Corioangioma placentario: Reporte de caso y revisión de la literatura Placental chorioangioma: Case report and review of the literature by Pablo Andrés Victoria-Gómez, Nadiezhda Rodríguez-Acosta, Giuliana Puccini-Santamaría, Fabio Ernesto Quijano-García, Andrés Sarmiento-Rodríguez

“…Discussion: chorioangioma is the most common placental tumour, being presented in as many as 1% of all pregnancies. However, corioangiomas measuring more than 4-5 cm are rare and are often associated with severe foetal complications such as anaemia, thrombocytopenia and cardiac failure. …”
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Cesarean Section Rate in Singleton Primiparae and Related Factors in Beijing, China by Geng Song, Yu-Mei Wei, Wei-Wei Zhu, Hui-Xia Yang

“…Methods: An observational study was conducted in 15 medical centers in Beijing using a systemic cluster sampling method. In total, 15,194 pregnancies were enrolled in the study between June 20, 2013 and November 30, 2013. …”
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Live birth rate is associated with oocyte yield and number of biopsied and suitable blastocysts to transfer in preimplantation genetic testing (PGT) cycles for monogenic disorders... by Jara Ben-Nagi, Benjamin Jones, Roy Naja, Ahmed Amer, Sesh Sunkara, Sioban SenGupta, Paul Serhal

“…Results: Of 175 couples who underwent PGT treatment, 249 oocytes retrievals were carried out and 230 FET were subsequently undertaken. 122/230 (53%, 95% CI 47–59) FET resulted in a LB and 16/230 (7%, 95% CI 4–11) have resulted in ongoing pregnancies. 21/230 (9%, 95% CI 6–14) FET resulted in miscarriage and 69/230 (30%, 95% CI 24–36) concluded with failed implantation. …”
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Continuous Maternal Hemodynamics Monitoring at Delivery Using a Novel, Noninvasive, Wireless, PPG-Based Sensor by Yuval Atzmon, Efrat Ben Ishay, Mordechai Hallak, Romi Littman, Arik Eisenkraft, Rinat Gabbay-Benziv

“…Low-risk parturients at term, carrying singletons pregnancies, were recruited at early delivery prior to the active phase. …”
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Maternal satisfaction with delivery service and associated factors among women who gave birth at public hospitals in Guji Zone, Southern Ethiopia by Endale Megersa Alemu, Abdene Weya Kaso, Girma Worku Obsie, Hiwot Zelalem Fessaha, Gebi Agero

“…Abstract Background Maternal satisfaction during delivery services is considered an important indicator of the quality of healthcare in a hospital setting and determines the uptake of services during subsequent pregnancies. However, there is limited information on the magnitude of women’s satisfaction during delivery services in the study area. …”
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Avaliação da assistência pré-natal oferecida em uma microrregião de saúde do Ceará, Brasil Evaluation of prenatal care in a micro-regional health system in the State of Ceará, Braz... by Escolástica Rejane Ferreira Moura, Francisco Holanda Jr., Maria Socorro Pereira Rodrigues

“…Despite the excellent population coverage by FHP teams, resulting in improved access, increased numbers of prenatal visits, improved vaccine coverage, and early diagnosis of complications of pregnancies, the impact of these measures need to be assessed in terms of the real improvement in the women’s quality of life. …”
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Assessing and Supporting Mental Health Outcomes Among Adolescents in Urban Informal Settlements in Kenya and Uganda by G. Mbithi, A. Abubakar

“…During the qualitative interviews, participants noted that COVID- 19 brought about financial stress, joblessness, led to early pregnancies, involvement in commercial sex work by adolescents, school dropouts, lead to stress, and depression among other issues. …”
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Rural-urban correlates of modern contraceptives utilization among adolescents in Zambia: a national cross-sectional survey by Quraish Sserwanja, Milton W. Musaba, Linet M. Mutisya, David Mukunya

“…Abstract Background Modern contraceptive use among adolescents is low despite the adverse effects of adolescent pregnancies. Understanding correlates of modern contraceptive use in different settings is key to the design of effective context-specific interventions. …”
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Ultrasonic Findings of Intraventricular Hemorrhage in Preterm Newborns in Shariati Hospital (1391-1392) by L. Agha Ghazvieny, A. Shajari, H. Shajari, S. Valypoor

“…(p value=0.035) in both groups the highest frequency belonged to first time pregnancies. (p value=0.667). Regarding the grade of bleeding, grade I with 23 cases (82.1%) had the highest frequency, grade 3 and 4 each had cases (7.1%) and grade 2 had 1 cases (3.6%). …”
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Barriers to access and utilization of emergency obstetric care at health facilities in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review of literature by Ayele Geleto, Catherine Chojenta, Abdulbasit Musa, Deborah Loxton

“…Abstract Background Nearly 15% of pregnancies end in fatal perinatal obstetric complications including bleeding, infections, hypertension, obstructed labour and complications of abortion. …”
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The impacts of family planning and HIV service integration on contraceptive prevalence among HIV positive women in Tanzania: a comparative analysis from the 2016/17 Tanzania HIV im... by Saitoti Timoth, Jane Machange, Kilaye Karino, Sally Mtenga, Abdallah Mkopi, Francis Levira

“…Abstract Background Prevention of unplanned pregnancies through modern contraceptives among HIV-positive women is one of the essential strategies for reducing mother-to-child transmission of HIV. …”
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Guided self-determination-young versus standard care in the treatment of young females with type 1 diabetes: study protocol for a multicentre randomized controlled trial by Josephine Haas, Martina Persson, Anna Lena Brorsson, Eva Hagström Toft, Anna Lindholm Olinder

“…Long-standing hyperglycaemia increases the risks for severe complications and may also have an adverse impact on the outcome of future pregnancies. In this study, we want to evaluate if the GSD-Y method can be a useful tool in the treatment of female adolescents with T1DM. …”
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Magnitude and associated factors of early Implanon discontinuation among rural women in public health facilities of central Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study by Mekonnen Obsu, Berecha Hundessa, Sileshi Garoma, Haji Aman, Hailu Merga

“…Early Implanon discontinuation may result in unwanted pregnancies and induced abortions. Although there has been research in Ethiopia on long-acting reversible contraceptives, there has been none on early Implanon removal among rural women who have used and removed it. …”
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Factors influencing the experience of sexual and reproductive healthcare for female adolescents with perinatally-acquired HIV: a qualitative case study by Gertrude Mwalabu, Catrin Evans, Sarah Redsell

“…Their priority was preventing unwanted pregnancies yet several of the sample already had babies, and transfer to antenatal services created major disruptions in their HIV care. …”
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دراسة تغيرات بعض القيم الدموية لدى مريضات الورم الليفي الرحمي by محمد توفيق النقري, أحمد عبد الرحمن, سوزان ابراهيم صقر

“…We documented information for each patient: age, signs and symptoms, number of pregnancies and births, clinical and vaginal examination, ultrasound, blood tests: hemoglobin, hematocrit  ​​and red cell values, and the type of surgical treatment…”
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Riesgo de anomalías congénitas en grupos étnicos de Sudamérica / Risk of congenital anomalies in ethnic groups from South America by Maria I. Villalba, Hebe Campaña, Sandra C. Scala, Mariela S. Pawluk, Jorge S. López-Camelo

“…In conclusion, inSouth America some ethnic groups have an increased risk for some congenital defects, which are not attributable to parental age, socioeconomic status or the number of pregnancies, suggesting that certain ethnic groups are more susceptible to specific birth defects. …”
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دراسة تغيرات بعض القيم الدموية لدى مريضات الورم الليفي الرحمي by محمد توفيق النقري, أحمد عبد الرحمن, سوزان ابراهيم صقر

“…We documented information for each patient: age, signs and symptoms, number of pregnancies and births, clinical and vaginal examination, ultrasound, blood tests: hemoglobin, hematocrit  ​​and red cell values, and the type of surgical treatment…”
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Country of first birth and neonatal outcomes in migrant and Norwegian-born parous women in Norway: a population-based study by Eline S. Vik, Roy M. Nilsen, Vigdis Aasheim, Rhonda Small, Dag Moster, Erica Schytt

“…Conclusions The increased odds of adverse neonatal outcomes for migrant and Norwegian-born women who had their first births outside Norway should serve as a reminder of the importance of taking a careful obstetric history in these parous women to ensure appropriate care for their subsequent pregnancies and births in Norway.…”
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Impacts of Menstruation, Community Type, and an Oral Yeast Probiotic on the Vaginal Microbiome by E. Oerlemans, S. Ahannach, S. Wittouck, E. Dehay, I. De Boeck, N. Ballet, B. Rodriguez, I. Tuyaerts, S. Lebeer

“…ABSTRACT A healthy state of the vaginal microbiome can prevent vaginal disease and promote successful fertilization and healthy pregnancies. Little is known about the stability of the vaginal microbiome and the influence of factors such as diet and probiotics. …”
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Riesgo de anomalías congénitas en grupos étnicos de Sudamérica / Risk of congenital anomalies in ethnic groups from South America by Maria I. Villalba, Hebe Campaña, Sandra C. Scala, Mariela S. Pawluk, Jorge S. López-Camelo

“…In conclusion, inSouth America some ethnic groups have an increased risk for some congenital defects, which are not attributable to parental age, socioeconomic status or the number of pregnancies, suggesting that certain ethnic groups are more susceptible to specific birth defects. …”
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