Alice Stride Ms Stride had been planning a water birth at Princess Royal Hospital Ms Stride had been planning a water birth at PRH but was told two days before she was due to be induced that the ...

Water births, which occur at home or at birthing ... giving birth outside the hospital can be as safe as a hospital birth. In a 1991 study comparing physician-assisted births with midwife-assisted ...

Bundaberg Hospital’s maternity unit recently celebrated a heartwarming milestone with the first birth in their new inflatable birth pool.

What is a birth center? Beyond avoiding the hospital setting, birth centers differ from traditional delivery units in that ...

The water birth method will be operational in the region for the first time in the Al Ain Cromwell Women and Children Hospital in Al Ain next month when the hospital opens up its in-patient services.

A landmark study has compared the risk of complications of water births. The results could have implications for thousands of women each year who use birthing pools as a form of pain relief during ...

"I have photographed every type of birth – homebirth, water birth, hospital birth, hospital transfers, birth center births, cesarean birth, multiples, even a baby born in the caul." Her work ...

In May 2023, a 22-year-old woman in Cham Yam, a remote village in Koh Kong province, also gave birth halfway to the hospital, while being rushed to a clinic aboard a two-wheeled, walk-behind tractor ...