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  1. Regional practice variation in induction of labor in the Netherlands: Does it matter? A multilevel analysis of the association between induction rates and perinatal and maternal outcomes
  2. Antenatal cardiotocography in primary midwife‐led care: Women's satisfaction
  3. Maternal characteristics associated with referral to obstetrician-led care in low-risk pregnant women in the Netherlands: A retrospective cohort study
  4. The need for appropriate language in the debate on medicalisation of pregnancy
  5. The ethics of consent during labour and birth: episiotomies
  6. The natural pattern of birth timing and gestational age in the U.S. compared to England, and the Netherlands
  7. Antenatal anxiety and depressive symptoms and physiological birth
  8. Autonomy-supportive decision-making in maternity care during prenatal consultations: a qualitative interaction analysis
  9. Association between high levels of comorbid anxiety and depressive symptoms and decreased likelihood of birth without intervention: A longitudinal prospective cohort study
  10. The Impact of Mode of Birth on Childbirth-Related Post Traumatic Stress Symptoms beyond 6 Months Postpartum: An Integrative Review
  11. Disrespect and abuse during labour and birth amongst 12,239 women in the Netherlands: a national survey
  12. Pregnant women’s willingness to participate in a randomized trial comparing induction of labor at 39 weeks versus expectant management: A survey in the Netherlands
  13. More home births during the COVID‐19 pandemic in the Netherlands
  14. Resilience-enhancing interventions for antepartum depressive symptoms: systematic review
  15. Models of Risk Selection in Maternal and Newborn Care: Exploring the Organization of Tasks and Responsibilities of Primary Care Midwives and Obstetricians in Risk Selection across The Netherlands
  16. Centralisation of acute obstetric care in the Netherlands: a qualitative study to explore the experiences of stakeholders with adaptations in organisation of care
  17. Changes in local protocols on inpatient cervical priming and introduction of outpatient priming: A nationwide survey in the Netherlands
  18. Psychosocial and peripartum determinants of postpartum depression: Findings from a prospective population-based cohort. The ABCD study
  19. Experiences of Dutch maternity care professionals during the first wave of COVID-19 in a community based maternity care system
  20. Client-care provider interaction during labour and birth as experienced by women: Respect, communication, confidentiality and autonomy
  21. Effectiveness of a guided ACT-based self-help resilience training for depressive symptoms during pregnancy: Study protocol of a randomized controlled trial embedded in a prospective cohort
  22. Factors influencing autonomy supportive consultation: A realist review
  23. Impact of maternal height on birthweight classification in singleton births at term: a cohort study in The Netherlands
  24. Mediating role of C-reactive protein in associations between pre-pregnancy BMI and adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes: the ABCD-study cohort
  25. Serious adverse events attributed to remifentanil patient-controlled analgesia during labour in The Netherlands
  26. Experiences and views of midwives performing antenatal cardiotocography in Dutch primary care: A qualitative study
  27. How do midwives facilitate women to give birth during physiological second stage of labour? A protocol for a systematic review
  28. How good is collaboration between maternity service providers in the Netherlands?
  29. Knowledge of hypertensive disorders in pregnancy of Moroccan women in Morocco and in the Netherlands: a qualitative interview study
  30. Influence of Gestational Age at Initiation of Antihypertensive Therapy
  31. Regional variations in childbirth interventions in the Netherlands: a nationwide explorative study
  32. Continuity of care is an important and distinct aspect of childbirth experience: findings of a survey evaluating experienced continuity of care, experienced quality of care and women’s perception of labor
  33. Experienced job autonomy among maternity care professionals in The Netherlands
  34. Repeated cervical length measurements for the verification of short cervical length
  35. Atosiban versus fenoterol as a uterine relaxant for external cephalic version: randomised controlled trial
  36. Authors’ response: Re. Predictors for failure of vacuum-assisted vaginal delivery: a case-control study
  37. Opinions of maternity care professionals and other stakeholders about integration of maternity care: a qualitative study in the Netherlands
  38. Labour pain with remifentanil patient‐controlled analgesia versus epidural analgesia: a randomised equivalence trial
  39. Opinions of professionals about integrating midwife- and obstetrician-led care in The Netherlands
  40. Re: Perinatal mortality and morbidity up to 28 days after birth among 743 070 low‐risk planned home and hospital births: a cohort study based on three merged national perinatal databases
  41. Predictors for failure of vacuum-assisted vaginal delivery: a case-control study
  42. Does measurement of intrauterine pressure have predictive value during oxytocin-augmented labor?
  43. Maternal and neonatal consequences of treated and untreated asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnancy: a prospective cohort study with an embedded randomised controlled trial
  44. The capacity of mid-pregnancy cervical length to predict preterm birth in low-risk women: a national cohort study
  45. Maternal outcomes at 3 months after planned caesarean section versus planned vaginal birth for twin pregnancies in the Twin Birth Study: a randomised controlled trial
  46. Midpregnancy Cervical Length in Nulliparous Women and its Association with Postterm Delivery and Intrapartum Cesarean Delivery
  47. Intrapartum Referral from Primary to Secondary Care in The Netherlands: A Retrospective Cohort Study on Management of Labor and Outcomes
  48. Preventing Preterm Birth with Progesterone in Women with a Short Cervical Length from a Low-Risk Population: A Multicenter Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Randomized Trial
  49. Development of the Pregnancy and Childbirth Questionnaire (PCQ): evaluating quality of care as perceived by women who recently gave birth
  50. Potential Improvement of Pregnancy Outcome through Prenatal Small for Gestational Age Detection
  51. Transvaginal sonographic assessment of cervical length and wedging for predicting outcome of labor induction at term: a systematic review and meta-analysis
  52. A Randomized Trial of Planned Cesarean or Vaginal Delivery for Twin Pregnancy
  53. The Bishop Score as a Predictor of Labor Induction Success: A Systematic Review
  54. Risk Factors for Cesarean Delivery following Labor Induction in Multiparous Women
  55. Does ultrasonographic foetal head position prior to induction of labour predict the outcome of delivery?
  56. Ultrasonographic fetal head position to predict mode of delivery: a systematic review and bivariate meta‐analysis
  57. Costs and effects of screening and treating low risk women with a singleton pregnancy for asymptomatic bacteriuria, the ASB study
  58. Does use of an intrauterine catheter during labor increase risk of infection?
  59. Outcomes After Internal Versus External Tocodynamometry for Monitoring Labor
  60. Outcomes after Internal versus External Tocodynamometry for Monitoring Labor
  61. Comparison of Induction of Labour and Expectant Management in Postterm Pregnancy: A Matched Cohort Study
  62. Validation of models that predict Cesarean section after induction of labor
  63. Metaanalysis of diagnostic and prognostic studies: the challenge continues