Article 6HMJW Baby in critical condition in Victoria after being delivered in ‘freebirth’

Baby in critical condition in Victoria after being delivered in ‘freebirth’

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Caitlin Cassidy
from World news | The Guardian on (#6HMJW)

Ambulance Victoria says woman and baby taken to hospital after incident in town of Ocean Grove

A newborn baby is in a critical condition in hospital after being delivered in an apparent freebirth" in regional Victoria.

The medical industry has expressed concern about the practice, which is typically characterised as a birth without help from a healthcare professional.

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