One that Krysia suggested though was that we go to the hospital antenatal classes too so that we could get a picture of how
they expected labour and birth to progress and so that we would know what their policies were.
Not exact matches
Women who are knowledgable about the process
and stages of
labour and birth know what to
expect and are empowered when their bodies are doing what they have read about.
You'll get dozens of fresh ideas on how to cope with the reality of
labour from this
and many other sections of the book, which will help you on the day whether your
birth is easy as falling off a log, much tougher than you
expected, or somewhere in between.
If you are an
expecting mother planning on having a natural
birth,
and would like to see
labour as a rewarding
and less painful experience, here are 10 secrets you should know!
All
labour and childbirth areas of the health facility should have competent, well - trained staff
and skilled
birth attendants present 24 - hours a day in sufficient numbers to cope with the
expected workload.