In this episode, Independent Midwife Kemi Johnson and I discuss all thing Home Birth. The benefits, what if’s, practicalities, everything you may want to know about having your baby at home.
Something important to consider, is that regardless of where you choose to give birth, if you go into spontaneous labour, at least part of your labour will be in your home environment. So understanding how birthing in this space is going to feel and going to work is important for most of us!
References
The Birth Place Study 2011
https://www.npeu.ox.ac.uk/birthplace/results
Home Birth Meta Analysis- The Lancet
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(19)30119-1/fulltext
Secondary Analysis of the Birth Place Study 2011 (Including women with ‘high risk’ pregnancies)
https://obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/1471-0528.13283
Midwife Thinking Meconium Article
https://midwifethinking.com/2015/01/14/the-curse-of-meconium-stained-liquor/
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