Philosophies
of Care
Different care providers have different philosophies of care. Some
care providers believe pregnancy is a dangerous condition and should
be closely monitored by a medical professional. Others believe pregnancy
and birth are normal events which
benefit from loving and skilled observation and occasional intervention.
Read about different philosophies of care and see which one feels
right to you. A care provider with beliefs similar to yours will
lead to a more positive experience for you and your baby.
To learn more select from the following...
Midwives
Model of Care
Medical
Model of Care
Humanizing
Birth
Mother-Friendly
Childbirth Initiative
Lamaze
Institute for Normal Birth
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