Hospital waterbirth for low-risk birthing people: findings of a randomized controlled trial
This study further contributes to the growing body of evidence that waterbirth reduces intravenous analgesia and anesthesia use and increases maternal satisfaction. The findings of our study provide support for hospitals to offer waterbirth as a pain relief option for low-risk birthing people.
Institutions
- Marquette University (US)
- Aurora Health Care (US)
- Center for Urban Population Health (US)
- Aurora Sinai Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- AJOG Global Reports
- Published
- 2025-08-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xagr.2025.100558
- Primary Topic
- Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00