Home births as safe as hospital delivery for low-risk pregnancies

The study, published in The Lancet's EClinicalMedicine journal, looked into the risk of death for a child, both at birth and within the first four weeks of life. Researchers found no important or statistically different risk between hospital and home births for low-risk pregnancies.


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