This study was conducted in Lebanon with the main objectives of acquiring baseline data on practices and routines applied in the obstetrics ward for women having normal delivery; estimating the frequency of certain practices; and assessing whether women are given choice in these practices. A national sample of 39 hospitals was selected. The director, head midwife, or head nurse of the obstetric...

BACKGROUND There are continued concerns over an adequate supply of family physicians (FPs) practicing in Canada. While most resource planning has focused on intake into postgraduate education, less information is available on what postgraduate medical training yields. We therefore undertook a study of Family Medicine (FM) graduates from the University of Toronto (U of T) to determine the type o...

BACKGROUND Management of suicide attempters accounts for 10% of the psychiatric activity in the emergency room. In this population, the prevalence of borderline personality disorder (BPD) is high (10 - 55%). These patients present poorer psychosocial outcome and more frequent suicide attempts repetitions. However, the utility of the assessment of BPD in the referral to a specific treatment plan...

O artigo apresenta por meio da literatura cientifica como as unidades materno infantil se organizaram para a garantia ou não do acompanhante durante o trabalho de parto, e puerpério pandemia Covid-19. Trata-se uma revisão integrativa, realizada agosto 2021 fevereiro 2022, em que utilizou artigos científicos das bases dados LILACS, BVS PUBMED, nos idiomas inglês português, utilizando os descrito...

Background: There have been successive waves of SARS-CoV-2 variants since January 2020, the B.1.1.529 (Omicron) variant has led to a third upsurge in India December 2021. Neonates constitute vulnerable population and there is limited literature about naturalhistory, management, outcomes Omicron infected newborns. Aims Objectives: The study was conducted among newborns born COVID-19 positive mot...

Introduction: Clinical policies of “10 steps of breast feeding” proposed by World Health Organization (WHO) can promote breast feeding. The goal of this study was to evaluate breast feeding in the first hour after birth and its relation to the influencing factors. Material and methods: In this cross-sectional study, the data is related to mothers and infants referring to two baby friendly hospi...

Pandemi Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19) menjadi kekhawatiran mengenai potensi kegagalan menyusui eksklusif. Studi ini meninjau penelitian sebelumnya yang menggambarkan upaya dan dukungan eksklusif baik pada ibu dengan COVID-19 maupun tidak. Pencarian literatur secara sistematis dilakukan bulan April-Agustus 2021 menggunakan database yaitu Pubmed Scopus rentang waktu publikasi artikel 2020-2021 ...