
Waterbirth
Midwifery Today E-News, February 1, 2006 • Volume 8, Issue 3 Read more…. Waterbirth
Midwifery Today E-News, February 1, 2006 • Volume 8, Issue 3 Read more…. Waterbirth
Dona Enriqueta Contreras, Parteria Tradicional Mejicana. From OB STARE magazine. Read more…. Partería Tradicional Mejicana: Doña Enriqueta Contreras
Dona Irene Sotelo Alvarez, Parteria Tradicional Mejicana. From OB STARE magazine. Read more…. Parteria Tradicional Mejicana: Doña Irene Sotelo Alvarez
Photo by Vitor Monthay
For this issue’s theme, we have gathered together some valuable information to tuck into your birthkit. From Gloria Lemay’s cautions about a rising trend in more unnecessary testing to a disturbing press release about the effects of formula feeding, we hope you will add it to your ever evolving midwifery knowledge.
On September 24, 2003, a group of traditional midwives from Mexico gathered at the Iglesia de los Pobres, a church in Oaxaca de Juarez, to write these declarations about midwifery and birth. Read more…. Pronunciamiento/Pronouncement
This is a compilation of women’s responses from the International Cesarean Awareness Network (ICAN) e-mail list (names appear as requested by contributors). One woman asked a simple question to help persuade her friend: What’s so bad about cesarean sections? Almost 75 women responded. These are just some of their poignant accounts, which illustrate the reason that instinctive birth is so important. The further we stray from it, the more women lose, emotionally, spiritually and physically.
Read more…. Voices Of Distress: Women Speak About Cesarean Sections
Doña Irene Sotelo and Naolí Vinaver, Dona Irene Sotelo and Naoli Vinaver Read more…. The Rebozo
Declaration de Aix-la-Chapelle – Europeen des sages-femmes. Read more…. Déclaration d’Aix-la-Chapelle
Midwifery Today E-News, September 17, 1999 • Volume 1, Issue 38
Midwifery Today E-News, September 17, 1999 • Volume 1, Issue 38 Read more…. Toxemia
Homebirth stories from Midwifery Today issue 50. Read more…. Question of the Quarter – What is your favorite homebirth story?
The International Confederation of Midwives invites your comments on its Code of Ethics. Read more…. International Code of Ethics For Midwives
Find out what midwives want from their clients concerning their role in the pregnancy and birth. Read more…. What Midwives Want from Their Clients