Led by Gothenburgs Sahlgrenska university hospital, the Swedish post-term induction study ( Swepis ) set out to survey 10,000 women at 14 hospitals. The research was halted a year ago after five stillbirths and one early death in the babies of women allowed to continue their pregnancies into week 43.īut because the risks are small, research into late-term pregnancies requires large numbers of women in order to achieve statistical significance. Photograph: Lionel WottonAlamy David Crouch Gothenburg Mon 07.00 GMT Sweden has cancelled a major study of women whose pregnancy continued beyond 40 weeks after six babies died. Photograph: Lionel WottonAlamy A newborn baby with his mother moments after birth. Professor Robert M Silver, co-author of US research last year suggesting that it is appropriate to offer women the option to be induced at the beginning of week 40, told the Guardian that the Swedish study appears to be fully in line with available research. Your thoughts on the big announcement Drop em in a comment below.īut as she got to know the family, she found compassion for them and struggled with whether or not she could bring her plan to fruition. My Wife And Kids Cancelled Series To Possible.
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