Sentences with phrase «elective caesarean»

Among women who had a third or fourth degree tear at first birth, 24.2 % were delivered by elective caesarean section, compared with 1.5 % of women who did not tear at first birth.

Another claim about «life scripts» declares that «babies born by elective caesarean section (sometimes necessary) may have some of the following life scripts: «Life is something that happens to me» or «I don't like things happening suddenly when I am not ready».

Contributing factors include women giving birth later in life, high blood pressure, obesity, smoking and the increased rates of elective caesarean sections which can result in preterm birth if there is ambiguity about the date of conception.

Elective caesarean delivery of Great Dane puppies is preferred by some breeders because of this risk factor.

The latest addition to the Boo Roo and Tigger Too family has arrived, welcome to the world Piglet... Born via elective caesarean section on Friday, weighing 7 lb 3oz (much smaller than I expected).

I read your argument as (I quote) «To insist the general risk pool (or taxpayers) pay for your first elective caesarean is another matter altogether» — as meaning you don't want to pay for something that other people would choose in order to lower the risks involved.

Furthermore, in 2003, an ACOG ethics committee stated that it is ethical for doctors to perform elective caesarean sections on pregnant women who face no known risks from vaginal delivery.

Elective Caesarean delivery without medical indications increases the likelihood of premature delivery of a baby.

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

API is concerned about the recent statement by the ethics committee under the Academy of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) and the subsequent national discussion about the medical ethics of elective caesarean sections.

Friday saw the latest addition to the Polka Dot family make her arrival via elective caesarean, weighing just 7 lb 3oz Introducing Piglet... Welcome to the world Piglet!

Additionally, 9.7 % were delivered by elective caesarean section and 19.9 % were delivered by emergency caesarean section.

API's position in this regard is not to judge mothers» decisions in choosing an elective caesarean, but rather that mothers and fathers be given accurate research - based information on the risks and benefits of elective c - sections in order to make an educated and informed choice.

Traditionally, caesarean sections were only carried out when a normal birth would put the health of either the mother or baby at risk; however, nowadays, many women are having elective caesareans, meaning they choose to have the operation rather than giving birth naturally.

Increasingly, women are choosing to have a caesarean section; this is known as an elective caesarean section.

Most healthy mothers who are expecting healthy babies will usually be advised to have a natural birth, rather than an elective caesarean section.

Packed with vital and cutting - edge information on everything from building the ultimate birth plan, to your choices and rights in the birth room; from optimal cord clamping, to seeding the microbiome; from the inside track on breastfeeding, to woman - centred caesarean, The Positive Birth Book shows you how to have the best possible birth, regardless of whether you plan to have your baby in hospital, in the birth centre, at home or by elective caesarean.

Obstetric factors considered were mode of delivery, (emergency, elective caesarean, or vaginal delivery), admission to special or neonatal intensive care, and duration of maternal post-partum hospital stay (≤ 24 h, > 24 h).

The authors of the study recognise the risks associated with an elective caesarean, and decisions about subsequent mode of delivery in women who had a severe perineal tear in an earlier pregnancy must be weighed against the clinical and psychological impacts of severe perineal tearing.

Women were excluded if they had planned to have an elective caesarean section, had a multiple pregnancy, or were planning to book with another care provider (e.g., a general practitioner, caseload midwife, or private obstetrician).

Because elective Caesareans occurred only in the «intended a hospital birth» group, their inclusion in this analysis would have artificially inflated the risk of PPH for hospital births, because elective Caesareans tend to be performed in response to fears about the safety of vaginal delivery, eg if the foetus is malpresented.

PPH was more common if the baby was delivered by Caesarean section than if born vaginally (in SMMIS, PPH occurred in 6.7 % of emergency Caesareans and 4.3 % of elective Caesareans, compared with just 1.1 % of vaginal births).

This is mostly attributable to the increased use of elective caesarean section and induction of labour.

From Clinical Practice Guideline # 226, «In the absence of a contraindication to vaginal delivery, a woman with a breech presentation should be informed of the risks and benefits of a trial of labour and elective Caesarean section, and informed consent should be obtained.

The data relate to pregnancies that received maternity care from one of fifteen hospitals in the former North West Thames Regional Health Authority Area in England, and which resulted in a live or stillbirth in the years 1988 — 2000 inclusive, excluding «high - risk» pregnancies, unplanned home births, pre-term births, elective Caesareans and medical inductions.

Elective Caesarean sections were also excluded from the analysis.

As intrapartum death and delivery related neonatal death are very uncommon after an elective caesarean delivery in the event of a term fetus without congenital anomalies, we excluded elective caesarean sections from the denominator for intrapartum and delivery related neonatal death.

Data on multiple pregnancies and elective caesarean sections also came from the Netherlands perinatal registry.

Compared to women who had a spontaneous vaginal delivery with intact perineum or unsutured tear, women who had an emergency caesarean section, vacuum extraction or elective caesarean section had double the risk of reporting dyspareunia at 18 months postpartum, adjusting for maternal age and other risk factors.

We can either embrace the medical model that is there to «help» us at every opportunity - in the case of childbearing, from IVF all the way to an elective Caesarean because we've become increasingly disconnected from our bodies - or we can empower ourselves by understanding how our body functions holistically.

I can't believe that I'm sat here writing up my last Piglet pregnancy update as I will be having my elective caesarean section at 39 weeks.

Any breed that can not give birth naturally (vaginally) and HAS to have an elective caesarean should not be allowed to continue i.e the bulldog.