To evaluate the rate of implementation after adding vaginal disinfection to the cesarean section protocol and its effect on post cesarean infections and hospital readmissions....
This is an intervention study where two groups were compared. Women the year before (n = 1384) and one year following (n = 1246) the addition of vaginal disinfection, with povidone-iodine 1% prior to ...
The implementation rate was 85.6%. Intention-to-treat analysis showed endometritis rates of 2.0% versus 1.1% (p = 0.07). For women with preoperative ruptured membranes there was a significant decrease...
The implementation of this quality improvement measure shows to be adequate as the vast majority of women undergoing a cesarean received vaginal disinfection. Vaginal disinfection showed a declining t...
The purpose of this study is to assess the scar area and niche formation after cesarean section in women who had preterm or term deliveries and underwent cesarean section at various stages of labor....
This prospective cohort study consists of cases who underwent the first cesarean section for different obstetric reasons. The patients were divided into four groups regarding gestational age and cervi...
A total of 87 cases were included in the study. There was no difference in the prevalence of niche between the groups (p > 0.05). RMT and proximal and distal myometrial thickness were not different be...
The gestational week and cervical changes did not affect the prevalence of the niche. In cases of active labor and preterm deliveries, the CS scar defect was located in the cervical canal; however, in...
Approximately one in three women giving birth in the United States will undergo cesarean delivery.1 Certain high-risk pregnancy conditions, such as placenta previa, may warrant a cesarean delivery, bu...
This study aimed to describe cesarean and repeated cesarean section rates in Brazil according to gestational age (GA) at birth and type of hospital. This is an ecologic study using data from the Brazi...
According to the latest data, the majority of babies are delivered via cesarean section (C-section) in Türkiye. This is a medically unacceptable situation and reflects the highest rate in the world. D...
To evaluate the anesthetic effect and safety of dexmedetomidine in cesarean section....
The Cochrane Library, EMBASE, and PubMed databases (established until September 2020) were searched by computer. Two authors independently screened and extracted literature related to the application ...
A total of 580 cesarean delivery women were included in 8 studies, and the results showed that the peak time of sensory block in the observation group was shorter than that in the control group (stand...
Dexmedetomidine combined with lumbar anesthesia or combined lumbar epidural anesthesia for women in cesarean section has more clinical benefits and better safety....
As South Korea grapples with a declining birthrate, maternity care accessibility has become challenging. This study examines the association with labour intervention and pregnancy complication, specif...
Data from the South Korean NHIS-NID was used to analyze 1,437,186 women with childbirths between 2010 and 2015. The research defines 50 specific districts as Obstetrically Underserved Areas produced b...
Among the population residing in underserved areas, 42,873 out of a total of 1,437,186 individuals were identified. For nationwide cases, the odds ratios (ORs) for C-Section were 1.11 (95% CI: 1.08-1....
Poor accessibility to maternity care facilities is closely linked to high-risk pregnancies, including an increased incidence of dystocia and a higher rate of C-sections. Insufficient access to materni...
Cesarean section is one of the most common procedures performed in obstetric practice today and is a lifesaving surgery for mother and fetus. Cesarean sections are classified traditionally, as electiv...
A descriptive study including 400 pregnant women who underwent caesarean section were included in this study. Patients were subjected to elective or emergency cesarean section as per the indication an...
During the study period there were total 1080 deliveries. The average age of the women was 29.21±4.07 years. Of the 400 cesarean section cases, only 2.8% had wound infection, 3.8% had fever, 4.8% urin...
Emergency cesarean was associated with increased maternal and perinatal complications than in elective cesarean section....
The World Health Organization and United Nations Children's Fund recommend the early initiation of breastfeeding within the first hour postpartum for successful exclusive breastfeeding. However, cesar...
We used the Joanna Briggs Institute framework in this meta-synthesis. We searched articles published from 1990 to 2022 on PubMed, CINAHL, Cochrane library, PsycInfo, and EMBASE to identify qualitative...
Seven qualitative studies from five countries met the inclusion criteria, representing the views of 194 women who underwent cesarean sections. Six new categories were integrated into the women's exper...
We provide evidence showing that knowledge of the specific breastfeeding mechanism and provision of the most appropriate postsurgical care by healthcare providers just after a cesarean section can red...
The scope of this work is to evaluate an operative protocol for emergency C-section to improve teamwork and reduce surgical setup time....
Sixty-six health care operators working together in the delivery ward (gynecologists, midwives, anesthesiologists) simulated an emergency scenario applying a "five actions for each operator" protocol....
The "five actions for five people" protocol significantly reduces the decision to delivery interval (p < 0.001) for emergency C-section. At the same time, a simple and codified scheme improves communi...
The use of a standardized, simple, and immediately usable protocol improves the performance of the delivery room team in terms of the urgency and quality of the operator's participation in the event. ...
CEAVNO 19-01-23. Local ethical Committee (COMITATO ETICO REGIONALE PER LA SPERIMENTAZIONE CLINICA - Sezione autonoma Area Vasta Nord Ovest -CEAVNO) approved this study as simulation training study. Al...
