منابع مشابه
A multistate quality improvement program to decrease elective deliveries before 39 weeks of gestation.
OBJECTIVE Nonmedically indicated (elective) deliveries before 39 weeks of gestation result in unnecessary neonatal morbidity. We sought to determine whether implementation of a process improvement program will decrease the rate of elective scheduled singleton early-term deliveries (37 0/7-38 6/7 weeks of gestation) in a group of diverse community and academic hospitals. METHODS Policies and p...
متن کاملDecreasing elective deliveries before 39 weeks of gestation in an integrated health care system.
OBJECTIVE The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists has recommended that elective deliveries not be performed before 39 weeks of gestation, to minimize prematurity-related neonatal complications. Because a worrisome number of elective deliveries were occurring before 39 weeks of gestation in our system, we developed and implemented a program to decrease the number of these early t...
متن کاملEye movement activity in normal human fetuses between 24 and 39 weeks of gestation
Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep occurs throughout a relatively large proportion of early development, and normal REM activity appears to be required for healthy brain development. The eye movements (EMs) observed during REM sleep are the most distinctive characteristics of this state. EMs are used as an index of neurological function postnatally, but no specific indices of EM activity exist for ...
متن کاملNeonatal outcomes after implementation of guidelines limiting elective delivery before 39 weeks of gestation.
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the association of a new institutional policy limiting elective delivery before 39 weeks of gestation with neonatal outcomes at a large community-based academic center. METHODS A retrospective cohort study was conducted to estimate the effect of the policy on neonatal outcomes using a before and after design. All term singleton deliveries 2 years before and 2 years after...
متن کاملNeonatal Outcomes After Implementation of Guidelines Limiting Elective Delivery Before 39 Weeks of Gestation
METHODS: A retrospective cohort study was conducted to estimate the effect of the policy on neonatal outcomes using a before and after design. All term singleton deliveries 2 years before and 2 years after policy enforcement were included. Clinical data from the electronic hospital obstetric records were used to identify outcomes and relevant covariates. Multivariable logistic regression was us...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The American Journal of the Medical Sciences
سال: 1867
ISSN: 0002-9629
DOI: 10.1097/00000441-186707000-00088