Giving Birth At Home – Secret report damns safety of model home births service – Times Online
Posted on December 23, 2009
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Secret report damns safety of model home births service – Times Online
A leading midwifery service specialising in home births was investigated over concerns that it had ten times the normal rate of babies born with serious complications such as brain damage, according to a confidential report seen by The Times . The
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Home births can be as safe as hospital ones: Study – canada.com
Giving birth at home with a registered midwife is as safe as delivering in a hospital, a large new study involving nearly 13,000 women in B.C. shows. Researchers who compared planned home births attended by regulated midwives to hospital births
Source: www.canada.com