Top stories published by Every Mother Counts in July of 2012

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Jul 20, 2012

Inductions and the use of drugs in labor and delivery

We received many comments after posting a recent blog on a woman who died a couple years ago in the US after being induced with an off-label drug during childbirth, and asked our friend, labor & delivery nurse, Jeanne Faulkner to provide…

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Jul 10, 2012

Summer of Sisterhood: Q&A with Alexandra Fuller on her memoir, “Cocktail Hour Under the Tree of Forgetfulness”

You never know where you’ll find new sisters. Christy and I were in Salt Lake City for a Planned Parenthood event last year and stumbled home…

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Jul 20, 2012

The Clean delivery kit: A Lifesaving birthing kit that fits in a sandwich bag

Clean birth kits save mothers and babies’ lives. All the ingredients mothers and their healthcare providers need fit neatly into a single bag.

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Jul 26, 2012

Summer of Sisterhood: a Q&A with Chris Cleave, author of “Little Bee”

I read “Little Bee” last summer and have been virtually haunted by it ever since. There are so many compelling topics interwoven into the lives of the novel’s central characters, Little Bee and Sarah. Chris…

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Jul 31, 2012

Summer of Sisterhood: a Q&A with Sue Monk Kidd, author of “Traveling with Pomegranates: A Mother-Daughter Story”

Sue Monk Kidd has touched the hearts of millions of readers with her beloved novels and acclaimed nonfiction. Now, in the wise and…

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Jul 5, 2012

Summer of Sisterhood: 5 Questions with Jennifer Gilbert

Every Mother Counts has launched its summer book club with the first of ten books highlighting mothers, the role of women in their families and communities, and on the special challenges women face. We’ve compiled a list of some of…

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Jul 23, 2012

“Birth Story: Ina May Gaskin & the Farm Midwives” directed by Sara Lamm & Mary Wigmore

I met with the legendary midwife Ina May Gaskin a few years back while researching US stories for “No Woman, No Cry.” I had first discovered her while pregnant and exploring natural…

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Jul 18, 2012

Summer of Sisterhood: A Sister Lost

We met Lauren and Nancy, her mom, when we were researching cases of maternal mortality in the U.S. for ‘No Woman, No Cry’. We interviewed them together about Pam’s life and premature death after she delivered her son five years ago. Each day in the United States two…

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Jul 19, 2012

Summer of Sisterhood: Why you should sell your gently used baby & kids gear

A few years ago, my wife and I were moving apartments in NYC, and realized we finally had to find a new home for all the baby and kids gear our children no longer used. Our storage space in our…

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Jul 20, 2012

Summer of Sisterhood: Q&A with Roger Thurow on his book, “The Last Hunger Season”

We caught up with Roger Thurow last month at the Frontiers in Development conference where he moderated our panel about Story Telling and took the opportunity to ask him about his recent…

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These were the top 10 stories published by Every Mother Counts in July of 2012. You can also dive into daily archives for July of 2012 by using the calendar at the top of this page.

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