Home Birth versus Hospital Birth: The Real Data
Update: 2025-06-27
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In this episode of the MamaDoc BabyDoc Podcast, OB/GYN Dr. Renda and her daughter, pediatrician Dr. Rachel, dig into one of the most talked-about—and often misunderstood—topics in childbirth: home birth vs hospital birth.
We break down the actual data, risks, and benefits behind each setting. Who qualifies as a good candidate for home birth? What are the emergency backup plans? How do outcomes compare for moms and babies? We'll talk evidence, safety, and the importance of having a birth plan that matches your personal needs and medical reality.
No judgment, just facts—with a dose of experience, compassion, and a few surprising insights along the way. Whether you're weighing your options or just curious, this one's for you. 💪👶
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