To avoid potential birth trauma, the College recommends that cesarean delivery be limited to estimated fetal weights of at least 5,000 g in women without diabetes ...
In 2011, 1 in 3 women who gave birth in the United States did so by cesarean delivery. Cesarean birth can be lifesaving for the fetus, the mother, or both in ...
However, the rapid increase in cesarean birth rates from 1996 through 2011 without clear evidence of concomitant decreases in maternal or ...
The articles in the current issue of the journal are also reviewed. Keywords: cesarean birth, childbirth, postpartum, evidence-based maternity care, normal birth, ...
In 2011, 1 in 3 women who gave birth in the United States did so by cesarean delivery.1 Even though the rates of pri- mary and total cesarean delivery have.
Efforts to minimize risk of unnecessary cesarean birth can be promoted given the large body of evidence published on various aspects of labor management ...
et al. Maternal outcomes at 2 years after planned cesarean section versus planned vaginal birth for breech presentation at term: the international ...
However, the rapid increase in cesarean birth rates from 1996– 2011 without clear evidence of concomitant decreases in maternal or neonatal morbidity and ...
on Safe Prevention of the Primary Cesarean Delivery (ACOG /SMFM 2014).
CD, cesarean delivery; VBAC, vaginal birth after cesarean delivery. *Percent of women who have VBAC; †Rate based on total number of deliveries. ACOG. Safe ...