BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

ISSN: 1471-2393 (Online)

Description

With a large and dedicated global readership and a section focusing on research in low and middle income countries, BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth is a well-established open-access journal welcoming research on the biomedical aspects of pregnancy, breastfeeding, labor, maternal health, maternity care, fetal medicine, trends, and sociological aspects of pregnancy and childbirth. This journal is part of the BMC series, a collection of journals that are focused on individual research communities, publishing all scientifically valid studies based on community-aligned standards of questioning, methods and analysis.

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  1. Research article

    Topical Collection Labor, delivery, and postpartum health

    Perinatal death beyond 41 weeks pregnancy: an evaluation of causes and substandard care factors as identified in perinatal audit in the Netherlands

    Joep C. Kortekaas, Anke C. Scheuer, Esteriek de Miranda… (September 2018)

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  2. Research article

    Topical Collection Maternity care and sociological aspects of pregnancy and childbirth

    Do elevated symptoms of depression predict adherence and outcomes in the UPBEAT randomised controlled trial of a lifestyle intervention for obese pregnant women?

    Emma Molyneaux, Shahina Begum, Annette L. Briley… (September 2018)

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  3. Research article

    Topical Collection Breastfeeding

    Translation of nutrient recommendations into personalized optimal diets for Chinese urban lactating women by linear programming models

    Kai Yu, Yong Xue, Wenzhi Zhao, Ai Zhao, Wenjun Li… (September 2018)

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