Interview with expectant mums Hayley and Emma about their birthing choices and information about the benefits of continuity of midwifery led care for pregnancy and birth.
References:
Wiysonge CS. Midwife-led versus other models of care for childbearing women: RHL commentary (last revised: 1 September 2009). The WHO Reproductive Health Library; Geneva: World Health Organization
Dr Sarah Buckley: http://sarahbuckley.com/pain-in-labour-your-hormones-are-your-helpers
http://sarahbuckley.com/blog/hormonal-physiology-of-childbearing-report
Private midwives' listings: www.midwivesaustralia.com.au
Birth choices and maternity services advocacy: www.maternitychoices.org.au
Australian College of Midwives
https://www.midwives.org.au/know-your-midwife-benefits
Aired on 99.9 BayFM Byron Bay Australia on 26 December 2016.
Host: Sally Cusack