"Questions from Our Readers Commentary on Lamaze International's Statement on Induction" by Judith A. Lothian

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Questions from Our Readers Commentary on Lamaze International's Statement on Induction

Journal of Perinatal Education (2001)

Judith A. Lothian, Seton Hall University

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Abstract

Lamaze International recommends that "pregnant women neither choose nor agree to be induced unless there is a true medical indication for induction." This commentary discusses the recommendation and its implications for the practice of childbirth education.

Keywords

induction,
Lamaze International recommendations for induction,
evidence-based practice,
childbirth education

Disciplines

Medicine and Health Sciences,
Alternative and Complementary Medicine and
Medical Education

Publication Date

Spring 2001

DOI

10.1624/105812401X88110

Citation Information

Judith A. Lothian. "Questions from Our Readers Commentary on Lamaze International's Statement on Induction" Journal of Perinatal Education Vol. 10 Iss. 2 (2001) p. viii - ix ISSN: 1548-8519
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/judith-lothian/66/