Research Summaries for Normal Birth

In this column, the authors summarize four research studies that further support the benefits of normal birth. The topics of the studies include the association of cesarean birth with an increased risk of neonatal death; the use of acupuncture and self-hypnosis as effective pain-management strategie...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Published in:The Journal of perinatal education 2007-01, Vol.16 (1), p.37-40
Main Authors: Romano, Amy M., Goer, Henci
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Advanced Practice
Births
Childbirth & labor
Critical Care, Acute Care, and Emergency
Health risk assessment
Low income groups
Nursing
Nursing Education
Pediatrics and Neonatal
Perinatal Exchange
Womens health
Online Access:Get full text
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Description
Summary:In this column, the authors summarize four research studies that further support the benefits of normal birth. The topics of the studies include the association of cesarean birth with an increased risk of neonatal death; the use of acupuncture and self-hypnosis as effective pain-management strategies; factors associated with amniotic-fluid embolism; and the positive influence of continuous support by lay doulas on obstetric outcomes for low-income women.
ISSN:1058-1243
1548-8519
DOI:10.1624/105812407X170040