The Need to Humanize Birth: 2003 Conference in Rio de Janeiro with Ina May Gaskin

8/19/2010

2003 Conference in Rio de Janeiro with Ina May Gaskin

Photo from 2003 Conference in Rio de Janeiro. From left to right: Ana Cris Duarte is now a midwife; Bartira is a mom and birth advocate; pregnant me; Ina May Gaskin midwife and international speaker; Ingrid is a mom, doula and birth advocate. I was 27 weeks pregnant with Nathan, my homebirth baby!

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Steps to Humanize Birth ("Fish Can´t See Water: The Need to Humanize Birth" by Marsden Wagner )

1: Education is Power. Offer quality childbirth education for women.
2: Promote evidence based maternity care practices.
3: Informed choice in primary care giver for women. Advocate for Midwives as well as Doctors.
4: Alternative birth place options such as birth centers and homebirth.
5: Integrate out-of-hospital and in-hospital birth care and practitioners.
6: Evolve new social and political forms for the medical profession and care.
7: Respect and work with nature and with the woman and family (Woman-Family-Centered Care).
8: Turn control of care over to the people (Birth as Women´s and Human Rights)

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8/19/2010

2003 Conference in Rio de Janeiro with Ina May Gaskin

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