Sentences with phrase «national birth rate»

The difficult conditions caused some villagers to leave the mountains, and a declining national birth rate has meant that the number of students has dropped from thirty in 1967 to eight today.

The difference between national birth rates and local rates in Rio could be due to the Zika outbreak being particularly pronounced in the city, says Karin Nielsen at the University of California, Los Angeles.

Not exact matches

The government of Ghana, for its part, has determined that its national fertility rate at the start of the twenty - first century should be 3.3 births per family; yet Ghana's parents are currently guessed to be having an average of about six children per family.

In 2001, the USDA concluded that if breastfeeding rates were increased to 75 percent at birth and 50 percent at six months, it would lead to a national government savings of a minimum of $ 3.6 billion (and this only considered a few of the health benefits of breastfeeding, not all of them).

This new initiative to offer long - lasting and reversible birth control instead of the pill or condoms is said to be responsible for three - quarters of the decline in the state's teen birth rates, down 39 % compared in the national drop of 29 %.

Most people that choose to birth at home have only chosen after extensive research and feel that the small risk of a serious complication is preferable to the high rate of intervention in a hospital setting (including the 33 % national caesarean section rate.)

Most people that choose to birth at home have chosen this option after extensive research and feel that the small risk of a serious complication is preferable to the high rate of interventions in a hospital setting (including the 33 % national caesarean section rate, 45 % at some local hospitals).

Most people that choose to birth at home have only chosen after extensive research and feel that the small risk of a serious complication is preferable to the high rate of interventions in a hospital setting (including the 33 % national caesarean section rate.)

That's TEN TIMES HIGHER than the national neonatal mortality rate for low risk hospital birth with a CNM.

The categorisation of a country as developing or developed is subject to objective criteria, such as infant mortality rate, adult literacy rate, Gross National Income per capita, percentage of infants with low birth weight, percentage of population using improved water sources and percentage of population urbanised.

The new recommendation was developed with the overall goal of reducing the US national cesarean rate by safely preventing women from having unnecessary cesarean deliveries with their first birth.

This rate is similar to the National Birth Center Study and to the low - risk hospital births used as a comparison group in the same study of 1.3 / 1,000 (0.7 / 1,000 excluding anomalies).

We compared medical intervention rates for the planned home births with data from birth certificates for all 3 360 868 singleton, vertex births at 37 weeks or more gestation in the United States in 2000, as reported by the National Center for Health Statistics, 10 which acted as a proxy for a comparable low risk group.

The rates of assisted vaginal births and cesarean sections in this study are comparable to the national data of nulliparous women from 2012 (16.4 % assisted vaginal birth and 17.7 % caesarean section)[19].

We used data from the National Center for Health Statistics to model birth rates and capped parity at six.16

We defined optimal levels as breastfeeding for at least 1 year after each birth, consistent with medical recommendations.1, 2 Current breastfeeding rates were taken from final monthly data from the National Immunization Survey (see Appendix 1, available online at http://links.lww.com/AOG/A398).

In 2012, the home birth rate in Oregon was 2.4 %, which was the highest rate of any state; another 1.6 % of women in Oregon delivered at birth centers.11 Before licensure became mandatory in 2015, Oregon was one of two states in which licensure was not required for the practice of midwifery in out - of - hospital settings.12 Although the 2003 revision of the U.S. Standard Certificate of Live Birth distinguishes planned home births from unplanned home births, at the national level there is still no way to disaggregate hospital births that were intended to occur at a hospital and those that had not been intended to occur at a hospbirth rate in Oregon was 2.4 %, which was the highest rate of any state; another 1.6 % of women in Oregon delivered at birth centers.11 Before licensure became mandatory in 2015, Oregon was one of two states in which licensure was not required for the practice of midwifery in out - of - hospital settings.12 Although the 2003 revision of the U.S. Standard Certificate of Live Birth distinguishes planned home births from unplanned home births, at the national level there is still no way to disaggregate hospital births that were intended to occur at a hospital and those that had not been intended to occur at a hospbirth centers.11 Before licensure became mandatory in 2015, Oregon was one of two states in which licensure was not required for the practice of midwifery in out - of - hospital settings.12 Although the 2003 revision of the U.S. Standard Certificate of Live Birth distinguishes planned home births from unplanned home births, at the national level there is still no way to disaggregate hospital births that were intended to occur at a hospital and those that had not been intended to occur at a hospBirth distinguishes planned home births from unplanned home births, at the national level there is still no way to disaggregate hospital births that were intended to occur at a hospital and those that had not been intended to occur at a hospital.

AIMS: To determine for the period 1973 - 93, national and regional (1991 and 1992 only) incidence of home birth in New Zealand, with home birth defined as home being the intended place of birth at the onset of labour, to calculate perinatal and maternal mortality rates for home birth, and to categorise the cause of perinatal death.

Estimates of the numbers of women booked for home birth but delivering in hospital were even more difficult to obtain because hospital records do not always specify this information accurately and no national estimate exists.1 4 Data collected in this region in 1983 suggested that 35 % of these women changed to hospital based care either before or during labour, and a more detailed prospective study of all planned home births in 1993 found a total transfer rate of 43 %.8 Women were classified as having booked for a home birth when a community midwife had accepted a woman for home delivery and had this arrangement accepted by her manager and supervisor of midwives at any stage in pregnancy, irrespective of any later change of plan.

To determine for the period 1973 - 93, national and regional (1991 and 1992 only) incidence of home birth in New Zealand, with home birth defined as home being the intended place of birth at the onset of labour, to calculate perinatal and maternal mortality rates for home birth, and to categorise the cause of perinatal death.

The last major study that looked at birth centers was published in 1989, when the national C - section rate was 18 %.

If you were to look at national statistics — which includes high - risk women who give birth in the hospital — it would not be appropriate, for example, to compare your c - section rate to Vital Records data on c - section rates.

In a study of 1001 home births in the Toronto area before the regulation of midwifery, the transport rate during labour and post partum was 16.5 %.8 In other national, population - based studies of planned home births, rates of intrapartum transport ranged from 14.5 % in Australia9 to 20.3 % in the Netherlands.3

Despite a 56 % decrease in the national incidence of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) from 1.2 deaths per 1000 live births in 19921 to 0.53 death per 1000 live births in 2003,2 SIDS continues to be the leading cause of postneonatal mortality in the United States.3 The decreased rate of SIDS is largely attributed to the increased use of the supine sleep position after the introduction of the «Back to Sleep» campaign in 1994.4 - 7 More recently, it has been suggested that the decrease in the SIDS rate has leveled off coincident with a plateau in the uptake of the supine sleep position.8 Although caretakers should continue to be encouraged to place infants on their backs to sleep, other potentially modifiable risk factors in the sleep environment should be examined to promote further decline in the rate of SIDS.

«Combining a direct path to IVF with the judicious use of superovulation / IUI should go a long way toward curtailing the national twin birth rate,» Adashi wrote.

When she compared Daviss and Johnson's home - birth figures with data on hospital births in 2000 from the National Center for Health Statistics, she found that for women with comparable risks, the perinatal death rate was almost three times higher in home births.

In November of 2005, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported the national cesarean birth rate at 29.1 %, which was the highest rate ever recorded involving more than a quarter of all births.

In November 2005, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported the national cesarean birth rate was the highest ever at 29.1 % — more than a quarter of all deliveries.

Economists from the National Bureau of Economic Research examined 80 years» worth of U.S. birth and temperature data, and found that whenever the thermometer rose past 80 °F, or about 27 °C, birth rates dropped 8 to 10 months later.

The March of Dimes goal is to lower the national preterm birth rate to 9.6 percent by 2020.

The 2015 figures highlight the inequality in child deaths around the world with the national rates of child death ranging from 1.9 to 155.1 deaths per 1000 births, and 60.4 % (3.6 million) of all deaths occurring in 10 countries.

More than 450,000 babies are born too soon in the U.S. and the national preterm birth rate is worse than many other high - resource countries, the March of Dimes says.

A University of Rochester - led study, published in the August issue of Health Affairs, shows complication rates can vary as much as five-fold among hospitals, prompting researchers to call for the development of a national quality reporting system to improve maternal outcomes for more than 4 million women who give birth each year.

To better understand the contributing factors that lead to high rates of infant mortality in the South, researchers from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services» Maternal and Child Health Bureau analyzed the most recent National Center for Health Statistics Period Linked Birth / Infant Death Data Files from 2007 - 2009.

The area with the lowest national rate was the west south central division with 2.6 births per 1,000.

Lead author Melissa Danielson, MSPH, a statistician with the CDC's National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, said findings that children in foster care experience high rates of ADHD along with other, simultaneous behavioral disorders as compared to their peers in Medicaid shows a substantial need for medical and behavioral services within this group.

New data from the National Center for Health Statistics show that 11.6 % of women who used birth control in the U.S. in 2011 - 2013 chose long - acting reversible contraceptives (LARC)-- almost double the rate in 2006 - 2010, when 6 % of women using birth control chose these methods.

Midwives and their patients understand the benefits of natural delivery as the national c - section rate in birth center births is only 6 %.

Because the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Health Statistics recently reported that while U.S. birth rates have hit record lows for teens (62.9 births per 1,000 women), data is showing a rise among older women this past year.

The secondary school provides teaching accommodation for 750 pupils aged 11 to 16, helping to meet the growing demand for places following an increase in housing locally and rising birth rates in the area that are significantly higher than national trends.

Teen birth rates have declined in the past 10 years in Georgia and Oklahoma (as they have nationwide), but both states remain far above the national average.

so you find the idea of national and international efforts to promote smaller families and to generally lower birth rates among the world's poorest countries by making birth control and abortion universally and readily available to be an outrageously barbaric and unfair notion, do you???

National data from 2 studies revealed that the birth rate for AI / AN female adolescents is 2 to 3 times higher than that of white adolescents.

Given that rates of divorce and nonmarital births have not changed much since the mid-1990s, this figure is probably close to the current figure, and it is nearly identical to the estimate provided by Susan Brown from the 1999 National Survey of American Families.

A new study by the Guttmacher Institute released last week, U.S. Teen Pregnancies, Births and Abortions, 2008: National Trends by Age, Race and Ethnicity, found that pregnancy rates have declined dramatically among all teens over the past two decades, and that these declines have been primarily driven by improved use of contraception, particularly increases in the use of highly effective methods and dual use of contraception and condoms.

Among women in the free contraceptive program, the teen birth rate was 6.3 per 1,000 women, a huge difference from the national teen birth rate of 34.3 per 1,000 women.

Data released today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Health Statistics showed that teen birth rates have fallen to the lowest level ever recorded.

New York - New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) National Center for Health Statistics shows a 25 percent drop in the U.S. teen birth rate from 2007 to 2011.

- New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) National Center for Health Statistics shows a 25 percent drop in the U.S. teen birth rate from 2007 to 2011.

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