Planned birth at home in low risk women without complicating conditions at the start of care in labour was associated with significant cost savings and a significant decrease in adverse perinatal outcomes avoided. (bmj.com)
For multiparous low risk women, planned birth at home generates incremental cost savings with no significant effect on adverse perinatal outcomes (bmj.com)
However, much of the association between ART and autism was explained by age and education of the mother as well as adverse perinatal outcomes, especially multiple births. (sciencedaily.com)