Hypnobirthing: Why 'The Green Calabash' delivered their baby on YouTube - BBC Africa

Water births at home are a rare occurrence in Kenya.

However, Shiko Nguru and Rama Oluoch shared their birthing experience on YouTube and attracted a lot of attention as viewers marvelled at how easy they made it seem.

The couple explain how hypnobirthing classes helped them stay calm through the process, even when they had to deliver the baby without a midwife.

Video journalists: Gloria Achieng and Sheila Kimani.

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