What to look for this week on Contemporary OB/GYN
You can expect a variety of topics to be covered this week on Contemporary OB/GYN, including:
Dr. Howell’s presentation focused on the longstanding disparities in maternal morbidity and very preterm birth morbidity and mortality.
Her presentation had an unfortunate recent example of maternal morbidity, with the passing of Dr. Chaniece Wallace, a Black pediatrician who died on Oct. 24 after dealing with preeclampsia and delivering her first child on Oct. 20.
A slideshow about prematurity awareness month.
This issue is dedicated to exploring technologies that can improve your patients’ lives and your practice.
The actual pursuit of the idea is what is important, and this pursuit is complex, time-consuming, and expensive.
Check back soon for additional updates.
Chemoattractants in fetal membranes enhance leukocyte migration near term pregnancy
November 22nd 2024A recent study highlights the release of chemoattractants from human fetal membranes at term, driving leukocyte activation and migration, with implications for labor and postpartum recovery.
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Reproductive genetic carrier screening: A tool for reproductive decision-making
November 22nd 2024A new study highlights the efficacy of couple-based reproductive genetic carrier screening in improving reproductive decisions and outcomes, emphasizing its growing availability and acceptance among diverse populations.
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Early preterm birth risk linked to low PlGF levels during pregnancy screening
November 20th 2024New research highlights that low levels of placental growth factor during mid-pregnancy screening can effectively predict early preterm birth, offering a potential tool to enhance maternal and infant health outcomes.
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