Opening of the cervix The first stage of labour is the period when your contractions start to be regular. These contractions allow the cervix to thin (efface) and open completely (dilate), until it is 10 centimetres wide.
Holding your newborn Institut national de santé publique du Québec
Development of the fetus Institut national de santé publique du Québec
Choking Institut national de santé publique du Québec
Loss of consciousness Institut national de santé publique du Québec
Cervix Dilation
Development of the fetus Institut national de santé publique du Québec
When the unexpected happens Institut national de santé publique du Québec
Discouraged and thinking of weaning your baby? Institut national de santé publique du Québec
Recognizing the start of labour Institut national de santé publique du Québec
Cervix Dilation