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Bane of hospital birth


• Unfamiliar and disciplined surroundings.

• Confined to bed in the first stage of labor.

• Command pushing.

• Mother is not in control.

• Mother is not allowed to eat or drink.

• Types of pain relief: epidural, gas and air.

• Use of enemas or suppositories.

• Fetus monitored electronically.

• Deliberate breath-holding.

• Mother not touching baby when it is born.

• Medically aided placenta delivery.

• Takes longer to create a mother-child bond.

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