Sentences with phrase «small numbers of births»

Although our perinatal death rate lies well within the rates described in other population - based studies, it deserves ongoing monitoring in view of the small numbers of births it is based on to date.

Second, it includes some papers that looked at very small numbers of births.

Though it happens in only a small number of births, the strong contractions that accompany a fast labor can be overwhelming to a mother who did not expect to progress through labor so quickly.

Not exact matches

Because the number of home births in the U.S. is small, the inclusion of prenatal stillbirths, congenital anomalies and unplanned, unattended home births in the «home midwife» category is likely to have an appreciable effect on the negative outcomes examined here.

Feeling much like a bed and breakfast, a birth center typically has a small number of beautiful birth rooms where women can labor and deliver their babies.

However, any longer term impact on post-natal depression could not be determined due to the small number of women in the study who were still breast feeding several months after the birth.

What you will find is that there are actually a very small number of truly horrible complications that are likely to happen in any given birth, and those are often fatal regardless of who is in attendance.

It seems to me that as long as the number of women choosing home births is small, then the absolute number of deaths / injuries will be small (though we know not as a % of attempts).

Although the total number of out - of - hospital births is still small at 1.36 %, the report predicts that if the upward trend continues it could impact maternity care infrastructure needs and costs.

An even smaller number of women — usually those who had severe, third - degree tears or a major episiotomy during birth — experience postpartum fecal incontinence.

Although the percentage of midwife - attended births is still small, if the number of practicing midwives is any indication, their use is on the rise.

Randomisation was not stratified by singleton / multiple birth, and small numbers of women with multiples were recruited.

There are a small number of rabbis who automatically permit certain types of birth control for 24 months after birth.

Though still quite small, the number of home births is increasing — according to the Centers for Disease Control, it grew 29 percent between 2004 and 2009, to 29,650.

«Planned home births are only a small percentage of all births in the U.S., but the numbers are growing each year.

(We'll ignore the small number of people who are intersexed, have birth defects etc..)

The models predict that the number of people will be smaller in a richer world, as a larger number of developed nations result in lower birth rates.

And although there was only a small uptick in the maternal mortality at the hospital during that time (roughly 4 percent instead of 1 percent) the drop in the number of pregnant patients led caregivers to wonder if women were attempting home births and perhaps dying doing so, she says.

The number of women having orgasmic births is small (about 0.3 % in this survey) because many mothers are simply not talking about their pleasurable birth experiences.

Even though this is thought to affect only a small percentage of women on «the pill» (5 - 10 %), it translates into a staggering number when you consider that roughly 80 % of women born after 1945 have taken birth control at some point in their lives.

The demodex mite is not rare — it is found in small numbers in the skin of most dogs and cats because the mites on their mothers normally travel to young pets shortly after birth.

And Greenberg led a small group of volunteers who turned it into a classroom for teaching the ABCs — animal birth control — to local vets, the logical next step in reducing the number of wild dogs.

Polar bears are one of the most sensitive Arctic marine mammals to climate warming because they spend most of their lives on sea ice.35 Declining sea ice in northern Alaska is associated with smaller bears, probably because of less successful hunting of seals, which are themselves ice - dependent and so are projected to decline with diminishing ice and snow cover.36, 37,38,39 Although bears can give birth to cubs on sea ice, increasing numbers of female bears now come ashore in Alaska in the summer and fall40 and den on land.41 In Hudson Bay, Canada, the most studied population in the Arctic, sea ice is now absent for three weeks longer than just a few decades ago, resulting in less body fat, reduced survival of both the youngest and oldest bears, 42 and a population now estimated to be in decline43 and projected to be in jeopardy.44 Similar polar bear population declines are projected for the Beaufort Sea region.45

Atherton Godfrey Solicitors has a highly rated clinical negligence practice based in Doncaster, which handles claims involving birth injury, misdiagnosis, oncology, GP care and fatality, and is one of a small number of local firms with the ability to handle birth injury cases under contract with the Legal Aid Agency.

A small number of women (1 in every 1,000 - 3,000 births) suffer from a severe maternal mental health disorder called postpartum psychosis.

Secondary outcomes of interest include pregnancy and birth outcomes for Aboriginal mothers and babies in the study cohort, including: numbers of pregnant Aboriginal women who had their first antenatal visit before 20 weeks gestation; number of pregnant Aboriginal women who were smoking during the second half of their pregnancy; numbers of Aboriginal infants who were born preterm (less than 37 weeks gestation), with a low birth weight (less than 2500 g), small for gestational age and large for gestational age.