Related articles, statements and publications

Publications:

1. Vaginal delivery compared with elective caesarean section: the views of pregnant women and clinicians
   
   Author: Turner C, Young J, Solomon M, Ludlow J, Benness C, Phipps Source: BJOG 2008; DOI: 10.1111/j.1471
   

2. Caesarean section is associated with an increased risk of childhood –onset type1 diabetes mellitus: a meta- analysis of observational study
   
   Author: Cardwell CR, Stene LC, Joner G et al; Diabetologia 2008. S1:pp 726-35
   

3. Campaign for Normal Birth: Student's stories
   
   Author: Fraser, Diane Source: RC
   M Midwives Journal, Volume 10, Number 3, March 2007, pp. 113-113(1) Publisher: Royal College of Midwives
   

4. Campaign for Normal Birth: Trust and expertise
   
   Author: Downe, Soo Source: RCM Midwives Journal, Volume 10, Number 2, February 2007, pp. 66-66(1) Publisher: Royal College of Midwives
   

5. Campaign for Normal Birth
   
   Author: Fox, Sarah Source: RCM Midwives Journal, Volume 10, Number 1, January 2007, pp. 31-31(1) Publisher: Royal College of Midwives
   

6. Campaign for Normal Birth: Jane's story
   
   Author: Stephens, Liz Source: RCM Midwives Journal, Volume 9, Number 12, December 2006, pp. 475-475(1) Publisher: Royal College of Midwives
   

7. RCM 'Campaign for normal birth' and the NCT: helping women fight fear of childbirth
   
   Source: RCM Midwives Journal, Volume 9, Number 2, February 2006, pp. 63-63(1) Publisher: Royal College of Midwives
   

8. The RCM virtual institute for birth: reducing interventions
   
   Author: Liz Stephens Source: RCM Midwives Journal, Volume 6, Number 4, April 2003, pp. 156-157(2) Publisher: Royal College of Midwives
   

9. Home birth - a realistic possibility?
   
   Author Basil Lee Source: RCM Midwives Journal, Volume 6, Number 9, June 2003, pp.386 -388(3) Publisher: Royal College of Midwives
   

10. Engaging with the concept of unique normality in childbirth
    
    Author Soo Downe Source: British Journal of Midwifery, Volume 1, Number 6, June 2006, pp.352 - 356 Publisher BJM 
    

11. Normal birth consesus statement
    
    Making Normal birth a reality. Consensus statement from the maternity care working care working party 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
    

Statements:

1. Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists/Royal College of Midwives Joint statement No.2, April 2007

       2.   Canadian Association of Midwives:

             Midwifery care and normal birth January 2010

Publications:

1. NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement- Focus On: Caesarean Section