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Resources and Links

    A directory for evidence-based  
    maternity care, consumer
    education and professional
    organizations.
 
 
Breastfeeding
 
Cesarean
    Chattanooga has a local ICAN chapter. They are a resource for information about
    local midwives, doctors, and hospitals and your best resource for information
    about cesarean prevention and VBAC birth in Chattanooga.
    International Cesarean Awareness Network (ICAN)
    ICAN's mission is to improve maternal-child health by preventing unnecessary
    cesareans through education, providing support for cesarean recovery, and
    promoting Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC).
 
Pregnancy and Birth
    Birth International
    Provides support and resources for midwives, childbirth educators and expectant
    parents.
    Childbirth Connection
    Offers up-to-date evidence-based information and resources on planning for
    pregnancy, labor and birth, and the postpartum period.
    Citizens for Midwifery
    Midwives Model of Care! CfM works to provide information and resources that
    promote the local midwife, as well as midwives and midwifery care across the
    country!
    Coalition for Improving Maternity Services (CIMS)
    A coalition of individuals and national organizations with concern for the care and
    well-being of mothers, babies, and families." Strongly pro-midwife.
    Midwifery Today
    Midwifery Today: "The heart and science of birth." Find answers to your questions,
    read the latest research.
    Mothering
    Natural Family Living Magazine
    Mothers Naturally
    A public education program from the Midwives Alliance of North America focusing on
    increasing the number of safe and positive births through education and information.
 
Midwifery Organizations
 
 
 
 
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