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US 2013 Breastfeeding Report Card
The Centers for Disease Control has released the 2013 Breastfeeding Report Card. It is the most current place to get US breastfeeding statistics. It’s only 8 pages, and a manageable read for a government report.
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Doulas Save Insurers and Hospitals Money
Amy Gililiand has some new research out on the cost effectiveness of doulas. You can read her original article here, and the author’s discussion of the research here.
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New Cochrane Review: Cord Clamping
Cochrane has just come out with a new systemic review on Effect of timing of umbilical cord clamping of term infants on mother and baby outcomes. Click on the title to read the abstract!
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Organizing all those references!
I have been using a sloppy system in One Note to organize all my references. I recently discovered the service Mendeley, and someday……down the road, I will migrate all my citations over there. I love the idea of collaboration and being able to access and add to it from my iPhone or iPad!
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Listening to Mothers
Is it geeky that I get excited about things like the new Listening to Mothers III survey? Childbirth Connection released 2 previous versions of the survey in 2002 and 2006 and I found both of them very interesting. The third survey was released this morning, and I’ve been perusing it this morning over breakfast, and
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Personal Biases
Launch Monitors and Evidence Based Medicine Interesting food for thought on our personal biases, from Academic OB/GYN.
The Millbank Report
Milbank Report The newly released Milbank report addresses problems and issues with childbirth-related health care and makes recommendations for improvement. The link above goes to the full report. You can read more at the links below: Childbirth Connection Summary Press Release
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