 Labor, Obstetric
"Labor, Obstetric" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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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| 1995 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2001 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2021 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2024 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Labor, Obstetric" by people in Profiles.
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Tilden EL, Kissler K, Myatt L, Lundborg L, Turney M, Bovbjerg ML, Erickson EN. More than the passage of time: neonatal health and active labor duration, the mediating role of chorioamnionitis. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2025 Jun; 232(6):563.e1-563.e12.
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Klein MP, Brigham TL, Snell-Bergeon JK, Polsky S. Case Series of Use of an Automated Insulin Delivery System During Hospital Admission for Labor and Delivery. J Diabetes Sci Technol. 2024 Sep; 18(5):1263-1264.
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Nelson HO. Experiencing birth trauma: Individualism and isolation in postpartum. Soc Sci Med. 2024 03; 345:116663.
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Kissler KJ, Carlson NS, Hernandez TL. Characterizing uterine responsiveness to oxytocin augmentation across four labor patterns in maternal obesity. Birth. 2024 Jun; 51(2):295-306.
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Xu L, Masters GA, Moore Simas TA, Bergman AL, Byatt N. Labor and Delivery Clinician Perspectives on Impact of Traumatic Clinical Experiences and Need for Systemic Supports. Matern Child Health J. 2023 Sep; 27(9):1651-1662.
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Kissler KJ, Hernandez TL, Carlson N. The Relationship Between Uterine Activity, Oxytocin Dosing, Labor Progress, and Mode of Birth in Nulliparas with Obesity: Minimal Usefulness of Montevideo Unit Measurement. Biol Res Nurs. 2023 07; 25(3):426-435.
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Kissler K, Hurt KJ. The Pathophysiology of Labor Dystocia: Theme with Variations. Reprod Sci. 2023 03; 30(3):729-742.
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Rhode MA, Murdock EL, Linares CZ, Brou L. A Descriptive Study of Maternal Choices for Labor Pain Relief. J Perinat Neonatal Nurs. 2022 Jul-Sep 01; 36(3):274-283.
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Johnson GJ, Salmanian B, Denning SG, Belfort MA, Sundgren NC, Clark SL. Relationship Between Umbilical Cord Gas Values and Neonatal Outcomes: Implications for Electronic Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring. Obstet Gynecol. 2021 09 01; 138(3):366-373.
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Harrison MS, Garces A, Figueroa L, Westcott J, Hambidge M, Krebs NF. How birth outcomes among a cohort of Guatemalan women with a history of prior cesarean vary by mode or birth across different interpregnancy intervals. Reprod Health. 2021 May 21; 18(1):99.
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