Browsing Externally hosted open access publications with University of Galway authors (2) by Subject "labour"
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Development and performance evaluation of a recombinase polymerase amplification assay for the rapid detection of group b streptococcus
(Springer Nature, 2016-09-22)Background: Despite the implementation of prevention guidelines, group B Streptococcal (GBS) infection remains a leading cause of sepsis, pneumonia, and meningitis, resulting in significant neonatal morbidity and mortality. ... -
Professionals’ views of fetal monitoring during labour: a systematic review and thematic analysis
(Springer Nature, 2012-12-01)Background: Current recommendations do not support the use of continuous electronic fetal monitoring (EFM) for low risk women during labour, yet EFM remains widespread in clinical practice. Consideration of the views, ... -
Uterotonic plants and their bioactive constituents
(Thieme Publishing Group, 2010-09-15)Abnormalities in the process of uterine muscle contractility during pregnancy and birth can have major clinical implications, including preterm labour, which is the single largest cause of maternal and prenatal mortality ...