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The medicalization of childbirth has generated a dichotomy between “natural” and “medical” births.[1] Great strides in medicine over the past several decades have resulted in the ability to address complications that may arise during delivery, and as ...
Kaitlyn Arbour
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Birth cultures: A qualitative approach to home birthing in Chile. [PDF]
BackgroundBirth cultures have been transforming in recent years mainly affecting birth care and its socio-political contexts. This situation has affected the feeling of well-being in women at the time of giving birth.AimFor this reason, our objective was
Pía Rodríguez-Garrido +1 more
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Planned home birth: benefits, risks, and opportunities
Ruth Zielinski,1 Kelly Ackerson,2 Lisa Kane Low1,3,4 1School of Nursing, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA; 2Bronson School of Nursing, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI, USA; 3Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical ...
Zielinski R, Ackerson K, Kane Low L
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Background: Home birth is as old as humanity, but still most middle- and high-income countries consider hospitals as the safest birth settings, as complications regarding birth are highly unpredictable.
Tamara Serdinšek, Iztok Takač
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Call the student midwife: experiencing home birth. [PDF]
Midwives should be competent in caring for women experiencing home birth. Home birth is influenced by exposure during midwifery education. In the UK not all student midwives experience home birth, and this paper discusses the barriers that currently ...
Rennie, Anne Marie, Lawrie, Andrea
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Memory in interaction: an analysis of repeat calls to a home birth helpline [PDF]
Drawing on a corpus of 80 calls to a Home Birth helpline, we use conversation analysis to analyze how callers and call takers display to one another that they are talking for a second or subsequent time.
Kitzinger, C., Shaw, R.
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Background Maternal and neonatal health significantly improves when birth is attended at health institutions where there are quality services and skilled attendants. In contrary, home birth results in high rates of maternal and neonatal mortality.
Temesgen Worku Gudayu
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L’accouchement à la maison aux Pays-Bas
The Netherlands is the only country in the Western world where home birth is recognised and even encouraged. Prenatal care, during and after the birth, has always been free, and the young mother benefits from the automatic presence of a maternity nurse ...
Lucie Hubert
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Home Birth in the Opinion of Obstetricians and Midwives: A Survey [PDF]
Many studies report benefits of planned home births by registered midwives. In the 21st century, there are still controversial views and vivid discussions. This publication presents results from a survey on the opinion of obstetricians and midwives about
Petya Dilova
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Apgar Scoring System in Brazil’s Live Births Records: Differences between Home and Hospital Births [PDF]
Objective To promote informed choice for women and to compare home andhospital births in relation to the Apgar score. Methods Mother’s profile and Apgar score of naturally born infants (without forceps assistance) in Brazil between 2011 and 2015, in ...
Jordana de Faria Bessa, Naieli Bonatto
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