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Perinatal Medicine

In this section there are articles on medicine, epidemiology, prevention, mainly relating to:

preconception health
health in pregnancy,
post partum health
pathology in pregnancy
fetal pathology
perinatal death
health and psycho-physical well-being after perinatal loss

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    The new CeDAP: a step forward in the recognition of perinatal bereavement

    by Claudia Ravaldi 26/01/2026
    by Claudia Ravaldi 26/01/2026

    The Certificate of Childbirth Attendance (CeDAP) is the official tool by which the National Health Service collects data on birth events: clinical, demographic and epidemiological information that makes it possible …

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    The time I was closest to giving life was also the time I was closest to death

    by Alfredo Vannacci 28/10/2025
    by Alfredo Vannacci 28/10/2025

    In an interview with The Guardian, Florence Welch, lead singer and songwriter of Florence + The Machine, spoke for the first time about the extrauterine pregnancy she experienced in the …

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    In utero death, a silent tragedy: the united nations report

    by Claudia Ravaldi 14/04/2025
    by Claudia Ravaldi 14/04/2025

    Standing Up for Stillbirth (2024) – Annotated summary of the UN IGME report. Every day, more than 5,000 women worldwide experience the loss of a child before birth. In 2023, …

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    Training course for hospital staff “Memory Box”

    by Claudia Ravaldi 12/04/2022
    by Claudia Ravaldi 12/04/2022

    If you work in a hospital in the maternal and child area or if you are a student of the degree courses of obstetrics, nursing and medicine, this course, free …

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    Premature rupture of the membranes

    by Claudia Ravaldi 11/05/2020
    by Claudia Ravaldi 11/05/2020

    What is pProm and what is important to know. A summary by Dr. Margaret Mascherpa and Laura Avagliano, gynecologist.

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    #IoRestoaCasa and I’m pregnant: good rules of conduct

    by Claudia Ravaldi 12/03/2020
    by Claudia Ravaldi 12/03/2020

    In these days Italy stops, the shutters are lowered and all around is surreal silence: however, something continues to go on, representing a real joy and hope for the future. …

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  • COVID-19Perinatal Medicine

    Pregnancy and post-partum. How to deal with the spread of the virus

    by Claudia Ravaldi 09/03/2020
    by Claudia Ravaldi 09/03/2020

    These are very complicated times for both public and individual health: while public health is threatened. Published in Huffington Post Italy 09/03/20 by Claudia Ravaldi

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    Update on COVID-19 in pregnancy and the puerperium

    by Claudia Ravaldi 09/03/2020
    by Claudia Ravaldi 09/03/2020

    Curated by Alfredo Vannacci and Claudia Ravaldi CiaoLapo ETS Foundation; University of Florence The information on this page is regularly updated whenever new evidence appears in the literature. In order …

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    Spontaneous abortion considered Clinical and therapeutic approach

    by Claudia Ravaldi 06/01/2020
    by Claudia Ravaldi 06/01/2020

    Spontaneous abortion is unfortunately a very frequent occurrence that occurs in 10 to 20% of all clinically recognized pregnancies. In this document, the authors Margaret Mascherpa, Laura Avagliano, Francesca Angelini, …

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    Gestational diabetes and stillbirth

    by Claudia Ravaldi 04/05/2019
    by Claudia Ravaldi 04/05/2019

    What happens when gestational diabetes is not recognized and (adequately) treated? Dr. Avagliano describes a recent English work and underlines the importance of correct blood glucose monitoring to reduce the …

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CiaoLapo is an Italian non-profit association that has worked on perinatal bereavement since 2006. It was founded by Claudia Ravaldi, psychiatrist and psychotherapist, and Alfredo Vannacci, physician and pharmacologist. CiaoLapo offers psychological support and care to families facing the complex and painful experience of the death of a baby during pregnancy or after birth, for any reason and at any gestational age.

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