People who are rhesus negative are missing a compound called antigen D in their blood. During pregnancy and especially during labor, small amounts of the baby’s blood can be passed to the mother via the placenta. If the baby is…

Researchers have shown that women attempting a VBAC and who have undergone a trial of labor have a 1.6 per thousand chance of uterine rupture. (This translates to .08 or less than 1% per hundred.) The research studies that have…