Sentences with phrase «lower number of births»

Pope John Paul was emphatic in teaching that» [t] he use of the infertile periods for conjugal union can be an abuse if the couple, for unworthy reasons, seeks in this way to avoid having children, thus lowering the number of births in their family below the morally correct level.This morally correct level must be established by taking into account not only the good of one's own family, and even the state of health and the means of the couple themselves, but also the good of the society to which they belong, of the Church, and even of the whole of mankind.
What's more, TNR often directly reduces a community's pet euthanasia rate by lowering the number of births and reducing intake into already - crowded shelters.

Not exact matches

In Italy, however, despite facing the same problem of a declining population — in 2014, only 509,000 live births were recorded, the lowest number since the unification of Italy in 1861, according to the country's statistics agency, ISTAT — the broader economic backdrop is the source of reluctance.
Look at the sheer number of people who are the highest rate of devoute christians in the nation, that would be lower income blacks and latinos, then look at there astronomically high birth rate.
Because I see that a birth with a non nurse midwife is way lower then both the cnm and MD. you say that the REAL number of deaths is higher with a DEM but it is shoved into the md category.
The absolute numbers of women choosing home birth are so low, and the total of anomalies in the total population of women giving birth is low enough that I would expect that we would be thinking in fractions of one percent for homebirths in which the baby has a previously undiagnosed anomaly which is fatal.
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?
«The sheer magnitude of numbers in de Jonge et al. — over half a million midwife - attended low - risk births, either at home or in the hospital — combined with a true comparison group (low - risk, women who chose hospital birth but could have chosen a home birth; both home and hospital groups, attended by the same group of midwives) makes this a valuable study (Freeze, 2010, p 8).»
At home I could control the environment — low, soft lighting; a limited number of people present and people that I trusted intimately; the opportunity to drink and eat if I needed sustenance for the work at hand; labor strategies that supported a natural birth like movement, water and meditation.
People are well aware that smoking and pregnancy can lead to a low birth weight and other health problems in pregnancy, but in the 1990's a significant number of mothers still smoked.
Moreover, adding the tiny number of «Apgar 0» births misattributed to the hospital back into the OOH column has a much larger impact on the OOH low - Apgar rates than does adding back in the 10 % or so of successful livebirths.
Large - scale studies reveal a number of social disadvantages in young fathers» families, such as low levels of parental education, large family size, not being raised by both birth parents and financial hardship.
Then they would have the time to really spend with their patients, address concerns, and take their time with «natural - ish cesareans» Reducing the overall number of women in the hospital giving birth (by having a system that supports low risk, healthy moms birthing their babies at home with trained professionals like CPM's and CNM's) would allow moms who birthed through surgery to stay in the hospital longer and receive the one - on - one medical care that they so very much deserve.
Hinton says the morning after the birth of her son, her pain worsened, her liver numbers were 10 times what is considered normal, and her platelets were dangerously low.
The number of home births in the Northern region is currently very low (0.9 %).
«We were seeing a significant number of infants born at 37 weeks who looked big and pretty healthy, but who, within a few hours of birth were developing low blood sugar, difficulty in breathing or needed antibiotics, necessitating admission to the neonatal intensive care unit,» says Lakshminrusimha.
A number of factors that are associated with poverty may exert a negative influence on a child's social and emotional development: a lack of community support, single parenthood, low parental education, maternal depression, nutrition, low birth weight and infant health are just some of the variables.
I also note that they made a lot of exclusions, including quite a number of situations that would have been considered «low risk» for home birth and that they didn't say anything about how often transfer to the hospital occurred.
At 2.06 / 1000, it is a low enough number that I suspect it's not going to sway many (if any) homebirthers into hospital birth... Because that translates to «99.8 % of the time my baby won't die!»
There are only 13 home birth midwives in New York City, a shockingly low number for the size of the city, and seven of these midwives had the backing of St. Vincent's Hospital Manhattan.
For healthy women at low risk for complications who choose skilled and experienced caregivers and have a good system in place for transfer to a hospital when necessary, a number of studies show that giving birth at home is just as safe as giving birth in a hospital.
A number of non-invasive, non-pharmocological solutions have been shown scientifically to be as effective as active management in lowering cesarean section rates: a companion in labor in the hospital (Thornton and Lilford 1994), midwives rather than doctors as the principle birth attendants in hospital births of women without complications (Wagner 1994), out - of - hospital birth centers (Rooks et al. 1990), and planned home birth (Wagner 1994).
The exact cause of SIDS remains unknown, but a number of risk factors have been identified, such as sleeping on the tummy, second hand smoke, overheating, premature birth, low birth weight, and young age of the mother.
In fact, since August 28th, his office has sent me the governor's latest news via email at least EIGHTEEN TIMES in only three days, a number which is tragically low because I deleted the first few messages before I realized I was witness at the birth of a new literary genre.
Low birth volumes make the economics of obstetrical units harder still: Rural communities are generally graying, a demographic fact that reduces the number of births and makes it difficult for hospitals to financially justify having maternity wards at all.
The models predict that the number of people will be smaller in a richer world, as a larger number of developed nations result in lower birth rates.
The study found that the higher the number of group visits attended, the lower the rates of adverse birth outcomes.
Overall, «the number of U.S. births to females aged 10 to 14 was a record low in 2016, dropping to 2,253 from 8,519 in 2000,» a team from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention wrote.
The Atlanta - based CDC found that the number of births among that age group fell by 38 percent, from 12,901 in 1994 to 7,315 in 2002 — the lowest level since 1946.
This score takes into account the relatively low monetary startup costs and a large number of firm births in the sector.
And this year, pup weights are the lowest ever documented and the number of pup births are down from 2015.
Now that we humans have destroyed the majority of salmon spawning habitat, prey numbers are so low in some years that killer whales have starved and been unable to give birth.
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It found that births attended by «continuous doula support» — compared to those that weren't — had «lower use of epidural analgesia, less pitocin, fewer mothers developing fever, fewer forceps or vacuum deliveries, and an extremely low number of cesarean deliveries,» making doula support a relatively «risk - free intervention.»
The free or low - cost services offered through the Family Planning Program help reduce unintended pregnancies, allow people to determine the number and spacing of their children, and improve birth outcomes and overall health.
First, all of the established developmental risk factors — namely, family history (both depression and heart disease), low birth weight, and high childhood BMI — predicted a greater number of age - related - disease risks at age 32 years (Table 3, panel 1).
There have also been improvements in other key areas contributing to Aboriginal health, such as a decrease in the number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women smoking during pregnancy, fewer low birth weight babies, and a 26 % decline in age - standardised death rates for respiratory disease in NSW, Queensland, WA, SA and NT between 1998 and 2012.
These included characteristics on multiple levels of the child's biopsychosocial context: (1) child factors: race / ethnicity (white, black, Hispanic, and Asian / Pacific Islander / Alaska Native), age, gender, 9 - month Bayley Mental and Motor scores, birth weight (normal, moderately low, or very low), parent - rated child health (fair / poor vs good / very good / excellent), and hours per week in child care; (2) parent factors: maternal age, paternal age, SES (an ECLS - B — derived variable that includes maternal and paternal education, employment status, and income), maternal marital status (married, never married, separated / divorced / widowed), maternal general health (fair / poor versus good / very good / excellent), maternal depression (assessed by the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale at 9 months and the World Mental Health Composite International Diagnostic Interview at 2 years), prenatal use of tobacco and alcohol (any vs none), and violence against the mother; (3) household factors: single - parent household, number of siblings (0, 1, 2, or 3 +), language spoken at home (English vs non-English), neighborhood good for raising kids (excellent / very good, good, or fair / poor), household urbanicity (urban city, urban county, or rural), and modified Home Observation for Measurement of the Environment — Short Form (HOME - SF) score.
A subgroup analysis of high risk women who were unmarried and from low SES households (40 %) showed that home visits reduced the number of subsequent births (mean difference [MD] 0.5, p = 0.02), months that women received welfare (MD 29.9, p = 0.005), reports of behavioural impairment due to substance abuse (incidence 0.41 v 0.73, p = 0.005), records of arrests (incidence 0.16 v 0.90, p < 0.001), convictions (incidence 0.13 v 0.69, p < 0.001), and verified reports of child abuse and neglect involving the mother as perpetrator (incidence 0.11 v 0.53, p < 0.01).
-- This program of prenatal and early childhood home visitation by nurses can reduce the number of subsequent pregnancies, the use of welfare, child abuse and neglect, and criminal behavior on the part of low - income, unmarried mothers for up to 15 years after the birth of the first child.
A number of factors that are associated with poverty may exert a negative influence on a child's social and emotional development: a lack of community support, single parenthood, low parental education, maternal depression, nutrition, low birth weight and infant health are just some of the variables.
An increasing number of laws and regulations have made it harder for low - income Americans to access birth control.
Cohabiting women gave birth to somewhat more infants with low birthweight than did married women, but there was hardly any difference in the number of preterm infants or deaths.
Baseline covariates included in regression models were site of enrollment (hospital or office), age of child at interview, and characteristics of the mother (age, education, race / ethnicity, employment), father (employment), family (marital status / father in household, number of siblings, owned home, income), and infant (low birth weight, source of payment for care).
Secondary outcomes of interest include pregnancy and birth outcomes for Aboriginal mothers and babies in the study cohort, including: numbers of pregnant Aboriginal women who had their first antenatal visit before 20 weeks gestation; number of pregnant Aboriginal women who were smoking during the second half of their pregnancy; numbers of Aboriginal infants who were born preterm (less than 37 weeks gestation), with a low birth weight (less than 2500 g), small for gestational age and large for gestational age.
For example, death rates among Aboriginal people from pneumonia have dropped by 40 per cent since 1996, following the roll - out of pneumococcal vaccinations, The «Strong Babies, Strong Culture» maternal health program has shown that significant reductions in the number of low birth weight babies can occur within a matter of years.
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