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Midwives provide birthing services to a wide spectrum of expectant mothers, from those in under-served communities to families seeking alternatives to the conventional hospital deliveries. But some activists are now sounding alarms, after two local birthing centers announced they're closing their doors. We explore the local infrastructure for expecting families.
Diana R. Jolles, CNM MS; General Director, Family Health & Birth Center
Larissa A. Guran, MPH CD (DONA); President, Birth Options Alliance- Capital Area, formerly Takoma Park Birthing Circle
Mark Hathaway, OB/GYN, Division Director for Outreach, OB/GYN Services, Washington Hospital Center; Associate Medical Director, Unity Health Care's OB/GYN Services
Claudia Booker, Midwife birth assistant; Washington DC Representative for the International Center for Traditional Childbearing (ICTC)
Whether it's the D.C. special election, the World Bank's continued controversy or the Wizards' unhappy ending, it's "Your Turn" to set the agenda.
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