![]() Many of these deaths are preventable by emergency care, which include antibiotics, drugs that stimulate contraction of the uterus, anti-seizure drugs, blood transfusion, and delivery of baby with assistance (vacuum or forceps delivery) or C-section. Įach year more than 250,000 women around the world die from complications due to childbirth or pregnancy, with bleeding and hypertension as the leading causes. ![]() The percent is even lower in countries like Finland and France. In the United States, 0.61% of all births happen in an unplanned setting. Some of the reasons for transferring to a hospital include failure of labor to progress, parental exhaustion, need for more pain medication, or parental/fetal complications. However, about 12% of attempted home deliveries need urgent transport to a hospital. Most of the out-of-hospital births are planned, and thus, not considered an emergency childbirth. In 2020, 1.34% of births took place outside of a hospital in California, USA, where 1 out of 8 births in the country happen. ![]() 5.1.4 Severe blood loss leading to shock.5.1.3 Bleeding after delivery (postpartum hemorrhage).5.1.2 Bleeding after the first trimester and during delivery.4.3 Third stage of labor: the delivery of the placenta. ![]() 4.1 First stage of labor: dilation and effacement of the cervix.4 Delivery of term baby in normal position. ![]()
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