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How To Choose a Birth Doula
Choosing the right birth team can greatly impact your birth. Those who surround you during this miraculous time must support your desires and provide encouragement.
www.howtodothings.com/family-relationships/how-to-choose-a-birth-doula
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Upside: Detailed article on doula selection
Downside: Small font size
Choosing the Best Birth Environment
Your choice of birth environment is the first decision you make that determines your pain-relief options.
www.babiesonline.com/articles/pregnancy/easylabor.asp
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Upside: Very good article on understanding the different birth location options
Downside: Small type
The Everything Birthing Book: Know All Your Options and Choose
the Method That Is Right For You Learn all about: # The risks and benefits of various techniques # The Bradley and Leboyer Methods # Techniques that involve both parents # Ways to relax and enjoy the ...
www.amazon.com/Everything-Birthing-Book-Options-Parenting/dp/1593371411
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Upside: Site selling book on various birthing location options and techniques
Downside: Limited number of customer reviews
Childbirth Choices :: Choosing a Birth Place
Birth Center | Hospital | Home Birth One of the most important decisions you make during your pregnancy is choosing where to have your baby.
www.trianglebirthnetwork.org/place.html
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Upside: Detailed information on the differences for several birth location options
Downside: None
A Woman Giving Birth Naturally Must Trust Her Body Throughout
history, a woman giving birth naturally was the norm. Having a baby was viewed as a natural life event, not a medical procedure.
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Upside: Various articles on natural birthing
Downside: Links not well organized
Deciding How, Where to Give Birth
Expectant mothers may be confused by the many options available. And frequently, they don’t fully consider what their wishes are for the birth. But they should.
www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,276422,00.html
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Upside: News article discussing different birth location options
Downside: Many ads
Where should you give birth When I had my first child, it never
occurred to me that I could give birth somewhere other than a hospital. It also didnââ¬â¢t occur to me that I could look at more than one hospital; I just went with whichever hospital my doctor ...
www.doula.com/where_should_you_give_birth.shtml
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Upside: Good article describing birth location options
Downside: Limited additional links for more detail
Women 'should have labour choice'
The government has promised mothers choice by 2009 Women in England and Wales should be able to choose where they give birth, NHS advisers suggest.
news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/5107304.stm
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Upside: News article on giving women the choice of where to give birth in the UK
Downside: May not be relevant to you
Choosing Where to Give Birth
For most American women, choosing where to give birth is deceptively simple. Pick up the telephone book and insurance directory or log on to the Internet and find out which physicians and hospitals ...
www.naturalfamilyonline.com/go/index.php/275/where-to-give-birth/
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Upside: Discusses various birth location options and trade-offs
Downside: Lots of scrolling
Home Birth: Is It Safe? Is It Available? Is It for You?
Home birth can be safe for certain healthy women, as long as they plan accordingly.
womens-health.jwatch.org/cgi/content/full/2006/307/7
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Upside: Medical article on safety and planning a home birth
Downside: Need to register and/or pay for access to the site
