Birth-Issues in Perinatal Care

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The effect of offering a third‐trimester routine ultrasound on pregnancy‐specific anxiety and mother‐to‐infant bonding in low‐risk women: A pragmatic cluster‐randomized controlled trial	73
The association of doula support and patient experiences with hospital staff during birth in a sample of California women: An exploratory analysis	54
In‐hospital supplementation and subsequent breastfeeding practices in Finland: A cross‐sectional population‐level study	52
Perinatal psychiatric practitioner consultation program delivers rapid response to OB/GYN practitioners	46
A response to: Weekend delivery and maternal–neonatal adverse outcomes in low‐risk pregnancies in the United States: A population‐based analysis of 3 million live births	42
Wait, What? What's Going On?— Pregnancy Experiences of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Mothers Who Do Not Sign	40
Visualization of contractions: Evaluation of a new experience design concept to enhance the childbirth experience	34
Influence on operative time of immediate skin‐to‐skin care in low‐risk primary cesarean births for breech presentation: Retrospective cohort study	33
Modifiable predictors of breastfeeding status and duration at 6 and 12 months postpartum	32
The role of doulas in respectful care for communities of color and Medicaid recipients	30
Between “a lot of room for it” and “it doesn't exist”—Advancing and limiting factors of autonomy in birth as perceived by perinatal care practitioners: An interview study in Switzerland	29
Labor unit culture and attitudes toward supporting vaginal birth—The Swedish version of the labor culture survey (S‐LCS)—Psychometric properties	27
Discrimination during childbirth and postpartum care utilization among Black birthing people in California, United States	25
Validity and reliability of an Arabic‐language version of the postpartum specific anxiety scale research short‐form in Jordan	24
Nonpharmacological labor pain management methods and risk of cesarean birth: A retrospective cohort study	23
Factors leading to satisfaction with counseling for Labor after Cesarean among Latina women in the United States	22
Erratum	21
Midwifery continuity of care for women with perinatal mental health conditions: A cohort study from Australia	18
What is known about midwives' well‐being and resilience? An integrative review of the international literature	18
Assessing patient autonomy in the context of TeamBirth, a quality improvement intervention to improve shared decision‐making during labor and birth	17
Cultural Brokering in Pregnancy Care: A Qualitative Study	16
Mediating processes underlying the associations between maternal obesity and the likelihood of cesarean birth	15
One Hundred Years of Seeking Respectful Maternity Care: History and Evolution	15
Low Social Support is Associated With Postpartum Depression Symptoms Among Illinois Postpartum Women	15
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Decision‐making experiences and the need for decision aids in women considering vaginal birth after cesarean: A qualitative meta‐synthesis	14
Experiences of attending prenatal ultrasounds during the COVID‐19 pandemic in Australia: A cross‐sectional survey	13
Characterizing uterine responsiveness to oxytocin augmentation across four labor patterns in maternal obesity	13
Upright breech birth: New video research risks reviving Friedman’s curse	13
From Midwife to Lead Perinatal Practitioner: A Utopian Vision	13
Fear of childbirth, nonurgent obstetric interventions, and newborn outcomes: A randomized controlled trial comparing mindfulness‐based childbirth and parenting with enhanced care as usual	12
Organizational strategies to optimize women’s safety during labor and birth: A scoping review	12
Changes in the live birth profile in Henan, China: A hospital registry‐based study	12
Birth during the Covid‐19 pandemic: What childbearing people in the United States needed to achieve a positive birth experience	11
Labor outcomes in caseload midwifery compared with standard midwifery care: A cohort study	11
Effects of the COVID‐19 early pandemic on delivery outcomes among women with and without COVID‐19 at birth	11
Self‐Advocacy Among Black Women During the Perinatal Period: Prevalence and Relationship to Patient Experiences	11
VBAC calculator 2.0: Recent evidence	10
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“I just want the best for him.” Pregnancy in the context of substance use disorders: Perspectives of postpartum women	10
Peer support and mobile health for perinatal mental health: A scoping review	10
Predictive value of new onset versus primary meconium‐stained amniotic fluid	10
Exposure to night‐time light pollution and risk of prolonged duration of labor: A nationwide cohort study	9
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Factors influencing birth setting decision making in the United States: An integrative review	9
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Let complete numbers speak for themselves	9
Pregnant Women's Care Needs During Early Labor–A Scoping Review	8
COVID‐19 and the adequacy of antenatal care among Indigenous women: A retrospective crossover analysis	8
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Remembering Marian MacDorman	8
Breastfeeding outcomes at 3 months for women with diabetes in pregnancy: Findings from the Diabetes and Antenatal Milk Expressing randomized controlled trial	8
Revisiting the Mackey Childbirth Satisfaction Rating Scale: Spanish adaptation, factor analysis, and sources of construct validity	7
Preferences of pregnant individuals to undergo labor after one cesarean in southern China	7
Health care provider support and factors associated with breastfeeding beyond infancy: A cross‐national study	7
Is a randomized controlled trial of waterbirth possible? An Australian feasibility study	7
Racial inequities in the course of treating perinatal mental health challenges: Results from listening to mothers in California	7
Factors associated with exclusive formula feeding among individuals with low‐risk pregnancies in the United States	7
Prenatal and postpartum care during the COVID‐19 pandemic: An increase in barriers from early to mid‐pandemic in the United States	7
Vaginal delivery rate by near delivery sonographic weight estimation and maternal stature among nulliparous women	6
Weekend delivery and maternal–neonatal adverse outcomes in low‐risk pregnancies in the United States: A population‐based analysis of 3‐million live births	6
Does breastfeeding influence sleep? A longitudinal study across the first two postpartum years	6
Factors associated with respectful maternity care and influence of HIV status among women giving birth in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania	6
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Race, ethnicity, and indications for primary cesarean birth: Associations within a national birth center registry	6
Beyond “patient‐provider race matching.” Black midwives clarify a vision for race‐concordant care to achieve equity in Black perinatal health: A commentary on “Do Black birthing persons prefer a Black	6
Toward a semiotics of midwifery: Multimodal communication's effects on accessibility, equity, and power dynamics	6
Maternal height, and ethnicity and birth weight: A retrospective cohort study of uncomplicated term vaginal deliveries in Malaysia	6
The design of “TeamBirth”: A care process to improve communication and teamwork during labor	6
Translating Priorities Into Practice: Midwifery Care for Uninsured Migrant Populations Across Canada	5
The enduring impact of birth: Women’s birth perceptions, postpartum depressive symptoms, and postpartum depression risk	5
Men's experiences of antenatal care services in low‐income and middle‐income countries: A qualitative systematic review	5
Cost‐effectiveness of mental health interventions during and after pregnancy: A systematic review	5

Mental health among pregnant women with COVID‐19–related stressors and worries in the United States	5
Community midwives' perspectives on perinatal care for asylum seekers and refugees in the Netherlands: A survey study	5
Factors associated with cesarean birth in nulliparous women: A multicenter prospective cohort study	5
Men as Midwifery Professionals: A Scoping Review	5
Psychometric validation of a patient‐reported experience measure of obstetric racism© (The PREM‐OB Scale™ suite)	5
Unveiling injustice: Disrupting child removal policies and upholding breastfeeding: An emancipatory framework	5
A call for critical midwifery studies: Confronting systemic injustice in sexual, reproductive, maternal, and newborn care	5
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Mental Health Profile Relating to Suicide Crises Among Women in and Around Pregnancy and Surgical Termination of Pregnancy: A Data Linkage Study	5
CenteringPregnancy in the Netherlands: Who engages, who doesn’t, and why	5
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Perinatal outcome and long‐term hospitalization of triplets according to birth order	4
Introducing the fragility index—A case study using the Term Breech Trial	4
Parity, mode of birth, and long‐term gynecological health: A follow‐up study of parous and nonparous women in the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women's Health cohort	4
Outcomes of attempted vaginal births after previous recurrent operative vaginal deliveries: An individual cumulative risk analysis	4
Induction of labor and cesarean birth in lower‐risk nulliparous women at term: A retrospective cohort study	4
Preferences for labor and childbirth, expressed orally or as a written birth plan: Prevalence and determinants from a nationwide population‐based study	4
Reduction of Noise Levels During Caesarean Births Through Audiovisual Feedback is Associated With Lower Stress Levels for Patients	4
LGBTQ+ new and expectant parents' experiences of perinatal services during the UK's first COVID‐19 lockdown	4
Intrapartum Care Experiences Associated With Postpartum Visit Attendance	4
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Midwifery Continuity of Care During Pregnancy, Birth, and the Postpartum Period: A Matched Cohort Study	4
Bibliometric analysis of published articles on perinatal depression from 1920 to 2020	4
Mode of birth and long‐term maternal mental health: A follow‐up study in the Danish National Birth Cohort	4
The birth center model of care: Staffing, business characteristics, and core clinical outcomes	4
From “disappointing” to “fantastic”: Women's experiences with labor induction in a U.S. tertiary hospital	4
Racial Disparities in Nulliparous Singleton Term Vertex Cesarean Deliveries: Rates, Reasons, and Time to Delivery	4
Pregnancy experiences of transgender and gender‐expansive individuals: A systematic scoping review from a critical midwifery perspective	4
Perceptions of women and partners on labor and birth positions: A meta‐synthesis	3
Inequitable use of health services for Indigenous mothers who experience stillbirth in Australia	3
Preterm and low birthweight birth in the United States: Black midwives speak of causality, prevention, and healing	3
Intrapartum pudendal nerve block analgesia and childbirth experience in primiparous women with vaginal birth: A cohort study	3
The economic burden associated with stillbirth: A systematic review	3
A case study analysis of a successful birth center in northern Uganda	3
Bypassing of nearest labor & delivery unit is contingent on rurality, wealth, and race	3
Birth Outcomes and Prenatal Care Use in the U.S. During the COVID‐19 Pandemic in 2020 and 2021	3
Validating the Quality Maternal and Newborn Care Framework Index: A Global Tool for Quality‐of‐Care Evaluations	3
Are perinatal quality collaboratives collaborating enough? How including all birth settings can drive needed improvement in the United States maternity care system	3
The double burden of maternal overweight and short stature and the likelihood of cesarean deliveries in South Asia: An analysis of national datasets from Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Nepal, and Pakist	3
The impact of family physicians in rural maternity care	3
Sociodemographic and Health‐Related Risk Factors Associated With Planned and Emergency Cesarean Births in Mexico	3
The structure of breech revolutions, a response to: “Upright breech birth: New video research risks reviving Friedman’s curse”	3
Integrated review of the knowledge, attitudes, and practices of maternity health care professionals concerning umbilical cord clamping	3
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Return‐on‐Investment Analysis of an Enhanced Community Doula Program: Pre‐ and Post‐COVID‐19 Considerations	3
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Maternal and Neonatal Consequences of Early Augmentation of Labor Among Women With Spontaneous Onset of Labor: A National Population‐Based Study	3
(Un)warranted variation in local hospital protocols for neonatal referral to the pediatrician: An explorative study in the Netherlands	3
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The Benefits of Licensed Midwifery and Community Birth Among BIPOC Birthing People in New Mexico	3
Cephalic marks and well‐being in newborns after operative vaginal delivery	3
Work as a social risk factor in pregnancy: A systematic review of screening practices related to working conditions and family leave among pregnant adults	3
The midwifery capabilities theory: How midwives enact woman‐centered care to address systemic inequity	2
Supporting birth companions for women in labor, the views and experiences of birth companions, women and midwives: A mixed methods systematic review	2
Exploring vaccination practices of midwives in British Columbia	2
Knowledge, attitudes, and practices toward COVID‐19 among pregnant women in Jordan during the COVID‐19 outbreak	2
Evidence‐based guidelines for intrapartum maternal hydration assessment and management: A scoping review	2
Maternity clinician use of shared decision‐making in antenatal care: A scoping review	2
Antibody levels to SARS‐CoV‐2 spike protein in mothers and children from delivery to six months later	2
Changes in attitudes to childbirth in modern times illustrated over three generations in Iraq	2
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Path analysis model of epidural/spinal anesthesia on breastfeeding among healthy nulliparous women: Secondary analysis of the United States Certificate of Live Births 2016	2
The Family and Pregnancy Pop‐Up Village: Developing a one‐stop shop of services to reduce pregnancy care‐related inequities in San Francisco	2
Withdrawal: Through our eyes: A birth mom and adoptive parent share their perspectives on bias in obstetric care: Commentary	2
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Reasons for Neonatal Presentations to Pediatric Emergency Departments in Catania: Multicentric Cross‐Sectional Analysis and Exhaustive Review of the Literature	2
Physician personal breastfeeding experience and clinical care of the breastfeeding dyad	2
Parity Moderates the Socioeconomic Predictors of Birth Setting Choice	2
Identification of racial/ethnic disparities associated with severe maternal morbidity using the Arkansas All‐Payer Claims Database (2013‐2017)	2
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Parents' and healthcare providers' perceptions, experiences, knowledge of, and attitudes toward kangaroo care of preterm babies in hospital settings: Mixed‐methods systematic review	2
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Systematic review and meta‐analysis examining the effects of midwife care on cesarean birth	2
Facilitators and Barriers to Access to Midwife‐Led Birth Settings for Racialized Women in the UK: A Scoping Review	2
Early readmission of exclusively breastmilk‐fed infants born by means of normal birth or cesarean is multifactorial and associated with perinatal maternal mental health concerns	2
COVID‐19 pandemic and perinatal mental health: A commentary on the impact, risk factors, and protective factors	2
Induction of labor or expectant management? Birth outcomes for nulliparous individuals choosing midwifery care	2
Cord clamping beyond 3 minutes: Neonatal short‐term outcomes and maternal postpartum hemorrhage	2
Comparing maternal factors associated with postpartum depression between primiparous adolescents and adults: A large retrospective cohort study	2
Influence of the COVID‐19 pandemic on prenatal and postpartum patient experiences and well‐being	2

Posttraumatic growth and its associations with perceived stress and core beliefs in women after traumatic childbirth during the COVID‐19 pandemic	2
The Association Between Women's Perception of Birth During the Pandemic, Companion of Choice and Support From Health Professionals: A Cross‐Sectional Study in 20 Countries in the WHO Europe	2
Excess of cesarean births in pregnant women with COVID‐19: A meta‐analysis	2
Midwives’ recognition and response to maternal deterioration: A national cross‐sectional study	2
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Why Aren't We Using Family Medicine to Help Confront the Maternal Mortality Crisis in the United States?	1
An exploratory review on the empirical evaluation of the quality of reporting and analyzing labor duration	1
Expanding certified professional midwife services during the COVID‐19 pandemic	1
Impact of COVID‐19 on perinatal care: Perceptions of family physicians in the United States	1
Expanding midwifery care in the United States: Implications for clinical outcomes and cost	1
Implementation strategies within a complex environment: A qualitative study of a shared decision‐making intervention during childbirth	1
Do specific maternal sensations experienced in late pregnancy correlate to a breech presenting baby? Evaluation of a simple maternal questionnaire	1
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Physiological plateaus during normal labor and birth: A novel definition	1
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The impact on midwives and their practice after caring for women who have a traumatic childbirth: A systematic review	1
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Perinatal mental health screening for women of refugee background: Addressing a major gap in pregnancy care	1
Decreased incidence of cesarean surgical site infection rate with hospital‐wide perioperative bundle	1
Facilitating positive birth experience when preferences are not met: A qualitative analysis	1
Cesarean reduction efforts undercut by not attempting vaginal birth	1
AMBAR: A midwifery‐led training program to improve obstetric and neonatal practices among low‐risk births in Mexico	1
The outcomes for women planning aVBACat a private hospital in Australia	1
Incidence changes in risk factors associated with the decreasing number of birth‐related clavicle fractures in Finland: A nationwide retrospective birth cohort from 2004 to 2017	1
Cultural competence and experiences of maternity health care providers on care for migrant women: A qualitative meta‐synthesis	1
When facts become feelings	1
Racial disparities in low‐risk cesarean birth rates across hospitals	1
Improved obstetric management after implementation of a scaled‐up quality improvement intervention: A nested before‐after study in three public hospitals in Nepal	1
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Feasibility of a Community‐Developed Survey Measuring Experiences of Pregnancy Care for LGBTQ2S+ Families	1
Access to maternity and prenatal care services in rural Michigan	1
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Changes in Fear of Childbirth and Its Predictors Over Three COVID‐19 Pandemic Waves in Poland	1
Cesarean birth rates among migrants in Europe: A systematic review	1
Effectiveness of remote monitoring for glycemic control on maternal–fetal outcomes in women with gestational diabetes mellitus: A meta‐analysis	1
Association between inter‐pregnancy interval and risk of adverse birth outcomes in subsequent pregnancy: A retrospective study from Jordan	1
Decolonizing the midwifery curriculum: Jettisoning the Caldwell–Moloy pelvic types	1
Prenatal care in US birth centers: Midwives' perceptions of contributors to birthing People's confidence in physiologic birth	1
Mediating expectations and experiences that influence birth experiences in Canada's first Alongside Midwifery Unit	1
Abuse and Disrespect in Obstetric Care in the United States: A Qualitative Descriptive Study of Nurse Experiences	1
Fear of Childbirth After Major Orthopedic Traumas: A Nationwide Multi‐Register Analysis	1
Neonatal morbidity and mortality in birth centers in the United States 2018–2021: An observational study of low‐risk birthing individuals	1
A maternity care home model of enhanced prenatal care to reduce preterm birth rate and NICU use	1
Birth during off‐hours: Impact of time of birth, staff´s seniority, and unit volume on maternal adverse outcomes—a population‐based cross‐sectional study of 87 065 deliveries	1
Midwives' perceptions of and experiences with normal physiologic birth: A qualitative systematic review	1
A History of Cesarean Birth as a Risk Factor for Postpartum Hemorrhage Even After Successful Planned Vaginal Birth	1
Preconception health status and associated disparities among rural, Midwestern women in the United States	1
Response to commentary Beyond “patient‐provider race matching.” Black midwives clarify a vision for race‐concordant care to achieve equity in Black perinatal health: A commentary on “Do Black birthing	1
Experiences of birthing people during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Analysis of comments from the 2020 Wisconsin Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS)	1
Drivers of variation in postpartum opioid prescribing across hospitals participating in a statewide maternity care quality collaborative	1
Women, Infants, and Children enrollment and pregnancy‐related behaviors and outcomes among Medicaid recipients in the United States	1
Associations between prepregnancy body mass index, gestational weight gain, and pregnancy outcomes in women with twin pregnancies: A five‐year prospective study	1
Association between maternity care practitioner type and postpartum depression screening	1
Digital health's influence on the association between birth preference and vaginal birth	1
Settler Midwifery: A Colonial Tool in Canada's Reproductive Healthcare System	1
Normal birth rates before and after the merging of mixed‐risk and low‐risk maternity wards in Iceland: A retrospective cohort study on the impact of inter‐professional preventative measures	1
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The “cascade of interventions”: Does it really exist?	1
Improving communication and teamwork during labor: A feasibility, acceptability, and safety study	1
“I had no choice”: A mixed‐methods study on access to care for vaginal breech birth	1
Cesarean birth, obstetric emergencies, and adverse neonatal outcomes in Iceland during a period of increasing labor induction	1
Providing a service or seeking a favor? The role of private prenatal care on the continuity of care in Serbian public maternity hospitals	1
Contributing indications to intrapartum and prelabor cesarean births in Iceland 1997‐2015	1
Tasks and responsibilities of clinical midwives in Dutch hospitals	1
Client‐centered flexible planning of home‐based postpartum care: A randomized controlled trial on the quality of care	1
Meal patterning and the onset of spontaneous labor	1