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Homebirth: The Family Choice
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Despite the fact that many people do not understand the choice to deliver a baby at home, homebirth is an option that more and more families are choosing. Homebirth offers the chance to give birth naturally in [...]
Homebirth: As Safe As Childbirth Gets
by Yvonne Lapp Cryns
Each year in America, approximately 1% of the births occur in home settings. In Illinois in 1992, 1,218 families filed birth certificates that reflected a homebirth. Approximately one-third of the births occurred to Black families. Wisconsin had 591 recorded homebirths for the same year of which 22 were to Black families. 1 [...]
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