Table 2, Low-risk multiparous women: Rates of different modes of birth, transfer to an obstetric unit and obstetric interventions for each planned place of birth (number of incidences per 1,000 women giving birth by location) - Intrapartum care

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Intrapartum care. London: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE); 2023 Sep 29. (NICE Clinical Guidelines, No. 235.)

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Type of birth	Home	Freestanding midwifery unit	Alongside midwifery unit	Obstetric unit
Spontaneous vaginal birth	984	980	967	927
Birth with forceps or ventouse	9	12	23	38
Unplanned caesarean birth	7	8	10	35
Transfer to an obstetric unit	115	94	125	10
Regional analgesia (epidural and/or spinal)	28	40	60	121
Episiotomy	15	23	35	56
Blood transfusion	4	4	5	8

: Sources: Birthplace in England research study, 2011; Outcomes of planned home births and planned hospital births in low-risk women in Norway between 1990 and 2007 (Blix et al. 2012).

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Intrapartum care. London: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE); 2023 Sep 29. (NICE Clinical Guidelines, No. 235.) Table 2, Low-risk multiparous women: Rates of different modes of birth, transfer to an obstetric unit and obstetric interventions for each planned place of birth (number of incidences per 1,000 women giving birth by location)
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