Giving birth, whether easy or difficult, is an unforgettable experience for every mother. Doctors recommend that pregnant women choose to give birth in hospitals to ensure safety and avoid dangerous situations.
Recently, doctors at Ha Quang District General Hospital, Cao Bang Province have just received an 18-year-old HTC patient, residing in Lung Ga hamlet, Thuong Thon commune, who fainted after giving birth at home.
Accordingly, the 18-year-old woman pregnant the second time and both times she gave birth at home. After giving birth, the mother fainted, her family called an ambulance to take her to the hospital for emergency.
Ms. C. fainted after giving birth at home.
When the hospital ambulance came to pick me up, the pregnant woman was in a state of lethargy, called and asked, did not answer, her blood pressure could not be measured, and her pulse was small. The doctors and nurses urgently administered intravenous fluids, actively managed the third stage, supported the placenta, controlled the uterus and brought the pregnant woman to the hospital.
On admission, Ms. C had pale skin, pale mucous membranes, a pulse of 114 times/minute, blood pressure decreased to 70/40 mmHg, good contraction of the uterus, little and dark discharge. After receiving emergency treatment and treatment, the health of mother and daughter is currently stable.
Childbirth is a normal physiological process, but when pregnant or giving birth, a woman must go to a medical facility for proper pregnancy management, pregnancy care, delivery, and postpartum care. according to professional procedures.
According to the Ministry of Health, giving birth at home, giving birth without medical assistance during labor, childbirth, and postpartum monitoring and care can lead to serious risks and complications. .
Giving birth at home is potentially dangerous for both mother and baby. (Illustration)
Dangers of giving birth at home
Doctors always recommend that women give birth at a hospital because giving birth at home has many potential risks for both mother and baby.
For mother:
– The mother had a difficult birth due to the breech position, the corolla coiling the fetus’s neck or the placenta previa. Difficult delivery seriously affects the health of both mother and baby, even death.
– Postpartum haemorrhage is not handled promptly.
– High risk of genital prolapse because the episiotomy is not cut, leading to infection of the genital organs.
For baby:
– Asphyxiation because there is no oxygen tank, suction device for viscous mucus
– High risk of infection when the placenta is necrotic.
– The risk of death is high if the baby has birth defects that may not be detected during pregnancy tests.
– Injury due to difficult mother giving birth.
– Risk of infection due to non-sterile birthing equipment.
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