Changing American birth through childbirth education.
Childbirth educators have the opportunity to enable pregnant families to effect changes in obstetric care. Classes aimed at teaching a low-intervention model of birth are considered. Requisite class content is discussed and examples from the author's experience are offered.
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D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009321:Natural Childbirth; D009936:Organizational Innovation; D010290:Parents / Q000193:education*; D010353:Patient Education as Topic / Q000379:methods*; D011247:Pregnancy