The REDUCE Campaign: Research and Education to Decrease Unnecessary Cesarean Sections

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Official ACNM Documents

• Midwifery Care of Women Planning a Vaginal Birth after Cesarean (VBAC) (Position Statement)
• Vaginal Birth After Previous Cesarean Section (ACNM Clinical Bulletin)

• Soaring Cesarean Section Rates Cause for Alarm
• Women Urged to Proceed with Caution in Age of "Designer Deliveries" (January 2003)
• Cesarean Section Bibliography

From the archives of Quickening:

• "Caught in the Squeeze," January/February 2003, by Deanne Williams, CNM
• "All is not bleak on the VBAC front," May/June 2003, by Lisa Summers, CNM
• "First, do no harm," a profile of the International Cesarean Awareness Network, March/April 2004, by Lisa Summers, CNM