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Search for childbirth educators, postnatal educators, certified doulas, and certified perinatal fitness educators by location or name.... Details >
Search this web site to locate a Lamaze certified childbirth educator and class in your area.... Details >
If you are seeking a midwife for delivery, search this database of nearly 900 nurse-midwifery practices for a nurse-midwife in your geographic area. You can also search by type of birth site.... Details >
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Inducing labor is when the birth process is given an artificial start through medical interventions or other methods. This document discusses reasons for, the process of, and expectations for induced ... Details >
The American College of Nurse-Midwifes' consumer site offers information and resources on midwifery, pregnancy, and women's health.... Details >
Pregnancy and diabetes presents unique challenges. Consider the goal — tight blood sugar control — and what you can do to achieve it. ... Details >
Vaginal birth after C-section (VBAC) is possible in many cases but it isn’t right for everyone. Explore your options in this guide and you’ll be better prepared to make a decision about whether VBAC ... Details >
ICAN Webinars offer consumers and childbirth professionals affected by cesarean childbirth the opportunity to learn and interact through live video and audio sharing. ... Details >
Need a birth, death, marriage, or divorce certificate? This page provides links to state and territory specific information that can tell you where to write. ... Details >
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