Did you know there are different ways to monitor the baby’s heartbeat during labor and birth? Continuous electronic fetal monitoring (EFM) is common but not without its drawbacks. We discuss the pros and cons of EFM and its alternative, hands-on listening with a fetal Doppler or fetal stethoscope.
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The State of Maternity Care in the U.S. – Updated
Welcome! Over at ImprovingBirth.org’s blog, I discussed how I wrote this 2012 Labor Day post about the State of Evidence-based maternity care in the U.S. I also posted an updated table about the state of maternity care. I was actually sick on Labor Day. I was lying in...
