In Your Own Time

Pregnant women and maternity services are facing an induction epidemic. As medical guidelines include more at risk categories women and our already overwhelmed and under resourced maternity systems are increasingly pressured to induce birth before labour begins spontaneously. Women are deemed to be too large and too old while babies are estimated to be too big and too overdue. But is 'better-out-than-in' really a safer option than waiting to birth in your own time? Staggeringly over a third of ...See More