Optimal Birth

Focusing on optimizing pregnancies and births, this book offers midwives and healthcare professionals a clear framework for understanding what constitutes 'optimal' birth. It presents nine compelling reasons for pursuing this approach, alongside practical considerations and reflective questions to enhance clinical practice. Fully referenced and accessible, it serves as a valuable resource for midwifery students, practicing midwives, doulas, and maternity care assistants. The third edition incorporates feedback and additional material for improved guidance.