Team physicians may defer to the specific expertise of the physician (s) providing
primary obstetric care but can coordinate and collaborate in the management of sports - related injuries and illnesses
Not exact matches
... [T] here was a significant excess of the
primary outcome in births planned at home compared with those planned in
obstetric units in the restricted group of women without complicating conditions at the start of
care in labour.
March 2014 — The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) and the Society for Maternal - Fetal Medicine (SMFM) have released the first guideline, Safe Prevention of the
Primary Cesarean Delivery, in a new
Obstetric Care Consensus series.
ACOG 2014
Obstetric Care Consensus - the Safe Prevention of the
Primary Cesarean New guidelines for managing labor to minimize primary ce
Primary Cesarean New guidelines for managing labor to minimize
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primary cesarean.
For the restricted sample of women without any complicating conditions at the start of
care in labour, the odds of a
primary outcome event were higher for births planned at home compared with planned
obstetric unit births (adjusted odds ratio 1.59, 95 % confidence interval 1.01 to 2.52) but there was no evidence of a difference for either freestanding or alongside midwifery units compared with
obstetric units.
Main outcome measure A composite
primary outcome of perinatal mortality and intrapartum related neonatal morbidities (stillbirth after start of
care in labour, early neonatal death, neonatal encephalopathy, meconium aspiration syndrome, brachial plexus injury, fractured humerus, or fractured clavicle) was used to compare outcomes by planned place of birth at the start of
care in labour (at home, freestanding midwifery units, alongside midwifery units, and
obstetric units).
There was no difference overall between birth settings in the incidence of the
primary outcome (composite of perinatal mortality and intrapartum related neonatal morbidities), but there was a significant excess of the
primary outcome in births planned at home compared with those planned in
obstetric units in the restricted group of women without complicating conditions at the start of
care in labour.
For many women, a traumatic
primary experience in an
obstetric led unit is one of the main reasons for choosing midwifery - led
care or home birth in a subsequent pregnancy.
A cluster randomised controlled study of non-physician based
obstetric care in
primary health
care clinics in Mexico
Because of heterogeneity in the
primary studies, neither the meta - analyses nor the comprehensive review assessed patient and obstetrician or
obstetric care provider satisfaction and improved knowledge of childbirth, family planning, postpartum depression, or early child rearing.