Sentences with phrase «labour woman who»

Not exact matches

A study from 2009 now getting buzz on the blogosphere explored the role marriage plays in the lesbian wage premium, and found that women who don't expect to be part of a traditional family spend more time investing in labour participation through on - the - job training and working longer hours than household skills.

Three modules over three months, Back to Work is a specialized learning program for women who are returning to the labour market after an extended period of absence.

Labouring the point she quips: «For example, you could target executive women under the age of 30 with no children, in middle management but who are seeking a promotion.»

Only 28 % of the women in the date eating group needed prostin / oxytocin (for inducing / augmenting labour), which was significantly lower than the 47 % who needed induction in the control group (p = 0.036).

On average too, the latent phase of the first stage of labour was shorter in women who consumed date fruit compared with the non-date fruit consumers (510 min vs 906 min, p = 0.044).

Clinical midwife manager for Wiltshire Community Health Services Amanda Gell said: «The pilot scheme responds to the needs of women who give birth either at night or the early hours of the morning and want the support of their partners in the crucial period after labour.

Infants of women who were referred to secondary care during labour had a 3.66 times higher risk of delivery related perinatal death than did infants of women who started labour in secondary care (relative risk 3.66, 1.58 to 8.46)...

Faster recovery: women who have had a natural birth often recover quicker than those who have had caesarean sections or taken medication during labour.

Most women who choose to have a natural birth feel they have greater control over their labour; they choose whether or not they want pain relief, for example.

Many women who have home births get transferred to a hospital anyway, usually because the labour is taking too long or because they need pain medication such as an epidural.

For some women, who may have underlying health problems or suffer complications during labour, a caesarean section is the only option; however, an increasing number of women are choosing to have a caesarean rather than a normal birth.

In Spain, obstetric care includes routine enemas, pubic shaving, and episiotomy, procedures that are not evidence based and which ignore the WHO's guidelines on the care of women in labour.

For women who've already had children, the baby may not «drop» until labour begins.

«However, as the quantitative results show, 28.3 % of women who laboured in bed in the labour ward actually wanted to be mobile.

Future research should assess the effects of provider training on informed choice for women, and whether women who are informed about the benefits of mobility and encouraged to be mobile remain in bed or choose to move around when in the labour ward.»

They don't allow VBACs, they don't take women with gestational diabetes or pre-existing medical problems, they transfer women with breech babies to hospital care before labour begins and they don't take women who are carrying more than one baby.

All women attended by an NHS midwife during labour in their planned place of birth, for any amount of time, were eligible for inclusion with the exception of women who had an elective caesarean section or caesarean section before the onset of labour, presented in preterm labour (< 37 weeks» gestation), had a multiple pregnancy, or who were «unbooked» (that is, received no antenatal care).

Comments about the hostile response to any request for home birth confirm the anecdotal reports of consumer groups such as the Association for the Improvement in Maternity Services and the National Childbirth Trust and evidence to the Expert Maternity Group.1 In addition, many women who had booked a home birth were later transferred to hospital for delivery, both before and after the onset of labour.

The use of disposable diapers is growing, especially among working class women who regard these products less involving in terms of labour, and less time - consuming.

We focused on the 5418 women who intended to deliver at home at the start of labour.

This view of one mother was also evident in the comments made by women who spent part of their labour at home but transferred for delivery.

Women who planned to give birth in a birth centre or at home were significantly more likely to have a normal labour and birth compared with women in the labour ward gWomen who planned to give birth in a birth centre or at home were significantly more likely to have a normal labour and birth compared with women in the labour ward gwomen in the labour ward group.

Of the 1807 women who intended to give birth at home at the onset of labour, 1521 (84 %) did so.

The aim of our study was to determine firstly, whether a retrospective linked data study was a viable alternative to such a design using routinely collected data in one Australian state and secondly, to report on the outcomes and interventions for women (and their babies) who planned to give birth in a hospital labour ward, birth centre or at home.

Whereas 97 of the 162 women who spent at least part of their labour at home used nitrous oxide and oxygen during labour, only 36 used an opioid analgesic.

Dr Motha, who's comitted to encouraging women to opt for natural births and self - hypnosis techniques during labour, hailed the project as a great success.

When a midwife who has nearly lost hospital privileges and couldn't tell an obstructed labour to save her life continues to practice, promising she is a safe provider while not acknowledging that she has been sanctioned by her own College, when really she is actively continuing to lie to women and they pay with their bodies, how is that feminist?

For centuries women have given birth with the support and understanding of elder women who have the life experience to guide the labouring woman through her birth.

The «redeeming» home birth Yet Hatherall finds there is «another group of women who have previously had an experience in the hospital (usually related to birth) which has been traumatic for them, and they want to be in control of their experience» for their subsequent labour and delivery.

«A woman who is fearful of the birth process may not be very comfortable being at home in labour,» Hatherall notes.

Women who have been traumatised are finding their voice, as in this recent article, in which several women, including Toni Harman from One World Birth, speak about the terrible treatment they suffered during labour and birth, including being shouted at, having their wishes ignored or belittled, and feeling as if they were being rWomen who have been traumatised are finding their voice, as in this recent article, in which several women, including Toni Harman from One World Birth, speak about the terrible treatment they suffered during labour and birth, including being shouted at, having their wishes ignored or belittled, and feeling as if they were being rwomen, including Toni Harman from One World Birth, speak about the terrible treatment they suffered during labour and birth, including being shouted at, having their wishes ignored or belittled, and feeling as if they were being raped.

Women who received IV fluids during labour had higher levels of edema postpartum and rated their breasts as firmer as and more tender than women who did not receive IV flWomen who received IV fluids during labour had higher levels of edema postpartum and rated their breasts as firmer as and more tender than women who did not receive IV flwomen who did not receive IV fluids.

The study population included all «low risk» women who participated in the cohort study, as described elsewhere.12 In brief, the cohort study was designed to compare outcomes in women judged to be at low risk of complications before the onset of labour.

When I did query what was going on (having unfortunately gone along with some the bonkers instructions because it tallied slightly with what I had read — don't try and get a woman who has been in labour all night, is exhausted and wants to sleep to walk down a corridor lads, it sounds stupid and it is stupid) I was asked to move to the end of the room (the implication being I would be asked to leave if I asked any more questions).

the woman who labours silently and controlled and all the in betweens.

Women who are knowledgable about the process and stages of labour and birth know what to expect and are empowered when their bodies are doing what they have read about.

Perinatal loss to the 64 women who booked for hospital delivery but delivered outside and to the 67 women who delivered outside hospital without ever making arrangements to receive professional care during labour accounted for the high perinatal mortality (134 deaths in 3466 deliveries) among all births outside hospital.

A new WHO guideline, launched today, contains 56 evidence - based recommendations detailing both the clinical and non-clinical care that is needed throughout labour and immediately afterwards for women and for newborns.

Nearly a third of women who planned and started their labours at home ended up being transferred as complications arose — including for instance an abnormal fetal heart rate, or if the mother required more effective pain relief in the form of an epidural.

However women who had experienced an initial labour and a subsequent emergency caesarean section were included.

A purposive sample of women who met the inclusion criteria, i.e., (over 18, had experienced labour, had a healthy baby, and willing to participate) were recruited through the postnatal wards of four randomly selected and one pilot hospital in the Republic of Ireland.

Women who had given birth by elective caesarean section were excluded from the study as they had not experienced labour.

The midwife - led continuity model of care includes: continuity of care; monitoring the physical, psychological, spiritual and social well being of the woman and family throughout the childbearing cycle; providing the woman with individualised education, counselling and antenatal care; attendance during labour, birth and the immediate postpartum period by a known midwife; ongoing support during the postnatal period; minimising unnecessary technological interventions; and identifying, referring and co-ordinating care for women who require obstetric or other specialist attention.

The midwife is recognised as a responsible and accountable professional who works in partnership with women to give the necessary support, care and advice during pregnancy, labour and the postpartum period, to conduct births on the midwife's own responsibility and to provide care for the newborn and the infant.

Women who had midwife - led continuity models of care were more likely to experience no intrapartum analgesia / anaesthesia (average RR 1.21, 95 % CI 1.06 to 1.37; participants = 10,499; studies = seven), have a longer mean length of labour (hours)(mean difference (MD) 0.50, 95 % CI 0.27 to 0.74; participants = 3328; studies = three) and more likely to be attended at birth by a known midwife (average RR 7.04, 95 % CI 4.48 to 11.08; participants = 6917; studies = seven).

A systematic review of 22 studies [40] found women who had continuous support in labour (either from a nurse, midwife, doula, childbirth educator, family member, partner, or stranger) were more likely to have a spontaneous vaginal birth, a shorter birth, and to be satisfied with their birth.

We searched PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane databases for randomised controlled trials of maintenance tocolysis therapy with nifedipine in preterm labour.We selected trials including pregnant women between 24 and 36 (6/7) weeks of gestation (gestational age, GA) with imminent preterm labour who had not delivered after 48hours of initial tocolysis, and compared maintenance nifedipine tocolysis with placebo / no treatment.The primary outcome was perinatal mortality.

Women who feel more in control in the reading I have done relate it to things like ambulatory ability, acceptability of vocalising their pain, social control (i.e. who is present at the birth), environmental control and comfort — leading them to feel more mentally able to cope with labour and being more in control of themselves which is often highlighted as a definer of a good birth experience.

Interesting only 2 of the studies in the review looked a uterine rupture — a greater risk for women who have previously laboured.

In a multivariate analysis controlling for maternal age, lone parent status, income quintile, parity or use of any substances (illicit drugs, alcohol or tobacco), women who intended to have home births were significantly less likely to be exposed to induction or augmentation of labour, epidural analgesia, episiotomy or cesarean section (Table 3).