Home Birth

Shaarei Tzedek: Newborn dies after home birth

Baby declared dead at hospital one day after being born at home in Gush Etzion.

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Israeli homebirth pioneer founds center for Ugandan Jews

Story of timid child who grew up to fight Israeli medical establishment, then set up birthing center in Uganda under primitive conditions

Woman hospitalized following homebirth gone wrong

Woman enters state of shock in homebirth gone wrong, attending doctor had his license revoked multiple times.

Newborn baby dies after home birth in Gush Etzion

Baby born south of Jerusalem dies after his mother suffers uterine rupture during home birth. Mother rushed to hospital in serious condition

Female paramedic delivers her own baby

MDA paramedic delivers her own baby. Daughter: 'It wasn't something I'd imagined could happen.'

Hospital saves homebirth mother's life

Hospital saves life of woman who gave birth at home - after 2 C-sections.

Mother of 8 gives birth to stillborn baby in her home

In rare case, mother of 8 in her 40s gives birth to stillborn baby in unplanned home birth.

Home birth complications lead to baby's death

MDA called to scene of home birth in which baby has no breath or pulse. Despite best efforts, doctors were unable to save the infant's life.