Tag: vaginal birth

ACOG: Prediction Model for Vaginal Birth After Induction of Labor in Women With Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To identify characteristics associated with vaginal delivery compared with cesarean delivery after labor induction among women with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and to develop and validate a prediction…

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National Partnership for Maternal Safety: Consensus Bundle on Safe Reduction of Primary Cesarean Births—Supporting Intended Vaginal Births

ABSTRACT: Cesarean births and associated morbidity and mortality have reached near epidemic proportions. The National Partnership for Maternal Safety under the guidance of the Council on Patient Safety in Women’s…

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The Atlantic Article: Dr. Steve Clark, The Doctor Who Revolutionized Hospital Birth Safety

In a field that has been dangerously slow to adopt standardized care practices, one influential obstetrician has pushed things forward with common sense.   Click here to view the entire…

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