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Cesarean Section Defined

A surgical procedure in which a baby is delivered through an incision in the abdomen and uterus. Used when a woman can't give birth vaginally or if the baby is in distress.

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Pregnant Women: Just Say 'No' to Early C-Section

Published January 8, 2009, 11:10 am, US News & World Report

Giving birth a week before your due date, as many doctors urge, is bad for your baby's health.

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Elective C-sections put babies at risk if performed too early

Published January 8, 2009, 8:51 am, The Buffalo News

BOSTON -- Thousands of women put their babies at needless risk of respiratory problems, hypoglycemia and other medical ailments by scheduling Caesarean-section deliveries too early, according to an analysis of more than 13,000 births published today in the New England Journal of Medicine.

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Risk Of Neonatal Illness Increased When C-Section Repeated Before 39 Weeks

Published January 8, 2009, 7:07 am, Medical News Today

Women choosing repeat cesarean deliveries and having them at term but before completing 39 weeks gestation are up to two times more likely to have a baby with serious complications including respiratory distress resulting in mechanical ventilation and NICU admission. UAB researchers, led by Alan T.N. Tita, M.D., Ph.D.

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Study: Early cesarean is risky

Published January 8, 2009, 3:47 am, The Charlotte Observer

(By Karen Kaplan, Los Angeles Times) Thousands of women put their babies at needless risk of respiratory problems, hypoglycemia and other medical ailments by scheduling cesarean-section deliveries too early, according to an analysis of more than 13,000 births published today in The New England Journal of Medicine. Elective C-sections performed after only 37 or 38 weeks of pregnancy had up to ...

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Early Repeat Cesarean Riskier To Baby

Published January 8, 2009, 3:10 am, Medical News Today

Researchers in the US found that compared with deliveries at or after 39 weeks, elective repeat cesareans carried out before 39 weeks of gestation were linked to higher risk of the baby having serious complications, including respiratory distress requiring mechanical ventilation and admission to the NICU. The study was the work of Dr Alan T.N.

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Study finds new risk to elective C-sections performed too early

Published January 8, 2009, 12:06 am, Everett Herald

Thousands of women put their babies at needless risk of respiratory problems, hypoglycemia and other medical ailments by scheduling cesarean-section deliveries too early, according to an analysis of more than 13,000 births published today in The New England Journal of Medicine.

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Early cesarean deliveries increase risks for babies, study finds

Published January 7, 2009, 11:09 pm, Los Angeles Times

Elective C-sections performed before 39 weeks of pregnancy multiply the chance of serious complications, according to an analysis of more than 13,000 births. Thousands of women put their babies at needless risk of respiratory problems, hypoglycemia and other medical ailments by scheduling cesarean deliveries too early, according to an analysis of more than 13,000 births published today in the ...

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Women at risk in early C-sections

Published January 7, 2009, 7:16 pm, Contra Costa Times

Study says deliveries at 38 weeks produce four times the risk

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Pre-birth maternity leave aids babies, moms

Published January 7, 2009, 6:57 pm, San Francisco Chronicle

Maternity leave before and after giving birth is better for both moms and their babies, a team led by UC Berkeley researchers found in a rare look at how the time off work relates to the health of both mothers and babies. While most new mothers take at least...

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Early C-section for full-term babies poses risk

Published January 7, 2009, 6:24 pm, Reuters

BOSTON (Reuters) - More than half of all Cesarean deliveries are done by choice and more than a third are done too early, putting the babies at risk of breathing and other difficulties, U.S. researchers reported Wednesday.

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  • A Mama's Blog " The Reality of C-Sections: from the site: "This post is only meant to inform, and bring to light, issues involved with C-sections, that as a woman, and a mother I seldom hear anyone (doctors included) talk about in our society. " A real and informative look at what having a c-se

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