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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Main Authors: | Melanie K Jackson (Author), Virginia Schmied (Author), Hannah G Dahlen (Author) |
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2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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