So like many other expectant mothers right now, Pedroza started considering a home birth. But time was running out. Midwives don’t often take late transfers, O’Hare said, because it takes time ...
A pregnant woman was sent home from the hospital after a midwife mistook her painful contractions for a urine infection - only for her to give birth hours later. Philippa Wadsworth was rushed to ...
Approximately 1% of American women give birth at home and face substantial obstacles when they make this choice. This study describes the reasons that women in the United States choose home birth.
Montana Brown has revealed she plans to give birth to her breech baby at home despite being advised to have a C-section, she told fans on Monday. The former Love Island star, 29, who shares 17-m ...
Throughout the 1990s and early 2000s, home births were on the decline. But in recent years, they've seen an "astounding" surge in popularity. From 2004 to 2008, home births increased by 20 percent.
When my partner initially mentioned a home birth for our first child, I didn’t give it much thought. As a man, I had limited knowledge of what childbirth entailed. For my whole life, it seemed like ...