Evidence-Based Birth ~ 2012 A Doula Helps Change Law about Mandatory Erythromycin Ointment Recently, I wrote about the evidence for erythromycin ointment in newborns. In my review of the evidence, I found that erythromycin is used to prevent eye infections that are caused by sexually transmitted diseases– chlamydia and gonorrhea. There are several evidence-based alternatives to erythromycin– including prenatal screening for chlamydia […]
I-Birth ~ Normal Care for Normal Childbirth
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- A Doula Helps Change Law about Mandatory Erythromycin Ointment
- Notes from textbook: “Fetal Monitoring in Practice” by two obstetricians from hospital w/ annual birth of 25,000+
- Of Blind Alleys and Things That Worked: Part 2 ~ Contemporary White Paper on maternal mortality in developed countries from 1870 to 1937
- Maternal Mortality ~ Part 1: Of Blind Alleys & Things that Worked: Historical Lessons for Reducing Maternal Mortality ~ 1870 – 1937
- Links to recently published reports from Canada on the safety of professional midwifery & science-based guidelines for discussing choice of birth settings with clients
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