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childbirth

[chahyld-burth] / ˈtʃaɪldˌbɜrθ /


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It can lead to serious health problems including infections, bleeding, infertility and complications in childbirth.

From Barron's

"Both the experience of childbirth and all the follow up that happens afterwards are very, very different," she said.

From BBC

This wouldn’t affect childbirths if the propensity to get married had remained constant.

From The Wall Street Journal

If you’re a Targaryen on “House of the Dragon,” childbirth is as likely to be a nauseous, chunky event as a joyous one.

From Salon

Brain injury in newborns is a major reason for lifelong disability, and a programme to reduce brain injury in childbirth is currently being rolled out across the NHS.

From BBC