Challenges and lessons learned birthing during the COVID-19 pandemic: A scoping review.
Francoise A Knox-KazimierczukShannon TrinhDorian OdemsMeredith Shockley-SmithPublished in: Health science reports (2023)
These meta-themes focused on (a) advocacy, (b) homebirth infrastructure, (c) support networks, and (d) uncertainty during the pandemic. COVID-19 has accelerated this movement to birthing at home and thought must be given to how the healthcare system is going to support and integrate this mode of birthing.