Scholarly Articles on the Safety of Community Birth
Cheyney, M et al, 30 January 2014. “Outcomes of care for 16,924 planned home births in the United States: the midwives alliance of North America statistics project 2004-2009. Journal of Midwifery and Women’s Health, vol 59. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0192523
Daviss and Johnson, 18 June 2005. “Outcomes of planned home births with certified professional midwives: large prospective study in North America.” BMJ 330(7505). doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7505.1416
Declercq, E.R. et al, 26 August 2019. “Intrapartum Care and Experiences of Women with Midwives versus with Obstetricians in the Listening to Mothers in California Survey. Journal of Midwifery and Women’s Health vol 65(1). https://doi.org/10.1111/jmwh.13027
Hutton, E. K. et al, July 25, 2019. “Perinatal or neonatal mortality among women who intend at the onset of labour to give birth at home compared to women of low obstetrical risk who intend to give birth in hospital: a systematic review and meta-ananalyses.” the Lancet E Clinical Medicine. https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(19)30119-1/fulltext
Stapleton, E.R. et al, 30 January 2013. “Outcomes of care in birth centers: Demonstration of a durable model of care.” Journal of Midwifery and Women’s Health, vol 58 (1). https://doi.org/10.1111/jmwh.12003
Vedam, S et al, February 21, 2018. “Mapping integration of midwives across the United States: Impact on access, equity, and outcomes.” PLOS One. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0192523
Daviss and Johnson, 18 June 2005. “Outcomes of planned home births with certified professional midwives: large prospective study in North America.” BMJ 330(7505). doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7505.1416
Declercq, E.R. et al, 26 August 2019. “Intrapartum Care and Experiences of Women with Midwives versus with Obstetricians in the Listening to Mothers in California Survey. Journal of Midwifery and Women’s Health vol 65(1). https://doi.org/10.1111/jmwh.13027
Hutton, E. K. et al, July 25, 2019. “Perinatal or neonatal mortality among women who intend at the onset of labour to give birth at home compared to women of low obstetrical risk who intend to give birth in hospital: a systematic review and meta-ananalyses.” the Lancet E Clinical Medicine. https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(19)30119-1/fulltext
Stapleton, E.R. et al, 30 January 2013. “Outcomes of care in birth centers: Demonstration of a durable model of care.” Journal of Midwifery and Women’s Health, vol 58 (1). https://doi.org/10.1111/jmwh.12003
Vedam, S et al, February 21, 2018. “Mapping integration of midwives across the United States: Impact on access, equity, and outcomes.” PLOS One. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0192523