Even if you decide on the traditional hospital setting, understanding the benefits and drawbacks of each birth environment will ensure that you've made the best decision for you and your family. (bellefit.com)
Some parents who opt for a midwife do so out of the belief that it is a more natural form of childbirth and gives them more control than they would have in a traditional hospital setting. (articles.chicagotribune.com)
Their rates of intervention (which includes those clients who ultimately receive C - sections) are much lower than in a traditional hospital setting. (coastalbirthservices.com)