intrapartum and postpartum woman and newborn. The unit also includes a neonatal intensive care unit and pediatric department. The focus on the unit is family centered care. Diagnosis for patients may include preterm, labor and delivery, …
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Pharmacometric modelling to inform and improve TB and HIV treatment: Focus on drug-drug interactions and neglected populations
… exposures were lower during both postpartum and antepartum compared to historical data in non-pregnant patients. For high dose isoniazid, we observed markedly lower isoniazid exposures in participants on combination MDR-TB treatment compared to monotherapy and identified saturable kinetics at …
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Perinatal Patient Management
… The perinatal areas of labor & delivery (L&D), antepartum, and postpartum (OB) are highly productive units that average 8-10 births each day and subsequently, 7-8 discharges. Solutions to patient management in the perinatal department are improved communication of bed status, additional bed …
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Plasma concentrations of nelfinavir and viral suppression in HIV-1 infected pregnant women
… (0.44±0.50). CRs were highly variable. Of 49 antepartum samples, 49%(24) had a CR<0.90 (clinically relevant threshold). Four women reached a pVL <50 copies/mL by 34wks but had a detectable pVL at delivery. One woman never reached an undetectable pVL in pregnancy. Minimum and mean NFV-CRs in …
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