Online Resources

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​Articles and Blogs

• ACOG Approaches to Limit Intervention During Labor and Birth
• ACOG Quality-Improvement Strategies for Safe Reduction of Primary Cesarean Birth
• Consumer Reports on Birth: What to Reject When You're Expecting
• Giving Birth With Confidence
• Understanding Cesarean Rates

PDF and Printable Resources

• Pathway to a Healthy Birth
• Having a Baby? 10 Questions to Ask from the Coalition for Improving Maternity Services
• Rights of Childbearing Women from Childbirth Connection
• 10 Steps to Optimal MotherBaby Maternity Services from the IMBCI
• What Every Pregnant Woman Needs to Know About Cesarean Section from Childbirth Connection
• Mother-Friendly Childbirth - Highlights of the Evidence from the Coalition for Improving Maternity Services

VBAC and Other Special Circumstances

• VBAC or Repeat Cesarean?
• VBAC Facts
• Turning a Breech

General Information

• Free online childbirth classes from Baby Center
• Evidence Based Birth
• ​Childbirth Connection
• Spinning Babies: Easier Childbirth with Fetal Positioning
• International MotherBaby Childbirth Organization
• Coalition for Improving Maternity Services
• Choices in Childbirth
• International Cesarean Awareness Network
• Waterbirth International