Preventing oxygen deprivation at birth (perinatal asphyxia) involves proactive prenatal care, careful monitoring during labor, and timely medical intervention. Here are some strategies that can reduce the risk of oxygen-related issues during birth: 1. Adequate Prenatal Care Regular Check-ups: Consistent prenatal visits allow healthcare providers to monitor the pregnancy and identify potential risk factors for …
Category: Oxygen Deprivation
Oxygen deprivation in infants, also known as perinatal hypoxia, occurs when a newborn baby does not receive an adequate supply of oxygen before, during, or after the birth process. This can lead to various complications and potentially result in long-term health issues or even death if not promptly addressed. Here’s some information about the causes, …