"Labor, Obstetric" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The repetitive uterine contraction during childbirth which is associated with the progressive dilation of the uterine cervix (CERVIX UTERI). Successful labor results in the expulsion of the FETUS and PLACENTA. Obstetric labor can be spontaneous or induced (LABOR, INDUCED).
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D007743
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G08.686.784.769.326
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 11 | 7 | 18 |
| 2018 | 9 | 7 | 16 |
| 2019 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2020 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Labor, Obstetric" by people in Profiles.
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Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome due to COVID-19 during Pregnancy. Neoreviews. 2021 08; 22(8):e551-e558.
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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on labor and delivery research operations. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2021 11; 3(6):100443.
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Experiences of Dutch maternity care professionals during the first wave of COVID-19 in a community based maternity care system. PLoS One. 2021; 16(6):e0252735.
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Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) coronavirus-2 infection (COVID-19) in pregnancy - An overview. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2021 Aug; 263:106-116.
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Management of maternal COVID-19: considerations for anesthesiologists. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2021 Jun 01; 34(3):246-253.
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Placental histopathological changes in COVID-19 in term patients admitted to labor and delivery. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2021 09; 225(3):353-354.
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Current Resources for Evidence-Based Practice, May 2021. J Obstet Gynecol Neonatal Nurs. 2021 05; 50(3):352-362.
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Nurse-midwives reconfiguring care in the scope of labor and births in COVID-19 times. Rev Bras Enferm. 2021; 74Suppl 1(Suppl 1):e20200863.
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Cesarean section rates in a tertiary referral hospital in Beirut from 2018 to 2020: Our experience using the Robson Classification. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2022 Feb; 156(2):298-303.
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Birth and Breastfeeding in the Hospital Setting during the COVID-19 Pandemic. MCN Am J Matern Child Nurs. 2021 Jan/Feb; 46(1):30-35.