Readers are therefore unaware if samples in
the intended home birth group include those who were appropriately risked out of home birth during the antepartum period and later went on to have a high risk hospital birth (Nove et al, 2012).
Not exact matches
The intrapartum and neonatal mortality for those
intending home birth at the onset of labor was 2 per 1,000; the overall neonatal mortality rate for this
group was 1.3 per 1,000.
Great care was taken to control for pregnancy risk status because the «
intended a hospital
birth»
group contained proportionally more «high - risk» pregnancies than the «
intended a
home birth»
group, and because «high - risk» pregnancies were more likely to have PPHs.
Subjects in the HBDP
group were included in our study if they still
intended to deliver at
home and met eligibility requirements for
home birth at the onset of labour.