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Resources and Information


Evidence Based Care Resources

Birth Without Fear 
Evidence Based Birth 
Peaceful Parenting 

CPM 2000 study

Prenatal Tools:
Count the Kicks


National Organizations

Citizens for Midwifery
Midwives Alliance of North America
North American Registry of Midwives

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Missouri and Columbia Area

Missouri Midwives Association
Columbia, Missouri Doulas Group
Elizabeth Allemann, MD 
Nona Birth Education and Counseling, Erica Kroll


Birth Resources for Black Women and Women of Color

Uzazi Village (Kansas City, Missouri) 
Jamaa Birth Village (St. Louis, Missouri) 
Black Women Birthing Justice
The Mahogany Way Birth Cafe (Blog)
Black Women Do HomeBirth (Facebook community page)

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Chiropractors Providing Pregnancy Care Services

Achieve Balance Chiropractic, Dr. Arminta Phelps, DC
Fasken Chiropractic and Wellness, Dr. Shayna Fasken, DC, MTAA
Johnson Chiropractic & Holistic Health Center, Dr. Kody R. Johnson, DC
Keystone Chiropractic, Dr. Aaron Cunningham, DC
Seasons of Health Chiropractic, Dr. Erin Jones DC
Tiger Family Chiropractic and Wellness Center, Dr. Amanda Signaigo-Owens DC


Birth / Newborn Photographers

Rebecca Allen
Rachel Demand

Prenatal Testing Information

Alpha-Fetoprotein Tests--General Information
     First Trimester Screen, American Pregnancy Association web site
     Quad Screen (second trimester prenatal screening) BabyCenter web site

Group B Strep 
     
Centers for Disease Control 2010 Guidelines for Prevention of Perinatal Group B Strep Disease
  

Breastfeeding

La Leche League of Columbia, MO
Dr. Jack Newman 


Circumcision

National Organization of Circumcision Information Resource Centers (NOCIRC)
The Whole Network: Accurate Circumcision Information
American Academy of Pediatrics Circumcision Policy Statement
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists  (ACOG) Committee Opinion on Circumcision

Newborn Metabolic Screening

Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services Newborn Screening Information
Request for Newborn Screening Kit  (printable)


Cord Blood Banking

The Cord Blood Center

Family Information

Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
     Health Families Resource Page
     Healthy Babies Resource Page
     WIC (Women's Infants and Children) Program

American Academy of Pediatrics
     
Car Seat Information (2012)

Interested in Birth Work?

At this time, Columbia Area Midwives has no openings for apprentices.  Nor do we typically allow students in the health care sciences to "shadow" our care with our clients. However, if you have an interest in birth work, the following resources may be helpful.  We also invite you to join Friends of Missouri Midwives. 

Nona Doula Training (Columbia, Missouri)
North American Registry of Midwives
Midwives Alliance of North America
Missouri Midwives Association Education Page
American College of Nurse Midwives

Articles

The Holistic Stages of Labor by Whapio Diane Bartlett
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