The choice of where to deliver your baby is not as simple as it seems. At the Midwives of New Jersey, you have the choice of a hospital, home or birth center birth. Each birth site is safe for most people and has its own set of benefits and risks. One site will often feel more ...
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OB-GYNs almost always deliver babies inside a hospital-based birth center. But midwives can deliver babies in a few different ways: Home births –When women with low-risk pregnancies plan home births, midwives are the professionals who support the labor and delivery process. Freestanding birth c...
Hospital-based birth center– Midwives, like our certified nurse-midwives, can also be part of a larger care team at a hospital. A hospital setting is the safest place for giving birth. There, midwives can offer more pain management options and connect you with other specialized care if neede...