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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"birth center"”.
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Birth center : a working method for designing a maternity health care facility.
Thesis. 1979. M.Arch.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture.
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A Comparison of Certified Nurse-Midwives in Two Locations: The Freestanding Birth Center and the Hospital
The analyses of the birth certificate data show that all medical procedures have a higher likelihood of being used in hospitals than in FSBCs. Despite these significant differences in the use of medical technology across work location, the insights garnered from the interviews imply that midwives …
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Reinterpreting Reproduction: An Ethnography Discourses, Ideologies, and Practices among Midwifery Participants In South Carolina
… midwife apprentices, doulas, natural childbirth educators, certified nurse midwives, and midwifery consumers who had either given birth at home, in a free standing birth center, or at the hospital. In addition I strived to situate these participant ideologies in the context of South …
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Midwifery in the Time of COVID-19, an Exploratory Study from the Perspective of Community Midwives
Significance: The decision of where to give birth is an important decision an expectant person must make. Possibly driven by rising maternal mortality rates, an increasing minority of people in the United States are choosing to give birth at home or in a freestanding birth center. There is …
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Houston Midwives and Public Health Policies: How Their Fight Can Help Us All
… that would grant midwives authority as primary birth care providers. The experiences shared with me through interviews are compared to the literature of midwifery associations, collaborative organizations active in maternal and child health, and Texas midwifery’s biggest competitor, the Texas …