You can improve your odds for a smooth start to breastfeeding by planning for a birth with as
few interventions as possible.
The literature contains some observational studies of children but very
few intervention studies, most of which are pilot or on - going studies.
It would be interesting to compare these figures to the cost of preventing maltreatment, but
few intervention programs have been proven to be effective in rigorous studies.
Few intervention effects were seen from age 2 to 3 years, while more pronounced intervention effects were found from age 3 to age 4.
Women are more likely to experience spontaneous vaginal birth;
experience fewer interventions including episiotomies and instrumental births and are more likely to be satisfied with their care.
And not only that, the study, like many before it, found that the women actually fared better at home, with
far fewer interventions like labor induction, cesarean section, and episiotomy (taking scissors to the vagina, a practice that according to the research should be obsolete but is still performed on one - third of women who give birth vaginally).
Earlier this week, a report issued by the Campaign for High School Equity said waivers have led to
fewer interventions for high - risk students who need extra help and less thorough tracking of those groups.
Marginally
significantly fewer intervention children (48 percent) remained in the borderline clinical range of depression, compared with control children (70 percent), by either the mother's or father's report.
Significantly
fewer intervention children (26 percent) remained in the severe - clinical range of depression, compared with control children (78 percent), by either the mother's or the father's report.
Losses of employees to AIDS are an expense and trauma to American institutions, but not to those in South Africa, where people who are HIV - positive hide their condition as long as possible for fear of persecution and die relatively quickly once they have AIDS,
since few interventions are available to them.
The fact is, births at birth centers like Center for Birth
involve fewer interventions as well as fewer complications than comparable births in hospital «birth centers.»
«With
so few interventions available for sepsis, I'm hopeful we'll see more energy around developing a zinc - based therapy in the next few years.»
Studies have shown that social norms can in fact influence immunizations,
few interventions examined whether they increase vaccination rates.
Very few interventions testing effectiveness of whole pulses for weight loss during intentional caloric restriction have been published (Table 4).
This new retrospective study of water birth outcomes in Sweden
reports fewer interventions, better experience and no increased risk for the baby.
«But in general, you want to use as
few interventions as possible and make things as natural as you can.»
Even fewer interventions are tailored for racial and ethnic minorities, and not one intervention has been evaluated with sexual - and gender - minority people,» said Robert Coulter, M.P.H., a doctoral candidate in Pitt Public Health's Department of Behavioral and Community Health Sciences and lead author of both studies.
The Leslie and Romano study found that nonhospital birth results in
far fewer interventions, such as cesarean sections, use of intravenous fluids, and use of medical pain control.
Dr. Fang notes that «Our analysis confirms the continuing and devastating effect of hemorrhagic stroke, but was unable to assess for casual factors influencing mortality rates;
relatively few interventions have been shown to reduce stroke - related mortality.
We note that in general, there are
few interventions for ADHD that demonstrate sustained benefits after treatment discontinuation [78], and longer follow - ups of MOSAIC and PFC are needed.
Obstetric - led care is more associated with higher rates of interventions and midwifery - led care is associated
with fewer interventions.
Few interventions are robustly evaluated, and few disaggregate findings by sex... fathers are still invisible or assumed to be absent.
In this study, conducted in British Columbia, Canada, home birth mothers experienced
fewer interventions, lower morbidity (sickness or injury), and lower neonatal [1] morbidity and mortality.
But see what happens to these rates in countries where birth is treated as a normal event, where there are
fewer interventions, and where women have continuous labor support.
Women with planned home birth had
fewer interventions, including operative vaginal delivery and labor induction / augmentation.
«In general, you want to use as
few interventions as possible and make things as natural as you can,» says Barger.
Research shows that women who have continuous support during labor have a shorter, more comfortable labor, experience
fewer interventions (including cesarean birth), and use pain medication less often.
These findings follow earlier research by Janssen that demonstrated that planned home births resulted in
fewer interventions and similar rates of adverse newborn outcomes compared to planned hospital births among women who met the criteria for home births.
Women who give birth at home have
fewer interventions, but their babies have more complications: Selected perinatal outcomes associated with planned home births in the United States
There is also research showing that moms who planned to give birth at home (regardless of where they actually had their babies) ended up with
fewer interventions, such as episiotomies and c - sections, compared with a group of equally low - risk women who had planned hospital deliveries.
Women who have a CNM with them during labor and delivery have
fewer interventions, such as continuous electronic fetal monitoring, epidurals, and episiotomies, without any difference in the outcomes for women or their babies.
«Dietary restriction is one of
the few interventions that inhibits this mTOR pathway,» Perez said.