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  • Birth in Nepal and Chaupadi: A Sexist Custom

    Dear All, You might be interested to know the childbirth practices in different parts of the world. So, I'm sharing here with you childbirth practices and custom surrounding births and menstruation especially in the western part of Nepal. Here is link "Birth in Nepal" http://english.aljazeera...
    Posted to International Midwifery (Forum) by Laxmi on 08-05-2011
  • Union Hospital getting rid of midwives

    Here is an article from our local paper... there is a petition link in the article. Please sign to save our midwives: Union Hospital getting rid of midwives Please read and share this article so that Union hospital will maybe change their minds or there can be other local doctors or hospital that will...
  • Re: Membrane Sweep

    http://womens-health.jwatch.org/cgi/content/full/2008/710/1?q=etoc_jwwomenbe No Need to Sweep Whether or not women underwent membrane sweeping, overall rates of induction, postmaturity, and prelabor membrane rupture were similar. Membrane sweeping to move the membranes off the lower pole of the uterus...
    Posted to Midwife Chat (Forum) by GloriaLemay on 02-25-2009
  • Birthlove

    Some of you may remember the Birthlove website. It was a huge resource in the early 2000s. There was a lot of collaboration between Birthlove and Midwifery Today. The site went down and has now been put back up. There are no forums or interactions but the information is a treasure. Go to: http://birthlove...
    Posted to Midwife Chat (Forum) by GloriaLemay on 02-19-2009
  • Membrane Sweep

    Hello Lovely Midwives, I was hoping you might be able to give me your opinions on the positives and negatives of membrane sweeping. I am an aspiring midwife, who is seeing a really awesome family MD (super midwife friendly, and in fact has unoffically attended homebirths here in PDX) my doctor is very...
    Posted to Midwife Chat (Forum) by tinyinkling on 02-11-2009
  • Three Cups of Tea

    I recently read the book Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace…One School at a Time , by Greg Mortensen and David Oliver Relin. This is an unusual book for me to review in that it isn’t about midwifery or birth. It’s about a subject that I encourage people about as often as I can...
    Posted to Jan Tritten's Blog (Weblog) by Anonymous on 12-17-2008
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