Birth and Becoming: Recent Episodes
Hope Tellifero
Listen in as experienced doula, mom, and aspiring midwife Hope Tellifero discusses all things birth, family, and birthwork. No part of this podcast is meant to be taken as medical advice.
A brief history of midwifery and the culture around birth in America; and my vision for the future of birth
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Evidence on the pushing stage of labor. Prefer to Read instead of Listening? Read the article here.
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Bibliography:
Difranco, Joyce T, et al. “Care Practice #5: Spontaneous Pushing in Upright or Gravity-Neutral Positions.” The Journal of Perinatal Education, Lamaze International, 2007, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1948091/.
Galbrecht, Shirley, and Rachel. “Coached Pushing vs. Maternal Pushing.” Pelvic Health and Rehabilitation Center, 16 Aug. 2019, https://pelvicpainrehab.com/female-pelvic-pain/3464/coached-pushing-vs-maternal-pushing/.
Jene. “LOOKING AT THE EVIDENCE FOR BIRTHING YOUR BABY: SELF-DIRECTED VS COACHED PUSHING?” AIMS Ireland, Association for Improvements in the Maternity Services, 23 May 2014, http://aimsireland.ie/looking-at-the-evidence-for-birthing-your-baby-self-directed-vs-coached-pushing/.
Lemos, A, et al. Pushing Methods for the Second Stage of Labour, 26 Mar. 2017, https://www.cochrane.org/CD009124/PREG_pushing-methods-second-stage-labour.
Simpson, Kathleen Rice. “When and How to Push: Providing the Most Current Information about Second-Stage Labor to Women during Childbirth Education.” The Journal of Perinatal Education, U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2006, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1804305/.
I briefly share my story of how I transitioned from yoga teacher, to doula, to mother, and to my current role of student midwife.
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