Homebirth 101: The Home Court Advantage (Podcast)
http://www.pregtastic.com/homebirth-101-the-home-court-advantage/ What exactly is homebirth? Who is a good candidate and why might you want to consider a homebirth? How and why a homebirth is safe....
View ArticleHome birth with midwife as safe as hospital birth: Study
Having your baby at home with a registered midwife is just as safe as a conventional hospital birth, a new study says. In fact, planned home births of this kind may have a lower rate of complications,...
View ArticleStudy: Planned Home Births OK
New research suggests that home births with the help of a registered midwife are as safe as deliveries in hospitals, The Los Angeles Times reports. The Canadian study, published in the Canadian Medical...
View ArticleHome Births Get a Bump in US
To the dismay of many obstetricians, more pregnant women in the United States are choosing to deliver their babies at home. However, the number of home births in the nation is still relatively small...
View ArticleNot the Kind of House for a Home Birth
When I called my mother and said I was thinking about having a home birth, she screamed, “Oh my God, why? What’s wrong with the Birth Center? It’s just like home, isn’t it?” True, the Birth Center...
View ArticleMedia out of focus on midwifery
http://www.nhregister.com/articles/2009/10/15/opinion/doc4ad699e65861c085403314.txt RECENT reports have focused on the rising trend of home births and, unfortunately, many stories have zeroed in on a...
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