Increasing Access To Out-Of-Hospital Maternity Care Services Through State-Regulated and Nationally-Certified Direct-Entry Midwives” was approved by the American Public Health Association Governing Council at their annual conference in Atlanta, Georgia on October 24, 2001.
A brief issued by MANA, NARM, MEAC and NACPM, providing information about the qualifications and competence of the Certified Professional Midwife and the CPM’s vital role in providing cost effective and safe care in the United States.
At the conclusion of the Midwifery Legislative Study Council in 1998, the Gongwer News Service reports that the Midwifery Study Council concluded that midwifery should be made legal in Ohio.
Download the Ohio Friends of Midwives brochure to share with your community. Ohio Friends of Midwives is a non-profit, grassroots, consumer-based organization that supports and promotes midwifery, particularly direct-entry midwifery (DEM), as a quality health care option for Ohio women and their families. OFOM serves as an educational resource for the public and for both professional and nonprofessional groups who share an interest in the Midwifery Model of Care.
Download the Ohio Families for Safe Birth brochure to share with your community. This brochure shares the mission of OFSB, demonstrates why licensure is needed and let’s people know what they can do to support legislation.
Gongwer Study Council Report
Ohio General Assembly