Sentences with phrase «newborns delivered at home»
According to a study in the journal «Obstetrics and Gynecology,» the risk of death of newborns delivered at home is twice that of babies in hospitals.
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Women who delivered at home had lower rates of lacerations, hemorrhage, and infections, and their offspring had lower rates of prematurity, low birth weight, and assisted newborn ventilation.
If you deliver your baby at home, take your newborn to a local hospital, clinic, or health department in the first few days of life to get blood drawn for screening tests.
Results: Newborns delivered by other midwives or certified nurse midwives (CNMs) in a birthing center or at home had a significantly higher likelihood of a 5 min maximum Apgar score of 10 than those delivered in a hospital [52.63 % in birthing centers, odds ratio (OR) 29.19, 95 % confidence interval (CI): 28.29 — 30.06, and 52.44 % at home, OR 28.95, 95 % CI: 28.40 — 29.50; CNMs: 16.43 % in birthing centers, OR 5.16, 95 % CI: 4.99 — 5.34, and 36.9 % at home births, OR 15.29, 95 % CI: 14.85 — 15.73].