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		Research article The association between parity, infant gender, higher level of paternal education and preterm birth in Pakistan: a cohort study Kiran Shaikh, Shahirose S Premji, Marianne S Rose, Ambreen Kazi, Shaneela Khowaja, Suzanne Tough BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:88 (2 November 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Maternal exposure to air pollution before and during pregnancy related to changes in newborn's cord blood lymphocyte subpopulations. The EDEN study cohort Nour Baïz, Rémy Slama, Marie-Christine Béné, Marie-Aline Charles, Marie-Nathalie Kolopp-Sarda, Antoine Magnan, Olivier Thiebaugeorges, Gilbert Faure, Isabella Annesi-Maesano BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:87 (2 November 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Accuracy of physical activity assessment during pregnancy: an observational study Katie M Smith, Randal C Foster, Christina G Campbell BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:86 (31 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Comparison of midwife-led and consultant-led care of healthy women at low risk of childbirth complications in the Republic of Ireland: a randomised trial Cecily Begley, Declan Devane, Mike Clarke, Colette McCann, Patricia Hughes, Mary Reilly, Roisin Maguire, Shane Higgins, Alan Finan, Siobhan Gormally, Miriam Doyle BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:85 (29 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary For women at low risk of childbirth complications, midwifery-led units are as safe as consultant-led ones and are associated with less intervention during labor and delivery.
		Research article Methods of induction of labour: a systematic review Ellen L Mozurkewich, Julie L Chilimigras, Deborah R Berman, Uma C Perni, Vivian C Romero, Valerie J King, Kristie L Keeton BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:84 (27 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Congenital anomalies in newborns to women employed in jobs with frequent exposure to organic solvents - a register-based prospective study Arild Vaktskjold, Ljudmila V Talykova, Evert Nieboer BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:83 (27 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Study protocol A randomised controlled trial of caseload midwifery care: M@NGO (Midwives @ New Group practice Options) Sally K Tracy, Donna Hartz, Bev Hall, Jyai Allen, Amanda Forti, Anne Lainchbury, Jan White, Alec Welsh, Mark Tracy, Sue Kildea BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:82 (26 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Systematic review of clinical trials on dietary interventions to prevent excessive weight gain during pregnancy among normal weight, overweight and obese women Ida Tanentsapf, Berit L Heitmann, Amanda RA Adegboye BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:81 (26 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Development of the Tilburg Pregnancy Distress Scale: the TPDS Victor JM Pop, Antoinette M Pommer, Monica Pop-Purceleanu, Hennie AA Wijnen, Veerle Bergink, Frans Pouwer BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:80 (26 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Study protocol Limiting weight gain in overweight and obese women during pregnancy to improve health outcomes: the LIMIT randomised controlled trial Jodie M Dodd, Deborah A Turnbull, Andrew J McPhee, Gary Wittert, Caroline A Crowther, Jeffrey S Robinson BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:79 (26 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Mothers' satisfaction with referral hospital delivery service in Amhara Region, Ethiopia Azmeraw Tayelgn, Desalegn T Zegeye, Yigzaw Kebede BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:78 (24 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Study protocol Preventing preterm birth with progesterone: costs and effects of screening low risk women with a singleton pregnancy for short cervical length, the Triple P study Melanie A van Os, Jeanine A van der Ven, C Kleinrouweler, Eva Pajkrt, Esteriek de Miranda, Aleid van Wassenaer, Martina Porath, Patrick M Bossuyt, Kitty WM Bloemenkamp, Christine Willekes, Mallory Woiski, Martijn A Oudijk, Katia M Bilardo, Marko J Sikkema, Johannes J Duvekot, Diederik Veersema, Jacqueline Laudy, Petra Kuiper, Christianne JM de Groot, Ben Willem J Mol, Monique C Haak BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:77 (24 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Accounts of severe acute obstetric complications in Rural Bangladesh Shegufta S Sikder, Alain B Labrique, Barkat Ullah, Hasmot Ali, Mahbubur Rashid, Sucheta Mehra, Nusrat Jahan, Abu A Shamim, Keith P West, Parul Christian BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:76 (21 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Waiting for attention and care: birthing accounts of women in rural Tanzania who developed obstetric fistula as an outcome of labour Lilian T Mselle, Thecla W Kohi, Abu Mvungi, Bjørg Evjen-Olsen, Karen Moland BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:75 (21 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Identification of a myometrial molecular profile for dystocic labor Donal J Brennan, Sharon F McGee, Elton Rexhepaj, Darran P O'Connor, Michael Robson, Colm O'Herlihy BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:74 (16 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Individual and health facility factors and the risk for obstructed labour and its adverse outcomes in south-western Uganda Jerome K Kabakyenga, Per-Olof Östergren, Eleanor Turyakira, Peter K Mukasa, Karen Pettersson BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:73 (14 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Providers' perspectives on the vaginal birth after cesarean guidelines in Florida, United States: a qualitative study Kim J Cox BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:72 (12 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Correspondence An integrated systems biology approach to the study of preterm birth using "-omic" technology - a guideline for research Sara Gracie, Craig Pennell, Gunvor Ekman-Ordeberg, Stephen Lye, James McManaman, Scott Williams, Lyle Palmer, Maureen Kelley, Ram Menon, Michael Gravett, the PREBIC "-Omics" Research Group BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:71 (12 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Maternal and foetal outcomes among pregnant women hospitalised due to interpersonal violence: A population based study in Western Australia, 2002-2008 Lynn B Meuleners, Andy H Lee, Patti A Janssen, Michelle L Fraser BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:70 (12 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Maternal obesity support services: a qualitative study of the perspectives of women and midwives Penny J Furness, Kerry McSeveny, Madelynne A Arden, Carolyn Garland, Andy M Dearden, Hora Soltani BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:69 (8 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Transfer of newborns to neonatal care unit: a registry based study in Northern Tanzania Blandina T Mmbaga, Rolv T Lie, Gibson S Kibiki, Raimos Olomi, Gunnar Kvåle, Anne K Daltveit BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:68 (4 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Association between maternal comorbidity and preterm birth by severity and clinical subtype: retrospective cohort study Nathalie Auger, Thi Le, Alison L Park, Zhong-Cheng Luo BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:67 (4 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Exercise in pregnant women and birth weight: a randomized controlled trial Lene AH Haakstad, Kari Bø BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:66 (30 September 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Systematic review of the magnitude and case fatality ratio for severe maternal morbidity in sub-Saharan Africa between 1995 and 2010 Dan K Kaye, Othman Kakaire, Michael O Osinde BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:65 (28 September 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article How much time is available for antenatal care consultations? Assessment of the quality of care in rural Tanzania Moke Magoma, Jennifer Requejo, Mario Merialdi, Oona MR Campbell, Simon Cousens, Veronique Filippi BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:64 (24 September 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Introduction of intervention health unit procedures in rural Tanzania doubles the provider-woman interaction time and increases birth plan awareness compared with routine antenatal care, but many key pregnancy-related issues are still rarely discussed.
		Research article Stillbirth differences according to regions of origin: an analysis of the German perinatal database, 2004-2007 Anna Reeske, Marcus Kutschmann, Oliver Razum, Jacob Spallek BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:63 (21 September 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Associations of maternal pre-pregnancy obesity and excess pregnancy weight gains with adverse pregnancy outcomes and length of hospital stay Abdullah A Mamun, Leonie K Callaway, Michael J O'Callaghan, Gail M Williams, Jake M Najman, Rosa Alati, Alexandra Clavarino, Debbie A Lawlor BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:62 (6 September 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article High Lifetime Pregnancy and Low Contraceptive Usage Among Sex Workers Who Use Drugs- An Unmet Reproductive Health Need Putu Duff, Jean Shoveller, Ruth Zhang, Debbie Alexson, Julio SG Montaner, Kate Shannon BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:61 (18 August 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Utilisation of malaria preventive measures during pregnancy and birth outcomes in Ibadan, Nigeria Olukemi O Tongo, Adebola E Orimadegun, Olusegun O Akinyinka BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:60 (18 August 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Prepregnancy obesity and the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus Anussara Kongubol, Vorapong Phupong BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:59 (10 August 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Patients' perceptions of safety and quality of maternity clinical handover Georgiana SM Chin, Narelle Warren, Louise Kornman, Peter Cameron BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:58 (10 August 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article The prevalence of suicidal ideation identified by the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale in postpartum women in primary care: findings from the RESPOND trial Louise M Howard, Clare Flach, Anita Mehay, Debbie Sharp, Andre Tylee BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:57 (3 August 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article High maternal mortality estimated by the sisterhood method in a rural area of Mali Ingvill Aa, Mari A Grove, Anita H Haugsjå, Sven G Hinderaker BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:56 (3 August 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Caesarean section among referred and self-referred birthing women: a cohort study from a tertiary hospital, northeastern Tanzania Ingvil K Sørbye, Siri Vangen, Olola Oneko, Johanne Sundby, Per Bergsjø BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:55 (28 July 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Study protocol The role of micro-organisms (Staphylococcus aureus and Candida albicans) in the pathogenesis of breast pain and infection in lactating women: study protocol Lisa H Amir, Meabh Cullinane, Suzanne M Garland, Sepehr N Tabrizi, Susan M Donath, Catherine M Bennett, Amanda R Cooklin, Jane RW Fisher, Matthew S Payne BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:54 (22 July 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article National review of maternity services 2008: women influencing change Meredith J McIntyre, Karen Francis, Ysanne Chapman BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:53 (16 July 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article The epidemiology of alcohol utilization during pregnancy: an analysis of the Canadian Maternity Experiences Survey (MES) Meghan J Walker, Ban Al-Sahab, Farah Islam, Hala Tamim BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:52 (12 July 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Study protocol The IDvIP Trial: A two-centre randomised double-blind controlled trial comparing intramuscular diamorphine and intramuscular pethidine for labour analgesia Michael YK Wee, Jenny P Tuckey, Peter Thomas, Sara Burnard BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:51 (8 July 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Study protocol Induction of labour versus expectant monitoring for gestational hypertension or mild pre-eclampsia between 34 and 37 weeks' gestation (HYPITAT-II): a multicentre, open-label randomised controlled trial Josje Langenveld, Kim Broekhuijsen, Gert-Jan van Baaren, Maria G van Pampus, Anton H van Kaam, Henk Groen, Martina Porath, Martijn A Oudijk, Kitty W Bloemenkamp, Christianne Groot, Erik van Beek, Marloes E van Huizen, Herman P Oosterbaan, Christine Willekes, Ella J Wijnen-Duvekot, Maureen T M Franssen, Denise A M Perquin, Jan M J Sporken, Mallory D Woiski, Henk A Bremer, Dimitri N M Papatsonis, Jozien T J Brons, Mesruwe Kaplan, Bas W A Nij Bijvanck, Ben-Willen J Mol, HYPITAT-II study group BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:50 (7 July 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Increased risk of miscarriage among women experiencing physical or sexual intimate partner violence during pregnancy in Guatemala City, Guatemala: cross-sectional study Mira Johri, Rosa E Morales, Jean-François Boivin, Blanca E Samayoa, Jeffrey S Hoch, Carlos F Grazioso, Ingrid J Barrios Matta, Cécile Sommen, Eva L Baide Diaz, Hector R Fong, Eduardo G Arathoon BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:49 (6 July 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Maternal near-miss in a rural hospital in Sudan AbdelAziem A Ali, Awadia Khojali, Amira Okud, Gamal K Adam, Ishag Adam BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:48 (29 June 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Shaping public opinion on the issue of childbirth; a critical analysis of articles published in an Australian newspaper Meredith J McIntyre, Karen Francis, Ysanne Chapman BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:47 (28 June 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Study protocol The mothers, Omega-3 and mental health study Ellen Mozurkewich, Julie Chilimigras, Chelsea Klemens, Kristie Keeton, Lucy Allbaugh, Susan Hamilton, Deborah Berman, Delia Vazquez, Sheila Marcus, Zora Djuric, Anjel Vahratian BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:46 (22 June 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Improved pregnancy outcome in refugees and migrants despite low literacy on the Thai-Burmese border: results of three cross-sectional surveys Verena I Carrara, Celia Hogan, Cecilia De Pree, Francois Nosten, Rose McGready BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:45 (17 June 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Physical activity, sedentary behaviors, and estimated insulin sensitivity and secretion in pregnant and non-pregnant women Anna Gradmark, Jeremy Pomeroy, Frida Renström, Susanne Steiginga, Margareta Persson, Antony Wright, Les Bluck, Magnus Domellöf, Steven E Kahn, Ingrid Mogren, Paul W Franks BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:44 (16 June 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article The timing of elective caesarean delivery between 2000 and 2009 in England Ipek Gurol-Urganci, David A Cromwell, Leroy C Edozien, Chidimma Onwere, Tahir A Mahmood, Jan H van der Meulen BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:43 (8 June 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Experiences of violence before and during pregnancy and adverse pregnancy outcomes: An analysis of the Canadian Maternity Experiences Survey Marcelo L Urquia, Patricia J O'Campo, Maureen I Heaman, Patricia A Janssen, Kellie R Thiessen BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:42 (7 June 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Experiences of abuse before and during pregnancy are weakly associated with preterm birth and small for gestational age, but several aspects of abuse and violence have a negative impact on postpartum mental health.
		Research article Predictors of extra care among magnesium sulphate treated eclamptic patients at Muhimbili National Hospital, Tanzania Projestine S Muganyizi, Mohammed S Shagdara BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:41 (3 June 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Concurrent analysis of choice and control in childbirth Austyn Snowden, Colin Martin, Julie Jomeen, Caroline Martin BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:40 (1 June 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Temporal trends in neonatal outcomes following iatrogenic preterm delivery Sarka Lisonkova, Jennifer A Hutcheon, KS Joseph BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:39 (25 May 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central

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		Research article The association between parity, infant gender, higher level of paternal education and preterm birth in Pakistan: a cohort study Kiran Shaikh, Shahirose S Premji, Marianne S Rose, Ambreen Kazi, Shaneela Khowaja, Suzanne Tough BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:88 (2 November 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Maternal exposure to air pollution before and during pregnancy related to changes in newborn's cord blood lymphocyte subpopulations. The EDEN study cohort Nour Baïz, Rémy Slama, Marie-Christine Béné, Marie-Aline Charles, Marie-Nathalie Kolopp-Sarda, Antoine Magnan, Olivier Thiebaugeorges, Gilbert Faure, Isabella Annesi-Maesano BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:87 (2 November 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Accuracy of physical activity assessment during pregnancy: an observational study Katie M Smith, Randal C Foster, Christina G Campbell BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:86 (31 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Comparison of midwife-led and consultant-led care of healthy women at low risk of childbirth complications in the Republic of Ireland: a randomised trial Cecily Begley, Declan Devane, Mike Clarke, Colette McCann, Patricia Hughes, Mary Reilly, Roisin Maguire, Shane Higgins, Alan Finan, Siobhan Gormally, Miriam Doyle BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:85 (29 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary For women at low risk of childbirth complications, midwifery-led units are as safe as consultant-led ones and are associated with less intervention during labor and delivery.
		Research article Methods of induction of labour: a systematic review Ellen L Mozurkewich, Julie L Chilimigras, Deborah R Berman, Uma C Perni, Vivian C Romero, Valerie J King, Kristie L Keeton BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:84 (27 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Congenital anomalies in newborns to women employed in jobs with frequent exposure to organic solvents - a register-based prospective study Arild Vaktskjold, Ljudmila V Talykova, Evert Nieboer BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:83 (27 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Study protocol A randomised controlled trial of caseload midwifery care: M@NGO (Midwives @ New Group practice Options) Sally K Tracy, Donna Hartz, Bev Hall, Jyai Allen, Amanda Forti, Anne Lainchbury, Jan White, Alec Welsh, Mark Tracy, Sue Kildea BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:82 (26 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Systematic review of clinical trials on dietary interventions to prevent excessive weight gain during pregnancy among normal weight, overweight and obese women Ida Tanentsapf, Berit L Heitmann, Amanda RA Adegboye BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:81 (26 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Development of the Tilburg Pregnancy Distress Scale: the TPDS Victor JM Pop, Antoinette M Pommer, Monica Pop-Purceleanu, Hennie AA Wijnen, Veerle Bergink, Frans Pouwer BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:80 (26 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Study protocol Limiting weight gain in overweight and obese women during pregnancy to improve health outcomes: the LIMIT randomised controlled trial Jodie M Dodd, Deborah A Turnbull, Andrew J McPhee, Gary Wittert, Caroline A Crowther, Jeffrey S Robinson BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:79 (26 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Mothers' satisfaction with referral hospital delivery service in Amhara Region, Ethiopia Azmeraw Tayelgn, Desalegn T Zegeye, Yigzaw Kebede BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:78 (24 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Study protocol Preventing preterm birth with progesterone: costs and effects of screening low risk women with a singleton pregnancy for short cervical length, the Triple P study Melanie A van Os, Jeanine A van der Ven, C Kleinrouweler, Eva Pajkrt, Esteriek de Miranda, Aleid van Wassenaer, Martina Porath, Patrick M Bossuyt, Kitty WM Bloemenkamp, Christine Willekes, Mallory Woiski, Martijn A Oudijk, Katia M Bilardo, Marko J Sikkema, Johannes J Duvekot, Diederik Veersema, Jacqueline Laudy, Petra Kuiper, Christianne JM de Groot, Ben Willem J Mol, Monique C Haak BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:77 (24 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Accounts of severe acute obstetric complications in Rural Bangladesh Shegufta S Sikder, Alain B Labrique, Barkat Ullah, Hasmot Ali, Mahbubur Rashid, Sucheta Mehra, Nusrat Jahan, Abu A Shamim, Keith P West, Parul Christian BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:76 (21 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Waiting for attention and care: birthing accounts of women in rural Tanzania who developed obstetric fistula as an outcome of labour Lilian T Mselle, Thecla W Kohi, Abu Mvungi, Bjørg Evjen-Olsen, Karen Moland BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:75 (21 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Identification of a myometrial molecular profile for dystocic labor Donal J Brennan, Sharon F McGee, Elton Rexhepaj, Darran P O'Connor, Michael Robson, Colm O'Herlihy BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:74 (16 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Individual and health facility factors and the risk for obstructed labour and its adverse outcomes in south-western Uganda Jerome K Kabakyenga, Per-Olof Östergren, Eleanor Turyakira, Peter K Mukasa, Karen Pettersson BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:73 (14 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Providers' perspectives on the vaginal birth after cesarean guidelines in Florida, United States: a qualitative study Kim J Cox BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:72 (12 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Correspondence An integrated systems biology approach to the study of preterm birth using "-omic" technology - a guideline for research Sara Gracie, Craig Pennell, Gunvor Ekman-Ordeberg, Stephen Lye, James McManaman, Scott Williams, Lyle Palmer, Maureen Kelley, Ram Menon, Michael Gravett, the PREBIC "-Omics" Research Group BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:71 (12 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Maternal and foetal outcomes among pregnant women hospitalised due to interpersonal violence: A population based study in Western Australia, 2002-2008 Lynn B Meuleners, Andy H Lee, Patti A Janssen, Michelle L Fraser BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:70 (12 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Maternal obesity support services: a qualitative study of the perspectives of women and midwives Penny J Furness, Kerry McSeveny, Madelynne A Arden, Carolyn Garland, Andy M Dearden, Hora Soltani BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:69 (8 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Transfer of newborns to neonatal care unit: a registry based study in Northern Tanzania Blandina T Mmbaga, Rolv T Lie, Gibson S Kibiki, Raimos Olomi, Gunnar Kvåle, Anne K Daltveit BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:68 (4 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Association between maternal comorbidity and preterm birth by severity and clinical subtype: retrospective cohort study Nathalie Auger, Thi Le, Alison L Park, Zhong-Cheng Luo BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:67 (4 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Exercise in pregnant women and birth weight: a randomized controlled trial Lene AH Haakstad, Kari Bø BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:66 (30 September 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Systematic review of the magnitude and case fatality ratio for severe maternal morbidity in sub-Saharan Africa between 1995 and 2010 Dan K Kaye, Othman Kakaire, Michael O Osinde BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:65 (28 September 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article How much time is available for antenatal care consultations? Assessment of the quality of care in rural Tanzania Moke Magoma, Jennifer Requejo, Mario Merialdi, Oona MR Campbell, Simon Cousens, Veronique Filippi BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:64 (24 September 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Introduction of intervention health unit procedures in rural Tanzania doubles the provider-woman interaction time and increases birth plan awareness compared with routine antenatal care, but many key pregnancy-related issues are still rarely discussed.
		Research article Stillbirth differences according to regions of origin: an analysis of the German perinatal database, 2004-2007 Anna Reeske, Marcus Kutschmann, Oliver Razum, Jacob Spallek BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:63 (21 September 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Associations of maternal pre-pregnancy obesity and excess pregnancy weight gains with adverse pregnancy outcomes and length of hospital stay Abdullah A Mamun, Leonie K Callaway, Michael J O'Callaghan, Gail M Williams, Jake M Najman, Rosa Alati, Alexandra Clavarino, Debbie A Lawlor BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:62 (6 September 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article High Lifetime Pregnancy and Low Contraceptive Usage Among Sex Workers Who Use Drugs- An Unmet Reproductive Health Need Putu Duff, Jean Shoveller, Ruth Zhang, Debbie Alexson, Julio SG Montaner, Kate Shannon BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:61 (18 August 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Utilisation of malaria preventive measures during pregnancy and birth outcomes in Ibadan, Nigeria Olukemi O Tongo, Adebola E Orimadegun, Olusegun O Akinyinka BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:60 (18 August 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Prepregnancy obesity and the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus Anussara Kongubol, Vorapong Phupong BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:59 (10 August 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Patients' perceptions of safety and quality of maternity clinical handover Georgiana SM Chin, Narelle Warren, Louise Kornman, Peter Cameron BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:58 (10 August 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article The prevalence of suicidal ideation identified by the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale in postpartum women in primary care: findings from the RESPOND trial Louise M Howard, Clare Flach, Anita Mehay, Debbie Sharp, Andre Tylee BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:57 (3 August 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article High maternal mortality estimated by the sisterhood method in a rural area of Mali Ingvill Aa, Mari A Grove, Anita H Haugsjå, Sven G Hinderaker BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:56 (3 August 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Caesarean section among referred and self-referred birthing women: a cohort study from a tertiary hospital, northeastern Tanzania Ingvil K Sørbye, Siri Vangen, Olola Oneko, Johanne Sundby, Per Bergsjø BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:55 (28 July 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Study protocol The role of micro-organisms (Staphylococcus aureus and Candida albicans) in the pathogenesis of breast pain and infection in lactating women: study protocol Lisa H Amir, Meabh Cullinane, Suzanne M Garland, Sepehr N Tabrizi, Susan M Donath, Catherine M Bennett, Amanda R Cooklin, Jane RW Fisher, Matthew S Payne BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:54 (22 July 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article National review of maternity services 2008: women influencing change Meredith J McIntyre, Karen Francis, Ysanne Chapman BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:53 (16 July 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article The epidemiology of alcohol utilization during pregnancy: an analysis of the Canadian Maternity Experiences Survey (MES) Meghan J Walker, Ban Al-Sahab, Farah Islam, Hala Tamim BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:52 (12 July 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Study protocol The IDvIP Trial: A two-centre randomised double-blind controlled trial comparing intramuscular diamorphine and intramuscular pethidine for labour analgesia Michael YK Wee, Jenny P Tuckey, Peter Thomas, Sara Burnard BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:51 (8 July 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Study protocol Induction of labour versus expectant monitoring for gestational hypertension or mild pre-eclampsia between 34 and 37 weeks' gestation (HYPITAT-II): a multicentre, open-label randomised controlled trial Josje Langenveld, Kim Broekhuijsen, Gert-Jan van Baaren, Maria G van Pampus, Anton H van Kaam, Henk Groen, Martina Porath, Martijn A Oudijk, Kitty W Bloemenkamp, Christianne Groot, Erik van Beek, Marloes E van Huizen, Herman P Oosterbaan, Christine Willekes, Ella J Wijnen-Duvekot, Maureen T M Franssen, Denise A M Perquin, Jan M J Sporken, Mallory D Woiski, Henk A Bremer, Dimitri N M Papatsonis, Jozien T J Brons, Mesruwe Kaplan, Bas W A Nij Bijvanck, Ben-Willen J Mol, HYPITAT-II study group BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:50 (7 July 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Increased risk of miscarriage among women experiencing physical or sexual intimate partner violence during pregnancy in Guatemala City, Guatemala: cross-sectional study Mira Johri, Rosa E Morales, Jean-François Boivin, Blanca E Samayoa, Jeffrey S Hoch, Carlos F Grazioso, Ingrid J Barrios Matta, Cécile Sommen, Eva L Baide Diaz, Hector R Fong, Eduardo G Arathoon BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:49 (6 July 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Maternal near-miss in a rural hospital in Sudan AbdelAziem A Ali, Awadia Khojali, Amira Okud, Gamal K Adam, Ishag Adam BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:48 (29 June 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Shaping public opinion on the issue of childbirth; a critical analysis of articles published in an Australian newspaper Meredith J McIntyre, Karen Francis, Ysanne Chapman BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:47 (28 June 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Study protocol The mothers, Omega-3 and mental health study Ellen Mozurkewich, Julie Chilimigras, Chelsea Klemens, Kristie Keeton, Lucy Allbaugh, Susan Hamilton, Deborah Berman, Delia Vazquez, Sheila Marcus, Zora Djuric, Anjel Vahratian BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:46 (22 June 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Improved pregnancy outcome in refugees and migrants despite low literacy on the Thai-Burmese border: results of three cross-sectional surveys Verena I Carrara, Celia Hogan, Cecilia De Pree, Francois Nosten, Rose McGready BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:45 (17 June 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Physical activity, sedentary behaviors, and estimated insulin sensitivity and secretion in pregnant and non-pregnant women Anna Gradmark, Jeremy Pomeroy, Frida Renström, Susanne Steiginga, Margareta Persson, Antony Wright, Les Bluck, Magnus Domellöf, Steven E Kahn, Ingrid Mogren, Paul W Franks BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:44 (16 June 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article The timing of elective caesarean delivery between 2000 and 2009 in England Ipek Gurol-Urganci, David A Cromwell, Leroy C Edozien, Chidimma Onwere, Tahir A Mahmood, Jan H van der Meulen BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:43 (8 June 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Experiences of violence before and during pregnancy and adverse pregnancy outcomes: An analysis of the Canadian Maternity Experiences Survey Marcelo L Urquia, Patricia J O'Campo, Maureen I Heaman, Patricia A Janssen, Kellie R Thiessen BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:42 (7 June 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Experiences of abuse before and during pregnancy are weakly associated with preterm birth and small for gestational age, but several aspects of abuse and violence have a negative impact on postpartum mental health.
		Research article Predictors of extra care among magnesium sulphate treated eclamptic patients at Muhimbili National Hospital, Tanzania Projestine S Muganyizi, Mohammed S Shagdara BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:41 (3 June 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Concurrent analysis of choice and control in childbirth Austyn Snowden, Colin Martin, Julie Jomeen, Caroline Martin BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:40 (1 June 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Temporal trends in neonatal outcomes following iatrogenic preterm delivery Sarka Lisonkova, Jennifer A Hutcheon, KS Joseph BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:39 (25 May 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central