Sentences with phrase «birth as a medical condition»

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With home birth that would even have to include factors such as distance from emergency facility, transport means available, etc. as well as detailed information about the woman, her pregnancy and co-existing medical conditions.

Medical conditions: women who suffer from serious underlying health conditions, including heart disease or diabetes will usually be advised to have a caesarean section, as natural birth may pose serious risks to their health.

If you did have any complications the first time around or have any medical conditions, then it is recommended to give birth in a medical environment again (such as birth centre or hospital).

How a baby receives nutrition in the NICU will depend on gestational age at birth, current gestational age, as well as their medical health, condition, and stability.

They are more likely to have medical conditions such as polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and diabetes, and to experience obstetric complications and caesarean birth than women of normal weight [28, 59].

Because childbirth is viewed as a medical condition rather than a natural process in most countries, preparation is essential to having a natural birth.

There are several factors that may put a pregnant woman at higher risk of a preterm birth, including a previous preterm birth, multiple pregnancies such as twins, triplets, etc, some chronic medical conditions such as high blood pressure, diabetes and infections.

Childbirth is not a medical condition that requires pain relief but the opportunity to avail of analgesics in labour and birth has, as discussed above, been sought throughout history and it has particularly become a much lauded choice over the last 50 years, since the advent and popular use of the epidural.

Over the past few generations, pregnancy and birth have been treated as a scary medical «condition» as opposed to a natural, biological process.

Improper screening for serious medical conditions can lead to misdiagnoses or failures to diagnose life - threatening conditions such as cancer, birth injury, infections or cardiac complications.

Though many children are stricken with CP despite having received the best of care by healthcare providers both before and after birth, others suffer from this life - long condition as a result of medical malpractice.

This damage may be the result of exposure to radiation, chemotherapy, toxic chemicals, prescription medications or could simply present itself as pre-existing medical condition from birth.

The home study social worker will discuss such things as child development, attachment, initial child transition into a family, life - long adoption matters, trans - racial and trans - cultural adoption issues, separation and loss, the impact of institutional care on a child's medical and developmental needs, open adoption relationships with birth parents, undiagnosed conditions, limited social / medical / genetic history, etc..

Spacing pregnancies reduces the risk of having a low birth weight or premature birth.10 Preventing unintended pregnancies can help women manage health conditions such as diabetes, hypertension and heart disease as well as avoid increased risk for depression.11 — 13 Contraceptive use also enables women to achieve their own educational and career goals and support themselves and their families financially.14 On top of all of this, every dollar spent on publicly funded family planning services saves $ 7 in federal and state spending on medical care related to unintended pregnancies.15