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Homebirth Information Library

 

British Medical Journal -  Nov. 23, 1996. This week's editorial in the BMJ discusses the four papers reporting on the safety, professional support, and patient satisfaction of home births.

 

Corroborating Citations on the Safety of Homebirth - Extracts from just 10 of the many research papers on homebirth safety.

 

Homebirth Literature Review - This site has summaries of many journal articles which discuss the safety of birth out of hospital, along with more links to birth-related information.

 

Midirs Service - At MIDIRS they scan over 550 English language journals from around the world for information on midwifery, pregnancy, childbirth, the newborn, and maternity services. They also collect statistics, government and official reports, books, conference proceedings, newspaper articles, and consumer information leaflets. References with abstracts are added to their database which now has over 60,000 records.