The only reason I managed this was due to amazing support from the Leeds St James
Hospital midwife team and the provision of equipment and education on expressing in various forms.
Not exact matches
One last bone I'd like to pick and a particularly gnarly bone that might take my entire career and more to address, is that when infants are transferred from home to
hospital, it is far too frequent that the NICU
team assumes homebirth - based
midwives could not possibly provide adequate care and that our report must be tainted with lies and ignorance.
When you are birthing at home, your
midwife and her
team are completely focused on YOU and no one else, and thus are much more able to spot potential problems as they start to occur and transfer to the
hospital in plenty of time IF necessary.
One of a small
team of
hospital midwives will visit you in your home everyday for between five and eight days, depending on the
hospital.
The
midwife would call the
hospital, the surgical
team would gather and by the time we arrived, it would be all stations go.
Ursula was incredible at working with the
team at the
hospital, our
midwife and nurse.
Having attended births at all of the
hospitals in the Triangle area in addition to birth center and home births, I am comfortable working with your birth
team of a
midwife or doctor, nurses, and support partner to help you feel calm and empowered throughout your labor and birth.
I've been in quite a few
hospitals in multiple states where OBs and
Midwives work side by side, on the same
team, and in concert.
I understand ur wish that you had been in
hospital, ww had a full operating theatre,
midwives, dr and a full paed
team.
I just found out a local
hospital in Tampa, FL has a birthing section where
midwives deliver, so the patients can try for a natural birth, but be close to a medical
team, if necessary.
This study compared birth centre care - characterised by comprehensive antenatal, intrapartum and postpartum care, on the same premises with a home - like environment and the same
team of
midwives - to the standard obstetric care divided into antenatal care at neighbourhood antenatal clinics, intrapartum care in
hospital delivery wards, and postpartum care in
hospital postpartum wards.
Experimental: women randomised to CLU received standard care: antenatal care provided by obstetricians supported by the midwifery and medical
team; intrapartum and postpartum care (2 to 3 days in
hospital) provided by
midwives, overseen by consultants.