Sentences with phrase «birth is the safest choice»

Among participants who chose nonhospital birth, the top reasons included a desire to avoid interventions, wanting more comfortable surroundings, a belief that birth does not require hospitalization, and the feeling that nonhospital birth was the safest choice.

I still believe that hospital birth is the safest choice, and I try to gently steer people into making that choice when it comes up.

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All of these are options are safe choices, so why is the American Medical Association (AMA) trying to outlaw home birth?

I have to first admit that I've been a little reticent to post about this, not because I'm not excited about it, but because homebirth in our culture is not seen as a safe or wise choice (though in reality it is as safe or safer than hospital births in most cases — there are a number of studies that indicate as such).

Remember that ACOG (American Congress of Obstetrics and Gynecology) notes that a trial of labor is a safe and reasonable choice for most mothers with a prior cesarean birth.

They believed home birth was a reasonable and safe choice but clearly told me if something like a prolapsed cord happened that the hospital would be safer.

They are people who encourage mothers to make bad choices by claiming that home birth is actually safer, which is never true.

The «Cult of Obstetrics» that I refer to is the mainstream assertion that hospital birth is THE ONLY safe choice for all births — low - risk included.

No matter what the occasion, a baby shower, baby's first birthday, or a successful graduation from kindergarten, Haba Toys are the perfect choice for safe, fun, educational toys for children from birth through school.

Giving birth in water is a safe, healthy choice for women who want to minimize their pain during labor and maximize their experience of birth.

They do because they found out before they were pregnant that home birth is a safe free option available to them from the HSE, and they do because someone supported them in their choice.

but the birth i want isn't just some selfish fantasy — i'm making these choices based on what science and millenia of birthing women have proven are the safest, healthiest, and most positive ways to bring a child into the world / interact with them in their first few hours of life.

A study published in the British Medical Journal (July 2005) of the outcomes of 5,418 planned home births concluded that homebirth is a reasonable and safe choice for healthy women.

And an opportunity to really know what's going on and what's happening with birth isn't just going to be a benefit to be able to analyze how we can make birth safer, but to optimize what systems of care are gonna give women the most choices.

We believe all women have the choice to birth where they feel safest and will be most supported to welcome their baby, whether this be a hospital, birth center, or at home.

Further, women can make risky choices (there is not obligation to always make the safest choice, if you find the risk that is being taken acceptable)-- however, I would argue that they are entitled to informed consent, and that by telling women that Homebirth is «safe» and implying that it is as safe as hospital birth, and not telling women of the credentials of their care providers, a large group of women are being denied their right to make an informed choice about the location of birth.

Polly Block says in «Polly's Birth Book, Obstetrics for the Home»: «The law should not be used as a political device to deny a couple a safe alternative in the setting of their choice... as long as they pursue their way of life without criminal intent or action....

As my husband and I plan our first pregnancy (hopefully in the next year we'll be pregnant) we've become very focused on gathering research to determine the best and safest choice for prenatal care and birth.

So yes, on the whole home birth is quite safe and I am looking forward to going this route - a very natural choice for me since I remember the home births of two of my brothers back in the 1990s, and my mom loved her home birth experiences.

Our research has shown that, for women with low risk pregnancies in the Netherlands, choosing to give birth at home is a safe choice with an outcome that is at least as good as that of planned hospital birth.

Pregnancy and birth are a different experience for every woman, and we should all have the choice to give birth where we feel most safe and comfortable, whether that place is home or hospital.

Other professional organisations have issued statements questioning the evidence basis for support of women's choice of birth place, and stating that hospital birth is the only setting that assures safe outcomes [27, 28].

I think a woman is entitled to make that choice for herself, and should have access to a safe, supportive environment in which to give birth.