be , ▁or ▁other ▁family ▁members . ▁These ▁people ▁may ▁take ▁on ▁various ▁roles ▁such ▁as ▁mind ing ▁the ▁other ▁children ▁in ▁the ▁family , ▁prepar ing ▁food , ▁making ▁sure ▁the ▁mother ▁remains ▁und ist urbed ▁by ▁phone ▁calls , ▁etc . ▁ ▁Cou ple ' s ▁B irth : ▁A ▁woman ▁giving ▁birth ▁and ▁her ▁partner ▁may ▁wish ▁to ▁be ▁alone ▁together ▁for ▁the ▁birth ▁of ▁their ▁child . ▁Some ▁cou ples ▁who ▁choose ▁un ass isted ▁child b irth ▁consider ▁the ▁birth ▁to ▁be ▁a ▁consum m ation ▁or ▁extension ▁of ▁their ▁married ▁life . ▁In ▁terms ▁of ▁wanting ▁to ▁have ▁an ▁ec static ▁or ▁org asm ic ▁birth , ▁a ▁high ▁degree ▁of ▁priv acy ▁is ▁desired . ▁O thers ▁may ▁simply ▁consider ▁birth ▁to ▁be ▁an ▁int imate ▁bond ing ▁time ▁between ▁the ▁sp ouses ▁and ▁their ▁new born ▁child . ▁ ▁Solo ▁B irth : ▁Some ▁women ▁choose ▁to ▁give ▁birth ▁completely ▁alone . ▁They ▁may ▁retre at ▁to ▁a ▁room ▁alone ▁at ▁the ▁time ▁of ▁the ▁birth ▁and ▁then ▁bring ▁their ▁partner ▁in ▁after ward ; ▁or ▁they ▁may ▁remain ▁entirely ▁alone ▁in ▁their ▁home ▁or ▁another ▁location . ▁Women ▁who ▁choose ▁a ▁solo ▁un ass isted ▁birth ▁may ▁see ▁bir thing ▁as ▁an ▁intens ely ▁private ▁process , ▁or ▁may ▁feel ▁they ▁have ▁all ▁the ▁resources ▁they ▁need ▁through ▁their ▁intu ition . ▁ ▁Fre eb irth : ▁G iving ▁birth ▁without ▁any ▁health ▁care ▁provider ▁super vision . ▁Sometimes ▁used ▁syn onym ously ▁with