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adj. - Of or relating to a woman who has given birth only once.

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  • We observed a significant fecundity increase even in primiparous mothers, which was not evident in the previous study.
  • Perineal tears occur frequently, especially in primiparous women.
  • In primiparous women the mean duration of the second stage is now often reported at about 45 minutes.
  • The results suggested that for primiparous women with a low-risk pregnancy a home birth was as safe as a hospital birth.
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