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I've just found out I'm pregnant with baby no.2 and have to decide where to give birth....
forums.naturalparenting.com.au/showthread.php?p=444313
Upside: Community discussion on where to give birth in Australia
Downside: Hard to follow threads
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Unassisted childbirth is also known as unassisted homebirth, freebirth, unhindered birth, and couples birth.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unassisted_childbirth
Upside: Describes history and types of home birth
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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
Upside: Detailed article on doula selection
Downside: Small font size
The nine months of pregnancy are all about choices. These include everything from the best exercise and the most comfortable shoes to more important things like your prenatal care provider and birth ...
www.thehelpline.org/about-pregnancy/labor-and-delivery/birth-choices/
Upside: Good summary of birth location options
Downside: No links for more in-depth information
There are plenty of decisions to consider during pregnancy. Opting for prenatal testing, selecting a doctor for your baby, and deciding who will be present during your baby's birth are among the more ...
www.kidshealth.org/parent/system/doctor/birth_centers_hospitals.html
Upside: Detailed article comparing birth center and hospital for where to give birth
Downside: Lots of scrolling
The nine months of pregnancy are all about choices. These include everything from the best exercise and the most comfortable shoes to your prenatal care provider and birth location.
www.americanpregnancy.org/labornbirth/birthingchoices.html
Upside: Article discuss birthing location options
Downside: Limited depth of pros and cons
What are the main types of places of birth? What are my options? What is it like to give birth in a hospital? What is it like to give birth in an out-of-hospital (or "freestanding") birth center?
www.childbirthconnection.org/article.asp?ck=10151
Upside: Excellent, detailed article on various birth locations
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Your choice of birth environment is the first decision you make that determines your pain-relief options.
www.babiesonline.com/articles/pregnancy/easylabor.asp
Upside: Very good article on understanding the different birth location options
Downside: Small type
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
Upside: Site selling book on various birthing location options and techniques
Downside: Limited number of customer reviews
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
Upside: Detailed information on the differences for several birth location options
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