Sentences with phrase «during labour and delivery»

Later in history (around the 1850 «s) ether and chloroform became popular medications in childbirth, until it was proven that these anesthetics were transferred to the newborn during labour and delivery.

Do not forget that you are looking at Homebirth within a very specific cultural milieu, that of predominantly white, well off women in developed countries, a culture where pregnant women expect to be the centre of attention during labour and delivery, and to be in control of every aspect of their lives.

I hadn't realized how many emotions would be triggered during labour and delivery.

It is notoriously difficult to estimate accurately the amount of blood lost during labour and delivery, and the normal method used (visual estimation) has been found to be inaccurate [31].

In a pregnancy with twins or multiple babies, the goals of care are to prevent very premature delivery, identify and deliver any babies that are failing to thrive in the womb, eliminate trauma to the babies during labour and delivery, and provide expert care for the newborn babies.

L. Rajan, «The Impact of Obstetric Procedures and Analgesia / Anaesthesia During Labour and Delivery on Breast Feeding,» Midwifery 10, no. 2 (1994): 87 — 103.

During labour and delivery, the baby's heart rate and the contractions of the uterus will be monitored.

Not exact matches

I am very quiet by nature and I'm pretty sure I didn't make any noise while in labour or during delivery.

There, it is quite normal to be followed by a midwife (trained and qualified) or specialized GP during pregnancy, labour, delivery and the post-partum.

Two thirds of the women thought they had not been offered any option about place of birth, 74 (29 %) were referred to hospital for delivery before the onset of labour, and 35 (14 %) were referred to hospital during labour.

Information had been collected retrospectively on a random sample of 100 women delivered outside hospital in 1983 and on all women delivered outside hospital in the region in 1988.7 Contemporaneous data were also collected on every delivery outside hospital during 1993.8 In these three studies only 53 %, 55 % (132/240), and 44 % (142/324) of women delivered outside hospital were actually booked for a home birth when labour began.

Estimates of the numbers of women booked for home birth but delivering in hospital were even more difficult to obtain because hospital records do not always specify this information accurately and no national estimate exists.1 4 Data collected in this region in 1983 suggested that 35 % of these women changed to hospital based care either before or during labour, and a more detailed prospective study of all planned home births in 1993 found a total transfer rate of 43 %.8 Women were classified as having booked for a home birth when a community midwife had accepted a woman for home delivery and had this arrangement accepted by her manager and supervisor of midwives at any stage in pregnancy, irrespective of any later change of plan.

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.

While HIV can pass from a mother to her child during pregnancy, labour or delivery, and also through breast - milk, the evidence on HIV and infant feeding shows that giving antiretroviral treatment (ART) to mothers living with HIV significantly reduces the risk of transmission through breastfeeding and also improves her health.

The Healthy Pregnancy Book takes you month - by - month through your pregnancy, answering all the questions you have about your baby's development, your own body's physical and emotional changes, medical technology you might need during pregnancy and childbirth, how to prepare for labour and delivery, and those first days at home with your new baby.

You may lose your appetite and start to feel sick during the active stage of labour as your body prepares itself for the delivery of your baby by clearing out your digestive system.

We defined delivery related neonatal death as the combination of intrapartum stillbirth and neonatal death caused by complications that occurred during labour (asphyxia or intrauterine infection).

Their role is to look after you and your baby, during labour and birth, and for up to 28 days after delivery.

If an epidural is used during labour and birth — in addition to oxytocin, pethidine and an instrumental delivery — then how can research conclude that it was the epidural anesthesia that caused a neonate to be drowsy and slow to latch on to the breast?

MAS can happen before, during, or after labour and delivery when a newborn inhales a mixture of meconium (the early stool passed by a newborn soon after birth) and amniotic fluid (the fluid in which the baby floats inside the amniotic sac).

Dates fruit consumption during late pregnancy has been shown to positively affect the outcome of labour and delivery without adverse effect on the mother and child.»

A Midwife attends to the needs of women during low risk labour and delivery, in both the home and hospital setting, and assisting with breastfeeding and caring for the newborn.

In addition, for any employee not retained or declining the continued employment, including any employee who accepted the continued employment but later refused to stay with the company before the delivery day of the transaction, the prior employer shall terminate the employment contract with such employee after the transaction, and such employee shall be entitled to a prior notice of termination of employment or paid a wage payable during that prior notice in accordance with Article 16 of the Labour Standards Act, and be duly paid the pension or awarded severance pay pursuant to the laws.