Not exact matches
Sometimes it's an emergency and sometimes it's planned, but still many
mothers of twins birth their babies
via cesarean.
Every year since 1983 no fewer than one in five American women has given birth
via major abdominal surgery.22, 34 Today one in four or 25 % of women have a
cesarean for the birth of their baby.22 The rate for first - time
mothers may approach one in three.9 Studies show that the
cesarean rate could safely be halved.11 The World Health Organization recommends no more than a 15 %
cesarean rate.34 With a million women having
cesarean sections every year, this means that 400,000 to 500,000 of them were unnecessary.No evidence supports the idea that
cesareans are as safe as vaginal birth for
mother or baby.
The VBAC (Vaginal Birth After
Cesarean) has become a hot - button issue in the modern maternity care system, as one in three new mothers will give birth via cesarean
Cesarean) has become a hot - button issue in the modern maternity care system, as one in three new
mothers will give birth
via cesarean cesarean section.
We could use the same example with
mothers who are induced early or who deliver
via scheduled
cesareans.
Pam is the
mother of two grown sons, one born
via cesarean birth, and the other at home.
People all over the internet are recognizing this month, reminding us that one in three first - time
mothers in the United States will deliver
via cesarean.
Although only ten women were followed, it is intriguing that the breast milk microbiome of women delivering
via planned
Cesarean at birth, one month, and six months post-birth, was more similar to their gut microbiome than the breast milk of
mothers who delivered vaginally [4].
In contrast, the microbiome of infants born
via planned
Cesarean is more similar to that of the
mother's skin and hospital environment [1].