Antenatal corticosteroids have reshaped perinatal care for more than four decades, becoming a cornerstone of obstetric management for women at risk of preterm…
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Antenatal corticosteroids: optimal timing and repeated courses
Breastfeeding Support in Neonatal Intensive Care During Visitor Restrictions
When a newborn is admitted to a neonatal intensive care unit, parents are suddenly asked to learn complex medical information while recovering from birth.…
Placental Histology and Its Critical Role in Recurrent Pregnancy Loss
When pregnancy ends in loss, parents often search for answers. Placental histology, the microscopic examination of placental tissue after delivery, can provide…
Neonatal resuscitation in an airborne-precaution setting
Neonatal resuscitation depends on speed, coordination and reliable equipment. When a newborn may carry an airborne infection, the team must add respiratory…
Managing gestational diabetes in Australia's post-COVID clinical landscape
When the pandemic disrupted routine hospital workflows in 2020, antenatal services across Sydney, Melbourne and regional Queensland had to rethink how women…
Fetal growth restriction: a low-resource perspective on Doppler care
Perinatal outcomes hinge on early recognition of compromised fetal growth, particularly in settings where specialist equipment and trained sonographers are…
Perinatal telemedicine and the rapid shift in 2020
Perinatal telemedicine moved from a promising specialist service to an essential clinical channel during the COVID-19 pandemic. Maternity units, neonatal…
COVID-19 and the New Shape of Cross-Border Perinatal Medicine
When the Federation of Asian and Oceania Perinatal Societies announced in April 2020 that its Tokyo congress would not go ahead, the ripple effects reached…
Lessons From Tokyo's Canceled 2020 Perinatal Congress
In April 2020, the Federation of Asian and Oceania Perinatal Societies pulled the plug on what would have been the biggest gathering of perinatal researchers…
Repurposing perinatal congress content for digital learning
The cancellation of the 21st Congress of the Federation of Asian and Oceania Perinatal Societies in April 2020 left a substantial scientific legacy stranded in…
