Journal News

• Younger mothers and older mothers are at a higher risk of adverse delivery outcomes
• Published on Jun 12, 2013

Younger mothers are at a higher risk of preterm birth while older mothers are more likely to have a caesarean section, suggests a study published in BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 

• #BlueJC
• Published on Jun 03, 2013

On 10th June, 14.00 BST, a recent BJOG paper will be discussed via twitter. 

• #BlueJC
• Published on May 17, 2013

On 22 May, 19.00 CET (18.00 GMT+1), a recent BJOG paper will be discussed via twitter, coordinated by @RobertdeLeeuw, from Amsterdam. 

• BJOG at RCOG World Congress, Liverpool UK
• Published on May 09, 2013

 BJOG will be present at this years RCOG World Congress in Liverpool. 

• Women with unintended pregnancy are more likely to suffer from postpartum depression
• Published on May 08, 2013

Women with unintended pregnancy are four times more likely to suffer from postpartum depression at twelve months postpartum, suggests a new study published in BJOG.

• Women who conceive with assisted reproduction are more likely to experience psychological trauma after miscarriage
• Published on May 01, 2013

Subfertile women who conceive through assisted reproduction are more likely to experience a greater traumatic impact following early pregnancy loss compared with women who conceive naturally, suggests BJOG study.

• BJOG study: Light drinking during pregnancy is not linked to adverse behavioural or cognitive outcomes in childhood
• Published on Apr 17, 2013

Light drinking during pregnancy is not linked to adverse behavioural or cognitive outcomes in childhood, suggests a new study published  in BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 

• #BlueJC: Official launch
• Published on Apr 10, 2013

The BJOG team are proud to officially launch the latest initiative for BJOG, #BlueJC, a post publication peer review platform. Full details can be found in the May issue, published online today.

• Overweight and obese women at higher risk of adverse neonatal and maternal outcomes
• Published on Mar 27, 2013

Overweight and obese women are more likely to require specialist medical care during their pregnancy due to the increased risk of adverse neonatal and maternal outcomes, finds a new study published by BJOG.

• Social status, ethnicity and maternal age can predict women at increased risk of operative births
• Published on Mar 20, 2013

Independent maternal demographic factors such as social status, ethnicity and maternal age can predict the likelihood of operative births in the UK, according to a new study published in BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.