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Home Birth Legality explores the intricate legal landscape surrounding home birth practices worldwide, a subject often viewed through the lenses of Politics and Medical General. It examines how laws and regulations impact maternal and infant health, particularly focusing on the rights of midwives and the varying degrees of legal acceptance of home birth, from outright bans to integration within national healthcare systems. The book highlights the historical shift from home birth as the norm to the increased medicalization of childbirth, leading to diverse legal oversights and professional standards.
The book's unique value lies in its comparative approach, offering a global perspective on home birth legality beyond anecdotal evidence. It argues for a rational, standardized, and evidence-based legal framework to ensure safe and accessible maternal care that respects informed choice. Beginning with core legal concepts such as informed consent, the book progresses by contrasting jurisdictions with liberal and restrictive home birth policies. It analyzes the legal definitions and scope of practice for midwives, and assesses the impact of legal frameworks on healthcare access and maternal mortality rates.
Ultimately, the book proposes a model regulatory framework prioritizing safety, informed consent, and integration with broader healthcare systems. By relying on legal documents, policy analyses, and statistical data, Home Birth Legality provides a rigorous analysis valuable to policymakers, healthcare providers, and expectant parents seeking to understand and potentially reform childbirth policies.
© 2025 Publifye (Ebook): 9788235213662
Traduttori: AI
Data di uscita
Ebook: 23 febbraio 2025
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