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Antenatal and Postnatal Care

WebOptimal care during the antenatal and postnatal phases of the life cycle is a potentially positive determinant of health elsewhere in the continuum. A successful transition from …

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What Is Digital Health and What Do I Need to Know About It

WebDigital health technologies improve outcomes within many health care fields. They include telemedicine and telehealth, remote patient monitoring, mobile health applications, data …

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The Human Placenta in Health and Disease

WebThe placenta is arguably the most important organ for continued survival of Homo sapiens. The human placenta is the director of pregnancy, performing many diverse functions that …

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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health and Health Care

WebA health disparity is defined as an increased burden of an adverse health outcome or health determinant within a specific subset of the population. There are well-documented …

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Vasomotor Symptoms and Menopause: Findings from the …

WebThe Study of Women's Health across the Nation (SWAN) is among the largest and most ethnically diverse longitudinal studies of the menopausal transition. SWAN enrolled 3302 …

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Quality of Care and Disparities in Obstetrics

WebGrowing attention is being paid to obstetric quality of care as patients are pressing the health care system to measure and improve quality. There is also an increasing …

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Group Prenatal Care

WebGroup prenatal care (GPC) is a novel model of health care delivery for pregnant patients. In GPC, a small group of patients of similar gestational age meet at …

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Reproductive Rights and Women’s Mental Health

WebReproductive health care is crucial to women’s well-being and that of their families. State and federal laws restricting access to contraception and abortion in the United States are …

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Telemedicine in Low-Risk Obstetrics

WebSummary. Telemedicine has expanding uses in routine obstetric care and can be used to extend the reach of obstetricians to maternity care deserts. It also can …

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Patient Safety and the Just Culture

WebWithin health care, the Just Culture is model of workplace justice intended to create fairness for providers and create better outcome for patients. It is about creating a common …

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Increasing Access: Telehealth and Rural Obstetric Care

WebParturients in rural areas face many barriers in access to care, including distance to maternity care sites and lack of maternity providers. Expanding telehealth …

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Telehealth in Maternity Care

WebThe use of telehealth is gaining momentum in providing obstetric care. Telehealth through various platforms provides obstetricians and gynecologists and other providers of …

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Sleep Deprivation

WebSleep deprivation occurs when inadequate sleep leads to decreased performance, inadequate alertness, and deterioration in health. It is incompletely understood why …

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Interprofessional Collaboration in Women’s Health Care

WebInterprofessional collaboration has the potential to impact our complex, dynamic health care system through team-led or collective core competencies (professionalism, …

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Sleep, Health, and Metabolism in Midlife Women and Menopause

WebSleep and metabolism are essential components of health. Metabolic health depends largely on individual’s lifestyle. Disturbances in sleep health, such as changes in sleep …

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Obstetric and Gynecologic Care for Individuals with Disabilities

WebProviders in obstetrics and gynecology (OB/GYN) often do not feel trained or equipped to meet the needs of patients with physical disability and ID. In a 2022 survey …

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Racial/Ethnic Inequities in Pregnancy-Related Morbidity and …

WebRacism in America has deep roots that impact maternal health, particularly through pervasive inequities among Black women as compared with White, although other racial …

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Routine Prenatal Care

WebThe traditional prenatal care visit schedule paradigm consists of 12 to 14 visits: an of-fice visit every 4 weeks until 28 weeks of gestation, every 2 weeks until 36 weeks of …

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Female Androgen Insufficiency

WebThe diagnosis of female androgen insufficiency (FAI) is difficult to objectively quantify because of the lack of a sensitive assay that detects low levels of androgens. Most …

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Pregnancy in Women with Obesity

WebPregnancy in Women with Obesity Cara D. Dolin, MDa,*, Michelle A. Kominiarek, MD, MSb INTRODUCTION Pregnancy in women with obesity is an important public health …

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HIV DISEASE IN PREGNANCY

WebThe ethical, legal, and policy issues that arise in the context of the gynecologic or obstetric setting can be confounding. This article focuses on the concerns related to HIV that both …

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Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation Unique to Pregnancy

WebPhysiologic changes in pregnancy require special consideration during resuscitative efforts. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) should be performed with the mother in the supine …

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