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Year of baby's birth

2016

Satisfaction with care from midwives: 

GreatVery poorNot greatGoodGreatExcellent

Satisfaction with care from obstetricians:

Very poorNot greatGoodGreatExcellent

Satisfaction with care from GP:

Very poorNot greatGoodGreatExcellent

Satisfaction with quality of processes/facilities:

Very poorNot greatGoodGreatExcellent

Satisfaction with birth experience overall:

GreatVery poorNot greatGoodGreatExcellent

Model of care

Private midwife

Why did you choose this model of care?

I did not want to birth in a hospital

What were your choices for this birth?

Water immersion for labour and birth, Support for normal vaginal birth, Homebirth with a registered private midwife, Unmedicalised birth process, Birth support team of my choice (no visitor restrictions), Vaginal birth after caesarean (VBAC)

How did your birth start?

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What were your outcomes?

Attended by my known midwife/doctor, Birth support team of my choice, Normal vaginal birth, Water immersion for labour, Water immersion for birth, Vaginal Birth after Caesaren (VBAC)

Did you feel you could say No to care/treatments offered (or change your mind about your choices) at any time?

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Details of experience

While my experience overall was fantastic my private midwife was the only one that serviced my area so there where things we did not align with but I felt I had no choice but have her support to birth at home.

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