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BirthNet Press Releases
Play Sparks Global Movement to Improve Maternity Care -- 9/10/2007
Landmark Study Reports Homebirths Are Safe -- 6/20/2005
BirthNet Joins the White Ribbon Alliance -- 4/11/2005
Documentary about African American Midwives Coming to Albany -- 4/9/2004
Birth Data for 2002 Shows Disturbing Trends -- 6/25/2003
Renowned midwife Ina May Gaskin to present two programs in Capital Region -- 4/10/2003
BirthNet to Participate in National Forum -- 2/2/2003
BirthNet questions conclusions in AP article -- 11/22/2002
BirthNet Responds to "Too posh to push?"in current issue of US News & World Report -- 8/4/2002
BirthNet sends an Open Letter to Eve Ensler about The Vagina Monologues --2/13/2002
Cesarean Sections And Labor Inductions -- Or Is Natural Better? -- 12/12/2001
The American Public Health Association Passes Resolution Supporting Out-of-Hospital Birth and Direct Entry Midwives -- 12/2/2001