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I never intended to talk much about home birth—mainly because I’ve never attended one myself. But here we are. Why? Because if we’re serious about making hospital birth safer, more respectful, and more empowering, we have to take a close look at what home birth gets right.
This episode is not about debating home versus hospital birth. It’s about asking a better question: what actually works? I walk you through the reasons some women choose home birth, what the research says about its safety, and—most importantly—what lessons the hospital system needs to learn from the home birth model.
In This Episode, You’ll Learn About:--
Full website notes: drnicolerankins.com/episode296
Check out The Birth Preparation Course
Register for the class How to Make a Birth Plan the Right Way
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I never intended to talk much about home birth—mainly because I’ve never attended one myself. But here we are. Why? Because if we’re serious about making hospital birth safer, more respectful, and more empowering, we have to take a close look at what home birth gets right.
This episode is not about debating home versus hospital birth. It’s about asking a better question: what actually works? I walk you through the reasons some women choose home birth, what the research says about its safety, and—most importantly—what lessons the hospital system needs to learn from the home birth model.
In This Episode, You’ll Learn About:--
Full website notes: drnicolerankins.com/episode296
Check out The Birth Preparation Course
Register for the class How to Make a Birth Plan the Right Way
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