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birthing center

healthcare facility where pregnant mothers can give birth
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birthing center

Summary

birthing center has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • birthing center is a type of medical facility[2].
  • birthing center is used for childbirth[3].
  • birthing center is used for obstetrics[4].
  • birthing center's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as healthcare=birthing_center[5].
  • birthing center's different from is recorded as maternity hospital[6].
  • birthing center's different from is recorded as birth house[7].

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Definition and Type

birthing center is a type of medical facility[2].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include childbirth[3] and obstetrics[4].

Why It Matters

birthing center has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). birthing center. Retrieved April 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/birthing-center
MLA “birthing center.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 11 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/birthing-center.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_birthing-center_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{birthing center}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/birthing-center}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-11}}
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  1. 21d ago · WouterKo · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → medical facility
    Subclass of → —
    Different from → maternity hospital, birth house
    Has use → childbirth, obstetrics
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1282]]: healthcare=birthing_centre"
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