Sentences with phrase «hospital obstetric»

That means in a hospital, really one with a NICU and with 24/7 in hospital obstetric and anesthesiologist coverage.

The move to in - hospital obstetric care, which occurred gradually in the last century, added interventions that generally made birth safer for high - risk women but more difficult for many low - risk mothers.

Midwifery model of care vs. Hospital Obstetric model of care — as I said in my first statement which is what we are talking about here right?

Miriam's medical and education background includes: teaching prenatal classes and nursing students in the classroom and clinical setting, coordinating an OB department, and working as the Hospital Obstetric Consultant which included policy writing and continuing education for all obstetric staff.

Doctoral thesis comparing safety and costs of natural out - of - hospital birth with in - hospital obstetric births.

Not exact matches

As of 1997, «nearly two - thirds of all women who give birth in hospitals with high - volume obstetric units had an epidural during labor.

Obstetric hospitals and general practitioner units: the statistical record.

Having such an obvious obstetric risk factor means giving birth in a nasty hospital with machines and interventions and eebil nurses and OBs who will cut you open so they can get home to dinner.

Obstetric led (all antenatal appointments at hospital with doctors and midwives - usually for multiples or other high risk).

(OU stands for Obstetric unit [hospital], AMU stands for along side maternity unit [in hospital birth center], and FMU for free - standing maternity unit [independent birth center].)

After graduation as a midwife, she worked in the obstetric department of a regional hospital.

Women who planned a home birth were at reduced risk of all obstetric interventions assessed and were at similar or reduced risk of adverse maternal outcomes compared with women who planned to give birth in hospital accompanied by a midwife or physician.

The higher risk obstetric wards were also really lovely, with communal sitting rooms for post-partum women and the offer of iPod players, electric tealight «candles», electric oil burners, etc. the ob wards were definitely more «sterile» than the FBCs, but at the end of the day you're staying in a hospital, not a five star hotel.

In the early days mothers rely heavily on the advice and support of hospital midwives and obstetric staff, but after moving into the community other factors come into play that will determine breastfeeding success.

Most women in Ireland have obstetric - led medicalised hospital care as there are no other choices available to them.

Although a high body mass index is not an official medium risk indication according to the obstetric indication list, midwives may have advised these women to give birth in hospital.

Ireland's maternity services widely reflects an obstetric, hospital based maternity system.

Setting England: all NHS trusts providing intrapartum care at home, all freestanding midwifery units, all alongside midwifery units (midwife led units on a hospital site with an obstetric unit), and a stratified random sample of obstetric units.

Goer deliberately and falsely implies that hospital policies are obstetric policies.

My two years in hospital included six months as an obstetric SHO / junior resident, and such traces scared me silly.

Seventy four women (29 %) initially booked for a home birth later accepted hospital delivery, and in only half was there a clear obstetric reason (table 1).

A change to hospital care was common before labour (29 %), though in half of these cases there was no obstetric reason for transfer

Ina May Gaskin's C - section statistics over 40 years: 1.7 % American hospital C - section statistics: 32 % not including routine episiotomy and so on... Oh yes, I know who I would trust for my child's birth... And if the price of an intact body and a peaceful birth was «gentle stimulation» I would accept it with no hesitation... Of course I live in France where obstetric violence is the norm and home birth nearly considered as criminal by the establishment, but where puritanism is long gone (thank God)... You may remove this post as you did for my previous one... It's OK we've got lots of you this side of the Atlantic telling us what's good or bad for us and we trust them less and less.

His entire analysis rests on the assumption that hospitals make more money for C - sections, but there is no set rate for reimbursement for obstetric care.

In British Columbia there are 2 hospitals with dedicated obstetric anaesthesiology, most hospitals will do VBACS, and further the province and the midwives here have decided that under some circumstances a HBACS is acceptable.

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.

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After adjustment for country of residence and individual social, demographic, and obstetric characteristics, mothers who delivered in an accredited hospital were 10 % more likely to start breastfeeding: adjusted rate ratio [95 % confidence interval (CI): 1.10 (1.05 — 1.15)-RSB-, than those who delivered in a unit with neither award (Table 4).

Kenneth K. Chen, MD, is the director of the Division of Obstetric and Consultative Medicine and co-director of the Integrated Program for High Risk Pregnancy at Women & Infants Hospital.

If admitted to the unit, women are cared for by the hospital's internationally renowned maternal - fetal medicine and obstetric medicine specialists.

«A baby with a cleft lip or palate, for example, is often more prone to developing upper respiratory problems such as colds, allergies, and ear infections,» says Aimee Creelman, a lactation consultant and obstetric nurse at Brattleboro Memorial Hospital in Southern Vermont.

The ACOG Committee on Obstetric Practice's opinion on planned home birth (2011) noted that although the Committee believes that hospitals and birthing centers are the safest setting for birth, it respects the right of a woman to make a medically informed decision about delivery.

Percentages are higher at university hospitals, added Kim, because they are more likely to have obstetric anesthesiologists on staff 24/7.

Although it is not as large as the university hospitals, Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights assures moms it has an obstetric anesthesiologist on staff at all times.

IBCLCs can be found in a wide variety of settings including private practice, working with home birth midwives, hospitals and birth centers, pediatric and obstetric offices, public health clinics such as the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program as well as many other settings.

At Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford, our neonatologists work closely with parents, the hospital's obstetric team and specialized pediatric sHospital Stanford, our neonatologists work closely with parents, the hospital's obstetric team and specialized pediatric shospital's obstetric team and specialized pediatric services.

The obstetric and perinatal subspecialists at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford are always available to support the needs of you and your baby.

Jane Sandall was and is principal investigator for two studies evaluating models of midwife - led continuity of care (Sandall 2001), and co-investigator on the «Birthplace in England Research Programme», an integrated programme of research designed to compare outcomes of births for women planned at home, in different types of midwifery units, and in hospital units with obstetric services.

Obstetric care provider offices and hospitals can set an example through supportive policies for lactating staff, accommodations for nursing patients, awareness and educational materials, and staff training (10, 30).

Obstetrician — gynecologists and other obstetric care providers should work with hospital staff to facilitate early, frequent milk expression.

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Obstetrician — gynecologists and other obstetric care providers should be in the forefront of policy efforts to enable women to breastfeed, whether through individual patient education, change in hospital practices, community efforts, or supportive legislation.

All obstetrician — gynecologists and other obstetric care providers should support women who have given birth to preterm infants to establish a full supply of milk by providing anticipatory guidance and working with hospital staff to facilitate early, frequent milk expression.

At this time, in the United States all Level III hospitals, those that have emergency obstetric services available at all times and a neonatal special care nursery meet the current ACOG recommendations for VBAC.

Women in the planned home - birth group were significantly less likely than those who planned a midwife - attended hospital birth to have obstetric interventions (e.g., electronic fetal monitoring, relative risk [RR] 0.32, 95 % CI 0.29 — 0.36; assisted vaginal delivery, RR 0.41, 95 % 0.33 — 0.52) or adverse maternal outcomes (e.g., third - or fourth - degree perineal tear, RR 0.41, 95 % CI 0.28 — 0.59; postpartum hemorrhage, RR 0.62, 95 % CI 0.49 — 0.77).

Compared with women who planned a hospital birth with a midwife or physician in attendance, those who planned a home birth were significantly less likely to experience any of the obstetric interventions we assessed, including electronic fetal monitoring, augmentation of labour, assisted vaginal delivery, cesarean delivery and episiotomy (Table 3).

In the subgroup analysis in which we excluded women whose labour was induced by outpatient administration of prostaglandins, amniotomy or both (118 [4.1 %] of women in the home - birth group, 344 [7.2 %] of those who planned a midwife - attended hospital birth and 778 [14.6 %] of those who planned a physician - attended hospital birth), the relative risks of obstetric interventions and adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes did not change significantly.

Our study showed that planned home birth attended by a registered midwife was associated with very low and comparable rates of perinatal death and reduced rates of obstetric interventions and adverse maternal outcomes compared with planned hospital birth attended by a midwife or physician.

When resources for emergency cesarean delivery are not available, ACOG recommends that obstetricians or other obstetric care providers and patients considering TOLAC discuss the hospital's resources and availability of obstetric, pediatric, anesthesiology, and operating room staffs.

The nurse - midwifery team at Believe Midwifery Services, LLC is as equipped, if not more so, than the local remote hospital to handle obstetric emergencies and to date, has a successfully assisted all their VBAC clients in a subsequent homebirth with the exception of two who self - elected a non-emergent transfer for pain management.