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A KENYAN MIDWIFE IS THE UN PERSON OF THE YEAR 2011!

by Okeny-Lucia | November 23, 2011 at 10:22 AM

A KENYAN MIDWIFE IS THE UN PERSON OF THE YEAR 2011!

by Okeny-Lucia | November 23, 2011 at 10:18 AM | 2012 Voices of Our Future Correspondents

Editorial Midwives-- tips from training calls

by mrbeckbeck | July 15, 2009 at 1:20 PM | VOF Empowerment Mentors and Editorial Midwives

From the two training calls in the past week, we've generated a great deal of insight. What follows here is a set of "best practices" that we can add to over these next few months. … Read More»

C-Section Used to Deliver 30% of U.S. Births

by Jennifer Ruwart | September 25, 2007 at 9:56 AM

My husband and I interviewed a Doula yesterday. One of the many things we discussed was my birth plan. My desire is to have a natural birth. No drugs. No cutting. Lots of love and laughter. … Read More»

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A KENYAN MIDWIFE IS THE UN PERSON OF THE YEAR 2011!

A KENYAN MIDWIFE IS THE UN PERSON OF THE YEAR 2011!

Editorial Midwives-- tips from training calls

C-Section Used to Deliver 30% of U.S. Births