Some complications occur during delivery. Even with complications, early detection and prenatal care can reduce any further risk to you and your baby. Some of ...
WebMD explains a few precautions to take to prevent labor and delivery complications.
The rate of life-threatening complications for new mothers in the U.S.
The Hear Her campaign supports CDC's efforts to prevent
Can you prevent it? Maybe. To reduce your risk of a "failed" labor, you can: Stay home until your contractions are three minutes apart, ...
Skilled care before, during and after childbirth can save the lives of
After childbirth, you're likely focused on caring for your baby. But health problems, some life-threatening, can happen in the weeks and months ...
Thus, the literature supports that for women, longer time in the second stage of labor is associated with increased risks of morbidity and a decreasing probability of ...
During labor — particularly when you push — you'll have abrupt changes in blood flow and pressure ...
... serious complications associated with cesarean delivery: endometritis, wound infection, wound disruption, thrombophlebitis, and uterine scar dehiscence in a ...