April is Cesarean Awareness Month. In 2008, ICAN of Louisville obtained a gubernatorial proclamation from Gov. Steve Beshear.
Here is a poorly scanned copy of our proclamation:
KY 2008 CAM Proclamation
Archive for May, 2008
April is “Cesarean Awareness Month”
Posted in Chapter Update, In the news / Releases, Resources, tagged Cesarean Awareness Month on May 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
C-Sections a Critical Factor in Preterm Birth Increase
Posted in In the news / Releases on May 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Some C-Sections May Not Be Medically Necessary, March of Dimes Says
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., MAY 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Cesarean sections
account for nearly all of the increase in U.S. singleton preterm births,
according to an analysis of nine years of national birth data.
Between 1996 and 2004 there was an increase of nearly 60,000 singleton
preterm births and [...]
Welcome to our blog
Posted in Chapter Update on May 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
We’re re-working our website… and creating a blog, too.
Check back later for chapter members’ birth stories, news and studies, and meeting re-caps.