http://www.cnn.com/2015/10/12/health/us-birth-centers-increase/index.html (click to read article on CNN.com) There are nearly 4 million births a year in the United States and 98% still arrive in hospitals, but the increase in birth centers run by midwives has obstetricians, health insurers and hospitals taking notice. The number of babies born annually in birth centers has jumped 56% sinceContinue reading “Not a hospital, not a home birth: The rise of the birth center”
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Doulas, a Growing Force in Maternity Culture, Seek Greater Acceptance
Doulas, a Growing Force in Maternity Culture, Seek Greater Acceptance (click to read this interesting article in the New York Times online) PC: Michael Appleton for the NY Times
No, Please Don’t Visit My Newborn
http://www.mothering.com/articles/please-dont-visit-newborn/ “My husband’s grandmother left a message saying she was coming over. Right. Now. I’d been putting her visit off. I wanted the first week with our newborn to be a closed circle made up only of new mother, new father, and new baby. Benjamin was a wonder to us with eyes that hinted (IContinue reading “No, Please Don’t Visit My Newborn”
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