The International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics, the International Confederation of Midwives, the International Pediatric Association, and the Council of International Neonatal Nurses recognise and support the Every Newborn Action Plan, which is situated in the continuum of care for reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health. The Every Newborn Action Plan calls for acceleration...

Objective of the Review: To study impact endometriosis on course and outcomes pregnancy; to propose methods for prevention obstetrics complications in pregnant women with endometriosis. Key Points. Pregnant are at a high risk miscarriage, preterm delivery, preeclampsia, placental disorders, intranatal postnatal bleeding, still birth, rates caesarean section; acute from endometriosis, e.g., spon...

Prevention of Mother-To-Child Transmission (PMTCT) of HIV has been at the forefront of research in the field of HIV/AIDS since the PACTG 076 proved successful in 1994. This was followed by many trials with single, dual, or triple Anti Retroviral Therapy (ART), with or without breast-feeding, with different modes of delivery. These trials aimed and promised to find a relatively simple, low-cost ...

Background Pregnancies and deliveries are potentially at risk. Well supervised antenatal, intranatal postnatal care can reduce this risk to a minimal acceptable level.
 Objective To find out perinatal outcome of high-risk pregnant patients in comparison with the normal women evaluate utility numerical scoring system identifying pregnancy.
 Methods 200 were selected from admitted obste...

INTRODUCTION Perinatal mortality rate is a sensitive indicator of quality of care provided to women in pregnancy, at and after child birth and to the newborns in the first week of life. Regular perinatal audit would help in identifying all the factors that play a role in causing perinatal deaths and thus help in appropriate interventions to reduce avoidable perinatal deaths. AIMS AND OBJECTIV...

BACKGROUND The burden of maternal morbidity is high in developing countries including Nepal. This study investigated obstetric complications and rural-urban difference in cesarean delivery rate in Western Nepal. METHODS A community-based cohort study was conducted in the Rupandehi district of Western Nepal during January-October, 2014, by interviewing 735 mothers within one month postpartum. ...

SARS-CoV-2 pandemic is an unusual phenomenon in the modern obstetric and midwifery history. Hospital staff from isolation wards were trained safety proper use of hazardous materials suit managing biohazard materials. We not expecting situation, so we started to create more restrictions than facilities for mothers giving birth. In context infection risk fetus, scientists still search vertical tr...