Homebirth Research Hub
A collection of up to date home birth research links
Anika Riesen
2/19/20261 min read
Homebirth Research Hub (by year)
Research link Round-up 2023
https://www.sarawickham.com/research-updates/is_home_birth_safe/
Cochrane review of hospital vs planned homebirth 2023
https://www.cochrane.org/CD000352/PREG_planned-hospital-birth-versus-planned-home-birth
Comparison of homebirth vs hospital birth in Ireland 2023
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1871519223000355?via%3Dihub
Vbac/hbac 2021
https://www.sarawickham.com/research-updates/hbac
The Lancet, Systematic review. Homebirth vs hospital birth outcomes 2020
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(20)30063-8/fulltext
Perinatal and neonatal mortality among women who intend at the onset of labor to give birth at home compared to women of low obstetrical risk who intend to give birth in hospital 2019
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6833447/
What influences women's choice for homebirth? 2018
https://bmcpregnancychildbirth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12884-018-1733-1
Father's views of homebirth 2015
https://www.womenandbirth.org/article/S1871-5192%2814%2900124-3/pdf
Homebirth Safety and 'high risk' 2015
https://www.sarawickham.com/research-updates/home-birth-also-safer-for-higher-risk-women/
The Birth Place follow on studies 2015
https://www.npeu.ox.ac.uk/birthplace/birthplace-follow-on-study
The Birthplace Study 2011