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Potential analgesic function of the clitoris in pregnant women: A feasibility study

MM Manon Bestaux-Brethez, André Gillibert, Thibaut Sabatier, Eric Verspyck

published 09 Dec 2025

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Timing of first prenatal ultrasound and associated factors among women who gave birth at health institutions in Ambo Town, central Ethiopia

Samson Mesfin, Gizachew Abdissa Bulto, Motuma Gutu, Natnael Dechasa Gemeda

published 05 Dec 2025

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Wealth-based equity in essential newborn care practices in Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study

Tadesse Guadu Delele, Lars Åke Persson, Kassahun Alemu Gelaye, Joanna Schellenberg, Seblewengel Lemma, Atkure Defar, Theodros Getachew, Girum Taye, Solomon Shiferaw, Zewditu Abdissa, Amare Tariku, Meseret Zelalem, Della Berhanu

published 05 Dec 2025

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Oxytocin administration during labor does not affect maternal serum oxytocin levels, early postpartum breastfeeding attitude and maternal attachment

Meryem Özdemir, Esin Çeber Turfan, Hüseyin Levent Keskin

published 05 Dec 2025

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Biomechanical assessment of upright birthing positions using marker-based and markerless motion capture systems

Lauren Haworth, Inderjeet Kaur, Maimoona Ahmed, Anastasia Topalidou

published 05 Dec 2025

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Where to invest in neonatal survival programs in Nepal? A modelling study using Lives Saved Tool through scaling key interventions

Geha Nath Khanal, Nisha Giri, Deepak Jha, Dipak Raj Chaulagain

published 04 Dec 2025

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Prevalence and determinants of mother and newborn skin-to-skin contact in Ghana

Richard Gyan Aboagye, Khadijat Adeleye, Bright Opoku Ahinkorah

published 04 Dec 2025

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Feasibility and acceptability of using the BabySaver resuscitation platform and NeoBeat together for neonatal resuscitation in a low-resource setting: A pre-post implementation study

Milton W. Musaba, Ritah Nantale, David Mukunya, Julius N. Wandabwa, Kathy Burgoine, Nicolas J. Pejovic, Benjamin A. Kamala, Agnes Napyo, Kenneth Mugabe, Brendah Nambozo, Faith Oguttu, John Stephen Obbo, Thorkild Tylleskar, Andrew D. Weeks

published 04 Dec 2025

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Stillbirth in twin pregnancies in Stockholm County 2000–2021—A descriptive study

Matilda Varli Hjärne, Cecilia Pegelow Halvorsen, Hanna Åmark

published 02 Dec 2025

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Trends and Determinants of Skilled Birth Attendants' use among Women of Reproductive Age in Tanzania: Evidence from the 2004/05–2022 Demographic Health Surveys

Jovin R. Tibenderana, Sanun Ally Kessy, Victoria Godfrey Majengo, Erick Donard Oguma, Tegemea Patrick Mwalingo, Mussa Hassan Bago, Immaculata P. Kessy, Elihuruma Eliufoo Stephano, Azan Abubakar Nyundo, Mtoro J. Mtoro

published 02 Dec 2025

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Birth prevalence and parental stress associated with neural tube defects in Amhara’s public comprehensive specialized hospitals, Ethiopia, 2024

Hailemariam Gezie, Endalk Birrie Wondifraw, Muluken Amare Wudu, Habtam Gelaye, Fekadeselassie Belege Getaneh

published 01 Dec 2025

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What do we actually know about the biomechanics of pregnancy and labour? A systematic scoping review

Anastasia Topalidou, Lauren Haworth, Raeesa Jassat, Morgan Hawcroft-Hurst

published 01 Dec 2025

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Hematocrit in the first 2 hours of life and short-term outcomes in very preterm infants: A secondary analysis from a prospective cohort study

Lanxiang Pu, Yuhong Li, Yongchao Tan, Ming Zhao, Meng Xue, Ning Jiang, Lei Huang, Zhaowen Chen

published 01 Dec 2025

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