A hospital has taken the "difficult" decision to "pause" its home birth services after a review. Kettering General Hospital ...
A recent study led by Ph.D. in Epidemiology candidate Marion Granger Howard and published in JAMA Pediatrics compared the health outcomes of planned hospital births vs. planned community births (i.e., ...
Kettering General Hospital (KGH) has ‘paused’ its home birth service for mums-to-be after a review that highlighted ...
As home births become more popular, midwives and medical experts stress the importance of clear emergency plans.
With each contraction, Maria Ibarra’s plan to deliver her daughter in her Ohio living room seemed less likely. The baby’s heart rate was slowing, her midwife said. They needed to go to the hospital ...
A decadeslong frustration among midwives and hospitals could escalate, and harm patients, as more women choose home births, NBC News reported Feb. 26. Although a small percentage of U.S. mothers ...