Sentences with phrase «oxygen during labour»

These include children whose mothers suffered from infections such as mumps during pregnancy, those deprived of oxygen during labour, or infants born into families with a history of deafness.

She was badly brain damaged due to lack of oxygen during labour and only survived for 24 hours.

Whereas 97 of the 162 women who spent at least part of their labour at home used nitrous oxide and oxygen during labour, only 36 used an opioid analgesic.

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Rhythmic Breathing will maximise the amount of oxygen available to you and your baby during labour.

lack of oxygen before or during birth because of problems such as placental abruption (premature detachment of the placenta from the uterus), a difficult or prolonged labour, or compression of the umbilical cord

Electronic fetal monitoring is often used during labour to detect unborn babies at risk of brain damage (neonatal encephalopathy) from a lack of oxygen (hypoxia).