Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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7523908 | Midwifery | 2018 | 46 Pages |
Abstract
High-quality evidence about low-risk pregnancies indicates that place of birth had no statistically significant impact on infant mortality. The lower odds of maternal morbidity and obstetric intervention support the expansion of birth centre and home birth options for women with low-risk pregnancies.
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Authors
Vanessa L (Project Coordinator, Birthplace in Australia Study), Chris (Research Assistant), Saraswathi (Associate Professor of Midwifery), Hannah G (Professor of Midwifery), David (Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology), Della (Professor of Midwifery),