"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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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Obstetrics".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Obstetrics" by people in this website by year, and whether "Obstetrics" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2014 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Obstetrics" by people in Profiles.
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Byatt N, Zimmermann M, Lightbourne TC, Sankaran P, Haider UK, Sheldrick RC, Eliasziw M, Moore Simas TA. Addressing perinatal mood and anxiety disorders in obstetric settings: results of a cluster randomized controlled trial of two approaches. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2025 Feb; 7(2):101599.
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Barr WB, DeMarco MP. Family Medicine Obstetrics: Answering the Call. Ann Fam Med. 2024 Sep-Oct; 22(5):367-368.
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Abbate AM, Knittel AK, Haas DM, Moore Simas TA, Learman LA, Bienstock JL, Famuyide AO, Peipert JF, Borahay MA. Fellowship for Academic Generalists in Obstetrics and Gynecology: Is It Overdue? Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Oct 01; 144(4):e75-e80.
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Polnaszek BE, Griffin LB, Whelan AR, Soehl J, Clark MA, Lewkowitz AK, Hamel M. Obstetric Emergency Simulation: A Pre/Post Survey Analysis of High-Fidelity Teamwork Among Emergency Department Physicians. R I Med J (2013). 2024 Jul 01; 107(7):36-38.
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Johnson KM, Delaney K, Fischer MA. "It feels like you have to choose one or the other": a qualitative analysis of obstetrician focus groups on periviability counseling. J Perinat Med. 2024 Sep 25; 52(7):696-705.
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Mattei LH, Polan RM. Contemporary Parental Leave Policies and Practice Among Obstetrics and Gynecology Trainees and Faculty. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Sep 01; 67(3):524-530.
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Kaufman JS, Yonkers KA, Maltz C, Friedhoff CM, Londo?o Tobon A, Mele A, Tessier-Kay M, Grechukhina O, Lipkind H, Byatt N, Forray A. Reporting Perinatal Substance Use to Child Protective Services: Obstetric Provider Perspectives on the Impact on Care. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2024 Nov; 33(11):1501-1508.
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Panda A, Silk H, Hayes C, Savageau JA. An Assessment of Oral Health Training in Obstetrical Care in Massachusetts. Matern Child Health J. 2024 Jul; 28(7):1168-1177.
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Gimbel LA, Zimmermann M, Byatt N, Moore Simas TA, Hoffman MC. Screening, Assessment, and Treatment of Perinatal Mental Health in Obstetrical Settings. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2024 03 01; 67(1):134-153.
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Nagle-Yang S, Sachdeva J, Zhao LX, Shenai N, Shirvani N, Worley LLM, Gopalan P, Albertini ES, Spada M, Mittal L, Moore Simas TA, Byatt N. Trauma-Informed Care for Obstetric and Gynecologic Settings. Matern Child Health J. 2022 Dec; 26(12):2362-2369.