Study designs are often mischaracterized in the obstetrics literature; in particular, the designation of studies as retrospective (historical) cohorts is frequently in error to describe studies that are prospective cohorts….
Objective This study aimed to present a case of first-trimester uterine rupture and perform a systematic review to identify common presentations, risk factors, and management strategies. Data Sources Searches were…
Objective To update a previously published systematic review and perform a meta-analysis on the risk factors for primary pelvic organ prolapse and prolapse recurrence. Data Sources PubMed and Embase were…
Objective We aimed to systematically determine the incidences of wound infection and dehiscence after primary obstetric anal sphincter injury repair. Data Sources MEDLINE, Embase, CINAHL, EmCare, the Cochrane Library, and…
Objective This study investigated the efficacy and safety of pharmacologic interventions to prevent vertical transmission of the hepatitis B virus. Data Sources Medline, Cochrane, and Scopus databases were searched up…
Telomeres are nucleoprotein complexes located at the distal ends of chromosomes. In adults, progressive telomere shortening occurs throughout the lifetime and is thought to contribute to progressive aging, physiological senescence,…
Despite a recent endorsement from official and professional bodies unequivocally recommending COVID-19 vaccination, vaccine hesitancy among pregnant people remains high. The accumulated evidence demonstrates that pregnant people are a special…
The practice of in vitro fertilization has changed tremendously since the birth of the first in vitro fertilization infant in 1978. With the success of early in vitro fertilization programs in the United…
