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词汇 birth-center
释义 birth center
noun[ C ]
US(UKbirth centre)us/ˈbɜ˞ːθ ˌsen.t̬ɚ/uk /ˈbɜːθ ˌsen.tər/(US alsobirthing center)
a place where people can give birth that has medical equipment and trained helpers such as midwives, but not as much medical or surgical technology as a hospital:
If I had had a low-risk pregnancy I would certainly have delivered at the birth center.
Many women give birth in water, mostly at home or in birthing centers.
For years, certified nurse-midwives have been lobbying the Illinois Legislature for authority to run free-standing birth centers for low-risk births.
We have lower incidences of induced labor and premature birth compared to the national average, but that's partly because birthing center clients must be healthy and low-risk.
She says that women want more birth centers, midwives, and home births.
That year, 2.1 percent of Oregon women delivered their babies at home or in a birthing center, more than double the national average.
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