Tag "labour"
More support needed for induction at 41 weeks’ pregnancy
There is growing evidence that pregnant women who go beyond term, especially first time mothers and their infants, will benefit from induction of labour at 41 weeks, instead of expectant
Trial suggests inducing labour over ‘wait and see’ approach for late term pregnancies
Induction at 41 weeks looks like the safer option for women and their babies Inducing labour at 41 weeks in low risk pregnancies is associated with a lower risk of
Allowing women to extend labour reduces rate of caesarean delivery
Allowing women to extend labour reduces rate of caesarean delivery When women in labour are given more time to deliver their baby than current guidelines recommend, their incidence of caesarean
Researchers find molecular mechanisms within fetal lungs that initiate labour
Researchers find molecular mechanisms within fetal lungs that initiate labour Researchers have identified two proteins in fetal lungs responsible for initiating the labour process, providing potential new targets for preventing
