Carol served as a guest editor of special issues
on Childbirth Connection's Transforming Maternity Care project (Women's Health Issues, 2010), on The Nature and Management of Labor Pain (American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2002) and on medically unnecessary cesarean sections (Social Science & Medicine, 1993).
Not exact matches
Since the launch of
Childbirth Connection's Transforming Maternity Care initiative in 2007, program work has focused
on improving maternity care quality and value by strengthening the effectiveness of the maternity care system.
This task force is supporting the work of
Childbirth Connection on their «Maternity Care Shared Decision Making Initiative.»
In 2013, she represented ACNM at the ACOG, ACNM, &
Childbirth Connection Invitational Meeting
on Access to Vaginal Birth after Cesarean in Washington, DC.
As Dr. Amy pointed out, The
Childbirth Connection is one of the sponsors of the report
on maternity costs cited in the interview.
In the US, there is the
Childbirth Connection, and there is the Coalition for Improving Maternity Services (CIMS), who recommend more humane, evidence based care practices in the Mother - Friendly
Childbirth Initiative, as well as certify hospitals as mother baby friendly based
on adherence to these recommendations.
Her current work focuses
on implementing priority «Blueprint for Action» recommendations within
Childbirth Connection's ongoing Transforming Maternity Care project to improve the system that provides maternity care to the nation's women, newborns and families.
The email is entitled Reducing the c - section rate could save $ 5 billion annually and it was sent out by the
Childbirth Connection, a group that lobbies on behalf of «natural» childbirth professionals like childbirth educators, doulas and
Childbirth Connection, a group that lobbies
on behalf of «natural»
childbirth professionals like childbirth educators, doulas and
childbirth professionals like
childbirth educators, doulas and
childbirth educators, doulas and midwives.
Humans need and thrive
on loving
connections with others, absolutely, but those
connections needn't be made in the rigid circumstances emphasized by natural
childbirth canon.
Moreover, it is an important decision
on the interpretation of the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 (SDA 1975), s 2 (2)(see now the Equality Act 2010, s 13 (6)-RRB- which provides that for the purposes of sex discrimination towards a man «no account shall be taken of special treatment afforded to women in
connection with pregnancy or
childbirth».