The expectant mother contemplated an unassisted birth. “She was considering that because she felt that that was safer than the hospital,” O’Hare said. “When she actually met (midwife ...

For a vaginal delivery, the average hospital stay is 48 hours. For a cesarean birth, the average stay is 96 hours. Your hospital charges could be much more expensive if there are complications ...

Osaka University Hospital. In February this year, hospital management decided it needed to suspend epidurals for women during childbirth, with some exceptions. Its limited roster of ...