#89 - Part II - Obstetric Emergencies - SGA (Small for Gestational Age Babies) and IUGR with Senior traditional Midwife KL Goode
Episode description
This episode is a part of our conversation on Obstetric Emergencies which are critical situations during pregnancy, labor, or the postpartum period that require immediate medical attention to safeguard the health and well-being of the mother and/or baby. But are these really emergencies or is there more to it?
In Part I of this episode we discussed, Large for Gestational Age babies and its link with Gestational Diabeties with Senior Midwife KL Goode who is a Hawaain traditional midwife with over 53 years of experience and having assisted over 1400 births. Her transfer for surgery rate has been as low as 4% . She has served in India on and off and is currently based in Kolkata. She is currently training a batch of traditional midwives aka birth keepers.
If you have not yet, hear part I first: Listen to Part I
Today, we discuss Small for Gestational Age Babies (SGA) and IUGR (Intra uterine growth retardation, we speak about the following:
1. What is the difference between SGA and IUGR?
2. Is SGA really just an unnecessary label?
3. Is IUGR something one should seriously look at?
4. Can Ultrasoud detect any of these fully?
5. What do the research papers say?
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