http://www.bjog.org bjog news RSS Feed http://www.bjog.org/details/news/834375/The_use_of_epidurals_may_help_prevent_future_pelvic_organ_prolapse_.html A new study to be published in BJOG shows how the use of epidurals during birth may have a protective effect on the levator ani muscles, which hold up the pelvic floor. The study: Shek K, Dietz H. Intrapartum risk factors for levator trauma. BJOG 2010; DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2010.02704.x. 2010-09-01T12:56:00Z http://www.bjog.org/details/news/807697/Call_for_papers_Developments_in_gynaecological_oncology.html In January 2012, BJOG will be publishing a themed issue entitled Developments in gynaecological oncology. This special issue will be edited by BJOG Scientific Editors: Pierre Martin-Hirsch and Raj Naik and Guest Editors: Jonathan Ledermann, Robert E Bristow and Nick Reed. We are interested in receiving original research articles, opinion generating commentaries and systematic reviews on all aspects of gynaecological oncology including basic science, epidemiology, diagnostic techniques, therapies,... 2010-08-11T11:46:00Z http://www.bjog.org/details/news/805395/News_coverage_of_a_BJOG_study_Intrauterine_device_for_emergency_contraception.html The news coverage: http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE67558I20100806 2010-08-09T11:58:00Z http://www.bjog.org/details/news/804697/BJOG_press_release_Pregnancy_complications_can_increase_development_of_postnatal.html The BJOG study: Blom E, Jansen P, Verhulst F, Hofman A, Raat H, Jaddoe V, Coolman M, Steegers E, Tiemeier H. Perinatal complications increase the risk of postpartum depression. The Generation R Study. BJOG 2010; DOI:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2010.02660.x 2010-08-09T09:36:00Z http://www.bjog.org/details/news/804691/CPD_credits_for_BJOG_Podcasts.html Those registered on the RCOG CPD Programme, may claim 1 CPD credit under reflective learning (you will need to complete a reflective learning form which is provided in the CPD ePortfolio) for listening to a BJOG podcast. Please email bjog@rcog.org.uk. 2010-08-09T09:30:00Z http://www.bjog.org/details/news/763501/BJOG_study_Acupuncture_not_helpful_for_inducing_labour.html The study: Modlock J, Nielsen B, Uldbjerg N. Acupuncture for the induction of labour: a double-blind randomised controlled study. BJOG 2010; DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2010.02647.x.  2010-07-27T14:28:00Z http://www.bjog.org/details/news/762945/News_coverage_of_BJOG_study_Miscarriage_tough_on_men_harder_on_women.html The study: Kong G, Chung T, Lai B, Lok I. Gender comparison of psychological reaction after miscarriage—a 1-year longitudinal study. BJOG 2010; DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2010.02653.x 2010-07-26T11:05:00Z http://www.bjog.org/details/news/761345/CPDCME_points_for_BJOG_referees.html We certainly do appreciate the hard work and dedication we receive from our peer reviewers.   2010-07-23T17:45:00Z http://www.bjog.org/details/news/761151/BJOG_is_recruiting_an_Assistant_Editor.html Click here for details. 2010-07-22T15:56:00Z http://www.bjog.org/details/news/761047/News_coverage_of_BJOG_study_Recurrence_risk_of_stillbirth_in_a_second_pregnancy.html Press TV (17/07/10) First stillbirths predicts a second onehttp://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=135176§ionid=3510210   2010-07-21T15:45:00Z