EFM has uncertain efficacy and a high false positive rate (up to 90%) with respect to neurologic pathology. There is scarce literature on EFM in high-risk pregnant women; however, we should be aware of the three-level categorization system: - Category I: normal and predictive of the absence...
To explore the effects of foot reflexology massage on anxiety, pain, duration of labor, labor satisfaction, blood pressure, pulse rate and respiratory rate in pregnant women. We systematically searched eight databases for randomized controlled studies on the effects of foot refl...
Women with uncorrected CHD were significantly more commonly from emerging countries, had significantly more signs of pre-pregnancy heart failure, and had more than double the rate of pulmonary hypertension (PH) and cyanosis (p < 0.001). The distribution of primary types of CHD for case of ...
T uberculosis (TB) affects predominantly young people in developing countries where it is still an endemic infection. Therefore the same trend may be seen in women at childbearing age. On the other hand, the number of TB cases in women of childbearing age increased by 40% in the United st...
In this study, we aimed to determine the GBS colonization rate among pregnant women before delivery and their newborns and serotypes distribution of GBS. Two hundred-eighty pregnant women along with their newborns were screened for GBS colonization from June 2014 to October 2014 at Adama Hospital ...
Your baby is also able (and likely) to respond to outside stimuli (such as sound or light near your belly) with excited movements or an increase in pulse rate. 26 Weeks Pregnant Baby Weight Your baby is now between 1.8 – 2 pounds, about the weight of a pineapple or a quart of milk...
Advanced maternal age elevates the prevalence of hypertensive disorders in women of Japanese, independent of blood pressure: a study from the Japan Environment and Children’s study Article 29 November 2024 Independent and combined effects of age, body mass index and gestational weight gain on th...
It is recommended that pregnant women without medical or obstetric complications engage in physical exercise, as correct exercise and suitable hormonal therapy reduce the risk of a negative course and outcome of the pregnancy. Case report. A 33-year-old marathon runner with diagnosed Hashimoto's ...
refer to Congenital Zika Syndrome (CZS), of which microcephaly is one severe manifestation of infection. The data from a cohort of >1000 pregnant women with possible ZIKV infection indicated that ~5% of the resultant neonates had evidence of birth defects, and this proportion was ~10% if ...
This study was carried out on 100 healthy pregnant women with single term foetus and not in labor admitted at the labor room of Gynecological department of RIMS. Blood pressure, Pulse rate, O2 Saturation and episodes of hypotension were recorded every 5 minutes from the spinal block. Results: ...