Research and resources for perinatal professionals.
November 19, 2021 | by: Sharon Muza, BS, LCCE, FACCE, CD/BDT(DONA), CLE
The International MotherBaby Childbirth Organization (IMBCO) and the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) have worked together to create a single global initiative that offers guidance and information in support of maternity care that is safe and respectful. Created in 2018, The International Childbirth Initiative: 12 Steps to Safe and Respectful MotherBaby-Family Centered Maternity Care provides a roadmap and urges providers and facilities worldwide, who offer care to people during the childbearing year, to follow the simple steps to implement best practices that are evidence based and center the parent-baby dyad and optimizes maternal and newborn health. Lamaze International is a signatory for and partner endorsing the International Childbirth Initiative.
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