News on Maternity Care
Celebs, Ordinary People Embracing Home Birth With Help of Midwives
August 1, 2011
ABC News, Good Morning America
Giving Birth At Home: A Good Idea?
July 28, 2011
The Atlantic
Maternal Deaths Focus Harsh Light On Uganda
July 29, 2011
New York Times
C-Section Rates Hit All-Time High, Study Finds
Today Health, July 19, 2011
Doctors to Pregnant Women: Wait At Least 39 Weeks
NPR: All Things Considered, July 18, 2011
UK Has Too Many Hospital Births
The Guardian, July 13, 2011
At Home Births Have Pros and Cons
Los Angeles Times, July 11, 2011
Homebirth On The Rise by a Dramatic 20 Percent
USA Today, July 6, 2011
Cesarean Section Are a Major Factor in Pregnancy-Related Death, Study Finds
Los Angeles Times, April 26, 2011
Minnesota Tells the Stork: Take Your Time
Star Tribune
November 15, 2010
St. Vincent’s Closing Puts Midwives in Jeopardy
The New York Times
May 5, 2010
Midwives Out in the Cold
Wall Street Journal
May 1, 2010
A Change of Delivery
Time Magazine
March 23, 2010
Panel: Vaginal Birth After Cesarean Not Common
National Public Radio
March 11, 2010
No Need For Pregnant Women to Fast During Labor
Reuters
January 20, 2010
Abortion is Not The Only Fight
UK Guardian
January 11. 2010
Elective Cesareans Are Too Risky, WHO Study Says
Scientific American
January 11, 2010
Where Life’s Start Is a Deadly Risk
The New York Times
May 24, 2009
More C-Sections, More Problems
Los Angeles Times
May 17, 2009
The Trouble with Repeat Cesareans
Time Magazine
February 19, 2009
Midwives Deliver
Los Angeles Times
December 24, 2008
Baby, You’re Home
New York Times
November 12, 2008
The End of Childbirth 101
The New York Times Web Site
November 12, 2008
Study: High tech interventions deliver huge childbirth pill
USA Today
October 8, 2008
Back to Basics for Safer Childbirth
Consumer Reports
October 2008
Giving Birth at Home
Time Magazine, by Ada Calhoun
August 7, 2008
Birth Trauma: Stress Disorder Afflicts Moms
Wall Street Journal, by Rachel Zimmerman
August 5, 2008
Babies, the old-fashioned way
Los Angeles Times, by Jennifer Block
July 9, 2008
The C-section epidemic
Los Angeles Times, by Jennifer Block
August 24, 2007
More U.S. women dying in childbirth
MSNBC.com
August 24, 2007
The folly of 1 percent policy
By Eugene Declercq and Judy Norsigian
Boston Globe
August 6, 2007
Natural birth! Hello? This is the 21st century
By Alice Miles
The Times of London
April 4, 2007
For expectant women, it’s not too much to ask
By Tina Cassidy
Boston Globe
December 8, 2006
The Score: How Birth Went Industrial
by Atul Gawande
The New Yorker
October 9, 2006
