Acknowledgment of Reviewers, 2015 –2016
Publication date: Available online 14 September 2016 Source:International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics (Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics)
Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics - September 13, 2016 Category: OBGYN Source Type: research

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Publication date: October 2016 Source:International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, Volume 135, Issue 1 (Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics)
Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics - September 11, 2016 Category: OBGYN Source Type: research

Case –control study of neonatal group B streptococcal disease risk factors in a Dublin maternity hospital over a 13-year period
Publication date: October 2016 Source:International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, Volume 135, Issue 1 Author(s): Anne Carroll, Maeve Eogan, Cathy Monteith, Adrienne Foran, Richard J. Drew (Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics)
Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics - September 11, 2016 Category: OBGYN Source Type: research

Influence of parity and sexual history on cytomegalovirus seroprevalence among women aged 20 –49 years in the USA
Conclusion Among US women of reproductive age, parity and sexual exposures were independently associated with increased CMV seroprevalence. (Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics)
Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics - September 11, 2016 Category: OBGYN Source Type: research

Use of anti-M üllerian hormone testing during ovarian reserve screening to identify women at risk of polycystic ovary syndrome
Conclusion When AMH levels are used as a screening test for fertility, elevated concentrations can identify women at risk for PCOS. (Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics)
Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics - September 11, 2016 Category: OBGYN Source Type: research

The impact of joint partner decision making on obstetric choices and outcomes among Malawian women
Conclusion In rural Malawi, partner involvement in obstetric decision making was associated with improved obstetric choices. (Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics)
Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics - September 11, 2016 Category: OBGYN Source Type: research

Maternal and neonatal health in Africa at MDG end: Availability of and access to maternal health services, and outcomes of intervention strategies
Publication date: Available online 6 September 2016 Source:International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics Author(s): Seni Kouanda, Alexandre Dumont, Rita Kabra (Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics)
Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics - September 5, 2016 Category: OBGYN Source Type: research

Anal incontinence and fecal urgency following vaginal delivery with episiotomy among primiparous patients
Conclusion Anal incontinence was comparable between primiparous patients who underwent mediolateral or lateral episiotomy. The association between lateral episiotomy and fecal urgency merits further scientific interest. (Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics)
Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics - August 29, 2016 Category: OBGYN Source Type: research

Intralipid supplementation in women with recurrent spontaneous abortion and elevated levels of natural killer cells
Conclusion Intralipid supplementation did not increase frequency of chemical pregnancy. However, findings related to ongoing pregnancy and live birth should be investigated further. ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT01788540 (Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics)
Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics - August 29, 2016 Category: OBGYN Source Type: research

Outcomes of in vitro fertilization cycles among patients with polycystic ovary syndrome following ovarian puncture for in vitro maturation
Conclusions Previous IVM resulted in improved endocrine profiles and increased clinical-pregnancy rates among patients with PCOS undergoing IVF cycles. (Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics)
Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics - August 29, 2016 Category: OBGYN Source Type: research

Conservative treatment of placenta previa accreta with cervical isthmic opposition suturing followed by bilateral internal iliac artery ligation
Publication date: Available online 30 August 2016 Source:International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics Author(s): Ahmed S. El-Agwany (Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics)
Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics - August 29, 2016 Category: OBGYN Source Type: research

Evaluation of a simulation-based curriculum for implementing a new clinical protocol
Conclusion The training program was well received and the accuracy of the communication and the goal set for reaching the operating room improved. (Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics)
Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics - August 26, 2016 Category: OBGYN Source Type: research

Prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus according to IADPSG and NICE criteria
Conclusion Women with FPG levels of 5.1–5.5 mmol/L have an increased risk of adverse maternal and perinatal outcome, although they would not be diagnosed with GDM according to NICE criteria. (Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics)
Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics - August 26, 2016 Category: OBGYN Source Type: research

Effect of high-fidelity shoulder dystocia simulation on emergency obstetric skills and crew resource management skills among residents
Conclusion High-fidelity simulation programs could be used for the training of residents in obstetrics and gynecology to diagnose and manage obstetric emergencies such as shoulder dystocia. (Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics)
Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics - August 26, 2016 Category: OBGYN Source Type: research

The Bakri tamponade balloon as an adjunct treatment for refractory postpartum hemorrhage
Conclusion The Bakri tamponade balloon proved an effective adjunct in the management of refractory PPH. (Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics)
Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics - August 25, 2016 Category: OBGYN Source Type: research