Overview
Tetanus in obstetrics refers to the occurrence of tetanus infection specifically during pregnancy, childbirth, or the postpartum period, posing significant risks to maternal and neonatal health due to its fulminant nature and high mortality rates if not promptly managed.Diagnosis
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Obstetrical Care in Rural Minnesota: Family Physician Perspectives on Factors Affecting the Ability to Provide Prenatal, Labor, and Delivery Care. The Journal of rural health : official journal of the American Rural Health Association and the National Rural Health Care Association 2021. link 28 Roset Bahmanyar E, Out HJ, van Duin M. Women and babies are dying from inertia: a collaborative framework for obstetrical drug development is urgently needed. American journal of obstetrics and gynecology 2021. link 29 Knobel R, Menezes MO, Santos DS, Takemoto MLS. Planning, construction and use of handmade simulators to enhance the teaching and learning in Obstetrics. Revista latino-americana de enfermagem 2020. link 30 Bennett C, Chambers LM, Al-Hafez L, Michener CM, Falcone T, Yao M et al.. Retracted articles in the obstetrics literature: lessons from the past to change the future. American journal of obstetrics & gynecology MFM 2020. link 31 Roth J, Chang A, Ricci B, Hall M, Mehta N. 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The economic impact of rural family physicians practicing obstetrics. Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine : JABFM 2014. link 51 Campbell AM, Brown J, Simon DR, Young S, Kinsman L. Leading the rebirth of the rural obstetrician. The Medical journal of Australia 2014. link 52 Vintzileos AM, Ananth CV, Odibo AO, Chauhan SP, Smulian JC, Oyelese Y. The relationship between a reviewer's recommendation and editorial decision of manuscripts submitted for publication in obstetrics. American journal of obstetrics and gynecology 2014. link 53 Odibo IN, Wendel PJ, Magann EF. Telemedicine in obstetrics. Clinical obstetrics and gynecology 2013. link 54 Gómez-Durán EL, Mulà-Rosías JA, Lailla-Vicens JM, Benet-Travé J, Arimany-Manso J. Analysis of obstetrics and gynecology professional liability claims in Catalonia, Spain (1986-2010). Journal of forensic and legal medicine 2013. link 55 Koppula S, Brown JB, Jordan JM. Experiences of family medicine residents in primary care obstetrics training. Family medicine 2012. link 56 Mukhopadhyay S, Smith S, Cresswell J. Lifelong learning in obstetrics and gynaecology: how theory can influence clinical practice. Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology : the journal of the Institute of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 2011. link 57 Koppula S, Brown JB, Jordan JM. Experiences of family physicians who practise primary care obstetrics in groups. Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology Canada : JOGC = Journal d'obstetrique et gynecologie du Canada : JOGC 2011. link34796-X) 58 Chauhan SP, Hendrix NW, Berghella V, Siddiqui D. Comparison of two national guidelines in obstetrics: American versus royal college of obstetricians and gynecologists. American journal of perinatology 2010. link 59 Gil KM, Savitski JL, Bazan S, Patterson LR, Kirven M. Obstetrics and gynaecology chief resident attitudes toward teaching junior residents under normal working conditions. 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