“…Until the middle of this century intrapartum care was considered a fundamental part of general practice 1. The situation has changed greatly, however, over the past 50 years, most women in Britain now giving birth in hospital.…”
The involvement of general practitioners in intrapartum care in Nottinghamshire is low, and most general practitioners are unwilling to increase their role. However, general practitioners who already book for home delivery are keen to do more.
“…Until the middle of this century intrapartum care was considered a fundamental part of general practice 1. The situation has changed greatly, however, over the past 50 years, most women in Britain now giving birth in hospital.…”
The involvement of general practitioners in intrapartum care in Nottinghamshire is low, and most general practitioners are unwilling to increase their role. However, general practitioners who already book for home delivery are keen to do more.
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