Is a vaginal delivary more risky than a caesarean section for the mother and the baby ?
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"<div><div><div>Each method has its advantages and disadvantages. Researchers from the Quali-Dec project have analyzed all published studies from around the world that compared maternal and newborn health outcomes for each method of delivery. </div><div><br></div><div>There is often a lack of information about the risks associated with each method. This is why QUALI-DEC provides you with the results of these studies, including an application to download to help you make the right decision. Nevertheless, the latest research clearly shows that there are more complications for the mother and her baby after a caesarean section, even if it is scheduled.</div></div></div>"
Why reduce non-medically justified caesarean section ?
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"<div><div>Despite strong awareness among women and health professionals, the practice of cesarean sections continues to increase worldwide (+35% on average over the last 25 years).</div><div><div>This increase is often related to a choice of comfort and not to medical reasons.</div><div>Sometimes, for medical reasons, a planned cesarean section before the start of labor is necessary. However, it is usually possible to attempt a natural birth, which has many advantages over a caesarean sections.</div></div></div>"
Why train healthcare professionals in shared decision-making on mode of delivery?
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"The increase in Caesarean section rates is not only linked to clinical factors, but also to social factors and the habits of healthcare professionals. Shared decision-making on mode of delivery between doctor and patient must take women\'s preferences into account. Decision-support tools can help inform women and stimulate dialogue with healthcare professionals. "
Will this training have an impact on my practice?
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"Scientific studies show that the use of care protocols and the evaluation of medical practice lead to a reduction in Caesarean section rates among low-risk women, as well as in neonatal morbidity."
Can this training have a societal impact?
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"Scientific studies show that a shared medical decision and the companionship of a pregnant woman by someone close to her reduces women\'s uncertainty about the choice of delivery method, as well as their anxiety and fear linked to childbirth."
