Sentences with phrase «increasing number of births»

With C - sections making up an increasing number of births, someone will have to be the first C - section presidential candidate.
Michele Giordano and Nan Strauss wrote an op - ed in today's amNY about the push to increase the number of birth centers in the state of New York.
A wide body of scientific research has linked these chemicals, including phthalates and Bisphenol A (BPA), to declining birth rates, stillbirths, and an increasing number of birth defects.
The offspring whose fathers had insufficient folate had an increased number of birth defects compared to the group with sufficient paternal folate.

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As you can see, the number of milestones increases significantly after Alexa's launch, ushering in what we call the Smart Speaker revolution — and the birth of Voicebot.ai.
Therefore, contemporary increases in the number of divorces, nonmarital births and fatherless children are just new wrinkles on perennial problems of life.
The increased competition for mates, coinciding with the arrival of the birth control pill, helps to explain a number of things, such as the collapse of sexual taboos as young women began to offer free samples and to pursue men previously considered off limits (such as other women's husbands).
The growth in the number of parents seeking home births and the increase in documentaries about hospital birth trauma is caused by birth rape, not the other way around.
Overall, about 96 percent of the women were breastfeeding right after delivery, and giving birth at a BFHI - accredited hospital did not seem to increase the number of women breastfeeding over the next few months.
Leaving aside for the moment that this is the same group who crowed over a 20 % increase in homebirths from from 0.56 % to 0.67 % of US births, does dismissing the absolute number of death as low fully convey what is at stake in the decision to attempt homebirth?
For some women, who may have underlying health problems or suffer complications during labour, a caesarean section is the only option; however, an increasing number of women are choosing to have a caesarean rather than a normal birth.
That is because every birth increases the number of family members, and increased numbers have always meant increased strength.
Another interesting fact about fetal weight is that birth weights tends to increase with the number of pregnancies you have.
The number of babies born to teenage mothers in Illinois increased slightly last year, and more than 80 percent of those births were to unwed teens, Department of Public Health officials said Tuesday.
The number of twins born in the United States increased 2 percent in 2013 — to 33.7 sets of twins born for every 1,000 births.
Some historians suggest that the right to a pain - free labor was part of the early feminist movement and also helped increase the number of women having hospital births.
That «30 % increase in HB» corresponds to a 0.2 % decrease in the number of hospital births.
According to data from the Centers for Disease Control, the number of women who gave birth for the first time from ages 35 to 39 increased as much as 39 % from 1990 to 2012.
Furthermore, from 1985 through 2012, the number of women who gave birth between the ages of 40 and 44 experienced a four-fold increase.
Your baby's sense of taste is good at birth, but the number of taste buds in her mouth and her reactions to different tastes increase as she grows.
But the increase in popularity is largely attributed to a growing number of white women now preferring a natural birth experience.
Working with hospitals, not for them and not against them, will help increase the number of families having a more positive birth experience.
March 2014 — A new data brief issued by the National Center for Health Statistics reveals that the number of births at home and in birth centers in the United States continues to increase.
In the United States, breastfeeding education, promotion, and support is available for an increasing number of mothers who give birth.
Increasing numbers of hospitals are welcoming parents who desire water birth.
As interest in home birth increases, the number of studies will continue to grow to provide us with a greater understanding of the related risks and benefits.
Recent history has also seen increasing numbers of multiple births.
The likelihood of having a cesarean birth increases with the number of babies a woman is carrying.
For example, in Canada between 1979 and 1999, the number of multiple birth babies increased 35 %.
Our understanding of childbirth and the anatomy of the pregnant woman have only expanded, giving an increasing number of women another new option: a safe, well - planned home birth.
The number of multiple births has increased over the last decade.
A research study conducted on 5502 women by Czeizel and associates suggested that supplementation of 0.8 mg of folic acid in pregnant mothers increase fertility (by increasing the total number of live births and multiple gestations).
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Women's chances of a spontaneous vaginal birth were also increased and there was no difference in the number of caesarean births.
It also increases spontaneous vaginal births (high - certainty evidence) and probably reduces caesarean births and increases the number of women with an intact perineum (moderate - certainty evidence).
In order to meet the Healthy People 2020 objectives, it is necessary to increase the number of live births that occur in facilities that fully implement the Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding, the maternity practice standards that form the basis of the BFHI.
Although Ayers believes there is an increase in the number of midwife - assisted births nationally, she doesn't think the number of home births will increase dramatically.
The advice from the Australian Breastfeeding Association (ABA) comes as new research shows an increasing number of women turning to bottle feeding within weeks of giving birth, in some cases because they wish to recommence consuming alcohol.
In recent years, doctors have cut the number of implantations down to two in most cases, reducing the incidence of triplets and quadruplets, but increasing the rate of twin births.
Though still quite small, the number of home births is increasing — according to the Centers for Disease Control, it grew 29 percent between 2004 and 2009, to 29,650.
It's one of the best kept secrets in the medical profession these days: an increasing number of doctors, nurses, physician assistants, and other medical professionals are choosing to birth at home.
Between 2000 and 2010 in the United States the number of donor eggs used for in vitro fertilization increased, and outcomes for births from those donor eggs improved, according to a study published by JAMA.
During the past several decades, the number of live births to women in their early 40s in the United States has increased steadily.
A growing number of analyses have found a convincing link among a heavier mother - to - be, increases in her baby's birth weight, and the child's later risk of obesity.
Improvements in survival and neurodevelopment may be the result of a number of factors, including declining rates of infection in the infants, along with the increased use of steroids in expectant mothers that can help mature and strengthen the fetus's lungs prior to birth.
Embryo - fetal development studies carried out on mice and rats also observed a reduced number of pups per litter, reduced pup weight at birth, and an increased frequency of skeletal «variations» in pups after pregnant females were given high doses of DEP.
Of American women who use birth control, the number who choose to use long - acting versions like the intrauterine device (IUD) or implant has significantly increased, according to a new federal report.
It was based, in part, on public health models that aspire, for example, to increase numbers of annual healthy births and immunized kindergarteners and decrease things like malnutrition, disease, and teen pregnancy.
The Institute of Fiscal Studies estimates that schools in the UK will face up to 12 per cent real term cuts over the next Parliament while forecasts suggest pupil numbers will increase by seven per cent, a result of rising immigration and higher birth rates over the next five years.
The surge in pupil numbers is due to many different factors, including the impact of the baby boom, increasing birth rate levels and immigration.
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