Giving birth outside of working hours in England is safe, study shows

A new study has suggested that between 2005 and 2014, for almost all births in England, being born outside of working hours did not carry a significantly higher risk of death to the baby from anoxia (lack of oxygen) or trauma. The findings run contrary to an assumed wider ‘weekend effect,’ with previously reported research … Continue reading Giving birth outside of working hours in England is safe, study shows