Baby death significantly higher for those delivered at home or in a freestanding birthing center when compared to those delivered by midwives in the hospital: Term neonatal deaths
resulting from home births: an increasing trend
Not exact matches
Out - of - hospital
births were also associated with a higher rate of unassisted vaginal delivery and lower rates of obstetrical interventions and NICU admission than in - hospital
births, findings that corroborate the
results of earlier studies.3 - 5 These associations follow logically
from the more conservative approach to intervention that characterizes the midwifery model of care8, 19 and
from the fact that obstetrical interventions are either rare (e.g., induction of labor) 20 or unavailable (e.g., cesarean delivery, whether at
home or at a
birth center) outside the hospital setting.
The data relate to pregnancies that received maternity care
from one of fifteen hospitals in the former North West Thames Regional Health Authority Area in England, and which
resulted in a live or stillbirth in the years 1988 — 2000 inclusive, excluding «high - risk» pregnancies, unplanned
home births, pre-term
births, elective Caesareans and medical inductions.
All out of hospital
birth is always going to
result in more dead babies than in hospital
birth simply for the lack of immediate access to an operating room, but
home birth with a CNM tends to only be about twice as risky, whereas, thanks to these numbers
from MANA, we know that using a CPM makes it at least 4.5 times riskier.
The authors» main argument against the proven cost - effectiveness of planned
home birth is that «the lifetime costs of supporting the neurologically disabled children who will
result from planned
home birth» have not been factored in, nor have the supposedly increased rates of death.
The authors reference a study in the Netherlands where the transport rate
from home to hospital is over twice that in the U.S. (and where Chervenak et al. took greatliberties in interpreting the
results on patient satisfaction) and a U.K. study where the costs of
home and hospital
birth are virtually equivalent.
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