Home birth rates in the United States have continued to increase since the COVID-19 pandemic.​ In 2021, US home births ...

There were more than 50,000 home births in the United States in 2021, an increase of 12% over the year before and the highest level since at least 1990, according to a report released Thursday from ...

Kay Kay Lineweaver’s first birthing experience in 2021 didn’t go as planned. Her baby was breech and the doctor wouldn’t allow her to try to give birth vaginally, so she ended up with an unwanted ...

The rise in home births amongst Black women represents a small step in reclaiming their power in maternal health care. Amongst the rise in women opting for home births, the U.S. Centers for Disease ...