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Birth on the Threshold: Childbirth and Modernity in South India

Book by Cecilia Van Hollen; University of California Press, 2003

Subjects:

Childbirth--India, South

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...mortality rates may be much higher than official reports...rates, they are still high when compared with...with pregnancy and childbirth in India, particularly...death. 28 The high risk associated with childbirth in the not-so-distant past, and continued risks in the present, meant that for many, childbirth and particularly prolonged...
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Birth Alternatives: How Women Select Childbirth Care

Book by Sandra Howell-White; Greenwood Press, 1999

Subjects:

Childbirth--Popular Works, Midwives--Popular Works, Natural Childbirth--Popular Works, Pregnancy--Popular Works

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...professions hold over childbirth, this re-redefinition...claim over the "low-risk" birth. Moreover...As women redefine childbirth as "natural" and...specialize in caring for "high- risk" pregnancies...continue to provide childbirth care for these types...
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Women, Power, and Childbirth: A Case Study of a Free-Standing Birth Center

Book by Kathleen Doherty Turkel; Bergin & Garvey, 1995

Subjects:

Birthing Centers--United States--Case Studies, Childbirth--Political Aspects--United States, Childbirth--Social Aspects--United States

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...stated its support for childbirth alternatives, it clearly...what constituted a good childbirth alternative. The certificate...traditionalists. For feminists childbirth is one among many issues...the medical model as high risk. Over the years, nurse...
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Maternal Impressions: Pregnancy and Childbirth in Literature and Theory

Book by Cristina Mazzoni; Cornell University Press, 2002

Subjects:

Childbirth--Folklore, Maternal-Fetal Exchange, Pregnancy, Pregnancy In Literature, Pregnancy--Folklore, Pregnancy--Psychological Aspects, Pregnancy--Social Aspects

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...matter of life and death (since death during childbirth is, after all, extremely rare nowadays...then it seems that it is safer for low-risk women though Tew would also include most high-risk women to give birth at home. The transition...
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Reproducing the Womb: Images of Childbirth in Science, Feminist Theory, and Literature

Book by Alice E. Adams; Cornell University Press, 1994

Subjects:

Childbirth In Literature, Feminism And Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Approximately one in five pregnancies is now considered to be "high risk" meaning that more vigilant monitoring and specialized technology may be needed. Included in the "high risk" category, along with diabetic women and illegal drug...

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Positive Health Outcomes of Fathers' Involvment in Pregnancy and Childbirth Paternal Support: a Scope Study Literature Review

Journal article by Lars Plantin, Adepeju Aderemi Olukoya, Pernilla Ny; Fathering, Vol. 9, 2011

Subjects:

Childbirth & labor, Families & family life, Fathers, Health services, Mens health, Reproductive health, Social sciences, Womens health

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...focusing on families at risk or abnormal pregnancies...during pregnancy and childbirth in Europe. Block Searches...during pregnancy and childbirth, which allowed us to...and yet maintain a high precision. The search...support, and pregnancy/childbirth respectively. These...more complications and risks than normal pregnancies...
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In China, Women Who Give Birth to Girls Face an Increased Risk of Postpartum Depression

Journal article by S. Ramashwar; International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, Vol. 33, 2007

Subjects:

Childbirth--Demographic aspects, Childbirth--Psychological aspects, Delivery (Childbirth)--Demographic aspects, Delivery (Childbirth)--Psychological aspects, Postpartum depression--Risk factors, Pregnant women--Psychological aspects

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...to Girls Face an Increased Risk of Postpartum Depression...marital status and education. Higher education, classified as 15...for this birth was twice as high among women who gave birth...to a girl tended to live in higher income households than those...while 30% of women in the highest household income bracket had...depression almost three times as high (2.9). For women who reported...
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What Do Women Know about the Risks of Delayed Childbearing?

Journal article by Suzanne Tough, Karen Benzies, Christine Newburn-Cook, Karen Tofflemire; Canadian Journal of Public Health, Vol. 97, 2006

Subjects:

Childbirth & labor, Developmental disabilities, Down syndrome, Education, Marketing, Multivariate analysis, Pregnancy, Risk, Sample size, Womens health

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...as they may seek higher educational attainment...are at increased risk for medical risks,7-10 chromosomal...17 and increased risk of operative delivery...women are delaying childbirth and an increased...increase in associated risk,30 the objectives...were aware of the risks associated with...childbearing were highest in these urban centres...
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Maternal Mortality High for Months after Birth

Journal article by Jared Rosenberg; International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, Vol. 34, 2008

Subjects:

Childbirth--Complications and side effects, Delivery (Childbirth)--Complications and side effects, Mortality--Bangladesh, Mortality--Risk factors, Women's health--Research, Women--Health aspects, Women--Research

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Maternal Mortality High for Months after Birth. by...Bangladesh have an extremely high risk of death directly after giving birth and remain at elevated risk for up to six months. (1...person-years. The rate was highest on the day after the pregnancy...were associated with a greater risk of mortality (relative risks, 1.7, 3.1 and 4.1...
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Birth and the 'Reflexive Consumer': Trust, Risk and Medical Dominance in Obstetric Encounters

Journal article by Maria Zadoroznyj; Journal of Sociology, Vol. 37, 2001

Subjects:

Childbirth--Economic aspects, Consumers--Health aspects, Health care industry--Evaluation, Obstetricians--Management, Physician and patient--Evaluation

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...consumer: trust, risk and medical dominance...birthing narratives. Childbirth is an extremely important...examined in this light. Childbirth is an experience which...In other words, childbirth is a discursive domain...social actors in `high modernity, where uncertainty...information including highest educational attainment...sisters with a much higher earning capacity...

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Special Deliveries: New Childbirth Options for Modern Mothers (and Fathers) Range from High-Tech to Home Again

Magazine article by Joy Bennett Kinnon; Ebony, Vol. 53, May 1998

Subjects:

Childbirth--Care and treatment, Parenting--Care and treatment

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...Special deliveries: new childbirth options for modern mothers...fathers) range from high-tech to home again...host of options to ease childbirth. Abandoning the lonely...opened up a number of childbirth choices for women...appropriate to attend low-risk patients. Dr. Hutcherson...
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Mothers Betrayed: Every Year Half a Million Women Die in Childbirth, Deaths Easily Prevented with Today's Medical Advances. Sarah Brown, Wife of the Prime Minister, Makes an Urgent Plea to the World's Rich Countries, Including Britain, to Fulfil This Important Millennium Development Goal Commitment

Magazine article by Sarah Brown; New Statesman, Vol. 136, December 10, 2007

Subjects:

Childbirth--Risk factors, Death--Causes of, Delivery (Childbirth)--Risk factors, Mothers--Death of, Mothers--Health aspects, Women's health, Women--Health aspects

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...the mother had died in childbirth. The causes of death...bleeding and infection to high blood pressure and failure...death of a mother in childbirth was once a common hazard...care have lowered the risks of childbirth. There may be more...
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Natural Childbirth

Magazine article by Rosalyn Upson, Peggy Gannon, Frank Jude Boccio, Benjamin Radford; Skeptical Inquirer, Vol. 30, July 2006

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...women who are at higher risk for poor birth outcome...with less than a high-school education...attended a slightly higher proportion of births...sociodemographic and medical risk factors were controlled...responds: Natural childbirth clearly means different...hospitals during childbirth," and I think...
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The Kick Inside: Deaths in Childbirth ... Why the Poor Must Pay for Healthcare ... Solar-Powered TV

Magazine article; New Internationalist, May 2006

Subjects:

Maternal and infant welfare--Forecasts and trends, Maternal welfare--Forecasts and trends, Physicians--Services, Rural health--Forecasts and trends, Sankara, Major--Services

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...complications during childbirth, in practice Western...Burkina have a 1 in 12 risk of maternal death in...that his wife died in childbirth four years ago, leaving...existence--only to die in childbirth before another year...for the event. The high regard in which Major...
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Maternal Mortality Rate Is Unacceptable: Malawi Has the Worst Maternal Mortality Rate of Any Non-Conflict Country in the World. Statistics Show That 16 Women Die Daily from Childbirth and Pregnancy-Related Complications. While Malawian Nurses Are Leaving for the West in Droves, One Midwife, Dorothy Ngoma, Has Decided to Stay and Help. Santorri Chamley Reports

Magazine article by Santorri Chamley; New African, August 2010

Subjects:

Malawi--Health aspects, Maternal health services--Management, Maternal mortality--Control, Maternal mortality--Influence, Maternal mortality--Statistics, Mothers--Control, Mothers--Influence, Mothers--Patient outcomes, Mothers--Statistics, Ngoma, Dorothy--Practice, Public health officials--Practice

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...Women Die Daily from Childbirth and Pregnancy-Related...women die daily from childbirth and pregnancy-related...Young women are at most risk. So are women who have...rupturing and bleeding are high. Poverty is another...women and young girls at risk. Many suffer from horrific...

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Diabetes and Pregnancy Your Risk Doesn't End at Childbirth

Newspaper article by Susan Stevens; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), February 27, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Diabetes and Pregnancy Your Risk Doesnt End at Childbirth. by Susan Stevens Byline...Chances are very high that I will have a sugar...women carry a lifetime higher risk of type 2 diabetes...surface years after childbirth. "Statistically...their insurance after childbirth. Many of these women...
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Our 'High Risk' Home Birth Was a Success

Newspaper article; Coventry Evening Telegraph (England), December 18, 2008

Subjects:

Childbirth, Delivery (Childbirth)

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Our High Risk Home Birth Was a Success. NEW mum...despite being classed as "high risk" following a caesarean section...caesarean you are classed as high risk but we were prepared to take those risks." Rachel and Freds only concern...
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Instructor Pushes Natural Delivery Presentation Says Childbirth a Team Effort - and You're a Coach

Newspaper article by Nancy Gier; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), January 15, 2006

Subjects:

Childbirth, Delivery (Childbirth)

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Bartlett is considered at high risk for complications during pregnancy and childbirth, but she wants to try...emotional support during childbirth but is not a midwife...are options, and that childbirth without intervention...during delivery, the higher the risk of having a...
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Childbirth Deaths Increase in U.S

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, July 27, 2008

Subjects:

Childbirth, Delivery (Childbirth)

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...made clear, dying in childbirth remains a frightening...or within 42 days of childbirth. In 1915 America...bleeding, blood clots, high blood pressure, infection...section delivery raises risks for bleeding and complications...sections raises the risk even more. Poor prenatal...ought to see death in childbirth go from relatively rare...
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Doctors Criticise 'Needless' Death Toll in Childbirth

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), August 11, 2011

Subjects:

Childbirth--Casualties, Delivery (Childbirth)--Casualties, Physicians--Casualties

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Needless Death Toll in Childbirth. Byline: Jenny Hope...care in pregnancy and childbirth. They want urgent action...spotted. A rise in high-risk pregnancies, including...these pregnancies are higher risk. There is also increasing...

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Breast Cancer

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...has identified certain risk factors that increase...develop the disease. Risk factors include age...proliferative breast disease. A high cumulative exposure to...children or postponing childbirth, and obesity in women...in women considered at high risk of developing the...

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