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Posts Tagged childbirth
Let’s be honest about childbirth
Guardian 13/03/10
Having a baby? Don’t believe the false promises, says Emily Woof. The gulf between natural birth and the medicalised approach puts mothers in an impossible situation. And she should know
‘Dead’ pregnant mother gives birth a week later
Telegraph 05/03/10
A pregnant mother who “died” several times on the operating table after suffering a severe heart attack miraculously gave birth to a son just a week later.
Born behind bars
Guardian 21/02/10
Being pregnant and in prison forces a woman to prepare for the worst. Will she receive the treatment she needs? Will she be able to get out of her cell if labour starts? And, most poignantly, will she be able to keep her baby? Four new mothers tell their inside stories
Baby born after 18 miscarriages
BBC News 18/02/10
A Sussex mother who suffered 18 miscarriages has spoken of her “little miracle” after giving birth following specialist treatment in Epsom.
Nine-year-old Chinese girl gives birth
Telegraph 03/02/10
Source: Telegraph >> Read Full Article and Comment
By Malcolm Moore in Shanghai
Published: 7:00AM GMT 03 Feb 2010
The baby was delivered on January 27 at a hospital in Changchun, in the North Eastern Chinese province of Jilin, when the girl was eight-and-a-half months pregnant, according to a local newspaper.
The City Evening News reported that the girl [...]Family planning in Bangladesh
Guardian 01/02/10
Women in Bangladesh are contributing to the population decrease by choosing to have fewer children
C-sections ‘do not affect how long a mum breastfeeds’
BBC News 27/01/10
Having a Caesarean or instrumental birth does not appear to impact upon how long a mother breastfeeds, British research suggests.
Hospital set to destroy baby blood samples
Timesonline 24/01/10
A Dublin hospital which has kept blood samples from almost everyone born in Ireland since 1984 is proposing to destroy all records more than 10 years old in an effort to comply with data-protection law.
The US women shackled during childbirth
BBC News 09/01/10
Across the USA, women prisoners have been chained while giving birth to prevent them from escaping, but some states are abandoning the practice in all but exceptional circumstances, as Laura Trevelyan explains.
‘Hand of God’ brings Colorado mother and child back to life at birth
Timesonline 31/12/09
They are calling it a Christmas miracle. Tracy Hermanstorfer died during childbirth and her baby boy was born lifeless — yet they both came back to life.
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