TY  - BOOK
AU  - Davis,Lorna
AU  - Daellenbach,Rea
AU  - Kensington,Mary
TI  - Sustainability, midwifery and birth
SN  - 9780415563345
U1  - 618.2 
PY  - 2011///
CY  - London
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Midwifery
KW  - Sustainability
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Section 1. The politics of midwifery and sustainability; Globalization, midwifery and maternity services : struggles in meaning and practice in states under pressure; Sustaining midwifery in an ever changing world; Costing birth as commodity or sustainable public good; 'Choice' and justice : motherhood in a global context; Section 2. Midwifery as a sustainable health care practice; 'Relationships -- the glue that holds it all together' : midwifery continuity of care and sustainability; Promoting a sustainable midwifery workforce : working towards 'ecologies of practice'; Sustained by joy : the potential of flow experience for midwives and mothers; The birthing environment : a sustainable approach; Sustainable midwifery education : a case study from New Zealand; Mentoring new graduates : towards supporting a sustainable profession; Good housekeeping in midwifery practice : reduce, reuse and recycle; Section 3. Supporting an ecological approach to parenting; Parents as consumers; Breastfeeding and sustainability : loss, cost, 'choice', damage, disaster, adaption and evolutionary logic; The pregnant environment; An ecology of antenatal education; Co-sleeping : an ecological parenting practice; How can birth activism contribute to sustaining change for better birthing for women, families and societies in the new millennium?
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