
#272 Schools, births and children’s appetites
The Week Unwrapped - with Olly Mann
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Natural Birth Is the Best Way to Give Birth
i think there is this expectation that women's bodies are built for childbirth, and therefore not much kind of support or intervention is needed. There has been a culture in the n h s,. which s ockendon report says has built up over decades er, that giving birth naturally is the best way to give birth. Women are given very little information aboutEr, nocesarians, for example. And i think there's also a big kind of cultural obsession, which is really hard to kick, that er, natural is the best Way To Give Birth. I think that's one way that women can be supported ben giving the information that they're rightly entitled to have about the best ways
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