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Introduction
Midwife‐led models of care have been the subject of debate for many years. We conducted a study to compare intrapartum and neonatal mortality rates in midwife‐led (primary) vs obstetrician‐led (secondary) care at the onset of labor in low‐risk term women.
Material and methods
We performed an unmatched and a propensity score matched cohort study using data from the national perinatal...