Homebirth: Postcode
2902
Year of baby's birth
2022
Satisfaction with care from midwives:
Satisfaction with care from obstetricians:
Satisfaction with care from GP:
Satisfaction with quality of processes/facilities:
Satisfaction with birth experience overall:
Model of care
Obstetric clinic (pub. hosp.)
Why did you choose this model of care?
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, Vaginal birth after caesarean (VBAC)
How did your birth start?
Induction of labour
What were your outcomes?
Staff I didn't know attending me, CTG monitoring (continuous monitoring of baby's heartbeat), Induction/augmentation of labour, Instinctive pushing (ie not coached), Vaginal birth, Vaginal Birth after Caesaren (VBAC), Obstetric violence (eg denied care, forced into decisions, touched without consent, yelled at)
Details of experience
Very little antenatal care due to no appointments and being too busy. No continuity of care. Different Drs with different opinions. Forced to have continuous monitoring as it was policy despite saying no. No
Postnatal rooms, no postnatal care, threatened to make me give formula (I fought and did not).