Article: Cesarean section is safer than vaginal delivery for breech births but not normal presentations.(DIGESTS)(Clinical report)

Article: No more excuses. (unnecessary cesarean deliveries)
Newsletter-People's Medical Society;  April 1, 1989 ;     443 words ......againts the thousands of unneccesary cesarean deliveries performed every year, we've won...strong guidelines stating that repeat cesarean deliveries should no longer be routine. According...surgery. Maternal mortality for cesarean deliveries is about 1 in 2,500, according to...

Article: Maternal morbidity rises sharply with repeat cesareans: largest increase seen after fourth delivery.(News)
OB GYN News;  March 15, 2005 ;     483 words ......with the fourth and subsequent cesarean deliveries, according to the study, which...there was a total of 57,068 cesarean deliveries. Dr. Silver's study focused on the 30,132 cesarean deliveries that were not accompanied by...

Article: Labor Induction In Overdue Pregnancies Doesn't Lead To More C-Sections, Study Finds.
Women's Health Weekly;  June 21, 2001 ;     405 words ......and his colleagues report that cesarean deliveries were, in fact, increased in patients...se, accounted for the increase in cesarean deliveries. Physicians examined 1,325 women...inducing labor resulted in more cesarean deliveries in women who were not fully dilated...

Article: REPORT SHEDS NEW LIGHT ON BENEFITS, HARMS OF CESAREAN DELIVERIES; PROSPECTIVE MOTHERS URGED TO CAREFULLY WEIGH OPTION OF REQUEST
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  March 29, 2006 ;     700+ words ......number of such procedures, like cesarean deliveries generally, appears to be increasing...often does not distinguish between cesarean deliveries done at the request of the mother...emergency cesareans and planned cesarean deliveries. In addition, the evidence base...

Article: Vaginal, cesarean deliveries result in same trauma rate, but nature of events varies.(Obstetrics)
OB GYN News;  June 1, 2005 ;     470 words ......occurs at the same rate in vaginal and cesarean deliveries, but the nature of the trauma is different...able to distinguish between planned cesarean deliveries and cesarean deliveries that resulted from a failed trial of...

Article: Labor Induction Alone Does Not Lead To Increased Cesarean Births.
Women's Health Weekly;  June 14, 2001 ;     173 words ......induction alone does not lead to excess cesarean deliveries in women with prolonged pregnancies...patient are the causes of increased cesarean deliveries in such women, the study's authors...alone, caused the increase number of cesarean deliveries in women with prolonged ...

Article: C-section moms satisfied with early return to normal diet.(Obstetrics)
OB GYN News;  November 1, 2004 ;     428 words ......within 6 hours after undergoing cesarean deliveries were more satisfied with their hospital...comes to feeding policies after cesarean deliveries, the recommendations are all over...undertaken in which 120 patients who had cesarean deliveries were randomly assigned to begin...

Article: New research on incontinence from S.H. Boyles and co-authors summarized.(Survey)
Women's Health Weekly;  February 19, 2009 ;     430 words ......incontinence than women who had cesarean deliveries (odds ratio 4.96 [95% confidence...found among women who had elective cesarean deliveries (6.1%), women who had cesarean deliveries after laboring (5.7%), and women...

Article: Elective cesarean deliveries rose 20 percent in the U.S. between 1999 and 2001, according to research compiled by Health Grades Inc., which assesses health care quality.(Women's Health Snapshots)(Brief Article)
The Network News;  November 1, 2003 ;     105 words ...Elective cesarean deliveries rose 20 percent in the U.S. between 1999 and 2001, according...women requested a non-medically indicated c-section in 2001. Cesarean deliveries are more dangerous for mothers than vaginal deliveries...

Article: Documenting indications for cesarean deliveries
Journal of Postgraduate Medicine;  January 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...The rising rate of cesarean deliveries is a cause for concern. Toward...identify the avoidable indications for cesarean deliveries. Attempts are made to assign indication for cesarean deliveries to one of the four or five categories...

Article: Cesarean deliveries.(Shorts)(it's risk factors)
Townsend Letter: The Examiner of Alternative Medicine;  November 1, 2006 ;     689 words ......Gynecology (April 2006). The number of cesarean deliveries has increased from 5.5% of US births...saving, this high percentage of cesarean deliveries is puzzling, given that vaginal...prolapse are other justifications for cesarean deliveries--although several factors other...

Article: C-Section Births Gaining Popularity
NPR Morning Edition;  March 30, 2006 ;     700+ words ......and they are increasingly choosing Cesarean deliveries. That option was once considered...recovery was pretty easy. AUBREY: Cesarean deliveries are on the rise. In the last decade...more about the presumed benefits of cesarean deliveries than about the risks. Dr. KLEIN...

Article: New findings reported from E.B. Kahn and co-authors describe advances in obstetrics.
Women's Health Weekly;  February 19, 2009 ;     449 words ......definition of risk on the prevalence of cesarean deliveries thought to have ''no indicated risk...percentages of women with primary cesarean deliveries who did not have risk indicated...Among 40,932 women with primary cesarean deliveries and no risk indicated on the birth...

Article: Cesarean Section Safe For HIV+ Women.
Women's Health Weekly;  July 12, 2001 ;     411 words ......who are HIV positive can undergo cesarean deliveries without exceptional risk, researchers...HIV.sup.+] women who underwent cesarean deliveries between 1992 and 2000, comparing...suffer from minor complications after cesarean deliveries, however. More than 66% of infected...