Sentences with phrase «mother at her first birth»

Additional control variables include the child's sex and race / ethnicity, whether the child was the mother's firstborn, and the age of the child's mother at her first birth.

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In South Korea, new mothers stay at home for the first 100 days after giving birth.

The key point for us is that first, it's the US homebirth we generally discuss here and second, it's impossible for a midwife to ensure a safe birth when after the mother's DEATH, a trained midwife feels that she, the midwife, is the victim, because the bereaved husband somehow forgot that his wife had a «really lovely spontaneous birth at home» and listened to her, the midwife, when she told him over the phone that transfer wasn't necessary because her, the midwife's husband, would not have listened to the midwife but to his wife when she told him, «I want to go to the hospital.»

The hospital birth was «good, but not great» and the other couple feel that a good outcome at hospital the first time around guarantees that the mother and baby will be fine second time around, so they now have an attitude of «why bother» going to the hospital.

«What actually happens now is that while the mother's responsibilities are reinforced at every opportunity, the first message many fathers get after the birth is: «leave this place now!»

Children Do Better in School If Their Mother Stays Home for the First Year Youngsters are less likely to succeed at school if their mothers return to work within a year of their birth, according to a major study.

Mothers» Letters Photo: At First Sight Birth Photography Mother's Situation Let go!

Indeed, mothers» stress levels, marital dissatisfaction, and dissatisfaction with the division of labor increase similarly at the birth of a first and a second child (Krieg 2007).

In the first days after birth, over 90 % of mothers say they had at least one breastfeeding problem.

C - section rates for first time mothers varied from 22.95 % in Sligo General up to 40.15 % in St Luke's Hospital Kilkenny with both units also reporting extremely low vaginal birth of Caesarean rates at 0.93 % and 3.51 % respectively.

• The midwife will continue to care for the mother and baby within the first few days after birth, at one week, two weeks, and six weeks to ensue that mother and baby are healing in mind, body, and soul.

At any point in our parenting journeys, we can reflect back on our early days as mothers or fathers and glow in the knowledge of how much we have changed since that... first positive pregnancy test... or our oldest child's birth... or a seemingly endless night of breastfeeding... or our struggle with learning how to do positive discipline... or the first day of school... or our daughter's first basketball win... or our son's first crush... or our child's high school graduation... or our daughter's wedding... or our son's first child...

I think cults also usually prey on people who are at their lowest and most vulnerable (i.e. suggestable) states, such as mothers who went through a difficult first birth in the hospital.

It's likely that your mother - in - law will be in the delivery room for the birth or at least one of the first people in the room immediately afterwards.

: Health Rights Handbook For Maternity Care by Beverley Lawrence Beech Making Birth Easier by Andrea Robertson Mums On Pregnancy by Justine Roberts and Carrie Longton Confessions Of a Medical Heretic by Robert S. Mendelsohn Amy Spangler's Breastfeeding: A Parent's Guide by Amy Spangler Baby Wisdom: the World's Best Kept Secrets For the First Year Of Parenting by Deborah Jackson Delivered at Home by Julia Allison Conception, Pregnancy and Birth by Miriam Stoppard Working Woman's Pregnancy by Hilary Boyd Mad to Be a Mother: is There Life After Birth For Women Today?

As health care becomes more of a profit driven business, the well being and care of new mothers and their babies are not necessarily the first priority at many birth facilities.

this is not neutral ground, this is an incredibly loaded subject dealing with women, women's bodies, medicine, motherhood, etc, etc. and i find it incredibly irresponsible to present «orgasmic birth» somehow as yet another new way of going through childbirth (while implicitly laying the blame of not achieving this on the mother) when it's obviously first of all, not «orgasmic» in the commonly understood sense of the word, nor is it something that is at all common or controlled by the mother.

We know from the UK Birthplace study that, with fully trained MWs cooperating within the health system, tight risk - out and 40 % transfer rate, the babies of first - time mothers still die at 3X the rate of similar hospital births (quite aside from hypoxic and physical injury).

Epidurals lower the mother's production of oxytocin, 8 or stop its normal rise during labor.9 The effect of spinals on oxytocin release is even more marked.10 Epidurals also obliterate the maternal oxytocin peak that occurs at birth 11 — the highest of a mother's lifetime — which catalyses the final powerful contractions of labor and helps mother and baby to fall in love at first meeting.

Michel Odent, in his review of research on the «primal period «(the time between conception and the first birthday), concludes that interference or dysfunction at this time affects the development of our capacity to love, which is particularly vulnerable around the time of birth, being connected hormonally to the oxytocin system.3 Research by Jacobsen4 5 and Raine6 among others, suggests that contemporary tragedies such as suicide, drug addiction and violent criminality may be linked to problems in the perinatal period such as exposure to drugs, birth complications and separation or rejection from the mother.

Mothers were contacted at selected birth hospitals in these cities and invited to participate, as previously reported.7 Consenting mother - infant pairs were enrolled and followed up until the child's first birthday.

Consecutive sample of 586 mothers recruited within 48 h from birth, followed up by telephone interview at the first, fourth and sixth month.

The first contact with the cohort was at infant age 9 months, when mothers and their partners were interviewed in their homes and information obtained on a number of factors including the circumstances of pregnancy and delivery, and infant feeding practices since birth.21 The overall response rate was 72 %.19

Colostrum is the first milk from the mother that is made by the mammary glands at the end of the pregnancy and in the days after giving birth.

So, when my friend Nicolette at Powerful Mothering told me she was collecting first born birth stories, I was happy to -LSB-...]

Exposure at birth to undesirable hospital flora, cesarean births, antibiotics given to mothers, and delayed first breastfeedings all prevent the best initial bacterial colonization of baby's system and can also disrupt hormonal regulation.

For example, in two longitudinal studies of high - risk mothers («high - risk» due to low - socioeconomic status, single status, young age at first birth, and a history of abuse), the rate of intergenerational transmission ranged from 45 % (22) to 63 %.

She gave birth to her first child, Lily, on Mother's Day 2010 after she went into preterm labor at 20 weeks.

Even if the birth has not been an easy one all new mothers should be given this first hour at least to have skin to skin contact with their newborn unless there is a medical reason which prevents this.

That means that first - time mothers are older, broadly speaking, than they were as recently as 2014, when the CDC put the average age of first birth at 26.3.

At the hospital where I had my son, I think the rate of c - section following attempted vaginal birth for first - time mothers was 10 %.

The relaxation technique is suitable for first - time mothers during early breastfeeding as it helps them cope with postnatal uneasiness especially when feeling stressed by the child raising task at hand after birth.

But a big first step, which happens at different times for different mothers — at different hospitals — is to be moved from the actual delivery room to the recovery room, where the mother and often the baby will stay for something like 48 hours after the birth.

Although having to go through IVF and gestational diabetes and 2 c - sections and Joey's NICU / nursery stays and both kids self weaning were all huge emotional and physical traumas for me (and my husband), now that they're in the past and I'm a mommy to two amazing toddlers, I can see that it all worked out how it was supposed to.And my advice to all new mothers who hope / plan to nurse take a breastfeeding class when pregnant, have a breastpump in the house before the baby is born, buy nursing bras that have front panels that you can open easily (and bring some to the hospital with you when you go to give birth), don't be afraid to pump and let someone else give the baby a bottle of your milk when you need to sleep, hold off on introducing baby food until much closer to 1 year old than 6 ohtnms, and be prepared for it to be hard and possibly painful at first (think cracked, bleeding nipples and breasts that are so full of milk you think they will explode so also have lanolin and / or nipple cream in the house, and nurse or pump well before you let yourself become engorged and in pain).

The first, from the Midwives Alliance of North America (MANA) confirmed «the safety and overwhelmingly positive health benefits for low - risk mothers and babies who choose to birth at home with a midwife.»

This document aims at strengthening «Step 4» by focussing on nature's miraculous way of initiating breastfeeding by a phenomenon called «Breast Crawl» i.e. «Every newborn, when placed on the mother's abdomen soon after birth, has the ability to find her mother's breast all on her own and to decide when to take the first breastfeed.»

She was determined not to give birth in a hospital, though, because her obstetrician, like many others at the time, almost always performed episiotomies — surgical incisions between the vagina and the anus — on first - time mothers.

After a first degree in music and psychology, she gained an MPhil from Keele in 1998, researching into Mothers» Experience of Birth at Home and in Hospital.

Babies want to grow into what they first knew and loved at birth - their own mothers and themselves.

Inclusion criteria: primiparous mothers in the first 2 days postpartum, singleton birth, ≥ 18 years old, ≥ 37 weeks» gestation at delivery, able to speak and read English, and living with a male partner

Jason Jelsovsky meets his birth mother Pam Gilham for the first time as she arrived with her husband, brother, sister and sister - in - law from San Antonio at the Buffalo Niagara International Airport on Thursday.

The results suggest a portion of congenital birth defects could be prevented by lowering the mother's fever with the judicious use of acetaminophen during the first trimester, said senior author Eric Benner, M.D., Ph.D., a neonatologist and assistant professor of pediatrics at Duke.

In the largest study of its kind, using Centers for Disease Control data on nearly 14 million linked infant birth and neonatal death data, term singleton U.S. births, researchers at New York - Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center found the absolute risk of neonatal mortality was 3.2 / 10,000 births in midwife hospital births, and 12.6 / 10,000 births in midwife home births, and it further increased in first - time mothers to 21.9 / 10,000 births in midwife home deliveries.

Girls born to mothers with high levels of BPA in their system during the first trimester of pregnancy weigh less at birth than babies with lower exposure, according to a new study.

In a study presented today at the Society for Maternal - Fetal Medicine's (SMFM) annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting ™, researchers unveiled findings that suggest that induction of labor at 39 weeks of gestation among healthy, first - time mothers reduces the rate of cesarean birth as compared to expectant management among the same population.

While midwives can deliver a breech baby at home, especially when it is not a first pregnancy for the mother, I knew that this complication could make birth more difficult.

Mothers birthing their babies at home were more likely to breastfeed immediately after birth and continue exclusively breastfeeding throughout their babies» first six months.

When modeling the relationship between these variables and educational attainment, we control for mother's age at first birth and whether the individual was the firstborn, along with gender and race or ethnicity.

As expected, the results indicate that older children, those with higher birth weights, and those with mothers who were older at the time of their first birth all score better.

We next adjust the data for the effects of gender, age, birth weight, the age at which the mother had her first child, and participation in the WIC program (a supplemental food program for women, infants and children restricted to low - income families).