Until the mid-1920s, most births in the US occurred at home. By the mid-1950s, it was standard to deliver at the hospital. The rate of homebirths in the US remained exceedingly small until recently, when home births began to increase again. Those in favor of homebirth argue that it is a more natural experience, involves… Read More…
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Planned Homebirth: Should you try this at home?
Posted by MaryAnn Wilbur, M.D. M.P.H. • December 30th, 2015
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