"Obstetrics" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A medical-surgical specialty concerned with management and care of women during pregnancy, parturition, and the puerperium.
| Descriptor ID |
D009774
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.810.450
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Obstetrics" by people in Profiles.
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Educational guidelines on sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, and sex characteristics biases in medical education. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Sep; 231(3):289-295.
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Educational guidelines for diversity and inclusion: addressing racism and eliminating biases in medical education. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2023 02; 228(2):133-139.
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Reply to "Comparison of Maternity Care Training in Family Medicine Residencies 2013 and 2019: A CERA Program Directors Study". Fam Med. 2022 01; 54(1).
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Establishing Validity for a Vaginal Hysterectomy Simulation Model for Surgical Skills Assessment. Obstet Gynecol. 2020 11; 136(5):942-949.
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Evolution of an obstetrics and gynecology interprofessional simulation-based education session for medical and nursing students. Medicine (Baltimore). 2020 Oct 23; 99(43):e22562.
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A Multidisciplinary Model for Reviewing Severe Maternal Morbidity Cases and Teaching Residents Patient Safety Principles. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2019 06; 45(6):423-430.
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Threshold of metabolic acidosis associated with newborn cerebral palsy: medical legal implications. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2019 04; 220(4):348-353.
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Mini Surgical Simulation, Role Play, and Group and Behavioral Interviews in Resident Selection. J Grad Med Educ. 2016 Jul; 8(3):410-6.
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Obstetric laceration repair in the United States: is there a common practice? J Reprod Med. 2014 Mar-Apr; 59(3-4):127-33.
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Implementing a teaching service for voluntary faculty in obstetrics and gynecology: long-term results. J Reprod Med. 2013 Sep-Oct; 58(9-10):371-6.