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A Caesarean Delivery is a surgical procedure where a baby is born through an incision in the mother's abdomen and uterus.
Pre-Pregnancy Factors
1. Age : Women under 17 or over 35 years old
2. Pre-existing medical conditions : Diabetes, hypertension, thyroid disorders, or other chronic conditions
3. Previous pregnancy complications : History of miscarriage, stillbirth, or preterm labor
Pregnancy-Related Factors
1. Multiple pregnancy : Carrying twins, triplets, or other multiples
2. Placenta previa : The placenta covers the cervix
3. Preeclampsia : High blood pressure and damage to organs such as the kidneys and liver
4. Gestational diabetes : Diabetes that develops during pregnancy
5. Fetal growth restriction : The baby is not growing at a normal rate
Other Factors
1. Lifestyle factors : Smoking, substance abuse, or poor nutrition
2. Environmental factors : Exposure to toxins or pollutants
3. Genetic factors : Family history of genetic disorders or birth defects
Complications and Risks
1. Preterm labor : Labor that begins before 37 weeks of gestation
2. Low birth weight : The baby is born weighing less than 5.5 pounds
3. Birth defects : Congenital abnormalities or genetic disorders
4. Maternal mortality : Death of the mother during pregnancy or childbirth
Management and Care
1. Regular prenatal care : Frequent check-ups with a healthcare provider
2. Specialized care : Care from a maternal-fetal medicine specialist or a perinatologist
3. Monitoring and testing : Regular monitoring and testing to track the pregnancy and detect potential complications
4. Lifestyle modifications : Changes to diet, exercise, and other lifestyle habits to reduce risks and promote a healthy pregnancy