Sentences with phrase «birth rates significantly»

It is a statistical fact that by teaching age - appropriate and scientifically based sex education, it is possible to reduce teen pregnancy and birth rates significantly.

Not exact matches

It has created a long - term target of significantly decreasing the multiple birth rate from IVF, and it requires each clinic to develop an annual plan to meet this goal.

My country has over the last five years seen c - section rate rise steadily to over 30 %, and maternal mortality rate drop significantly from 21 to 14 deaths per 100 000 births.

With a mortality rate of almost 5x higher than hospital birth, this is not that far off the 6 - 8 times higher we saw for the Oregon data collection, even though the Oregon group almost surely had significantly fewer criteria for risking mothers out (no criteria in some places, I'm sure) as well as lower qualifications for the midwives as CPMs and DEMs.

We have soaring rates of birth trauma for both mother and baby, which significantly impacts their lives in the short and long term.

Perinatal mortality rates were similar for planned home and hospital births, but neonatal mortality rates were significantly higher with planned home births.

«Women with planned home birth had lower rates of all adverse maternal outcomes, albeit not significantly so for nulliparous women.»

Similarly, rates of perinatal and neonatal death did not differ significantly before transfers were reclassified (P > 0.1 for all comparisons) but were higher in the case of planned out - of - hospital births than in the case of planned in - hospital births after reclassification (perinatal death, 3.9 vs. 1.8 deaths per 1000 deliveries, P = 0.003; neonatal death, 1.6 vs. 0.6 deaths per 1000 deliveries, P = 0.02).

The overall mortality rate for all - risk term pregnancies across the board ought to be significantly higher than the mortality rate for the «low - risk» women who decide on nonhospital birth.

Among parous women the rates of Apgar scores below seven and NICU admissions were significantly lower among planned home births (NICU admissions up to 28 days, 1.36 versus 1.95 %, aOR 0.79, 95 % CI: 0.66 to 0.93).

Although planned home and hospital births exhibited similar perinatal mortality rates, planned home births were associated with significantly elevated neonatal mortality rates.

In countries where maternal care does not stop at the birth, their rates of postpartum mood disorders are significantly lower.

Also, there are certain conditions for which the home birth mortality rate was significantly higher than the average.

When we restricted the home - birth group to women who actually gave birth at home, the rates of adverse maternal and newborn outcomes did not differ significantly from those among all planned home births.

The rate of infection overall, although lower in the home - birth group, did not differ significantly between these 2 groups (RR 0.39 (0.13 — 1.14).

Unfortunately, there is no way to discern from these data which obstetrical interventions — if any — that were significantly more common among women with planned hospital births contributed to their reduced rates of perinatal complications and which were «unnecessary.»

A prospective cohort study found the SIDS rate to be significantly increased for infants exposed in utero to methadone (OR: 3.6 [95 % CI: 2.5 — 5.1]-RRB-, heroin (OR: 2.3 [95 % CI: 1.3 — 4.0]-RRB-, methadone and heroin (OR: 3.2 [95 % CI: 1.2 — 8.6]-RRB-, and cocaine (OR: 1.6 [95 % CI: 1.2 — 2.2]-RRB-, even after controlling for race / ethnicity, maternal age, parity, birth weight, year of birth, and maternal smoking.229 In addition, a meta - analysis of studies that investigated an association between in utero cocaine exposure and SIDS found an increased risk of SIDS to be associated with prenatal exposure to cocaine and illicit drugs in general.230

When the outcome of the treatment was cross-checked against the BMI of the egg recipient, results showed that the rates of embryo implantation, pregnancy, twin pregnancy and live birth were all significantly reduced as BMI increased.

The study found that babies whose mothers received betamethasone had a significantly lower rate of severe respiratory complications shortly after birth compared with those whose mothers were given a placebo.

Those numbers weren't significantly different from the birth defect rate of babies whose mothers had not taken an antipsychotic drug — 3.27 percent.

A 2013 Greek study found that in the two years following an earthquake on the island of Zakynthos, the rate of male births declined significantly.

The secondary school provides teaching accommodation for 750 pupils aged 11 to 16, helping to meet the growing demand for places following an increase in housing locally and rising birth rates in the area that are significantly higher than national trends.

Absent experience deviating significantly from economic and actuarial assumptions (such as birth rates, workforce participation, longevity, etc.), the Social Security trust funds are projected to be depleted by 2037.

In a 2011 study, Dr. Melissa Ahern (health economist at Washington State University), Dr. Michael Hendryx, (epidemiologist at West Virginia University) and their colleagues found «significantly higher» rates of birth defects in communities near MTR operations.

Rates were significantly higher in mountaintop mining areas for six of seven types of defects...» concludes a new study that analyzed nearly 2 million central Appalachia birth records.

The prevalence rate ratio (PRR) for any birth defect was significantly higher in mountaintop mining areas compared to non-mining areas (PRR = 1.26, 95 % CI = 1.21, 1.32), after controlling for covariates.

A fifteen - year follow - up of the Prenatal / Early Infancy Project in Elmira, New York, showed that the nurse home visits significantly reduced child abuse and neglect in participating families, as well as arrest rates for the children and mothers.35 The women who received the program also spent much less time on welfare; those who were poor and unmarried had significantly fewer subsequent births.

Indeed, Jay Belsky incorporated all of these risk factors into his process model of parenting, 11 and data from multiple studies support links to child well - being.12 In an experiment on the effectiveness of a program for low - birth - weight infants, Lawrence Berger and Jeanne Brooks - Gunn examined the relative effect of both socioeconomic status and parenting on child abuse and neglect (as measured by ratings of health providers who saw children in the treatment and control groups six times over the first three years of life, not by review of administrative data) and found that both factors contributed significantly and uniquely to the likelihood that a family was perceived to engage in some form of child maltreatment.13 The link between parenting behaviors and child maltreatment suggests that interventions that promote positive parenting behaviors would also contribute to lower rates of child maltreatment among families served.

«In particular, children placed in adoptive families had rates of externalising behaviours (including conduct disorders, juvenile offending and substance use behaviours) that were significantly higher than children reared in two - parent birth families but somewhat lower than those of children who entered single - parent families at birth.»

Washington, DC — Dawn Laguens, executive vice president of the Planned Parenthood Action Fund, issued the following statement in response to a Contraceptive CHOICE Study finding that access to no co-pay birth control — as is outlined in the Affordable Care Act — leads to significantly lowered abortion rates.

The Contraceptive CHOICE Study is released and demonstrates that access to no - copay birth control — as is outlined in the Affordable Care Act — leads to significantly lowered unintended pregnancy and abortion rates.

The teen birth rate dropped significantly, to 17 out of 1,000 of every baby born in 2012, from 23 births per capita in 2005, the report said.

A recent study has shown that if women who were at risk for unintended pregnancy were able to easily access effective birth control (such as the Pill) at low cost and without a prescription, their rate of unintended pregnancy would decrease significantly.