Do we have enough evidence to judge midwife led maternity units safe? No.
editorial · Level V
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Abstract
The UK government claims it is trying to give women more choice by converting local maternity units to midwife led services. <b> Lesley Page </b>believes such units improve the birth experience, but <b>Jim Drife</b> remains worried about the risks of delivering outside hospital
Medical subject headings
- Ambulatory Care
- Hospitals, Maternity
- Midwifery
- Pregnancy Complications