In births attended by a CPM (certified professional midwife) since 2000:
- 2.1% episiotomy rate compared to the national 33%
- 3.7% C-section rate compared to the national 30%
- 0% maternal death rate compared to the national 1 in 4,800
Just interesting, is all.
2 comments:
hey sara! it's lauren hogan. after being involved in several births, i am ALL about the midwives. have you seen the documentary called "the business of being born"? i recommend it. really interesting. i'm actually thinking of training to become a doula.
so excited for you guys:) hope you're having a great christmas season!
Wow, I never knew that. Those stats are very encouraging!
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