Covered for Normal /
Caesarean delivery up to the limits (includes pre-natal and post-natal expenses)
Not exact matches
Tia ended
up having a
caesarean delivery and was so grateful to have a healthy baby boy to show for it.
Other western practices that may contribute to PPH include the use of oxytocin for induction and augmentation (speeding
up labour) 28 29 episiotomy or perineal trauma, forceps
delivery,
caesarean and previous
caesarean (because of placental problems - see Hemminki30).
Inclusion criteria: consenting women who delivered a healthy newborn by vaginal
delivery or
caesarean section, who lived within 30 km from hospital, and were available for follow -
up for the next 6 months
The trial judge concluded that Dr. Johnston breached the standard of care in attempting a rotational mid-forceps
delivery without first checking on the availability of back -
up for
Caesarean section
delivery if necessary.