"Obstetric complications" refers to difficulties or problems that can occur during pregnancy, childbirth, or the immediate postpartum period that may affect the health of the mother or baby.
Sentences with «obstetric complications»
As a final stage of development, two authors (VS and CR) assessed usability and feasibility by using the ResQu Index in a systematic review on maternal and perinatal outcomes related to place of birth for women at low risk of obstetric complications in high - income countries. (journals.plos.org)
4 5 Others have advocated home birth for women at high risk of obstetric complications, 6 7 and trends to abandon risk assessment for home birth are apparent in both Australia8 and the United States.9 (bmj.com)
Stunting is a known risk factor for obstetric complications such as obstructed labor and the need for skilled intervention during delivery, leading to injury or death for mothers and their newborns. (prb.org)