Childbirth Positions - Other Useful Information

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Various people have promoted the adoption of these various birthing positions, particularly squatting, for Western countries, such as Grantly Dick-Read, Janet Balaskas, Moysés Paciornik and Hugo Sabatino. The adoption of these non-lithotomy positions is also promoted by the natural childbirth movement.

Different positions may be associated with different rates of perineal injury.

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