For families choosing childbirth at home, policy and research literature highlights the importance of integrated access to a maternity system that facilitates consultation and transfer to hospital care when necessary. A strategic policy framework is described in terms of a "quality and safety bundle" for integration of planned home birth. Come to this presentation to find out about the rationale and process for developing trustworthy state midwifery association practice guidelines for planned home birth, while keeping the family at the center of their care planning.
Learning Objectives:
Objective 1: List 4 essential components necessary to engender integration of planned home birth within the existing maternity care system.
Objective 2: Describe 3 rationales for development of professional organizational guidelines in terms of benefits to clients and their families.
Objective 3: Discuss language for guidelines that preserves client autonomy while communicating a trustworthy, evidence-based community standard of care.
Objective 4: List guidelines outlining process for developing trustworthy guidelines.
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