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Labor and delivery

Prevalence and social determinants of breastfeeding practices in urban slums and urban non-slum areas in India: A comparative analysis

Suliat Fehintola Akinwande, Chiamaka Okonkwo, [ ... ], Kehinde Oluwatosin Akinwande

Maternal obesity and prenatal alcohol exposure are associated with child development: Results from the Safe Passage Study

Ayesha Sania, Shreya Rao, [ ... ], Lauren C. Shuffrey

Temporal-spatial trends in childbirth in Ontario, Canada

Steven Habbous, John W Snelgrove, [ ... ], Erik Hellsten

Exploring midwives’ practice patterns and capacity for obstetric ultrasound imaging: Towards a multicentre longitudinal materno-foetal research readiness in a low-resource setting

Albert Dayor Piersson, Philomena Ajanaba Asakeboba, [ ... ], Gilbertson Allorsey

Examining women’s choice between home and institutional births: Insights from the Salud Mesoamérica Initiative (SMI)

Lucía Bartolomeu, Natalia Basualdo, [ ... ], Adrián Santoro

The coverage of maternal continuum-of-care and associated factors in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic: A population-based cross-sectional study

Sengdavy Xaypadith, Ai Aoki, Kimihiro Nishino, Eiko Yamamoto

Using machine learning to predict the small for gestational age and identify the important predictors: A real-world clinical cohort study in China

Yimin Zhang, Zheng Liu, [ ... ], Xiaorui Zhang

Birth-related characteristics predict vision-related quality of life in adults: A population-based study

Jannet Philip, Frouke N. Boonstra, Bianca Huurneman, Nomdo M. Jansonius

The psychological impact of first-time childbirth on parents

Bo Zhu, Yani Guo, Meng Du, Xiangjun Zhou

Time to initiate trophic feeding and predictors among preterm neonates admitted at General Hospitals in Tigray, 2025

Teklebrhan Welderufael Kidane, Zeray Baraki, [ ... ], Geberziher Gebreslassie Welearegay

Maternal prothrombin time as an independent predictor of neonatal sepsis: A retrospective case–control study

Gökçenur Karakelleoğlu, Elif Ceren Nur Kırımlı Yanık, Şenol Bozdağ

Prevalence, spatial patterns and determinants of zero-dose vaccination among children aged 12–23 months in Sub-Saharan Africa: A multilevel spatial analysis

Tadesse Tarik Tamir, Muluken Chanie Agimas, Dessie Abebaw Angaw

Antenatal depression and its relationship with birth outcomes and postnatal depression in Rural India: A longitudinal study

Deepak, Dhananjay W. Bansod, Anke Hoeffler

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