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Torloni M, Campos L, Coullaut A, Hartmann K, Opiyo N, Bohren M, et al.
Health Expect . 2024 Jun; 27(3):e14054. PMID: 38877659
Introduction: Public and patient involvement can provide crucial insights to optimise research by enhancing relevance and appropriateness of studies. The World Health Organization (WHO) engaged in an inclusive process to...
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Cleeve A, Annerstedt K, Betran A, Alvesson H, Kabore Wendyam C, Carroli G, et al.
Glob Health Action . 2023 Dec; 16(1):2290636. PMID: 38133667
The project 'Quality Decision-making by women and providers' (QUALI-DEC) combines four non-clinical interventions to promote informed decision-making surrounding mode of birth, improve women's birth experiences, and reduce caesarean sections among...
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Betran A, Torloni M, Althabe F, Altieri E, Arulkumaran S, Ashraf F, et al.
Bull World Health Organ . 2023 Nov; 101(11):723-729. PMID: 37961052
Access to emergency obstetric care, including assisted vaginal birth and caesarean birth, is crucial for improving maternal and childbirth outcomes. However, although the proportion of births by caesarean section has...
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Zahroh R, Sutcliffe K, Kneale D, Vazquez Corona M, Betran A, Opiyo N, et al.
BMC Public Health . 2023 Sep; 23(1):1851. PMID: 37741979
Background: Caesarean section (CS) rates are increasing globally, posing risks to women and babies. To reduce CS, educational interventions targeting pregnant women have been implemented globally, however, their effectiveness is...
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Torloni M, Opiyo N, Altieri E, Sobhy S, Thangaratinam S, Nolens B, et al.
BMJ Open . 2023 Feb; 13(2):e070640. PMID: 36787978
Objective: To synthesise the evidence from studies that implemented interventions to increase/reintroduce the use of assisted vaginal births (AVB). Design: Systematic review. Eligibility Criteria: We included experimental, semi-experimental and observational...
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Zahroh R, Kneale D, Sutcliffe K, Vazquez Corona M, Opiyo N, Homer C, et al.
BMC Health Serv Res . 2022 Dec; 22(1):1526. PMID: 36517885
Background: Rapid increases in caesarean section (CS) rates have been observed globally; however, CS rates exceeding 15% at a population-level have limited benefits for women and babies. Many interventions targeting...
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Opiyo N, Torloni M, Robson M, Ladfors L, Gholbzouri K, Kacerauskiene J, et al.
Bull World Health Organ . 2022 May; 100(5):352-354. PMID: 35521038
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Opiyo N, Bellizzi S, Torloni M, Souza J, Betran A
BMJ Open . 2022 Jan; 12(1):e053049. PMID: 35039290
Objectives: Caesarean section (CS) conducted before labour (prelabour CS (PLCS)), compared with vaginal birth, may pose additional maternal and perinatal risks. No multicountry analysis has examined PLCS in low-income and...
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Colomar M, Gonzalez Mora F, Betran A, Opiyo N, Bohren M, Torloni M, et al.
BMJ Open . 2021 Dec; 11(12):e053636. PMID: 34916321
Introduction: A collaborative (midwife-obstetrician) model of intrapartum care (CMIC) is associated with lower caesarean section (CS) rates than physician-led models. In 2019, the largest private maternity hospital in Latin America...
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Colomar M, Opiyo N, Kingdon C, Long Q, Nion S, Bohren M, et al.
PLoS One . 2021 May; 16(5):e0251072. PMID: 33951101
Background: Caesarean sections (CS) continue to increase worldwide. Multiple and complex factors are contributing to the increase, including non-clinical factors related to individual women, families and their interactions with health...