Sentences with phrase «reports laboring women»

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According to the «Full Participation Report,» about 55 percent of women globally are part of the labor force, compared with 82 percent of men, and the gap between men and women has not changed significantly since 1995.

Of particular note is a resolution seeking a report on gender pay equity — timely, given that the U.S. Department of Labor recently accused the company of «systematic compensation disparities against women.»

And now there come reports that birth trauma — defined as a frightening labor experience that leaves a woman with PTSD - like symptoms — is on the rise in the U.K., and that women are increasingly opting for C - sections out of a fear of natural labor...

Many women report that nipple stimulation can cause you to go into labor.

Although most women will feel a degree of soreness or slight cramping in the back at some point during labor, about a quarter of women report experiencing severe discomfort in the lower back that is most intense during contractions and often painful between contractions.

Two in five women felt pressured to have a C - section, 54 percent of participants felt pressured to have an induced labor, and poor women of color using Medicaid typically reported the lowest scores for autonomy and respect.

It may be a better option for women who want to avoid impeding hormonal responses during labor or breastfeeding issues that are commonly reported with other pain relief methods.

One woman reported the following recollection soon after her second birth: «And so «straight down and out he came» (a phrase from her hypnosis session, used to help counteract the effect of her previous posterior birth) in a two - hour labor.»

And just in case you need some convincing, research (like this and this and this) has shown that women supported by a doula are: * more likely to have a spontaneous vaginal birth * less likely to ask for pain medication * less likely to have a cesarean birth * more likely to report a positive birth experience * more likely to have a decrease length of labor

Looking at preterm birth, which is a risk factor for newborn infant loss, a 2003 study examined 1,962 women and found that those who reported high counts of anxiety were more likely to experience preterm labor and subsequent birth.

Women who have never labored are much less likely to have any pelvic floor damage and are most likely to report that their sex lives are «as good or better» after giving birth.

One study found that babies born after epidurals were less likely to be fully breastfed on hospital discharge; this was an especial risk for epidural mothers whose babies did not feed in the first hour after birth.112 A Finnish survey records that 67 percent of women who had labored with an epidural reported partial or full formula - feeding in the first 12 weeks compared to 29 percent of nonepidural mothers; epidural mothers were also more likely to report having «not enough milk.»

Having loose bowels, or diarrhea is often reported by pregnant women as they enter labor.

In 2004, almost two - thirds of laboring women reported that they were administered an epidural, including 59 percent of women who had a vaginal birth.2 In Canada, around half of women who birthed vaginally used an epidural, 3 and in the UK, 21 percent of women had an epidural before delivery.4

Women scheduled for labor induction report more coital activity when advised to have sex to promote labor, but the spontaneous labor rate does not increase.

According to a recent survey, 50 % of pregnant women report trying at least one natural method to bring on labor.

Some women have reported dizziness, passing out, and weakness well after the labor and delivery is over.

The symptoms of postpartum depression can vary; what's more, some women begin to experience symptoms in the days and weeks following childbirth, while others report an onset of symptoms several months after labor and delivery.

Some mental health issues made women more likely to report a painful labor including anxiety specifically related to childbirth or a prior mental health issue that required counseling.

These data report intrapartum and early neonatal death rates in full term women who intended to deliver out of hospital (and subsequently deliver either out of hospital or in hospital) at the start of labor compared with women who intended a hospital birth (thus «higher risk» pregnancies are included in this group) in 2012.

Women were less likely to report a painful labor when they were older, had already given birth, and had a supportive partner.1, 2

Even if the women's stated preference was to stay home, those with good jobs reported the same level of unhappiness as those who chose not to be in the paid labor force.

For example, among three large studies investigating prostaglandins for induction of labor in women with a previous cesarean delivery, one found an increased risk of uterine rupture (89), another reported no increased rupture risk (5), and a third found no increased risk of rupture when prostaglandins were used alone (with no subsequent oxytocin)(6).

Two retrospective cohort studies demonstrated no increase in the risk of uterine rupture (101, 113), whereas another retrospective cohort study reported an increase compared with women in spontaneous labor (114).

While many women have reported very positive experiences at birthing centers, a number of hospitals have begun to change their attitude towards labor and birth practices to make sure that women are just as happy with their hospital experience.

The New York Times reports that an unlikely coalition of women's advocates, business leaders, and labor unions has formed with the goal of advertising and mobilizing voters to ensure that Spitzer remains a former politician.

Researchers report in today's Cochrane Review that women who knelt, sat or walked around during the early stages of labor instead of lying in bed sliced as much as an hour off of the birthing process.

Though this «false labor» can seem pointless and exhausting, many women who experience it report having shorter active labors, and this was certainly my experience.

Over 3/4 of all women report getting an epidural during labor, and like I said, I can understand why!

Many women report having easier and faster labors from using this tea, though my labors are typically 24 + hours even though I go natural, so I may not be the best example!

Women reported having great birth experiences, sleeping right through labor and waking up to greet their healthy baby.

The US Department of Labor is currently investigating Google under the suspicion that it is discriminating against women based on its recent pay reports.

Notably, as a March 2014 report by Catalyst indicated, «women comprised over 51.5 percent of all management, professional and related positions in the U.S. labor force in 2012.

The PSAS, a 10 - item self - report instrument, is a reliable measure (Cronbach's alpha = 0.81)[54] of pregnant women's worry regarding personal health, labor and delivery and baby care, with final scores ranging from 0 to 3.

Furthermore, the Department of Labor (DOL) reports that the unemployment rate for women is 4.8 percent, a significant decrease from 9 percent in November 2010.