Hi Pauline,
As I understand it, those that don't go to a midwife end up with a
doctor (usually an obstetrician) and the NZ caesarean rate is over
20%. It looks like you have either either a midwife or a caesarean in
NZ. Simple choice!
Regards
Andrea
currently in the UK where 68% of women h
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Hi Pauline,
As I understand it, those that don't go to a midwife end up with a
doctor (
it up as a model of care they aspire to. It needs alot of 'tweaking' to
make it ideal. I love NZ, but in this arena it's not perfect & I think
MW need to look very closely at the big picture.Off the soapbox now
!!!!!!With kind regardsBrenda Manning
www.themidwife.
Hi Pauline...do you know what percentage home birth
From: "Pauline Moore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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I'm a mid student and a kiwi. At present in NZ 78% of women choose a
midwife as thei
Hi. The homebirth rate in New Zealand is approximately 7% (although these
statistics also include planned hospital births where the woman births before
getting to hospital - either at home or in transit).
Julia
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Hi Pauline...do you kn
t I do believe that the choices for women in
the UK are better that currently available her (in WA anyway).
Debbie Slater
Perth, WA
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professional colleagues who we need to be working WITH, not AGAINST.
I really believe that Aust MW need to look more closely at the system
in NZ before holding it up as a model of care they aspire to. It needs
alot of 'tweaking' to make it ideal. I love NZ, but in this arena it
> Midwifery is under a lot of stress everywhere and clearly in danger
> of being suborned by the medical model unless we are very careful.
Yes, yes, yes Andrea! Too true. MWs need to be the ones making the
decisions, not in a subordinate position to surgeons!
: )
J
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Hi Pauline,
As I understand it, those that don't go to a midwife end up with a doctor
(usually an obstetrician) and the NZ caesarean rate is over 20%. It looks
like y
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