Sentences with phrase «risks during labour»

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Saunders, the president of the Vancouver and District Labour Council, says that Canadian workers and their pensions are more exposed to risk during market trouble because of the successful campaign over the past decades to move from defined benefit pensions, which guarantee a certain monthly amount when you retire, to defined contribution plans, promoted by market enthusiasts.

The British economic recovery is still fragile and faces many of the same problems Carney seemed unable to solve during his tenure in Canada: sluggish labour productivity, businesses that are stockpiling cash, and a property bubble that seems at risk of bursting.

Infants of women who were referred to secondary care during labour had a 3.66 times higher risk of delivery related perinatal death than did infants of women who started labour in secondary care (relative risk 3.66, 1.58 to 8.46)...

You should check with your doctor or midwife, however, if you are at risk of premature labour or have any pain or bleeding during pregnancy.

Transfers during labour or immediately after birth among healthy women with low risk pregnancies by their planned place of birth at start of care in labour.

If you become «high risk» at any time during the pregnancy, the labour or after your baby is born, you will be referred to consultant - led care where appropriate.

Healthy, term babies of low risk mothers who were alive and well at the start of labour and died due to unnecessary interventions during labour, which means a normal labour, progressing without delay or signs of foetal distress and an OB intervened «just because».

The higher perinatal death rate in Australian home births was due to the inclusion of predictably high risk births and prolonged asphyxia during labour

The risk in the UK and other developed countries of women dying during labour is very small, as there is always expert medical attention available.

The use of oxytocin, which strengthens contractions, either during labour, or in third stage, has also been linked to an increased risk of FMH and blood group incompatibility problems.34 35

While HIV can pass from a mother to her child during pregnancy, labour or delivery, and also through breast - milk, the evidence on HIV and infant feeding shows that giving antiretroviral treatment (ART) to mothers living with HIV significantly reduces the risk of transmission through breastfeeding and also improves her health.

To determine the possible benefits and risks of the use of different birth positions during the second stage of labour without epidural anaesthesia, on maternal, fetal, neonatal and caregiver outcomes.

This includes essential care during childbirth and in the postnatal period for every mother and baby, including antenatal steroid injections (given to pregnant women at risk of preterm labour to strengthen the babies» lungs), kangaroo mother care (when the baby is carried by the mother with skin - to - skin contact and frequent breastfeeding), and antibiotics to treat newborn infections.

By contrast, planning a hospital birth would generally avoid the risk of having to travel to hospital during established labour.

It could be argued that unplanned home births are similar to planned home births which were transferred to hospital during labour (because birth did not take place in the intended location), and that not getting to hospital in time is a risk of planning a hospital birth, and for this reason we have run the analysis both with and without unplanned home births (see «results» section).

This will help minimise the risk of tearing during labour.

However, women who were referred during labour were not analysed separately in this study, and no comparison was made with high risk pregnancies in secondary care.

Thirdly, you need to have access to a maternity unit should your risk status change during your pregnancy or labour.

Hypnobirthing and relaxation techniques during labour may reduce your risk of medical intervention, as does hiring a doula for childbirth support.

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).

You should check with your doctor or midwife, however, if you are at risk of premature labour or have any pain or bleeding during pregnancy.

A Midwife attends to the needs of women during low risk labour and delivery, in both the home and hospital setting, and assisting with breastfeeding and caring for the newborn.