DEPRIVATION OF OXYGEN DURING LABOR

Deprivation of oxygen, or asphyxia, is a major risk for babies during and after the labor and delivery process. It is said that children, who are born with lack of oxygen can experience long-term effects due to it. Apart from this, if an infant’s brain is getting reduced oxygen, the baby is at higher risk […]

BIRTH TRAUMA: WOMEN ENCOURAGED TO SHARE THEIR CONCERNS/EXPERIENCES

It is believed that most birth trauma cases are preventable. Typically, there are two things that can lead to birth trauma – the first is the experience that is felt by the woman, who is in labor, and second is the circumstances around the birth. A birth trauma can be defined as damage caused to […]