What You Need to Know About Birth Models (Birth What?)

Published: Sept. 20, 2023, 4 a.m.

b"Medical anthropologist Robbie Davis-Floyd talks with Adriana about the technocratic, humanistic and holistic birth models. She explains why we\\u2019ve gotten so obsessed with machines and numbers, why we need more midwives, how some OBs are making positive change by embracing the midwifery model of care, and what you can take from those models to improve your experience.\\n\\nIf you liked this episode, listen to our interview titled Place of Birth as Your #1 Cesarean Risk and our episodes on The Holistic Stages of Birth.\\n\\nYou can learn more about Robbie Davis-Floyd at davis-floyd.com.\\n\\nConnect with Birthful @BirthfulPodcast and email us at podcast@Birthful.com. Follow us on Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Spotify, and anywhere you listen to podcasts.\\n\\nGet the most out of this episode by checking out the resources, transcript, and links listed on this episode\\u2019s show notes page at Birthful.com. While you\\u2019re there, download Birthful's Postpartum Plan FREE when you sign up for our weekly newsletter! You can also sign-up for Adriana\\u2019s Own Your Birth online BIRTH preparation classes and her Thrive with Your Newborn online POSTPARTUM preparation course.\\n\\nSupport this podcast at \\u2014 https://redcircle.com/birthful/donations\\n\\nAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands"