Available Choices For Delivery Flashcards

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Hospital birth advantages

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Mother can feel safer
More specialist equipment
More pain killer options
Midwife is available to answer any questions

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Hospital birth disadvantages

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Less privacy
Can be frighten by hospitals as they are associated with illness
Father will be less involved

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Home birth advantages

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Can feel more relaxed
Medical intervention is less likely
Mother is in quiet calm environment
More personal care

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Home birth disadvantages

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Less pain killer options
A transfer to hospital might be needed if complicated

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