Hitting the right notes.
In this guest editorial, the author discusses her personal birth experiences, how her health-care provider's perceptions affected her care management, and how advocates for mother-friendly maternity care can impact the perceptions of health-care providers, families, and communities by using the most powerful messages about the value of natural birth.
BERNA DIEHL is the mother of three boys. Her first child was born via cesarean surgery, and her other children were born by VBAC.
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