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Birthing Centers

Known as: Birth Centers, Birth Center, Centers, Birth 
Free-standing facilities that provide prenatal, childbirth, and postnatal care and usually incorporate family-centered maternity care concepts and… 
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Free Standing Birthing Center
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Review
2013
Review
2013
Findings from the analysis of the American College of Nurse-Midwives' membership surveys: 2009 to 2011.
INTRODUCTION The American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM) Core Data Survey is an annual membership survey that collects… 
2013
2013
Access to Vaginal Birth After Cesarean: Restrictive Policies and the Chilling of Women's Medical Rights During Childbirth
2005
2005
Anthropology and Birth Activism: What Do We Know?
A few days ago, I attended a dinner for birth activists in Seattle. The 14 women (and one man) gathered held our glasses aloft as… 
1997
1997
Pseudomonas otitis media and bacteremia following a water birth.
To the Editor. Water birth, the practice in which labor and delivery occur with the mother lying in a tub containing isothermic… 
1995
1995
Cost-effectiveness analysis: birth center vs. hospital care.
Increasingly nursing will need to prove the cost effectiveness of alternative models of care. A cost-effectiveness analysis… 
1989
1989
Obstetric outcomes at the birth place in Menlo Park: the first seven years.
During its first seven years of operation, the Birth Place, a free-standing birth center in California, registered 898 women, of… 
1984
1984
Out-of-hospital births, U.S., 1978: birth weight and Apgar scores as measures of outcome.
An examination of 1978 natality data for the United States disclosed that low birth weight was less common among 30,819 infants… 
1984
1984
The rise of the free standing birth center: principles and practice.
The last decade witnessed a movement toward out-of-hospital birth. Licensed free standing birth centers (FSBCs) proliferated and… 
1983
1983
Experience with an alternative birth center in a university hospital.
Consumer interest has generated the widespread popularity of the alternative birth center (ABC) in recent years. The Department… 
Review
1981
Review
1981
An out-of-hospital birth center using university referral.
: Out-of-hospital birth centers are controversial. A retrospective chart review was performed for 150 consecutive patients who… 
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