Experiences of Midwives Attending Home Births in Massachusetts During the COVID‐19 Pandemic
Erin K. George,
Joyce Kimball,
Joyce K. Edmonds
Abstract:IntroductionPublic interest in home birth in the United States increased during the COVID‐19 pandemic. Midwives attend the vast majority of home births and are experts in providing home birth care. However, limited data are available about the experiences of midwives attending home births during the pandemic in the United States.MethodsWe developed a cross‐sectional survey comprising 34 questions, which included 5 open‐ended questions. The survey was distributed online in June 2021 to midwives attending home b… Show more
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