Induction of Labor
Many women do not experience natural labor, so it is normal for them to be induced. However, if this is your first time, it...
Elective Repeat Cesarean Section (ERCS)
If you have given birth through C-section before, you can plan with your doctor to have the surgery in subsequent deliveries. This is referred...
Forceps, Vacuum Extraction and Episiotomy
There are a couple of common pregnancy and labour procedures that are done in Kenya. They include Forceps, Vacuum Extraction and Episiotomy.
Forceps
Forceps are...
Monitoring your Baby’s Health during Labour and Birth
When you finally go into labour and are admitted to the hospital, your baby will be closely monitored to ensure that they are able...
Electronic Fetal Monitoring
The external electronic monitor checks and tracks the baby’s heartbeat. Two belts or stretchy fasteners are placed around the mother’s abdomen. These belts hold...
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