
birth environment
Birth environment refers to the setting where a baby is born, encompassing physical aspects like hospital, birth center, or home, as well as emotional and support factors. It influences comfort, safety, and overall experience for both the mother and baby. A positive birth environment promotes relaxed conditions, respectful care, and minimized stress, which can lead to better health outcomes. Factors such as privacy, hygiene, atmosphere, and presence of trusted people contribute to creating an optimal environment for childbirth.