Patient Learning
Vaginal birth explained
An interactive website for what you need to know and what to expect
A vaginal birth involves the delivery of the baby through the vagina. Open and explore this interactive website to learn more about the anatomy, indications, and risks of the procedure. The website also includes a step-by-step guide of the journey, as well as an itemized checklist to help prepare for the hospital stay.
What you'll learn
- Anatomy involved in childbirth
- Requirements for vaginal birth
- What are the potential risks to the baby and mom
- How to prepare for vaginal birth
- What to expect before, during, and after vaginal birth