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	1. 5297 Accesses	Research article Antenatal screening for Group B Streptococcus: A diagnostic cohort study Janet E Hiller, Helen M McDonald, Philip Darbyshire, Caroline A Crowther BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2005, 5:12 (22 July 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	2. 1602 Accesses	Research article Comparing the odds of postpartum haemorrhage in planned home birth against planned hospital birth: results of an observational study of over 500,000 maternities in the UK Andrea Nove, Ann Berrington, Zoë Matthews BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2012, 12:130 (19 November 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	3. 1524 Accesses	Review The HELLP syndrome: Clinical issues and management. A Review Kjell Haram, Einar Svendsen, Ulrich Abildgaard BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2009, 9:8 (26 February 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	4. 1445 Accesses	Research article The purple line as a measure of labour progress: a longitudinal study Ashley Shepherd, Helen Cheyne, Susan Kennedy, Colette McIntosh, Maggie Styles, Catherine Niven BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2010, 10:54 (16 September 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	5. 1405 Accesses	Research article An integrative review of the side effects related to the use of magnesium sulfate for pre-eclampsia and eclampsia management Jeffrey Michael Smith, Richard F Lowe, Judith Fullerton, Sheena M Currie, Laura Harris, Erica Felker-Kantor BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2013, 13:34 (5 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	6. 1291 Accesses	Research article Community involvement in obstetric emergency management in rural areas: a case of Rukungiri district, Western Uganda Simon Ogwang, Robinah Najjemba, Nazarius Tumwesigye, Christopher Orach BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2012, 12:20 (29 March 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	7. 1071 Accesses	Research article A cross-sectional study of maternal perception of fetal movements and antenatal advice in a general pregnant population, using a qualitative framework Camille H Raynes-Greenow, Adrienne Gordon, Qiushuang Li, Jon A Hyett BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2013, 13:32 (5 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Pregnant women can detect and describe qualitative changes in fetal movement throughout pregnancy, suggesting that perception of fetal wellbeing based on maternal assessment of movement can be used as an ad hoc method in antenatal care.
	8. 1044 Accesses	Research article Access to essential technologies for safe childbirth: a survey of health workers in Africa and Asia Jonathan M Spector, Jonathan Reisman, Stuart Lipsitz, Priya Desai, Atul A Gawande BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2013, 13:43 (20 February 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Healthcare workers in Africa and Asia report significantly reduced access to essential childbirth-related health technologies, including equipment, medicines, and consumable supplies, suggesting that childbirth resources are urgently needed to reduce maternal and newborn deaths in these areas.
	9. 968 Accesses	Research article How mistimed and unwanted pregnancies affect timing of antenatal care initiation in three districts in Tanzania Amon Exavery, Almamy Malick Kanté, Ahmed Hingora, Godfrey Mbaruku, Senga Pemba, James F Phillips BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2013, 13:35 (6 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	10. 885 Accesses	Research article Why do women prefer home births in Ethiopia? Solomon Shiferaw, Mark Spigt, Merijn Godefrooij, Yilma Melkamu, Michael Tekie BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2013, 13:5 (16 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	11. 816 Accesses	Research A pilot cohort analytic study of Family Integrated Care in a Canadian neonatal intensive care unit Karel O’Brien, Marianne Bracht, Kristy Macdonell, Tammy McBride, Kate Robson, Lori O’Leary, Kristen Christie, Mary Galarza, Tenzin Dicky, Adik Levin, Shoo K Lee BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2013, 13(Suppl 1):S12 (31 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF
	12. 717 Accesses	Research article Neonatal outcomes in obese mothers: a population-based analysis Anne-Frederique Minsart, Pierre Buekens, Myriam De Spiegelaere, Yvon Englert BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2013, 13:36 (11 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	13. 714 Accesses	Research article Factors associated with success of vaginal birth after one caesarean section (VBAC) at three teaching hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a case control study Malede Birara, Yirgu Gebrehiwot BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2013, 13:31 (1 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	14. 708 Accesses	Research article Using a decline in serum hCG between days 0–4 to predict ectopic pregnancy treatment success after single-dose methotrexate: a retrospective cohort study Monika Skubisz, Philip Dutton, William Colin Duncan, Andrew W Horne, Stephen Tong BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2013, 13:30 (1 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	15. 690 Accesses	Research article Gestational diabetes and pregnancy outcomes - a systematic review of the World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Association of Diabetes in Pregnancy Study Groups (IADPSG) diagnostic criteria Eliana M Wendland, Maria Torloni, Maicon Falavigna, Janet Trujillo, Maria Dode, Maria Campos, Bruce B Duncan, Maria Schmidt BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2012, 12:23 (31 March 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary World Health Organization (WHO) and International Association for Diabetes in Pregnancy Study Group (IADPSG) diagnostic criteria for gestational diabetes both identify risks for adverse pregnancy outcomes, but the IADPSG criteria show less consistency.
	16. 680 Accesses	Research article Characteristics of first-time fathers of advanced age: a Norwegian population-based study Anne Britt Vika Nilsen, Ulla Waldenström, Svein Rasmussen, Anna Hjelmstedt, Erica Schytt BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2013, 13:29 (30 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	17. 666 Accesses	Study protocol Study protocol for promoting respectful maternity care initiative to assess, measure and design interventions to reduce disrespect and abuse during childbirth in Kenya Charlotte Warren, Rebecca Njuki, Timothy Abuya, Charity Ndwiga, Grace Maingi, Jane Serwanga, Faith Mbehero, Louisa Muteti, Anne Njeru, Joseph Karanja, Joyce Olenja, Lucy Gitonga, Chris Rakuom, Ben Bellows BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2013, 13:21 (24 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	18. 627 Accesses	Research article Do parental heights influence pregnancy length?: a population-based prospective study, HUNT 2 Kirsti Myklestad, Lars Johan Vatten, Elisabeth Balstad Magnussen, Kjell Åsmund Salvesen, Pål Richard Romundstad BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2013, 13:33 (5 February 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
	19. 611 Accesses	Research article Centile charts for birthweight for gestational age for Scottish singleton births Sandra Bonellie, James Chalmers, Ron Gray, Ian Greer, Stephen Jarvis, Claire Williams BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2008, 8:5 (25 February 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	20. 603 Accesses	Oral presentation Cord around the neck syndrome Morarji Peesay BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2012, 12(Suppl 1):A6 (28 August 2012) Full text \| PDF
	21. 590 Accesses	Research article Institutional delivery service utilization and associated factors among mothers who gave birth in the last 12 months in Sekela District, North West of Ethiopia: A community - based cross sectional study Alemayehu Teferra, Fekadu Alemu, Solomon Woldeyohannes BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2012, 12:74 (31 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	22. 581 Accesses	Research article The effectiveness of antenatal care programmes to reduce infant mortality and preterm birth in socially disadvantaged and vulnerable women in high-income countries: a systematic review Jennifer Hollowell, Laura Oakley, Jennifer J Kurinczuk, Peter Brocklehurst, Ron Gray BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:13 (11 February 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	23. 562 Accesses	Research article Why do some women still prefer traditional birth attendants and home delivery?: a qualitative study on delivery care services in West Java Province, Indonesia Christiana R Titaley, Cynthia L Hunter, Michael J Dibley, Peter Heywood BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2010, 10:43 (11 August 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	24. 560 Accesses	Research article Pregnancy outcome following gestational exposure to azithromycin Moumita Sarkar, Cindy Woodland C, Gideon Koren, Adrienne RN Einarson BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2006, 6:18 (30 May 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary The use of azithromycin during pregnancy is not associated with increased rates of major fetal malformations and may be safe to use in pregnant women with chlamydial infections.
	25. 561 Accesses	Research article Misoprostol for postpartum hemorrhage prevention at home birth: an integrative review of global implementation experience to date Jeffrey Michael Smith, Rehana Gubin, Martine M Holston, Judith Fullerton, Ndola Prata BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2013, 13:44 (20 February 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed