Poorly contracting uterus in diabetic women increases risk of caesarean birth

Monday, December 5, 2011 - 09:02 in Health & Medicine

(Medical Xpress) -- Researchers at the University of Liverpool have found that the strength of uterine contractions in diabetic pregnant women is significantly weaker than in non-diabetic women, increasing the risk of emergency caesarean birth.

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