Birthing outside the system: the motivation behind the choice to freebirth or have a homebirth with risk factors in Australia
Abstract Background Childbirth in Australia occurs predominantly in a biomedical context, with 97% of births occurring in hospital. A small percentage of women choose to birth outside the system – that is, to have a midwife attended homebirth with risk factors, or a freebirth, where the birth at hom...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-04-01
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| Series: | BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-020-02944-6 |