Posts Tagged ‘birth center’

• Wondering where to give birth? Part 2 – birth center

  Date: 2010.08.17 | Category: Birth | Response: 0

  Birth centers are sometimes described as a compromise between a hospital birth and a homebirth. Some people might say that birth centers can offer the best of both worlds. Just what does that mean? How does a birth center differ from a hospital, and what makes it similar to a homebirth? Read the rest of this entry »

• Giving birth at a birth center

  Date: 2010.07.14 | Category: Birth | Response: 0

  For women who want a natural birth and a positive laboring environment, but who prefer not to give birth at home, a birth center might just be the perfect choice. Described as “birthing hotels” in some European languages, birth centers aim to make the laboring women feel at cosy and comfortable as possible. How does giving birth at a birth center compare to a homebirth? And a hospital? Read the rest of this entry »