0 a place where people can give birth that has medical equipment and trained helpers such as midwives, but not as much medical or surgical technology as a hospital: --
My wife opted for midwife support at a birth centre, and she gave birth to a healthy baby with no major complications.
In the 1960s at his radical birthing centre in Pithiviers, France, he first introduced water as a way of relaxing women in order to reduce drug use and Caesareans.
Birthing centres may have limited capacity to treat newborns with critical health conditions.
Birth centres provide midwife-led care for uncomplicated births.
