Not exact matches
Certainly the argument is not that no
babies should be born
in the
hospital or that all guns should be removed from the home, but
rather, decisions about birthing at home should be made by the individual, just as the decisions about bringing a gun into the home belongs.
I don't see it as midwives sitting on their hands, refusing to help save
babies;
rather, that they do their best, and usually are more effective than a completely untrained person would be
in that situation, but that they do not have the tools to save as many
babies as the doctors and nurses
in the
hospital would be able to.
The vast majority of births
in Ireland take place
in hospital, either
in a dedicated maternity
hospital or
in the maternity unit of an acute
hospital, but some women choose to have their
baby at home and others choose a more low - tech approach
in which they are cared for primarily by midwives
rather than obstetricians.
The vast majority of births
in Ireland take place
in hospital, either
in a dedicated maternity
hospital or
in the maternity unit of an acute
hospital, but some women choose to have their
baby at home and others choose a more low - tech approach such as a birth centre or a midwifery led unit
in which they are cared for primarily by midwives
rather than obstetricians.
ACROSS MY DESK: A frequently asked question concerns the safety of having a
baby at home,
rather than
in a
hospital.
When the
baby arrives, it isn't likely that Aries dad is going to be the calm presence
in the
hospital room, but
rather the excitable, fiery one who has no trouble at all shouting out to everyone who will listen that he's a dad now... and that he's going to be the best.
Doctors
in the studies speculate that this may be happening due to an impaired immune response
in C - section
babies who are first exposed to bacteria
in a
hospital environment
rather than from the vaginal fluid of their mother.
I liked the idea that Ceal would monitor the
baby's heart rate every 5 to 15 minutes during labor, and every 5 to 10 minutes while I was pushing,
rather than strapping a fetal monitor on me and leaving it there, as is standard
in the
hospital.
Hospitals do
rather well
in terms of the live
baby thing.
In such a case, would it not be better to allow gravity, i.e; the birth mother standing and moving whilst in labour, to take charge rather than the birthing mother instead lying on her back in an ambulance and then hospital along with the accompanying substantial increase in stress levels?I suppose all I am trying to say is that IF my partner and I were to have a second baby, I really would like to support my partner once more in having a home birt
In such a case, would it not be better to allow gravity, i.e; the birth mother standing and moving whilst
in labour, to take charge rather than the birthing mother instead lying on her back in an ambulance and then hospital along with the accompanying substantial increase in stress levels?I suppose all I am trying to say is that IF my partner and I were to have a second baby, I really would like to support my partner once more in having a home birt
in labour, to take charge
rather than the birthing mother instead lying on her back
in an ambulance and then hospital along with the accompanying substantial increase in stress levels?I suppose all I am trying to say is that IF my partner and I were to have a second baby, I really would like to support my partner once more in having a home birt
in an ambulance and then
hospital along with the accompanying substantial increase
in stress levels?I suppose all I am trying to say is that IF my partner and I were to have a second baby, I really would like to support my partner once more in having a home birt
in stress levels?I suppose all I am trying to say is that IF my partner and I were to have a second
baby, I really would like to support my partner once more
in having a home birt
in having a home birth.
And honestly, if they can't afford a
hospital birth, chances are they can't afford a homebirth midwife — who are generally not cheap, who will not generally make payment arrangements (or
rather, will not make the same type
hospitals make, payable after the fact and
in small monthly increments for years; midwife payment arrangements tend to be along the lines of «Half the fee at the first appointment, and the other half a month or two later»), and who will not deliver a
baby without having been paid
in full prior to onset of labor (I don't have a statistic, but it seems most midwives have this particular payment policy, and payment is non-refundable).
23 Therefore, the higher rate of admission (or readmission if a
hospital birth) among newborns
in the planned home - birth group than of readmission
in the planned
hospital - birth group may have been linked to the need for treatment of hyper - bilirubinemia, which, among
babies born
in hospital, may require a longer stay
in hospital rather than readmission.
Still, although it felt good to be doing something useful while my
babies were
in the
hospital, I never got over feeling like a dairy cow
rather than a person.
Many pregnant women don't know that when it comes to giving birth they have another option:
rather than doing time at the
hospital, you may decide to have your
baby in a birthing center.
(Check if the external food is allowed
in your
hospital, some
hospitals with their own canteens, do not allow external food) You can also stock some nappies and towels at home for your
baby in advance so that you can take rest and take care of your
baby after coming home
rather than getting to work immediately.