Is natural childbirth best?

Dr Shazia Malik In 2005, the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) started the Campaign for Normal Birth, an initiative to increase the number of births that happened ‘naturally, and without medical intervention’. In August 2017, banner headlines in the newspapers announced that the campaign was no more – but actually, this was no sudden decision. https://patient.info/health/labour-childbirth/features/is-a-normal-birth-the-best-form-of-delivery