I was definitely concerned about not only the c - section rates, but the very high intervention
rates at most hospitals.
Not exact matches
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.)
The regulars here are pretty up on these things and the
most recent studies of homebirth have as far as I know have universally shown the homebirth has
at least 3x the perinatal death
rate of similar risk
hospital birth.
[204] These methods are intended to reduce practices detrimental to breastfeeding such as early mixed feeding, use of pacifiers, and separation of mother and child in the clinical setting.The BFHI has especially targeted
hospitals and birthing centers in the developing world, as these facilities are
most at risk to the detrimental effects of reduced breastfeeding
rates.
Baby Friendly
Hospital support
at health system was the
most effective intervention to improve
rates of any breastfeeding.
It is almost impossible to accurately know
most care provider or even
hospital c - section
rates unless you happen to have a friend in labor and delivery
at the facility you are investigating.
I am pretty sure that this was not the definition used when collecting the above induction
rate statistics because
most hospitals have a policy of induction
at 41 weeks which is before a prolonged pregnancy has occurred.
Of course we have made preparations (as much as anyone can prepare for the unknown
at any
rate) in case of an emergency need to transfer our care to a
hospital and are prepared to do whatever it takes to make even the
most medicalized situation a high - touch, high - compassion one.
«The higher
rate is important, because it means that
most patients left the
hospital at a normal weight.
One recent study of using cloths like this to reduce
rates of
hospital infection found that «re-usable cloth performance improved
at 75 washes, and reduced after 150 washes, although, in
most instances, performance after 150 washes was better than
at first wash.»
I felt as though I was watching the slow decline of Kate's character — Her bike is stolen, relationships didn't work out for her, she was downsizing to a smaller apartment, she was messy and sloppy in her living conditions and relationships (she didn't rush her friend to the
hospital when he hurt himself helping her move), she was about to lose her best friend to marriage (where she would have no place), she was starting to sleep around with the guys
at work, her job was going nowhere, she was shallow, and if she continued to drink
at the same
rate she'd
most likely incur health problems, lose her job and wind up living under a freeway overpass.