Oooh yes please, will someone please give the woman some REAL facts!!! Best Regards,
Kelly Zantey Creator, BellyBelly.com.au Gentle Solutions From Conception to Parenthood BellyBelly Birth Support - http://www.bellybelly.com.au/birth-support -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rachele Meredith Sent: Thursday, 4 May 2006 11:50 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] new idea Isn't the chance of losing a baby to a uterine rupture in VBAC approximately 0.03%? Approximately 1 in ten ruptures? I'll just go look it up.... Rachele ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dean & Jo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2006 3:15 PM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] new idea > Great letters everyone! > > But remember when anyone is spouting stats on rupture rates, the 1 in > 200 ruptures are not all fatal ruptures. In fact the .2% was an > 'estimated' rate (quote) from the 2001 Australian vbac management study. > There were NO maternal deaths, only hysterectomies and there were no > feotal mortalities: only morbidities. > > So we must be very clear that when we discuss vbac that by using the 1 > in 200 stat, we are not confusing women to think they have a 1 in 200 > chance of having their baby die due to rupture. > > Cheers > Jo > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.385 / Virus Database: 268.5.1/327 - Release Date: 4/28/2006 > > -- > This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. > Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe. > -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe. -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe.
