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principles and practiceAdapting the Birthing Center Concept to a Traditional Hospital Setting

Sandra Smith Averitt - No affiliation found

1980/03/01 Full-length article DOI: 10.1111/j.1552-6909.1980.tb01316.x Journal: JOGN Nursing

Abstract:

The author offers guidelines and examples of criteria which might be considered in establishing a birthing room facility in a traditional hospital setting.