Tag: Childbirth

Burden even higher among postpartum women who are poorer and those with common chronic diseases

Intervention comprising early detection and use of bundled treatment leads to reduction in composite primary outcome

Proportion of undiagnosed breech presentations at term decreased with routine third-trimester ultrasound or point-of-care ultrasound

Guideline adherence scores lower in hospitals with higher percentage of births paid by Medicaid

Observed increases were larger for patients who delivered by C-section than for those with vaginal delivery

Placement at two to four weeks postpartum noninferior to six to eight weeks postpartum for complete expulsion

Postpartum emergency department visits also higher for births at low-volume hospitals, safety-net hospitals

Rate was higher for non-Hispanic Black versus non-Hispanic White women and also increased with age

Cardiac arrest occurred more often among older patients, non-Hispanic Blacks, those with Medicare, Medicaid, underlying medical condition

Findings seen for school performance at age 12 years and lower-secondary school achievement