Effect of timing of umbilical cord clamp on newborns’ iron status and its relation to delivery type.

August 31, 2010 – 10:00 pm CONCLUSION: Delaying cord clamping increases the red cell mass in term infants. It is a safe, simple and low cost delivery procedure that should be incorporated in integrated programs that are aimed at reducing iron deficiency anemia in infants in developing countries. Vaginal delivery facilitates this action. PMID: 20804310 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Archives of Iranian Medicine)

Onset of Vocal Interaction Between Parents and Newborns in Skin�to�Skin Contact Immediately After Elective Cesarean Section

August 31, 2010 – 10:00 pm Abstract:  (Source: Birth)

Population�Based Study of Cesarean Section After In Vitro Fertilization in Australia

August 31, 2010 – 10:00 pm Abstract:  (Source: Birth)

IN THE LITERATURE: Elective Induction, Selective Deduction, and Cesarean Section

August 31, 2010 – 10:00 pm Abstract:  (Source: Birth)

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U.S. C-section rate expected to keep rising

August 31, 2010 – 10:58 am More women will be giving birth by C-section for the foreseeable future, government scientists said Monday, releasing a study into the causes of a trend that troubles maternal health experts. (Source: CTV Health)

Scientists: C-Section Rate To Keep Rising

August 31, 2010 – 7:35 am More women will be giving birth by C-section for the foreseeable future, government scientists said Monday, releasing a study into the causes of a trend that troubles maternal health experts. (Source: WDSU.com - Health)

C-Section Rates Are High and Getting Higher

August 31, 2010 – 6:00 am (Source: eMedicineHealth.com)

C-Section Rates Are High and Getting Higher

August 31, 2010 – 6:00 am Title: C-Section Rates Are High and Getting HigherCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/31/2010 10:34:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/31/2010 10:34:19 AM (Source: MedicineNet Senior Health General)

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Why has the USA’s cesarean section rate climbed so high?

August 30, 2010 – 11:07 pm Many cesarean sections were performed before active labor began, a new study finds. About 44% of women who tried vaginal delivery were induc ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health)

Nearly One in Three Deliveries in U.S. Is Cesarean Section

August 30, 2010 – 10:00 pm Almost a third of deliveries in the United States are by cesarean section, and more than 30 percent of cesareans can be attributed to pre-labor repeat cesarean delivery due to a previous uterine scar, according to research published online Aug. 13 in the American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology. (Source: Modern Medicine)