Immediate postpartum long-acting reversible contraception can improve QoL and reduce Severe Maternal Morbidity: Study Dr.Niharika Harsha B15 Jan 2025 8:30 PM ISTA recent study revealed that quality of life can be improved, and health care costs can be reduced at the time of index delivery by immediate...
Obstetric co-morbidity index may predict maternal morbidity and need for transfer to better maternal care facility: Study Dr Pooja N.8 Dec 2024 8:00 PM ISTThe obstetric comorbidity index (OBCMI) is a tool aimed at evaluating obstetric risk based on existing maternal and obstetric conditions. Patients...
Severe maternal morbidity in first birth impacts subsequent pregnancies, reveals study Jacinthlyn Sylvia6 Dec 2024 8:30 PM ISTA recent Swedish study that involved over 1 million women revealed that severe maternal morbidity (SMM) during a first birth significantly lowers the...
High emergency care use during pregnancy associated with increased risk of Severe Maternal Morbidity ,finds study Dr Pooja N.29 Oct 2024 8:45 PM ISTPregnant women who frequently seek emergency care during pregnancy may be at a higher risk of experiencing severe maternal morbidity and other...
Epidural linked to reduction in serious complications after childbirth: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 May 2024 5:00 AM ISTHaving an epidural during labour is associated with a marked reduction in serious complications in the first few weeks after giving birth, finds a...
Exposure to Rising Temperature during pregnancy linked to Increased Severe Maternal Morbidity Jacinthlyn Sylvia10 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTThe US is witnessing a concerning surge in severe maternal morbidity (SMM), and new research suggests that rising temperatures due to climate change...
Declining trend of in-hospital delivery-related maternal mortality regardless of racial or ethnic group, age, or mode of delivery: JAMA Niveditha Subramani30 Jun 2023 8:00 PM ISTChanges in lifestyle and habits have adverse effects during pregnancy. Maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity (SMM) is a growing concern in...
Sickle cell disease may increase severe maternal morbidity risk among black women Jacinthlyn Sylvia9 Jun 2023 9:15 AM ISTSickle cell disease (SCD) was found to be a significant factor in the racial differences in severe maternal morbidity (SMM) and was linked to a higher...
Epidural anaesthesia in childbirth linked to decreased severe maternal morbidity Hina Zahid12 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTIn a study of vaginal births in New York State hospitals, labor neuraxial analgesia - having an epidural or combined spinal and epidural-was...
