
Resources | Evidence + Articles
Latest Evidence and Research
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Eating and Drinking in Labor | Full Article - Evidence Based Birth
Eating and Drinking in Labor | One-page Handout - Evidence Based Birth
Restricted Food and Drink Fact Sheet | One-page Handout - Lamaze International
IV Fluids During Labor | Full Article - Evidence Based Birth
IV Fluids During Labor | One-page Handout - Evidence Based Birth
EFM (External Fetal Monitoring) Fact Sheet | One-page Handout - Lamaze International
Premature Rupture of Membranes | Full Article - Evidence Based Birth
Premature Rupture of Membranes | One-page Handout - Evidence Based Birth
Failure to Progress | One-page Handout - Evidence Based Birth
Prolonged Pushing Stage | Full Article - Evidence Based Birth
Pitocin in the Third Stage | Full Article - Evidence Based Birth
Pitocin in the Third Stage | One-page Handout - Evidence Based Birth
Cesarean Fact Sheet | One-page Handout - Lamaze International
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Online Resources
Evidence Based Birth - Latest evidence for birth.
Calm - Breath and meditation app.
Expectful - Pregnancy meditation app.
Freya - Hypnobirthing breath and meditation app.
Hypnobabies - Hypnosis for childbirth.
Spinning Babies - Exercises for optimal baby positioning.
Body Ready Method - Exercise for pregnancy, labor-prep, and postpartum.
Book List Recommendations
“The Birth Partner” - Penny Simkin
“Birth Without Fear” - January Harshe
“Mindful Birthing” - Nancy Bardake
“Your Baby, Your Birth” - Hollie de Cruz
“Babies Are Not Pizzas” - Rebecca Decker
“When Survivors Give Birth” - Phyllis H. Klaus, Penny Simkin
“The Doula’s Guide to Empowering Your Birth” - Lindsey Bliss
“The First Time Parent’s Childbirth Handbook” - Stephanie Mitchell