Out-Of-Hospital Births

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OUT-OF-HOSPITAL BIRTHSAckermann-Liebrich, U., et al. "Home versus hospital deliveries: Follow up study of matched pairs for procedures and outcome." BMJ 313, no. 7068 (1996):1276-7.

Anderson, R. E., and P. A. Murphy. "Outcomes of 11,788 planned home births attended by certified nurse-midwives: A retrospective descriptive study." Journal of Nurse Midwifery 40, no. 6 (1995):483-492.

Fullerton, J. T., and R. Severino. "In-hospital care for low-risk childbirth: Comparison with results from the National Birth Center Study." Journal of Nurse Midwifery 37, no. 5 (1992): 331-340.

Murphy, P. A., and J. Fullerton. "Outcomes of intended home births in nurse-midwifery practice: a prospective descriptive study." Obstetrics & Gynecology 92 (1998): 461-470.

Olsen, O. "Meta-analysis of the safety of home birth." Birth 24 (1997): 4-13.

Rooks, J.P., N. l. Weatherby, E. K. M. Ernst, S. Stapleton, D. Rosen and A. Rosenfeld. "Outcomes of care in birth centers: The National Birth Center Study." New England Journal of Medicine 321 (1989): 1804-1811

Rooks, J. P., N. l. Weatherby and E. K. M. Ernst. "The National Birth Center Study, part II: Intrapartum and immediate postpartum and neonatal care." Journal of Nurse Midwifery 37 (1992):301-330.

Schlenska, Peter. "Safety of Alternative Approaches to Childbirth. " doctoral dissertation, Stanford University: Department of Sociology, 1999.

Wagner, M. "Midwife-managed care." The Lancet 348 (1996): 208.

Weigers, T. A., et al. "Outcome of planned home birth and planned hospital births in low risk pregnancies: Prospective study in midwifery practices in the Netherlands." BMJ 313, no. 7068 (1996): 1309-1313.

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