This study explores the geographic distribution of family physicians providing maternity care and identifies opportunities ...

来自丹麦的研究人员通过全国性注册数据，开展了一项探讨孕产妇合并症与儿童癌症关联的病例对照研究。研究利用产科合并症指数 (Obstetric Comorbidity Index)分析1977-2013年间6419例病例和160484例对照，发现孕前糖尿病 (OR=1.82)、剖宫产史 (OR=1.20)和妊娠高血压 (OR=1.27)显著增加子代急性淋巴细胞白血病 ...

A study appearing in The Annals of Family Medicine explored the geographic distribution of family physicians providing ...

The United States is facing an ongoing maternity health crisis in which 1 in every 3 counties does not have a single obstetric clinician, affecting women’s access to care, according to a new report.

Obstetricians delivering in private hospitals have always known that having your baby under the care of a private ...

Data And Sample We used two sources of data to track the closure of obstetric services between 2010 and 2017. Our primary data source was the 2010–18 American Hospital Association (AHA) Annual ...

Access to obstetric care declined across the US, especially in rural areas, with more than 7 states seeing more than 25% of hospitals lose obstetric services from 2010 to 2022.

In my experience, the nebulous nature of obstetric violence and the dynamic within the health system make it really hard to report abuse towards patients.

Today, the 23 rd May 2017, is the fourth International Day to End Obstetric Fistula. The day was first observed by the UN in 2013, but fistula has been a silent death for generations for millions ...