Home or hospital? Midwife or physician? Preferences for maternity care provider and place of birth among Western Australian students

QR Code

Home or hospital? Midwife or physician? Preferences for maternity care provider and place of birth among Western Australian students

© 2015. Background: Australian caesarean birth rates have exceeded 30% in most states and are approaching 45%, on average, in private hospitals. Australian midwifery practice occurs almost exclusively in hospitals; less than 3% of women deliver at home or in birthing centres. It is unclear whether t...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Stoll, K., Hauck, Yvonne, Hall, W.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Elsevier 2015
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/21367

Similar Items

Women's perceptions of midwife-led care at a family birth centre in Perth
by: Kuliukas, Lesley, et al.
Published: (2013)

"It's what midwifery is all about": Western Australian midwives' experiences of being 'with woman' during labour and birth in the known midwife model
by: Bradfield, Zoe, et al.
Published: (2019)

Association between childbirth attitudes and fear on birth preferences of a future generation of Australian parents
by: Hauck, Yvonne, et al.
Published: (2016)

Maternity high-dependency care and the Australian midwife: A review of the literature
by: Kingwell, E., et al.
Published: (2016)

The relationship is everything : women’s reasons for, and experience of maternity care with a privately practising midwife in Western Australia
by: Davison, Clare Louise
Published: (2014)

The relationship is everything: Women's reasons for choosing a privately practising midwife in Western Australia
by: Davison, C., et al.
Published: (2015)

The phenomenon of intrapartum transfer from a western Australian birth centre to a tertiary maternity hospital: The overall experiences of partners
by: Kuliukas, Lesley, et al.
Published: (2015)

The woman, partner and midwife: An integration of three perspectives of labour when intrapartum transfer from a birth centre to a tertiary obstetric unit occurs
by: Kuliukas, Lesley, et al.
Published: (2016)

Women's reasons and perceptions around planning a homebirth with a registered midwife in Western Australia
by: Hauck, Yvonne, et al.
Published: (2018)

Midwives’ experiences of providing maternity care during the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia
by: Bradfield, Zoe, et al.
Published: (2021)

Gaining insight into how women conceptualize satisfaction: Western Australian women's perception of their maternity care experiences
by: Lewis, Lucy, et al.
Published: (2016)

Midwives' experiences of transfer in labour from a Western Australian birth centre to a tertiary maternity hospital
by: Kuliukas, Lesley, et al.
Published: (2015)

COVID-19 vaccination perceptions and intentions of maternity care consumers and providers in Australia
by: Bradfield, Zoe, et al.
Published: (2021)

The influence of childbirth expectations on Western Australian women's perceptions of their birth experience.
by: Hauck, Yvonne, et al.
Published: (2007)

Western Australian women's perceptions of the style and quality of midwifery postnatal care in hospital and at home
by: Fenwick, J., et al.
Published: (2010)

Removal at birth and infants in care: Maternity under stress
by: Harrison, C., et al.
Published: (2015)

Women's satisfaction with the Next Birth After Caesarean service
by: Hall, A., et al.
Published: (2012)

Is home always the best and preferred place of death?
by: Pollock, Kristian
Published: (2015)

Preference for cesarean section in young nulligravid women in eight OECD countries and implications for reproductive health education
by: Stoll, K., et al.
Published: (2017)

Women's experience of intrapartum transfer from a Western Australian birth centre co-located to a tertiary maternity hospital
by: Kuliukas, L., et al.
Published: (2016)

Planned home birth: promoting safe home birth and midwifery model of care in Sokoto Nigeria
by: Muhammad, Auwalu, et al.
Published: (2020)

A Qualitative Analysis of Women's Short Accounts of Labour and Birth in a Western Australian Public Tertiary Hospital
by: Bayes, Sara, et al.
Published: (2008)

Normality and collaboration: mother's perceptions of birth centre versus hospital care
by: Coyle, K., et al.
Published: (2001)

Women's experiences of their involvement around care decisions during a subsequent pregnancy after a previous caesarean birth in Western Australia
by: Chan, Maria Hakyung, et al.
Published: (2020)

Association Between Mode of Birth and Self-Reported Maternal Physical and Psychological Health Probelms at 10 Weeks Postpartum
by: Fenwick, J., et al.
Published: (2012)

Evaluation of a next birth after caesarean antenatal clinic on women's birth intention and outcomes, knowledge, confidence, fear and perceptions of care
by: Martin, T., et al.
Published: (2014)

Nurses' perceptions of providing psychosexual care for women experiencing gynaecological cancer
by: Williams, Natalie, et al.
Published: (2017)

Exploring midwives' perception of confidence around facilitating water birth in Western Australia: A qualitative descriptive study.
by: Nicholls, S., et al.
Published: (2015)

An overview of the first 'no exit' midwifery group practice in a tertiary maternity hospital in Western Australia: Outcomes, satisfaction and perceptions of care
by: Lewis, Lucy, et al.
Published: (2015)

Covid-19 changes to maternity care: Experiences of Australian doctors
by: Szabo, R.A., et al.
Published: (2021)

Experiences of receiving and providing maternity care during the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia: A five-cohort cross-sectional comparison
by: Bradfield, Zoe, et al.
Published: (2021)

Ongoing relationships with a personal focus: mothers' perceptions of birth centre versus hospital care
by: Coyle, K., et al.
Published: (2001)

There’s no place like home: cage odours and place preference in subordinate CD-1 male mice
by: Fitchett, Ann E., et al.
Published: (2006)

Effects of the Medicare enhanced primary care program on primary care physician contact in the population of older Western Australians with chronic diseases
by: Gibson, D., et al.
Published: (2011)

The Role of Maternal Age and Ethnicity on Pregnancy Complications and Mode of Birth, and an Examination of Maternity Trends Amongst Primiparous Women in Western Australia
by: Catalano, Nicole
Published: (2024)

Reframing birth: a consequence of cesarean section
by: Fenwick, Jennifer, et al.
Published: (2006)

Believing in birth - choosing VBAC: the childbirth expectations of self-selected cohort of Australian women.
by: Fenwick, Jennifer, et al.
Published: (2007)

Exploring respectful maternity care during pregnancy and childbirth: A mothers’ and birthing persons’ perspective following a UK hospital birth
by: Edwards-Bailey, Laura
Published: (2024)

Ageing in Place in Rural Areas of Western Australia: Actions, Choices and Preferences
by: Boldy, Duncan, et al.
Published: (2013)

The kaleidoscopic midwife: a conceptual metaphor illustrating first-time mothers' perspectives of a good midwife: a grounded theory study
by: Borrelli, Sara E.
Published: (2015)

Cannot write session to /tmp/vufind_sessions/sess_3heu5pqsnuu2c3jhpmnvcleuhl