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Selective nonreporting of 5-min Apgar scores and its safety assessment of out-of-hospital births: a population-based study of United States’ birth data, 2016-2023 a population based study - The Lancet Regional Health - Americas

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By Amos Grünebaum, Ruth Landau, Frank A. Chervenak, Virginia Apgar Professor
| The Lancet Verified
Keywords Apgar score Home birth Birthing center Patient safety Hospital births Newborn Evidence before this study We searched PubMed and Google Scholar from inception to June 1, 2025, for peer-reviewed studies published in English using the search terms “home birth”, “birth center”, “out-of-hospital birth”, “Apgar score”, “missing data”, “neonatal mortality”, and “informative missingness”.
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Cesarean delivery on maternal request: the essential role of professional obligations

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By Frank A. Chervenak, Laurence B. McCullough, Hiroshi Ishikawa, Makio Shozu
| ScienceDirect Verified
Introduction A cesarean delivery on maternal request (CDMR) is defined as a primary cesarean delivery performed at the patient's request, in the absence of maternal or fetal medical indications, undertaken solely based on maternal preference rather than medical indications.1 Previously, a CDMR was referred to as “elective primary cesarean,” but the term was ambiguous as it could encompass various scenarios beyond those based purely on maternal preference.
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Obstetric violence is a misnomer

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By Frank A. Chervenak, Renee McLeod-Sordjan, Susan L. Pollet
| American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Verified
1. Physical abuse: physical harm or rough handling of the pregnant person during labor or delivery, such as unnecessary force, pushing, or manhandling. 2. Verbal abuse: insulting, demeaning, or yelling at the pregnant person; using disrespectful language; or making derogatory comments about their appearance or choices. 3. Nonconsensual medical procedures: performing medical interventions or procedures without the informed and voluntary consent of the pregnant person.
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