Sentences with phrase «serious morbidity»

Hoffman RL, Neuwirth MG, Kelz RR, Aarons CB: Prolonged pre-operative hospitalization increases the rate of serious morbidity in IBD patients American Society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons Meeting, Seattle, WA: 2017.

I think the problem many people have with the homebirth culture (and this paper) is that it minimizes the risk of death or serious morbidity to the baby.

Most studies of homebirth in other countries have found no statistically significant differences in perinatal outcomes between home and hospital births for women at low risk of complications.36, 37,39 However, a recent study in the United States showed poorer neonatal outcomes for births occurring at home or in birth centres.40 A meta - analysis in the same year demonstrated higher perinatal mortality associated with homebirth41 but has been strongly criticised on methodological grounds.5, 42 The Birthplace in England study, 43 the largest prospective cohort study on place of birth for women at low risk of complications, analysed a composite outcome, which included stillbirth and early neonatal death among other serious morbidity.

Breast milk is a critical source of energy and nutrients during illness and reduces mortality among children who are malnourished.3 It reduces the risk of a number of acute and chronic diseases in early childhood and has long - term benefits for cardio - vascular health.4 In the context of HIV, early cessation of breastfeeding after six months is associated with increased serious morbidity, growth faltering, and increased mortality.5

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Our current maternity care system's disconnected and medical treatment of birth is what's causing the need for more medical and surgical intervention and emergency situations in the first place; it leads into a cascade of further interventions and more serious problems like the high rates of maternal and newborn morbidity and mortality that plague the United States.

However, this conclusion must be tempered by the lack of data on rare serious outcomes, such as severe morbidity and mortality.

Before a vaginal breech delivery is planned, women should be informed that the risk of perinatal or neonatal mortality or short - term serious neonatal morbidity may be higher than if a cesarean delivery is planned, and the patient's informed consent should be documented.

«Among women who intended to birth at home with midwives in Ontario, the risk of stillbirth, neonatal death or serious neonatal morbidity was low and did not differ from midwifery clients who chose hospital birth,» writes Dr. Eileen Hutton, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and the Midwifery Education Program, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, with coauthors.

Instead, we must consider other maternal outcomes that have the potential to lead to maternal death or to serious maternal morbidity.

Yet, comparison of the outcomes of operative vaginal deliveries and unplanned cesarean deliveries shows no difference in serious neonatal morbidity (eg, intracerebral hemorrhage or death).

Perinatal mortality, neonatal mortality, or serious neonatal morbidity was significantly lower for the planned caesarean section group than for the planned vaginal birth group (17 of 1039 [1.6 %] vs 52 of 1039 [5.0 %]; relative risk 0.33 [95 % CI 0.19 - 0.56]; p < 0.0001).

Eating disorders are serious, debilitating conditions associated with significant morbidity and mortality, and distress.

NEC is a serious disease that is particularly prevalent in preterm babies and has high morbidity and mortality rates.

And much of the world faces more serious threats of morbidity and mortality from lack of electricity than from indoor cook stoves or sea level rise.

The premature mortality and morbidity during the most productive of life phase poses serious challenges to the Indian economy and hence the need for preventive healthcare measures than ever before.

The majority of patients with Alzheimer's disease live outside institutions and there is considerable serious psychological morbidity among their carers.

Although child morbidity has been significantly reduced worldwide since the 1990s, infectious disease in infants remains a serious public health concern [1].