Childbirth News and Research

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Delivery services at birth center safe for low-income women and their infants

Delivery services at birth center safe for low-income women and their infants

New risk assessment scorecard helps physicians prevent blood clots in patients following childbirth

New risk assessment scorecard helps physicians prevent blood clots in patients following childbirth

Gaining weight during pregnancy causes increased risk for tears during delivery

Gaining weight during pregnancy causes increased risk for tears during delivery

20 fragile, conflict-affected states make progress toward MDGs, World Bank says

20 fragile, conflict-affected states make progress toward MDGs, World Bank says

Study: Anesthesia increases success rates of version procedures, decreases cost of delivery

Study: Anesthesia increases success rates of version procedures, decreases cost of delivery

Increase in violence hindering access to health care in Afghanistan, Red Cross warns

Increase in violence hindering access to health care in Afghanistan, Red Cross warns

University of Manchester team to identify ways to improve maternal, child health in East Africa

University of Manchester team to identify ways to improve maternal, child health in East Africa

Women experiencing still birth are more likely to develop blood clots, says study

Women experiencing still birth are more likely to develop blood clots, says study

Study shows teen childbirth rates are more than 20% for abused and neglected teens

Study shows teen childbirth rates are more than 20% for abused and neglected teens

IRIN examines maternal mortality in Nepal

IRIN examines maternal mortality in Nepal

Survey shows active women are more likely to prefer midwifery care and planned home birth

Survey shows active women are more likely to prefer midwifery care and planned home birth

Majority of women have postpartum depressive symptoms, finds study

Majority of women have postpartum depressive symptoms, finds study

Bringing evidence-based midwifery care to mothers and babies at the bottom of the pyramid

Bringing evidence-based midwifery care to mothers and babies at the bottom of the pyramid

Experts discuss elimination and prevention of all types of violence against women, girls

Experts discuss elimination and prevention of all types of violence against women, girls

Link between processed meat and cardiovascular disease and cancer

Link between processed meat and cardiovascular disease and cancer

Study: Hospital cesarean rates vary widely across U.S. hospitals

Study: Hospital cesarean rates vary widely across U.S. hospitals

Viewpoints: Disappointing 'surprises' in health law; Cuts in graduate medical training threatens physician supply; Va. can afford Medicaid expansion

Viewpoints: Disappointing 'surprises' in health law; Cuts in graduate medical training threatens physician supply; Va. can afford Medicaid expansion

Forceps delivery ‘does not increase atopy risk’

Forceps delivery ‘does not increase atopy risk’

Pregnancy-related foot changes may contribute to women's increased risk for arthritis

Pregnancy-related foot changes may contribute to women's increased risk for arthritis

Research roundup: Patients hesitant to focus on costs; Increase in primary care demand is uneven

Research roundup: Patients hesitant to focus on costs; Increase in primary care demand is uneven

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