美国农村的产房,尤其是缅因州的产房,由于出生率低,很难保持开放。 Rural U.S. birthing units, especially in Maine, struggle to stay open due to low birth rates.

在美国各地,特别是在缅因州,农村分娩单位由于历史上的低出生率而关闭,使提供者难以维持技能和资金。 Rural birthing units across the U.S., particularly in Maine, are closing due to historic low birth rates, making it hard for providers to maintain skills and finances. 为保持服务的运行,医院正在探索各种解决办法,例如对产科工作人员进行交叉培训,并利用助产士等独立提供者。 To keep services running, hospitals are exploring solutions like cross-training staff in obstetrics and utilizing independent providers such as midwives. 这一创新的目的是在出生率下降的情况下维持和改善农村医疗保健。 This innovation aims to sustain and improve rural healthcare amidst the decline in births.