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  • Fetal magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasound 
    Wataganara, Tuangsit; Ebrashy, Alaa; Aliyu, Labaran Dayyabu; Moreira de Sa, Renato Augusto; Pooh, Ritsuko Kimata; Kurjak, Asim; Şen, Cihat; Adra, Abdallah M.; Stanojević, Milan (Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2016)
    Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been increasingly adopted in obstetrics practice in the past three decades. MRI aids prenatal ultrasound and improves diagnostic accuracy for selected maternal and fetal conditions. ...
  • FIGO good clinical practice paper: management of the second stage of labor 
    Wright, Alison; Nassar, Anwar H.; Visser, Gerard H.A.; Ramašauskaite, Diana; Theron, Gerhard Barnard (John Wiley and Sons Ltd, 2021)
    This good clinical practice paper provides an overview of the current evidence around second stage care, highlighting the challenges and the importance of maintaining high-quality, safe, and respectful care in all settings. ...
  • FIGO good practice recommendations for cesarean delivery on maternal request: Challenges for medical staff and families 
    Ramašauskaite, Diana; Nassar, Anwar H.; Ubom, Akaninyene Eseme; Nicholson, Wanda Kay (John Wiley and Sons Ltd, 2023)
    Elective cesarean delivery on maternal request is a challenging topic of discussion for patients, their families, and clinicians. Efforts to reduce the rate of cesarean deliveries should include the proportion of cesarean ...
  • FIGO opinion paper: Drivers and solutions to the cesarean delivery epidemic with emphasis on the increasing rates in Africa and Southeastern Europe 
    Visser, Gerard H.A.; Ubom, Akaninyene Eseme; Neji, K.; Nassar, Anwar H.; Jacobsson, Bo F.; Nicholson, Wanda Kay (John Wiley and Sons Ltd, 2023)
    Cesarean delivery rates are rapidly increasing in Southeastern Europe (to more than 60%), North Africa (with a rate as high as 72% in Egypt), and in urban areas in Southern Africa (a rate of over 50% in Lagos, Nigeria). ...
  • FIGO position paper on reference charts for fetal growth and size at birth: Which one to use? 
    Visser, Gerard H.A.; Nicholson, Wanda Kay; Barnea, Eytan Robert; Ramašauskaite, Diana; Nassar, Anwar H. (John Wiley and Sons Ltd, 2021)
    Publication of the Intergrowth-21st and WHO growth charts raises the question of which growth data prenatal providers should use in clinical practice. Is it better to use a universal chart applied globally, or metrics based ...
  • FIGO recommendations on the management of postpartum hemorrhage 2022 
    Escobar, Maria Fernanda; Nassar, Anwar H.; Theron, Gerhard Barnard; Barnea, Eythan R.; Nicholson, Wanda Kay; Ramašauskaite, Diana; Lloyd, Isabel; Chandraharan, Edwin; Miller, Suellen P.; Burke, Thomas F.; Ossanan, Gabriel; Andres Carvajal, Javier; Ramos, Isabella; Hincapié, María Antonia; Loaiza, Sara; Nasner, Daniela; Visser, Gerard H.A.; Barnea, Eytan Robert; Escobar, Maria Fernanda; Kim, Yoon-ha; Nicholson, Wanda Kay; Pacagnella, Rodolfo C.; Ramašauskaite, Diana; Theron, Gerhard Barnard; Wright, Alison (John Wiley and Sons Ltd, 2022)
  • FIGO Statement: Antenatal care and refugees 
    Nassar, Anwar H.; Theron, Gerhard Barnard; Wright, Alison; Nicholson, Wanda Kay; Visser, Gerard H.A.; Barnea, Eytan Robert; Escobar, Maria Fernanda; Kim, Yoon-ha; Pacagnella, Rodolfo C.; Ramasaukaite, Diana (John Wiley and Sons Ltd, 2021)
  • FIGO Statement: Restrictive use rather than routine use of episiotomy 
    Nassar, Anwar H.; Visser, Gerard H.A.; Ayres-De-Campos, Diogo; Rane, Ajay J.; Gupta, Sandhya; Barnea, Eytan Robert; de Bernis, Luc; Di Renzo, Gian Carlo; Escobar, Maria Fernanda; Lloyd, Isabel; Nicholson, Wanda Kay; Shah, Parmanand K.; Stones, William; Sun, Luming; Theron, Gerhard Barnard; Walani, Salimah R. (John Wiley and Sons Ltd., 2019)
  • FIGO Statement: Vaccination in pregnancy 
    Nassar, Anwar H.; Visser, Gerard H.A.; Nicholson, Wanda Kay; Ramašauskaite, Diana; Kim, Yoonha; Barnea, Eytan Robert; Visser, Gerard H.A.; Barnea, Eytan Robert; Escobar, Maria Fernanda; Pacagnella, Rodolfo De Carvalho; Ramašauskaite, Diana; Theron, Gerhard Barnard; Wright, Alison (John Wiley and Sons Ltd, 2021)
    Pregnant women and their fetuses are among the vulnerable populations that can be severely affected by communicable diseases. As such, some vaccines such as the influenza and the Tdap (tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria ...
  • From fragmented levels of care to integrated health care: Framework toward improved maternal and newborn health 
    Barnea, Eytan Robert; Nicholson, Wanda Kay; Theron, Gerhard Barnard; Ramašauskaite, Diana; Stark, Michael; Albini, S. Mark; Nassar, Anwar H.; Visser, Gerard H.A.; Escobar, Maria Fernanda; Kim, Yoon-ha; Pacagnella, Rodolfo C.; Wright, Alison (John Wiley and Sons Ltd, 2021)
    Worldwide, health systems and care approaches vary widely due to local reality, distance to facilities, cultural norms, resources, staff availability, geography, and politics. Consequently, globally maternal–newborn dyad ...
  • Gastroschisis: Incidence and prediction of growth restriction 
    Mirza, Fadi Ghazi; Bauer, Samuel Thomas; van der Veer, Anne; Simpson, Lynn L. (Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2015)
    Fetuses with gastroschisis are at increased risk of intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR). However, there is a tendency for underestimation of fetal abdominal circumference and hence fetal weight, leading to overdiagnosis ...
  • Gene expression signature-based prediction of lymph node metastasis in patients with endometrioid endometrial cancer 
    Kang, Sokbom; Thompson, Zachary J.; McClung, Emily C.; Abdallah, Reem M.; Lee, Jae K.; González-Bosquet, Jesús; Wenham, Robert Michael; Chon, Hye-sook (Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2018)
    Objective This study aimed to develop a prediction model for lymph node metastasis using a gene expression signature in patients with endometrioid-type endometrial cancer. Methods Newly diagnosed endometrioid-type endometrial ...
  • Guidelines for intraoperative-management of unexpected ‘‘placenta accreta spectrum’’ 
    Ramadan, Mohamad K.; Chahine, Rabih; Atallah, David M.; Seoud, Muhieddine A.F. (Lebanese Order of Physicians, 2020)
    There has been several fold increase in the rate of placenta accreta spectrum (PAS) paralleling the ever-increasing surge in the rate of cesarean deliveries worldwide. Delivery of PAS is associated with increased maternal ...
  • Hormone Replacement Therapy: Lebanese Women's Awareness, Perception, and Acceptance 
    Salame, Anastasia A.; Jaffal, Mohammad J.; Khalifeh, Fatin; Khalife, Dalia; Ghazeeri, Ghina S. (Hindawi Limited, 2020)
    Objectives. Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) had been the gold standard for the treatment of menopausal symptoms until the publication of the World Health Initiative (WHI) study. After the WHI study, the use of HRT changed ...
  • Human papillomavirus vaccination: Assessing knowledge, attitudes, and intentions of college female students in Lebanon, a developing country 
    Dany, Mohammed; El-Chediak, Alissar; Nassar, Anwar H. (Elsevier Ltd, 2015)
    Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is a common cause for genital warts and cervical cancer. Developing countries in the Middle East such as Lebanon are traditionally considered to be conservative societies with low ...
  • Hybrid Simulation in Teaching Clinical Breast Examination to Medical Students 
    Nassif, Joseph A.; Sleiman, Karim; Nassar, Anwar H.; Naamani, Sima; Sharara-Chami, Rana I. (Springer New York LLC, 2019)
    Clinical breast examination (CBE) is traditionally taught to third-year medical students using a lecture and a tabletop breast model. The opportunity to clinically practice CBE depends on patient availability and willingness ...
  • Hymen protection and the sexual practices, perceptions, and attitudes of female university students from Lebanon 
    El-Kak, Faysal H.; El Salibi, Noura; Yasmine, Rola; Ghandour, Lilian A. (John Wiley and Sons Ltd., 2017)
    Objective: To investigate associations between hymen protection and women's alternative sexual practices, perceptions, and attitudes. Methods: A cross-sectional online survey was administered among university students (aged ...
  • Impact and management of iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia in women’s health 
    Mirza, Fadi Ghazi; Abdul-Kadir, Rezan; Breymann, Christian; Fraser, Ian Stewart; Taher, Ali T. (Taylor and Francis Ltd, 2018)
    Introduction: Iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia are highly prevalent among women throughout their lives. Some females are particularly vulnerable to iron deficiency/iron deficiency anemia, including those with ...
  • Impact of cervical effacement and fetal station on progress during the first stage of labor: A biexponential model 
    Quincy, Maria M.E.; Weng, Chunhua; Shafer, Steven L.; Smiley, Richard M.; Flood, Pamela Dru; Mirza, Fadi Ghazi (Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc., 2014)
    Objectivea To develop a model that uses cervical effacement, fetal station, and parity to predict progress during the first stage of labor. Study Designa This was a secondary analysis of a cohort of 1,128 parturients ...
  • Impact of preoperative anaemia and blood transfusion on postoperative outcomes in gynaecological surgery 
    Richards, Toby A.; Musallam, Khaled M.; Nassif, Joseph A.; Ghazeeri, Ghina S.; Seoud, Muhieddine A.F.; Gurusamy, Kurinchi Selvan; Jamali, Faek R. (Public Library of Science, 2015)
    Objective: To evaluate the effect of preoperative anaemia and blood transfusion on 30-day postoperative morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing gynecological surgery. Study Design: Data were analyzed from 12,836 ...

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