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A 2014 study that examines nearly 17,000 courses of midwife-led care confirms that among low-risk women, home births result in low rates of interventions without an increase in adverse outcomes for babies and mothers alike. (4) The results of the study confirm the safety and positive health benefits for low-risk mother and babies. The study reports that midwives provide excellent care at every step of the birthing process. Cesarean rate is 5.2 percent for midwife led homebirths in comparison to 31 percent for the national average in the United States. (1)
Posted on: Thu, 11 Sep 2014 19:17:15 +0000

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