Sentences with phrase «birth in a hospital find»

Unfortunately, the same equipment that many women giving birth in a hospital find comforting in is not just decoration.

Not exact matches

If a person went to school and got a degree from say, BC, and it's well known that they are jesuit and don't believe in birth control, all the hospital needs to do is reject them based on experience and not religion and they'll find a more qualified candidate for the job.

As I continue on this journey, I find the more I learn about hospitals and standard procedures and doctors» timeframes, etc., the more I think women who elect to birth in a hospital are «brave» rather than the women who do so in their own homes.

The largest study of its kind has found that for low - risk women, giving birth at home is as safe as doing so in hospital with a midwife.

I've found a few that actually work through an OB's office so insurance stuff will be easier as well as the fact that I can birth in the hospital.

They did find, however, that women were more likely to be breastfeeding in the four months after birth if they delivered in a hospital that followed four of the ten steps outlined by the Initiative.

Australian researchers found that new mothers were more likely to be breastfeeding their newborns a few months after delivery if their hospitals followed the Baby - Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) guidelines, than if they gave birth in a hospital accredited by the IniHospital Initiative (BFHI) guidelines, than if they gave birth in a hospital accredited by the Inihospital accredited by the Initiative.

She analyzed whatever data she could find from the years in which birth transitioned to hospital 1920 - 1950, searching for evidence of improved outcomes of hospital birth, but did not find any.

We tend to find that women who have chosen to go out and birth in a hospital in Winnipeg are the ones with the issues that arise!»

In fact, I wasn't able to find one within the hospital setting, so I turned to home birth providers.

The OB / GYN and CNM's in America are overburdened by patient loads, (According to Amnesty International there are 9.6 OB / GYN's and 0.4 CNM's available per every 1,000 births) having better trained CPM's seems like a nice solution for that problem, in fact why not have them work collaboratively with OB / GYN's, maybe we can all work together to find a common ground where evidenced based practice take place in the hospital to support physiologic birth, since the lack of such practice is what turns many women away looking for alternative choices.

In yet another example of a strikingly robust finding, planned homebirth in NZ had more than triple the neonatal death rate of planned hospital birtIn yet another example of a strikingly robust finding, planned homebirth in NZ had more than triple the neonatal death rate of planned hospital birtin NZ had more than triple the neonatal death rate of planned hospital birth.

In this analysis, they found that there were no differences in neonatal deaths between the home birth and hospital birth groupIn this analysis, they found that there were no differences in neonatal deaths between the home birth and hospital birth groupin neonatal deaths between the home birth and hospital birth groups.

If no birth center in your area meets your criteria, you may be able to find a hospital - based midwifery practice that suits you.

Water births may be particularly beneficial for women with a physical disability, as the water supports the woman's body weight and enables them to find a comfortable position, which they may not be able to manoeuvre into if they were in a hospital ward or at home.

It is important to ask about the availability of the water birth at the hospital you are planning to go to and to ask any questions about giving birth in water; you may find it useful to find out how many women choose to have water births at the hospital, how many staff are trained to deal with water births and find out about the potential risks of giving birth in the water.

She evaluated the safety of home vs. hospital birth in the Province of British Columbia, Canada and published her findings in the Canadian Medical Association Journal.

As far as pain medications go, you may not know what kind you want until you're already having contractions, but it's best to find out what's available at the hospital where you'll be giving birth at well in advance.

Indeed a paper published earlier this year in the Journal of Perinatology analyzed homebirths attended by a certified nurse midwife (CNM) and found that they had double the risk of neonatal death of CNM attended hospital births, even though the hospital birth cohort included high risk patients.

In a randomised controlled trial comparing community based care with standard hospital care a significant difference in caesarean section rates was found (13.3 % v 17.8 % respectively).29 Planning a home birth30 or booking for care at a midwife led birth centre is also associated with lower operative delivery rateIn a randomised controlled trial comparing community based care with standard hospital care a significant difference in caesarean section rates was found (13.3 % v 17.8 % respectively).29 Planning a home birth30 or booking for care at a midwife led birth centre is also associated with lower operative delivery ratein caesarean section rates was found (13.3 % v 17.8 % respectively).29 Planning a home birth30 or booking for care at a midwife led birth centre is also associated with lower operative delivery rates.

I found that 87 % of women who planned nonhospital birth agreed with the statement, «Generally speaking, giving birth in a non-hospital setting is at least as safe as giving birth in a hospital for low - risk women» (69 % strongly agreed).

And while birth center rooms are outfitted with all the essential medical supplies needed for normal birth, you don't see and hear the same kinds of large machines and medical equipment you might find in a hospital room.

I stand by my assertion that the vast majority of women would choose to give birth in a hospital if they could not find a midwife willing to deliver high risk patients at home.

When my husband and I found out we were expecting our first child's birth in February 2009, I anticipated being in the hospital, an epidural in my spine.

When the author compared 3385 planned home births with 806 402 low risk hospital births, he consistently found a non-significantly lower perinatal mortality in the home birth group.

Most of the research on home births in the developed world has found that infant and maternal mortality rates are the same, if not better, than hospital rates.

Eighty five per cent (188/221) of women who had previously delivered in hospital preferred the home birth even though 66 % (146) had found the hospital experience not unpleasant.

Most studies of homebirth in other countries have found no statistically significant differences in perinatal outcomes between home and hospital births for women at low risk of complications.36, 37,39 However, a recent study in the United States showed poorer neonatal outcomes for births occurring at home or in birth centres.40 A meta - analysis in the same year demonstrated higher perinatal mortality associated with homebirth41 but has been strongly criticised on methodological grounds.5, 42 The Birthplace in England study, 43 the largest prospective cohort study on place of birth for women at low risk of complications, analysed a composite outcome, which included stillbirth and early neonatal death among other serious morbidity.

«Kenneth C Johnson and Betty - Anne Daviss's Outcomes of planned home births with certified professional midwives: large prospective study in North America, BMJ 2005; 330:1416 (18 June), found that the outcomes of planned homebirths for low risk mothers were the same as the outcomes of planned hospital births for low risk mothers, with a significantly lower incident of interventions in the homebirth group.»

Most first births are slower than actively managed maternity units would like and so labours in hospitals get hurried along by either physical or chemical means, and whilst most babies can cope well with this artificial speeding up of the labour, some find it a challenge and become distressed requiring further interventions.

In the hospitals and also before birth there are people who try to help newly moms to find the best way for their babies and themselves.

Many midwives do work in hospital settings, but you are also more likely to find midwives who work in birth centers or perform home births.

Stolzer finds it comical that most mothers won't touch a cigarette or a caffeinated drink while they're pregnant — which is commendable — but then have no problem in going to a hospital and having powerful narcotics mainlined into their arm during labor and birth.

The recently released MANA study found a 15 % chance of postpartum hemorrhage at home birth, compared to about 5 % in the hospital.

It is also possible that the unique health care system found in the United States — and particularly the lack of integration across birth settings, combined with elevated rates of obstetric intervention — contributes to intrapartum mortality due to delays in timely transfer related to fear of reprisal and / or because some women with higher - risk pregnancies still choose home birth because there are fewer options that support normal physiologic birth available in their local hospitals.

I found the workshop rather ill - informed on the risks of taking VBAC clients in out - of - hospital birth centers, instead the push from the AABC, as well as the CNM workshop leader was to advocate for VBAC in low - resource settings, such as their accredited birth centers.

Basically, the observational studies find that when very low - risk women have home births following thorough prenatal care, attended by skilled practitioners who transfer to hospital promptly when signs of a problem appear, the absolute increase in risk to the child is small, less than 1 per 1000.

It seems that the rates reported in this database for low - risk pregnancies (excluding malpresentation and other factors) are all as good as or better in every category other than intrapartum death rate of babies, which I am having a hard time finding in the other literature on hospital births in the U.S. for low - risk, white women.

I also found a CDC powerpoint presentation in a Goodge search for «hospital birth apgar score distribution» so here is a link to that search if anybody is interested.

The WHO Global Strategy recognises that for breastfeeding to be successful mothers and families need the right support along the whole course of breastfeeding — from giving birth in a Baby Friendly hospital, to going home to find skilled local support from midwives, health visitors, GPs, and mother support groups throughout their communities.

Twice in the last year, we've thought we were going to be taking home a newborn from the hospital in the coming weeks, only to find out that the birth mom had changed her mind.

One of the three founding principles of midwifery in Canada is based on the choice of birthplace — home or hospital; although pilot birth centres in Toronto and Ottawa may soon provide women in Ontario with a third option.

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.

We categorized out - of - hospital and in - hospital births in Oregon according to the intended place of delivery and in comparing outcomes found that the risks for some adverse neonatal outcomes were increased among planned out - of - hospital births.

Out - of - hospital births were also associated with a higher rate of unassisted vaginal delivery and lower rates of obstetrical interventions and NICU admission than in - hospital births, findings that corroborate the results of earlier studies.3 - 5 These associations follow logically from the more conservative approach to intervention that characterizes the midwifery model of care8, 19 and from the fact that obstetrical interventions are either rare (e.g., induction of labor) 20 or unavailable (e.g., cesarean delivery, whether at home or at a birth center) outside the hospital setting.

I also didn't want a birth center; once again I think they are great but I have yet to find one that I like plus I don't have any qualms about hospitals in general.

One study found that babies born after epidurals were less likely to be fully breastfed on hospital discharge; this was an especial risk for epidural mothers whose babies did not feed in the first hour after birth.112 A Finnish survey records that 67 percent of women who had labored with an epidural reported partial or full formula - feeding in the first 12 weeks compared to 29 percent of nonepidural mothers; epidural mothers were also more likely to report having «not enough milk.»

In a previous study where we explored women's preferences for aspects of intrapartum care regarding planned place of birth we reported that women with a preference for a hospital birth — both midwife - led and obstetrician - led — found the possibility of pain relief treatment much more important compared to women with a preference for a home birth [18].

Your family and friends will be waiting with baited breath for your birth announcement, so find out if your hospital allows cell phones (and be sure to pack your charger, since it's hard to tell how long you'll be in labor).

Rates of obstetrical intervention are high in U.S. hospitals, and we found large absolute differences in the risks of these interventions between planned out - of - hospital births and in - hospital births.38 In contrast, serious adverse fetal and neonatal outcomes are infrequent in all the birth settings we assessed, and the absolute differences in risk that we observed between planned birth locations were correspondingly small; for example, planned out - of - hospital births were associated with an excess of less than 1 fetal death per 1000 deliveries in multivariate and propensity - score - adjusted analysein U.S. hospitals, and we found large absolute differences in the risks of these interventions between planned out - of - hospital births and in - hospital births.38 In contrast, serious adverse fetal and neonatal outcomes are infrequent in all the birth settings we assessed, and the absolute differences in risk that we observed between planned birth locations were correspondingly small; for example, planned out - of - hospital births were associated with an excess of less than 1 fetal death per 1000 deliveries in multivariate and propensity - score - adjusted analysein the risks of these interventions between planned out - of - hospital births and in - hospital births.38 In contrast, serious adverse fetal and neonatal outcomes are infrequent in all the birth settings we assessed, and the absolute differences in risk that we observed between planned birth locations were correspondingly small; for example, planned out - of - hospital births were associated with an excess of less than 1 fetal death per 1000 deliveries in multivariate and propensity - score - adjusted analysein - hospital births.38 In contrast, serious adverse fetal and neonatal outcomes are infrequent in all the birth settings we assessed, and the absolute differences in risk that we observed between planned birth locations were correspondingly small; for example, planned out - of - hospital births were associated with an excess of less than 1 fetal death per 1000 deliveries in multivariate and propensity - score - adjusted analyseIn contrast, serious adverse fetal and neonatal outcomes are infrequent in all the birth settings we assessed, and the absolute differences in risk that we observed between planned birth locations were correspondingly small; for example, planned out - of - hospital births were associated with an excess of less than 1 fetal death per 1000 deliveries in multivariate and propensity - score - adjusted analysein all the birth settings we assessed, and the absolute differences in risk that we observed between planned birth locations were correspondingly small; for example, planned out - of - hospital births were associated with an excess of less than 1 fetal death per 1000 deliveries in multivariate and propensity - score - adjusted analysein risk that we observed between planned birth locations were correspondingly small; for example, planned out - of - hospital births were associated with an excess of less than 1 fetal death per 1000 deliveries in multivariate and propensity - score - adjusted analysein multivariate and propensity - score - adjusted analyses.