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  2. Childbirth - Wikipedia

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    Childbirth, also known as labour, parturition and delivery, is the completion of pregnancy where one or more babies exits the internal environment of the mother via vaginal delivery or caesarean section. [ 7] In 2019, there were about 140.11 million human births globally. [ 9] In the developed countries, most deliveries occur in hospitals, [ 10 ...

  3. Vaginal delivery - Wikipedia

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    Labor is characterized by uterine contractions which push the fetus through the birth canal and results in delivery. Labor is divided into three stages. First stage of labor starts with the onset of contractions and finishes when the cervix is fully dilated at 10 cm. This stage can further be divided into latent and active labor. The latent ...

  4. Pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    A pregnancy may end in a live birth, a miscarriage, an induced abortion, or a stillbirth. Childbirthtypically occurs around 40 weeks from the start of the last menstrual period(LMP), a span known as the gestational age. [4][5]This is just over nine months. Counting by fertilization age, the length is about 38 weeks.

  5. Human reproduction - Wikipedia

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    Labor is separated into 4 stages. The first stage involves latent phase and active phase separated by the dilation of the cervix for 6 to 10 cm. The second stage is the pushing stage. The third stage involves the delivery of the placenta. And the last stage is the contraction of the uterus. [20]

  6. Prolonged labor - Wikipedia

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    Prolonged labor is the inability of a woman to proceed with childbirth upon going into labor. [1] Prolonged labor typically lasts over 20 hours for first time mothers, and over 14 hours for women that have already had children. [1] Failure to progress can take place during two different phases; the latent phase and active phase of labor. [1]

  7. Lobar pneumonia - Wikipedia

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    Pulmonology. Lobar pneumonia is a form of pneumonia characterized by inflammatory exudate within the intra-alveolar space resulting in consolidation that affects a large and continuous area of the lobe of a lung. [ 1][ 2] It is one of three anatomic classifications of pneumonia (the other being bronchopneumonia and atypical pneumonia ).

  8. Division of labour - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The division of labour is the separation of the tasks in any economic system or organisation so that participants may specialise ( specialisation ). Individuals, organisations, and nations are endowed with or acquire specialised capabilities, and either form combinations or trade to take advantage of the capabilities of others in addition ...

  9. Rostow's stages of growth - Wikipedia

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    Maturation can then bring-on deindustrialization as manufacturers reorient to cheaper labor markets, and deindustrialization can, in turn, destabilize the tertiary sector. The suggestion is that mature economies may implicitly destabilize and cycle back-and-forth between the final stages of the Rostovian-Bell developmental phases as they ...