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Dr Sarah J Buckley

Journals and Scholarly Articles

What women want if they were to have another baby: the Australian Birth Experience Study (BESt) cross-sectional national survey

Hazel Keedle, Risharda Lockwood, Warren Keedle, Daniella Susic, Hannah G Dahlen

Maternal outcomes and birth interventions among women who begin labour intending to give birth at home compared to women of low obstetrical risk who intend to give birth in hospital

Reitsma, A., Simioni, J., Brunton, G., Kaufman, K., Hutton, E.K. (2020)

Maternal and perinatal outcomes by planned place of birth in Australia 2000 – 2012: a linked population data study

Homer CSE, Cheah SL, Rossiter C, et al (2019)

Planned private homebirth in Victoria 2000-2015: a retrospective cohort study of Victorian perinatal data

Davies-Tuck, M. L., Wallace, E. M., Davey, M. A., Veitch, V., & Oats, J. (2018)

Outcomes of planned home birth with registered midwife versus planned hospital birth with midwife or physician

Janssen, P. A., Saxell, L., Page, L. A., Klein, M. C., Liston, R. M., & Lee, S. K. (2009)

The opportunity costs of birth in Australia: Hospital resource savings for a post–COVID-19 era

Callander, EJ, Bull, C, McInnes, R, Toohill, J

Association between home birth and breast feeding outcomes: a cross-sectional study in 28 125 mother–infant pairs from Ireland and the UK

Quigley, C., Taut, C., Zigman, T., Campbell, H., Zgaga, L. (2016)

The effect of primary midwife-led care on women's experiences of childbirth: results from the COSMOS randomised controlled trial

McLachlan, H.L., Forster, D.A., Davey, A., Farrell, T., Flood, M., Shafiei, T., Waldenstrom, U. (2015)

Differences in the fecal microbiota of neonates born at home or in the hospital

Combellick, J.L., Shin, H., Shin, D., Cai, Y., Hagan, H., Lacher, C., Lin, D.L., McCauley, K., Lynch, S.V., Dominiguez-Bello, M.G. (2018)

Women's descriptions of childbirth trauma relating to care provider actions and interactions

Reed, R., Sharman, R., Inglis, C. (2017)

Qualitative study – Fathers have a positive experience of homebirth

Siobhan Sweeney, Rhona O’Connell, 2015

Australia's Mothers and Babies Report

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

Maternal and perinatal outcomes by planned place of birth among women with low-risk pregnancies in high-income countries

Scarf, V. L., Rossiter, C., Vedam, S., Dahlen, H. G., Ellwood, D., Forster, D., ... & Homer, C. S. (2018)

Homebirth Blogs and Additional Resources

Additional Homebirth Information

Homebirth Australia

Informing and Educating Family About Your Birth Choices

Mama Birth

“I wish I could have a home birth but my partner won’t have it!” Facing the spousal objection

Evelyn Ojeda

The 7 Secrets Of Being A Homebirth Dad

Ven Batista, homebirth.org.uk

The One About Getting Your Partner “On Board” With Homebirth

Indie Birth

From Medical to Homebirth a father's journey

Annalee Atia for PBB Media

You are the expert in your pregnancy

Samantha Gunn

Dr Sarah J Buckley

Epidurals: risks and concerns for mother and baby

Dr Sarah J. Buckley

Pain in Labour: Your hormones are your helpers

Dr Sarah J. Buckley

Gentle Birth, Gentle Mothering

Dr Sarah J. Buckley

Dr Rachel Reed

Birthing the placenta: women’s decisions and experiences

Reed, R, Gabriel, L & Kearney, L 2019

Women’s descriptions of childbirth trauma relating to care provider actions and interactions

Reed, R, Sharman, R & Inglis, C 2017

Midwifery practice during birth: ritual companionship

Reed, R, Rowe, J & Barnes, M 2016

Women’s experience of birth: childbirth as a rite of passage

Reed, R, Barnes, M & Rowe, J 2016

Header image by Eleanor Currie, illumina films

Homebirth Journal Articles and Resources

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Dr Sarah J Buckley

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