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BirthWise Maternity Care, LC |
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Gentle Births Happen at Home |
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Safety References |
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Many of these references can be found on the internet. I have marked these with an asterisk.
1 Northern Region Perinatal Mortality Survey Group. “Collaborative survey of perinatal loss in planned and unplanned home births.” British Medical Journal 313(7068):1306-9, 1996. * 2 British Medical Journal editorial. “Home birth safe in selected women with adequate infrastructure and support.” British Medical Journal. 313(7068):1276-7, 1996. * 3 Hinds, M. W. et al. “Neonatal outcome in planned vs. unplanned out-of-hospital births in Kentucky.” JAMA 253(11):1578-82, 1985.
4 Davies, J. et al. “Prospective regional study of planned home birth.” British Medical Journal 313(7068):1302-6, 1996. * 5 AcKermann-Liebrich, U. et al. “Home versus Hospital deliveries: follow-up study of matched pairs for procedures and outcomes.” British Medical Journal 313(7068):1313-8, 1996. * 6 Weigers, T. et al. “Outcome of planned home and planned hospital births in low risk pregnancies: prospective study in midwifery practices in the Netherlands.” British Medical Journal 313(7068):1309-13, 1996. * 7 Howe, K. A. “Home births in south-west Australia.” Medical Journal of Australia 149(6):296-7, 300, 302, 1988.
8 Woodcock, HC. et al. “A matched cohort study of planned home and hospital births in Western Australia 1981-1987.” Midwifery 11(2):99, 1995.
9 Gulbransen, G., et al. “Home birth in New Zealand 1973-93: incidence and mortality.” New Zealand Medical Journal 112(1101):475, 1999.
10 Olsen, O. “Meta-analysis of the safety of home birth.” Birth 24(1):4-13, 1997.
11 Tyson, H. “Outcomes of 1001 Midwife-Attended Home Births in Toronto, 1983-1988.” Birth 18(1):14-9, 1991.
12 Janssen, P., et al. “Licensed Midwife-Attended, Out-of Hospital Births in Washington State: Are They Safe?” Birth 21(3):141-8, 1994.
13 Durand, Mark A. “Safety of Home Birth: The Farm Study.” American Journal of Public Health 82:450-52, 1992. * 14 Jansenn, P., et al “Outcomes of planned home births versus planned hospital births after regulation of midwifery in British Columbia” Canadian Medial Association Journal 166(3):315-23, 2002. * 15 Schlenzka, P. “Safety of Alternative Approaches to Childbirth.” Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Stanford University, 1999. 16 The Future of Midwifery. Pew Health Professions Commission and the University of California, San Francisco Center for the Health Professions, April 1999. * 17 Enkin. M., et al A Guide to Effective Care in pregnancy and childbirth, 2nd ed. Oxford, Oxford University Press. 1995.
18 World Health Organization. Care in Normal Birth: a practical guide. 1999. * 19 The American Public Health Association. Increasing Access To Out-of-Hospital Maternity Care Services Through State-Regulated and Nationally-Certified Direct-Entry Midwives. 2000. * 20 Hoyert DL, Perinatal mortality in the United States, 1985-91. National Center for Health Statistics. Vital Heath Stat 20(26). 1995. *
21 Curtin, S., et al. Trends in Attendant, Place and Timing of Births and in the Use of Obstetric Interventions: United States, 1989-97. National Center for Health Statistics. Vital Heath Stat 47(27). Dec. 2, 1999. * Full text 22 Martin, et al. Births: Preliminary Data for 2001. National Center for Health Statistics. Vital Heath Stat 50(10). June 6, 2002. * 23Infant Mortality Rates and International Rankings: Selected Countries, Selected Years 1960-99. National Center For Health Statistics. 2003. |
