» [Editorial] Childbirth settings in the US
22/02/20 00:00 from The Lancet
Despite spending more than many comparable countries, the US has the highest incidence of maternal and neonatal mortality and morbidity of any high-resource country, particularly among black and Native American women. A report published ...

» Maternal and fetal outcomes following exposure to duloxetine in pregnancy: cohort study
19/02/20 10:21 from Latest headlines from BMJ
AbstractObjectiveTo evaluate the risk of adverse maternal and infant outcomes following in utero exposure to duloxetine.DesignCohort study nested in the Medicaid Analytic eXtract for...

» Methadone, Pierre Robin sequence and other congenital anomalies: case-control study
19/02/20 10:00 from Archives of Disease in Childhood - Fetal and Neonatal Edition current issue
Objective Methadone is a vital treatment for women with opioid use disorder in pregnancy. Previous reports suggested an association between methadone exposure and Pierre Robin sequence (PRS), a rare craniofacial anomaly. We assessed the ...

» Reporting of offspring data in diabetes, HIV infection and hypertension trials during pregnancy: a systematic review
19/02/20 10:00 from Archives of Disease in Childhood - Fetal and Neonatal Edition current issue
Background Clinical trials are conducted during pregnancy to evaluate benefits and risks of medicines for mother and child. The safety of maternal treatments is a key issue for healthcare professionals and parents. Objective To analyse o...

» Competencies for respectful maternity care: Identifying those most important to midwives worldwide
13/02/20 13:19 from Birth
Birth, EarlyView.

» Dissatisfaction of women with induction of labour according to parity: results of a population-based cohort study
13/02/20 00:00 from Midwifery
The rate of induction of labour (IoL) varies significantly by country, ranging from 12% in Sweden (Ekéus and Lindgren, 2016) to 35% in the Netherlands (Christiaens et al., 2013). From 1995 to 2014, this rate doubled in Iceland from 12% t...

» Soluble T cell immunoglobulin mucin domain 3 (sTim-3) in maternal sera: a potential contributor to immune regulation during pregnancy
05/02/20 04:46 from
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» Prenatal use of medications for gastroesophageal reflux disease and early childhood fracture risk
02/02/20 02:43 from Birth
Birth, Volume 46, Issue 4, Page 656-662, December 2019.

» Checking the pregnancy checkbox: Evaluation of a four‐state quality assurance pilot
02/02/20 02:43 from Birth
Birth, Volume 46, Issue 4, Page 648-655, December 2019.

» External cephalic version at term: A 6‐year single‐operator experience
02/02/20 02:43 from Birth
Birth, Volume 46, Issue 4, Page 616-622, December 2019.

» Women's satisfaction with maternity care during preterm birth
02/02/20 02:43 from Birth
Birth, Volume 46, Issue 4, Page 670-677, December 2019.

» Trial of labor versus elective repeat cesarean delivery in twin pregnancies after a previous cesarean delivery—A systematic review and meta‐analysis
02/02/20 02:43 from Birth
Birth, Volume 46, Issue 4, Page 550-559, December 2019.

» Maternal comorbidity index and severe maternal morbidity during delivery hospitalizations in Texas, 2011‐2014
02/02/20 02:43 from Birth
Birth, EarlyView.

» Intimate partner violence and severe acute maternal morbidity in the intensive care unit: A case‐control study in Peru
02/02/20 02:43 from Birth
Birth, EarlyView.

» Maternal religion and breastfeeding intention and practice in the US Project Viva cohort
02/02/20 02:43 from Birth
Birth, EarlyView.

» The influence of migration on women’s use of different aspects of maternity care in the German health care system: Secondary analysis of a comparative prospective study with the Migrant Friendly Maternity Care Questionnaire (MFMCQ)
02/02/20 02:43 from Birth
Birth, EarlyView.

» Outcomes of trial of labor after cesarean birth by provider type in low‐risk women
02/02/20 02:43 from Birth
Birth, EarlyView.

» The “Cocoon,” first alongside midwifery‐led unit within a Belgian hospital: Comparison of the maternal and neonatal outcomes with the standard obstetric unit over 2 years
02/02/20 02:43 from Birth
Birth, EarlyView.

» Mother knows best … except when it comes to a diagnosis of preeclampsia: an exploratory study of the convergence between maternal recall of pregnancy-related outcomes and objective medical data
28/01/20 04:25 from
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» Exploring the validity of allostatic load in pregnant women
28/12/19 00:00 from Midwifery
The theory of allostatic load has gained momentum in perinatal research to understand the biological pathways of the impact of maternal chronic stress on adverse perinatal outcomes. However, due to physiological changes of pregnancy, inc...