This website was created for the American Academy of Family Physicians Foundation Emerging Leader Institute. The sole objective is to provide unbiased information to help expecting Texas parents make truly informed decisions about where and with whom to deliver their baby. The information here is not medical advice.
The following people and organizations have been instrumental in the formation of this web resource. The author is sincerely grateful for their time and insight.
- David Ross, MD
- Barb Herrera, CPM
- Laurie Fremgen, CPM, LM
- Hillary Trumbull
- Ashley Finch, DO
- Stephanie Kinsley, DO
- Danielle Repp
Questions? Broken Links? Please email texashomebirth@gmail.com
Additional Reading:
The Coalition for Safer Home Birth
American Academy of Pediatrics Policy Statement on Planned Home Birth
Failure to Deliver – a 2018 investigative journalism piece by GateHouse Media
National Institutes of Health – Epidemiology Branch Research: Consortium on Safe Labor
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