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Organizations These groups provide training, educational materials, or advocacy for and health workers in many parts of the world. Averting and Disability International Confederation of Midwives (AMDD) Sells educational tools including books, posters, Works with partners around the world to and models for teaching about pregnancy, improve access to and quality of emergency birth, and women’s health. obstetric and newborn care. Some training Koninginnegracht 60 materials are available on their website. 2514 AEZH, The Netherlands 60 Haven Avenue, B3 tel: +31 (0) 70 306-0520 New York, NY 10032, USA fax: +31 (0) 70 355-5651 www.publichealth.columbia.edu/research/ [email protected] averting-maternal-death-and-disability- www.internationalmidwives.org amdd International Planned Parenthood [email protected] Federation (IPPF) Graphics IPPF promotes, supports, and delivers family Sells educational tools including books, posters, planning and sexual and reproductive health and models for teaching about pregnancy, care worldwide. With offices around the world, birth, and women’s health. they also publish information on all aspects of PO Box 21207 family planning. For more information or to find Waco, TX 76702, USA a local office, contact: tel: 1-855-510-6730 4 Newhams Row fax: 1-888-977-7653 London SE1 3UZ, UK [email protected] tel: 44 (0) 20 7939 8200 [email protected] fax: 44 (0) 20 7939 8300 www.childbirthgraphics.com www.ippf.org www.ippf.org/about-us/member- Health Books International (formerly associations Teaching-aids at Low Cost, TALC) Ipas Resources for health workers and educators, available in multiple languages. Works to prevent death and injury from unsafe abortion. Creates and distributes training c/o Practical Action Publishing materials, MVA syringes and cannula, and other 27a Albert Street equipment. Ipas has offices in many countries Rugby, Warwickshire around the world. For information or to find a CV21 2SG local office, contact: +44 (0) 1926 634501 [email protected] 300 Market Street, Suite 200 www.healthbooksinternational.org Chapel Hill, NC 27516, USA tel: (1-919) 967-7052 [email protected] [email protected]

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Marie Stopes International White Ribbon Alliance for Safe Provides information and services for family Motherhood planning and sexual health to people around A network of organizations and people who the world. To find a local office, contact: are working to prevent death and injury of 1 Conway Street women and babies during pregnancy and Fitzroy Square birth. There are local offices in many parts of London W1T 6LP, UK the world. tel : 44 (0) 1454 457 542 1100 17th Street NW, Suite 800 [email protected] Washington, DC 20036, USA www.mariestopes.org.uk tel: (1-202) 204-0324 [email protected] PATH www.whiteribbonalliance.org Creates simple, affordable, and easy to use health care tools, and helps to improve local 28 September health systems around the world. Some of the International campaign for the tools they have created include simple test kits decriminalization of abortion. Tools for for HIV and other STIs and illnesses, easy-to-use organizing, case studies and ongoing online scales, delivery kits, family planning, and conversation about the right to safe abortion. syringes that can only be used one time. www.september28.org P.O. Box 900922 Seattle, WA 98109, USA tel: (1-206) 285-3500 fax: (1-206) 285-6619 [email protected] www.path.org Pathfinder International Works with local governments and organizations to make family planning and women’s health services available through services, advocacy, trainings and support. 9 Galen Street, Suite 217 Watertown, MA 02472, USA tel: (1-617) 924-7200 fax: (1-617) 924-3833 [email protected] www.pathfinder.org

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Books and more This is a short list of books and other materials that are useful for learning. Hesperian distributes several of the books listed on this page (see https://store. hesperian.org/ctgy/midwifery.html).

A Book for Midwives Managing Complications in Pregnancy S. Klein, S. Miller, and F. Thomson, Published by and Childbirth: a guide for midwives Hesperian and doctors—2nd ed. Available in English, French, Haitian Kreyol, World Health Organization, UNICEF, United Nepali, Spanish and Urdu. Nations Population Fund, World Bank Available online in English, French and Available in English. Spanish at hesperian.org. https://www.who.int/maternal_child_ adolescent/documents/managing- The Childbirth Picture Book complications-pregnancy-childbirth/en/ F. Hoskin, Published by Hesperian Earlier (2000) edition is available in Arabic, Available in Arabic, English, French, English, French, Indonesian, Italian, Russian, Spanish, and Urdu. and Spanish here: https://www.who.int/maternal_child_ Available from Hesperian adolescent/documents/9241545879/en/ Healthy Women, Healthy Mothers: Today Magazine An Information Guide PO Box 2672 A. Arkutu, Family Care International, Inc. Eugene, OR 97402, USA tel: (1-541) 344-7438 [Out of print, but find it used.] [email protected] Heart and Hands: A Midwives Guide to www.midwiferytoday.com Pregnancy and Birth, Revised edition, The Disabled Woman's Guide to 2019 Pregnancy and Birth E. Davis, Ten Speed Press J. Rogers, Demos Health https://elizabethdavis.com [Out of print, but find it used.] Life-Saving Skills: Manual for Midwives Obstetrics Illustrated M.A. Marshal, and S. Buffington, American College of Nurse Midwives K. Hanretty, Elsevier Books 2008 edition available here: (several editions available, at a range of https://www.midwife.org/ACNM- prices) Publications https://www.us.elsevierhealth.com/ Home Based Life Saving Skills S. Buffington, L. Sibley, D. Beck, D. Armbruster, American College of Nurse Midwives 2010 edition available here: https://www.midwife.org/ACNM- Publications 505 To learn more

Spiritual Midwifery Online resources Ina May Gaskin, ReadHowYouWant Global Health Media and Visual instruction through videos that teach Ina May’s Guide to Childbirth important skills for mother and baby health, such as delivering the placenta, helping Ina May Gaskin, Bantam newborn babies breathe, how counting breaths PO BOX 259 can diagnose illness, and how to help mothers Summertown, TN 38483, USA breastfeed. tel: (1-931) 964-2590 https://globalhealthmedia.org/videos/ [email protected] www.farmcatalog.com Helping Babies Breathe at Birth training video: https://globalhealthmedia.org/portfolio- Varney’s Midwifery (multiple editions) items/helping-babies-breathe-at-birth/ Various authors, Jones and Bartlett Learning The Global Library of Women’s Medicine Different editions available at a wide range Texts, videos, tutorials and other types of of prices. material, designed for a range of health workers, https://www.jblearning.com/ including midwives. Link is for materials on safer The Anti-shock Garment motherhood. https://www.glowm.com/safer_ The Anti-shock Garment is a rubber suit that motherhood closes tightly around a woman’s lower body. It stops hemorrhage during pregnancy and birth, ReproLinePlus from ectopic pregnancy, from ruptured uterus, or from other causes, and treats shock by Reproductive health resources from Jhpiego, sending blood from the legs to the brain, heart, including information to improve care during and lungs. See: pregnancy, birth and after birth. http://www.safemotherhood.ucsf.edu/ http://reprolineplus.org/learning- nasg/ opportunities https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ Non-pneumatic_anti-shock_garment or contact: Suellen Miller Director, Safe Motherhood Program [email protected]

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