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External cephalic version for breech presentation at term by Hofmeyr, G Justus, Kulier, Regina, West, Helen M

“…Management of breech presentation is controversial, particularly in regard to manipulation of the position of the fetus by external cephalic version (ECV). ECV…”
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Pre-eclampsia by Mol, Ben W J, Prof, Roberts, Claire T, Prof, Thangaratinam, Shakila, Prof, Magee, Laura A, Prof, de Groot, Christianne J M, Prof, Hofmeyr, G Justus, Prof

“…Summary Pre-eclampsia affects 3–5% of pregnancies and is traditionally diagnosed by the combined presentation of high blood pressure and proteinuria. New…”
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Choice of instruments for assisted vaginal delivery by O'Mahony, Fidelma, Hofmeyr, G Justus, Menon, Vijay

“…Instrumental or assisted vaginal birth is commonly used to expedite birth for the benefit of either mother or baby or both. It is sometimes associated with…”
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Evidence-based antenatal interventions to reduce the incidence of small vulnerable newborns and their associated poor outcomes by Hofmeyr, G Justus, Black, Robert E, Rogozińska, Ewelina, Heuer, Austin, Walker, Neff, Ashorn, Per, Ashorn, Ulla, Bhandari, Nita, Bhutta, Zulfiqar A, Koivu, Annariina, Kumar, Somesh, Lawn, Joy E, Munjanja, Stephen, Näsänen-Gilmore, Pieta, Ramogola-Masire, Doreen, Temmerman, Marleen, Ashorn, Per, Black, Robert E, Lawn, Joy E, Ashorn, Ulla, Klein, Nigel, Hofmeyr, G Justus, Temmerman, Marleen, Askari, Sufia

“…A package of care for all pregnant women within eight scheduled antenatal care contacts is recommended by WHO. Some interventions for reducing and managing the…”
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Small vulnerable newborns—big potential for impact by Ashorn, Per, Ashorn, Ulla, Muthiani, Yvonne, Aboubaker, Samira, Askari, Sufia, Bahl, Rajiv, Black, Robert E, Dalmiya, Nita, Duggan, Christopher P, Hofmeyr, G Justus, Kennedy, Stephen H, Klein, Nigel, Lawn, Joy E, Shiffman, Jeremy, Simon, Jonathon, Temmerman, Marleen, Okwaraji, Yemisrach, Krasevec, Julia, Bradley, Ellen, Conkle, Joel, Stevens, Gretchen, Gatica, Giovanna, Ohuma, Eric O., Coffey, Chris, Estevez Dominguez, Diana, Blencowe, Hannah, Kimathi, Ben, Moller, Ann Beth, Lewin, Alexandra, Hussain-Alkhateeb, Laith, Dalmiya, Nita, Lawn, Joy E., Borghi, Elaine, Hayashi, Chika

“…Despite major achievements in child survival, the burden of neonatal mortality has remained high and even increased in some countries since 1990. Currently,…”
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Evidence for calcium supplementation in pregnancy: More than pre‐eclampsia by Hofmeyr, G. Justus, Atallah, Alvaro N., Torloni, M. Regina

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Current calcium fortification experiences: a review by Palacios, Cristina, Hofmeyr, G. Justus, Cormick, Gabriela, Garcia‐Casal, Maria Nieves, Peña‐Rosas, Juan Pablo, Betrán, Ana Pilar

“…Low dietary calcium is very common in many populations, contributing to nutritional rickets/osteomalacia in children/adults and increasing the risk of several…”
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Health after childbirth by Hofmeyr, G. Justus

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Calcium‐fortified foods in public health programs: considerations for implementation by Palacios, Cristina, Cormick, Gabriela, Hofmeyr, G. Justus, Garcia‐Casal, Maria Nieves, Peña‐Rosas, Juan Pablo, Betrán, Ana Pilar

“…Low calcium intake is common worldwide and can result in nutritional rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults. Calcium‐fortified foods could improve…”
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Randomized Trial of Early Detection and Treatment of Postpartum Hemorrhage by Gallos, Ioannis, Devall, Adam, Martin, James, Middleton, Lee, Beeson, Leanne, Galadanci, Hadiza, Alwy Al-beity, Fadhlun, Qureshi, Zahida, Hofmeyr, G. Justus, Moran, Neil, Fawcus, Sue, Sheikh, Lumaan, Gwako, George, Osoti, Alfred, Aswat, Ashraf, Mammoliti, Kristie-Marie, Sindhu, Kulandaipalayam N., Podesek, Marcelina, Horne, Isobelle, Timms, Rebecca, Yunas, Idnan, Okore, Jenipher, Singata-Madliki, Mandisa, Arends, Edna, Wakili, Aminu A., Mwampashi, Ard, Nausheen, Sidrah, Muhammad, Shah, Latthe, Pallavi, Evans, Cherrie, Akter, Shahinoor, Forbes, Gillian, Lissauer, David, Meher, Shireen, Weeks, Andrew, Shennan, Andrew, Ammerdorffer, Anne, Williams, Eleanor, Roberts, Tracy, Widmer, Mariana, Oladapo, Olufemi T., Lorencatto, Fabiana, Bohren, Meghan A., Miller, Suellen, Althabe, Fernando, Gülmezoglu, Metin, Smith, Jeffrey M., Hemming, Karla, Coomarasamy, Arri

“…In a large, cluster-randomized trial involving women giving vaginal birth, a multicomponent intervention lowered the risk of severe PPH, laparotomy for…”
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Biological and pathological mechanisms leading to the birth of a small vulnerable newborn by Hunter, Patricia J, Awoyemi, Toluwalase, Ayede, Adejumoke I, Chico, R Matthew, David, Anna L, Dewey, Kathryn G, Duggan, Christopher P, Gravett, Michael, Prendergast, Andrew J, Ramakrishnan, Usha, Ashorn, Per, Klein, Nigel, Ashorn, Per, Black, Robert E, Lawn, Joy E, Ashorn, Ulla, Klein, Nigel, Hofmeyr, G Justus, Temmerman, Marleen, Askari, Sufia

“…The pathway to a thriving newborn begins before conception and continues in utero with a healthy placenta and the right balance of nutrients and growth factors…”
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External cephalic version for breech presentation before term by Hutton, Eileen K, Hofmeyr, G Justus, Dowswell, Therese

“…External cephalic version (ECV) of the breech fetus at term (after 37 weeks) has been shown to be effective in reducing the number of breech presentations and…”
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Calcium for pre‐eclampsia prevention: A systematic review and network meta‐analysis to guide personalised antenatal care by Woo Kinshella, Mai‐Lei, Sarr, Catherine, Sandhu, Akshdeep, Bone, Jeffrey N., Vidler, Marianne, Moore, Sophie E., Elango, Rajavel, Cormick, Gabriela, Belizan, José M., Hofmeyr, G. Justus, Magee, Laura A., Dadelszen, Peter

“…Background Calcium supplementation reduces the risk of pre‐eclampsia, but questions remain about the dosage to prescribe and who would benefit most. Objectives…”
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Prepregnancy and early pregnancy calcium supplementation among women at high risk of pre-eclampsia: a multicentre, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial by Hofmeyr, G Justus, Betrán, Ana Pilar, Singata-Madliki, Mandisa, Cormick, Gabriela, Munjanja, Stephen P, Fawcus, Susan, Mose, Simpiwe, Hall, David, Ciganda, Alvaro, Seuc, Armando H, Lawrie, Theresa A, Bergel, Eduardo, Roberts, James M, von Dadelszen, Peter, Belizán, José M, Althabe, Fernando, Belizán, José M, Bergel, Eduardo, Ciganda, Alvaro, Cormick, Gabriela, Sawchuck, Diane, Vidler, Marianne, Allie, Saadiqa, Anthony, John, Frank, Karlyn, de Greeff, Annmarie, Fawcus, Sue, Hall, David, Hofmeyr, Justus, Kovane, Mvuseleli, Kovane, Patience, Lawrie, Theresa, Mose, Simpiwe, Mshweshwe, Nolundi, Mqikela, Velisa, Njikelana, Pamela, Novikova, Natalia, Oyebajo, Adegboyega, Parker, Catherine, Phuti, Angel, Singata-Madliki, Mandisa, van Papendorp, Erika, Williams, Xoliswa, Betrán, Ana Pilar, Dannemann, Tina, Seuc, Armando, Magee, Laura, von Dadelszen, Peter, Donnay, France, Drebit, Sharla, Roberts, Jim, Guzha, Bothwell, Makaza, Emilia, Manyame, Sarah, Munjanja, Stephen, Tahuringana, Eunice

“…Reducing deaths from hypertensive disorders of pregnancy is a global priority. Low dietary calcium might account for the high prevalence of pre-eclampsia and…”
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Interventions to improve calcium intake through foods in populations with low intake by Bourassa, Megan W., Abrams, Steven A., Belizán, José M., Boy, Erick, Cormick, Gabriela, Quijano, Carolina Diaz, Gibson, Sarah, Gomes, Filomena, Hofmeyr, G. Justus, Humphrey, Jean, Kraemer, Klaus, Lividini, Keith, Neufeld, Lynnette M., Palacios, Cristina, Shlisky, Julie, Thankachan, Prashanth, Villalpando, Salvador, Weaver, Connie M.

“…Calcium intake remains inadequate in many low‐ and middle‐income countries, especially in Africa and South Asia, where average intakes can be below 400 mg/day…”
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Sexual behaviour among women using intramuscular depot medroxyprogesterone acetate, a copper intrauterine device, or a levonorgestrel implant for contraception: Data from the ECHO randomized trial by Hofmeyr, G Justus, Singata-Madliki, Mandisa, Batting, Joanne, Steyn, Petrus, Thomas, Katherine K, Issema, Rodal, Beesham, Ivana, Mbatsane, Enough, Morrison, Charles, Deese, Jen, Smit, Jenni, Philip, Neena, Palanee-Phillips, Thesla, Reddy, Krishnaveni, Onono, Maricianah, Mastro, Timothy D, Baeten, Jared M

“…Contraceptive use has complex effects on sexual behaviour and mood, including those related to reduced concerns about unintended pregnancy, direct hormonal…”
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Improving obstetric care in low-resource settings by Hofmeyr, G. Justus

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Corticosteroids for HELLP (hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low platelets) syndrome in pregnancy by Woudstra, Douglas M, Chandra, Sue, Hofmeyr, G Justus, Dowswell, Therese

“…Pre-eclampsia is a relatively common complication of pregnancy. HELLP (hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low platelets) syndrome is a severe manifestation of…”
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Antibiotic prophylaxis during the second and third trimester to reduce adverse pregnancy outcomes and morbidity by Thinkhamrop, Jadsada, Hofmeyr, G Justus, Adetoro, Olalekan, Lumbiganon, Pisake, Ota, Erika

“…Several studies have suggested that prophylactic antibiotics given during pregnancy improved maternal and perinatal outcomes, while others have shown no…”
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The ethical, economic, and developmental imperative to prevent small vulnerable newborns and stillbirths: essential actions to improve the country and global response by Mohiddin, Abdu, Semrau, Katherine E A, Simon, Jonathon, Langlois, Etienne V, Shiffman, Jeremy, Nabwera, Helen, Hofmeyr, G Justus, Lawn, Joy E, Black, Robert E, Askari, Sufia, Klein, Nigel, Ashorn, Ulla, Ashorn, Per, Temmerman, Marleen

“…Each year, 35 million newborns worldwide are born preterm (<37 weeks of gestation) or small-for-gestational age, and may be low birthweight (<2500 g).1 These…”
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