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BJOG publishes original, peer-reviewed research in all areas of obstetrics and gynaecology. Its content is enriched with expert commentaries, journal club, CPD/CME, perspectives articles, and digital content such as audio podcasts and video abstracts.

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The cost‐effectiveness of universal late‐pregnancy screening for macrosomia in nulliparous women: a decision analysis

A health economic simulation model reports that universal ultrasound scanning for macrosomia in late‐stage pregnancy is not cost‐effective.

Impact of haemostatic sealant versus electrocoagulation on ovarian reserve after laparoscopic ovarian cystectomy of ovarian endometriomas: a randomised controlled trial

In a patient‐blinded, randomised controlled trial, haemostatic sealant after laparoscopic cystectomy of ovarian endometriomas produced a greater increase in antral follicle count 3 months after surgery compared with a control group.

Plagiarism and data falsification are the most common reasons for retracted publications in obstetrics and gynaecology

In a retrospective review of the PubMed database, the rate of retraction was found to be increasing in obstetrics and gynaecology; the most common reason for retraction is plagiarism.

Achieving orphan designation for placental insufficiency: annual incidence estimations in Europe

In an incidence estimation based on literature review and published national and EU statistics, placental insufficiency met the European Medicines Agency requirements for orphan disease designation.

C‐reactive protein assessment to predict early septic complications after laparoscopic bowel resection for endometriosis: a diagnostic study

A retrospective study reports that levels of CRP ≥100 mg/l at day 4 after bowel resection or excision for endometriosis are associated with early septic pelvic complications

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