There is an analysis of pph risks (and how to carry out a risk assessment)
in "The New Midwifery" - Lesley Page: it is not for a primigravida, however,
but may be some use.
Kind regards,
margy Hughes
Infant Feeding Specialist midwife (Gloucestershire royal)
>From: Deborah <[log in to unmask]>
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>Subject: How old is old?
>Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2006 17:54:31 +0100
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>Dear all, has anyone any ideas/knowledge on the effect of age on pregnancy
>outcomes. I am devising a questionnaire and want some consensus, if
>possible, about what is considered a 'risky' age for a first pregnancy for
>pph, if indeed it has an effect per se.
>
>Thanks
>Deborah
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