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Birth

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

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, [ ... ], Zhaowen Chen

The evolution of birth-order-specific son preference and compulsory primary education: Evidence from Vietnam

Ryo Hasegawa

Maternal adverse childhood experiences and perinatal outcomes: A retrospective inceptive cohort study

Amanda Troëng, Jessica Dolk, [ ... ], Per Kristiansson

Assessment of awareness and attitudes of pregnant women toward labor epidural analgesia and factors influencing the decision to opt for it: A cross-sectional study

Adugna Aregawi Kassa, Wosenyeleh A. Sahle, [ ... ], Tigist Behabtu

Home birth and associated factors in Nigeria: A comparative study of rural and urban settings—Analysis of national population-based data

Emmanuel O. Adewuyi, Asa Auta, [ ... ], Gavin Pereira

Unpacking equity trends and gaps in Nepal’s progress on maternal health service utilization: Insights from the most recent Demographic and Health Surveys (2011, 2016 and 2022)

Resham B. Khatri, Rolina Dhital, [ ... ], Yibeltal Assefa

Characterization of alveolar epithelial cells type II during postnatal lung development in relation to alveolarization – Stereological studies of rat lungs

Julia Hüttmann, Lars Knudsen, Andreas Schmiedl

Prevalence and determinants of under-five mortality (U5M) in low-and lower -middle-income countries: Evidence from recent demographic and health surveys

Md. Alamgir Sarder, Tabassum Mehedi, [ ... ], Maliha Mahajabin

How structured cultural changes can reduce cesarean section rate in a Danish tertiary hospital

Eva Rydahl, Kamilla G. Nielsen, [ ... ], Helle Johnsen

The impact of day care attendance on antibiotic use among children aged 0–12 years: A population-based register study

Tapio Räsänen, Miia Saarikallio-Torp, Hanna Rättö, Heini Kari

Barriers and opportunities in developing community-based maternal and child health surveillance: A mixed methods study in Depok, Indonesia

Fathimah S. Sigit, Fitra Yelda, [ ... ], Sabarinah Prasetyo

Circulation of Herpesvirus and Alphatorquevirus DNA in each trimester in asymptomatic women pregnant with twins

Tania Regina Tozetto-Mendoza, Layla Honorato, [ ... ], Steven S. Witkin

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