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IIT Madras study finds uptick in number of C-sections across India between
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) researchers have discovered a sharp uptick in the number of caesarean section (C-section) deliveries that took place across the country between 2016 and 2021.
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Texas judge grants court-ordered abortion to pregnant woman in landmark ru
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The decision, issued on Thursday (local time), stands out as a crucial development in the ongoing discourse surrounding the state's stringent ban on abortions post-six weeks, recognised as one of the most restrictive nationwide.
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Mylo Survey: Caesarian Section Births on the Rise; Stretch Marks Cream to
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], August 10: In recent years, the birthing landscape in India has changed considerably and an evident rise in caesarean deliveries can be observed. According to the data collected by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare under the Health Management Informa
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Miracle baby defies odds, leaves hospital after lengthy battle for his lif
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The story began two and a half months ago, when Yuval Ganeh and her husband, Amir anxiously rushed to Assuta. Yuval noticed a lack of fetal movement in her 31st week of pregnancy. Doctors discovered that the fetus was in distress and performed an emergency caesarean section.
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Odisha govt extends Caesarean Section Audit to private hospitals
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
In a major step towards maternal and child health care, the Odisha government on Friday expanded the Caesarean Section (C-Section) Audit of delivery cases to all private hospitals.
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Pregnant women in road traffic accidents at higher risk of birth complicat
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Pregnant women involved in traffic accidents, even those with minor injuries, are at a higher risk of potentially serious birth complications such as placental abruption, very heavy bleeding, and the need for a caesarean section, according to a Taiwanese study published online in the journal
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Study: Maternal opioid treatment after delivery linked with increased risk
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
The risk of injury to newborns of mothers who were taken opioids after giving birth, typically following a caesarean section, is not higher than that of moms who were not prescribed opioids.
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Woman delivers baby girl at third attempt after 30 weeks of pregnancy
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A 41-year-old woman who was pregnant through the IVF procedure gave birth to a 30-week baby at a Delhi private hospital on New Year.
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Telangana govt launches initiative to encourage normal deliveries for preg
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 27 (ANI): As part of efforts to promote normal deliveries instead of cesarean sections in government hospitals, the Telangana government had asked doctors, nurses and field staff including Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHA) and Auxiliary Nurse
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Researchers assert infants with low-risk deliveries should not need antibi
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 16 (ANI): A team of international researchers has found that infants born through uncomplicated caesarean delivery, without labour or membrane rupture before delivery and no concern for infection, should not need antibiotics at birth.
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Babies with low-risk deliveries may not need antibiotics at birth: Study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Philadelphia [US], January 13 (ANI): A team of researchers has found that infants born through uncomplicated caesarean delivery, without labour or membrane rupture before delivery and no concern for infection, should not need antibiotics at birth.
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Study links changes to infant gut bacteria with method of childbirth
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], April 25 (ANI): A causal link between caesarean section birth, low intestinal microbiota and peanut sensitivity in infants has been discovered by a team of researchers.
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