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And for millenia perinatal and maternal mortality was way higher than it is today.women have been having kids without medical support for millena and still do to this day around the world?
That can work and often it does. I was born at home, too. My sister on the other hand would be dead if it wasn't for the hospital (umbilical cord around her neck).My wife had our last kid on a couch in our living room.
So yes - getting back on topic - giving birth in a potentially unsafe or hostile environment is much more risky than in clean bedsheets at home or in a hospital.