Is home birth safe? What are the statistics on outcomes for mother and child? Contains summaries of research into home birth, references, links, and recommended books. ... Home Birth Reference Page...
www.homebirth.org.uk/ www.homebirth.org.uk/
What pain relief is available at a home birth? How do you choose? Can you have an epidural at home? What about non-drug options? ... Equipment and 'props' mentioned here and elsewhere are noted in 'shopping list' format on the Home Birth Equipment page.
www.homebirth.org.uk/pain.htm www.homebirth.org.uk/pain.htm
The choices you make in childbirth for your baby — home vs. hospital. midwife vs. doctor, natural vs. medicated birth — will impact the rest of your child's life, and yours, too. It can be for good or for ill.
www.gentlebirth.org/format/myths.html www.gentlebirth.org/format/myths.html
There are multiple references to homebirth studies on this site owned by a midwife in CA. Also included are discussions on legal, political, and social aspects of homebirth. ... Why choose home birth? from the Home Birth Association of Ireland - a great overview article that addresses the specific safety concerns of "what...
www.gentlebirth.org/ronnie/homesafe.html www.gentlebirth.org/ronnie/homesafe.html
Home birth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A Home birth is a birth that is planned to occur at home. It is contrasted to birth that occur in a hospital or a birth centre. Homebirths are divided into two types — attended and unattended births...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Home_birth
A page of citations from the medical literature that generally demonstrate the safety of home births. ... Home birth can be a safe option for 90% of mothers, with appropriate prenatal care and attendant personnel. It makes both financial sense and medical sense for state laws to permit home birth attended by midwives,
www.changesurfer.com/Hlth/homebirth.html www.changesurfer.com/Hlth/homebirth.html
Homebirths aim is to support women who wish to achieve the birth that they want in the comfort of their own home ... ; Homebirths first baby...Kate with baby Harriet, birthed at home;
www.homebirths.net/ www.homebirths.net/
Mothers giving birth are free to sing, dance, dine, relax and do whatever they feel like doing. One Childbirth Educator who watched our videos commented, "I used to think Homebirth was alternative. Now I realize that Homebirth is the standard and everything else is alternative." Ami Burns, "Birth Talk".
www.homebirthvideos.com/ www.homebirthvideos.com/
One family's experience with do it yourself homebirth. ... Welcome to my little home on the web. My name is Charity. This site is devoted to promoting a wonderful way to give birth, that being, with no medical assistance. We are Christians, and God has blessed us with 11 beautiful children so far- 7 of them were unassisted...
www.birthjunkie.com/homebirth/ www.birthjunkie.com/homebirth/
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