Childbirth

Childbirth, also known as labour or delivery, is the ending of pregnancy where one or more babies leaves the uterus by passing through the vagina or by Caesarean section. In 2015, there were about 135 million births globally. About 15 million were born before 37 weeks of gestation, while between 3 and 12 per cent were born after 42 weeks. In the developed world most deliveries occur in hospitals, while in the developing world most births take place at home with the support of a traditional birth attendant.The most common way of childbirth is a vaginal delivery. It involves three …

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ActionAid Association (India) · 21 April 2024 English

Definition of Construction Workers The definition of construction workers in the Building and Other Construction Workers Act, 1996 should be amended and expanded in line with supply and value chains …

full pay, to ensure adequate recovery time after childbirth. Provide Sustainable Livelihoods and Economic


ActionAid Association (India) · 19 April 2024 English

Beyond the scheme-based commitments which some state governments and the central government have given in the form of urban employment schemes or the rural employment guarantee act << 2 >> …

full pay, to ensure adequate recovery time after childbirth. This leave should not be considered as leave


World Bank Group · 17 April 2024 English

In 2012 and in 2018, the United Nations General Assembly adopted resolutions urging the international community to intensify global efforts to eliminate female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C). It also called upon …

fistula, HIV/AIDS, keloids, complications in childbirth, increased risk of newborn death, premature births pain, shock, infections and complications during childbirth (affecting both the mother and the child), long-term consequences. The management of pregnancy and childbirth in women or girls who have undergone female


UNFPA: United Nations Population Fund · 17 April 2024 English

It is important to note that of material in maps do not imply the expression transgender men and non-binary people also experience pregnancy, and that gender-diverse people experience of any …

sensitive, health care, community members empowering childbirth for Colombia’s fill the gaps 16 Afrodescendent Nearly half of women still are and their own childbirth practices may unable to make decisions about pregnancy and reproductive health and rights. childbirth. Gender-unequal norms remain embedded in health-care sex with their husband or partner. Nearly and childbirth complications is around 130 times 1 in 10 have their homes or die from preventable causes in childbirth. We all want a future where Chapter 4 highlights


UNFPA: United Nations Population Fund · 17 April 2024 French

de la CIPD est l’occasion d’orienter les systèmes sociaux et de santé vers la prestation de services qui favorisent l’autonomisation de tous les individus, le respect de leur diversité, la …

Prevention. Abingdon: Routledge. Pregnancy and Childbirth 18(1): 1–6. Fòs Feminista, 2023. The Global Impact Development: A Cost Benefit Martucci, Jessica, 2017. “Childbirth Analysis of the United Nations’ Sustainable and Eugene, 2022. health services with a focus on childbirth Africa. Independent Expert on Albinism.” “Inequity “Physicians, Forceps Women.” BJOG 114: 1246–1252. and Childbirth: Technological Intervention Tao, Yu-Ting and Geneva: WHO. 2018. “The Inverse Equity Hypothesis: Childbirth.” Website: iris.who.int/bitstream/ Analyses of


World Bank Group · 17 April 2024 English

Fragility, conflict, and violence (FCV) significantly impact women and girls, exacerbating gender-based violence and limiting access to rights and services due to weakened institutions. Positive changes can emerge from crises, …

placing pregnant women at greater risk during childbirth and limiting access to family planning services


The South Centre · 17 April 2024 English

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them ve health may effectively help women plan childbirth and employable.46 Gainful employment increases


UNFPA: United Nations Population Fund · 17 April 2024 Spanish

En el campo de la salud, las tecnologías (Decker et al., 2015) y la sexualidad (Evens et al., dan pasos agigantados y ofrecen posibilidades muy 2019), y disparidades basadas en …

Prevention. Abingdon: Routledge. Pregnancy and Childbirth 18(1): 1–6. Fòs Feminista, 2023. The Global Impact Development: A Cost Benefit Martucci, Jessica, 2017. “Childbirth Analysis of the United Nations’ Sustainable and Eugene, 2022. health services with a focus on childbirth Africa. Independent Expert on Albinism.” “Inequity “Physicians, Forceps Women.” BJOG 114: 1246–1252. and Childbirth: Technological Intervention Tao, Yu-Ting and Geneva: WHO. 2018. “The Inverse Equity Hypothesis: Childbirth.” Website: iris.who.int/bitstream/ Analyses of


Africa 21 · 16 April 2024

In part two of our feature series on human-wildlife conflict in Kenya, we paint the picture of the pain caused by the conflict and the measures being put in place …

to preventable causes related to pregnancy and childbirth. The global maternal death rate was reduced by


UNFPA: United Nations Population Fund · 16 April 2024 Russian

При обсуждении таких и представление материала на карте не вопросов, как сексуальное насилие и беременность, настоящий доклад также, как правило, ссылается подразумевают выражения со стороны на женщин и девочек; данные …

Prevention. Abingdon: Routledge. Pregnancy and Childbirth 18(1): 1–6. Fòs Feminista, 2023. The Global Impact Development: A Cost Benefit Martucci, Jessica, 2017. “Childbirth Analysis of the United Nations’ Sustainable and Eugene, 2022. health services with a focus on childbirth Africa. Independent Expert on Albinism.” “Inequity “Physicians, Forceps Women.” BJOG 114: 1246–1252. and Childbirth: Technological Intervention Tao, Yu-Ting and Geneva: WHO. 2018. “The Inverse Equity Hypothesis: Childbirth.” Website: iris.who.int/bitstream/ Analyses of


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