Water immersion during labour and birth

Sanders, Julia ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5712-9989, Case-Stevens, Jess and Milosevic, Sarah ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1973-8286 2026. Water immersion during labour and birth. Healy, Maria and Madeley, Anna-Marie, eds. Evidence and Skills for Labour and Birth: A Guide for Midwifery Practice, London: Routledge, pp. 227-235. (10.4324/9781003774402-17)

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Abstract

This chapter summarises the evidence around water immersion during labour and birth, considers the practicalities of caring for women in water and explores barriers to offering and supporting waterbirth as a choice for women.

Item Type:	Book Section
Date Type:	Publication
Status:	Published
Schools:	Schools > Healthcare Sciences Schools > Medicine
Publisher:	Routledge
ISBN:	9781041304067
Last Modified:	07 Sep 2026 14:15
URI:	https://orca.cardiff.ac.uk/id/eprint/189442

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