Crying triggers changes in how a newborn baby gets their oxygen. But not all new babies cry, and it’s not always a problem.
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As it debunks old myths and uncovers previously ignored facts, science is finding that the vagina is both complex and busy.
We looked at almost 300,000 births and found those mothers in the private system were more likely to have a caesarean – even if they didn’t really want or need one.
Women deserve to know all the risks and be supported in their birth choices.
Newborn babies can pick up GBS from their mother’s vaginal tract during childbirth.
Professional bodies say that vaginal births after caesareans are safe and usually successful. So why do doctors often recommend that women go back under the knife?
Our study found babies born via medical or surgical intervention were at increased risk of health problems, from jaundice and feeding issues, to diabetes, respiratory infections and eczema.
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Professor of Midwifery, Associate Dean Research and HDR, Midwifery Discipline Leader, Western Sydney University
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Professor of Health Economics, University of Technology Sydney
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Senior Lecturer in Midwifery, University of Technology Sydney
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Associate Professor, University of Technology Sydney
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Professor, UNSW Sydney
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Assistant Clinical Professor of Midwifery, Yale University
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Epidemiologist/Assistant Professor at the Department of Midwifery Science (Amsterdam UMC, Groningen UMC), Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
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Researcher, Midwife, Nurse, UNSW Microbiome Research Centre, UNSW Sydney
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Dean of Health and Social Care, Edinburgh Napier University
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Distinguished Professor of Psychology, Rutgers University - Newark
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Professor of Psychobiology, UNED - Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia
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Professor of Medicine, UNSW Sydney
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Postdoctoral Scholar of Integrative Biology and Physiology, University of California, Los Angeles
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Spence Professor of Sustainable Environmental Systems and the Director of the Institute for a Sustainable Environment, Clarkson University
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Assistant Professor of Medicine, Boston University
