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Factors influencing water immersion during labour: case studies of six maternity units in the UK

K.D.Brainin Founder & Director

Water Birth Safety Initiative

Hospitals in the United Kingdom began allowing women to use specially designed pools of water for labour and birth during the 1980's. The wide-spread popularity and acceptance of...

Groundbreaking research confirms benefits of water birth

Systematic review and meta-analysis to examine intrapartum interventions, and maternal and neonatal outcomes following immersion in water during labour and waterbirth Library of Medicine Ethel Burns 1, Claire Feeley 2, Priscilla J...

Research review backs benefits of water births for mothers and babies  

11 JULY, 2022 Nursing Times BY STEVE FORD Water births provide “clear benefits” over standard care for healthy mothers and their newborns, according to UK researchers. They found...

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Right from the start we have made education an important part of who we are and what we do. Browse through the categories below or use the search engine...

The 2nd International Conference on Midwifery and Neonatal Care November 13-14, 2023

Looking for a great midwifery conference to attend in 2023 to globalize your research and make your own identity? Here are some of the best ones to consider!...

Evidence on the safety of water birth

9 February 2015 Evidence Based Birth - Rebecca Dekker In April 2014,  waterbirth—an alternative method for pain relief in which a mother gives birth in a tub of...

High BMI Waterbirth – time for trusts to take the plunge?

High BMI Waterbirth – time for trusts to take the plunge? AIMS Journal Volume 31 No. 2 2019

Water births provide ‘clear benefits’ for healthy mums and their newborns, with fewer complications

July, 6, 2022 I News - Paul Gallagher - health Correspondent Compared with standard care, a water birth significantly reduced the use of epidurals as well as pain...

RCM welcomes research showing benefits of water birth

RCM welcomes research showing benefits of water birth 06 July 2022 RCM Maternity Services Midwifery Workforce Midwife Shortage MSWs - Maternity Support Workers Staffing Levels Waterbirth Research showing...
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