EBB 341 - 2024 Year-in-Review and Sneak Peek of 2025!

Happy New Year! Join Dr. Rebecca Dekker and EBB research fellows Morgan Richardson Cayama and Sara Ailshire as they celebrate the evidence from 2024. From updating key research on waterbirth, doulas, and elective inductions to launching new handouts, webinars, and pocket guides, it was a busy and rewarding year for Team EBB. Plus, get a sneak peek at what’s ahead in 2025, including an updated virtual conference, fresh podcast episodes, and exciting new research. Let’s celebrate the wins, reflect on the research, and dream big for what’s next!   (00:04:06) Benefits of Water Birth in Hospitals (00:05:13) Positive Outcomes of Water Birth Research (00:10:58) Water Birth Safety: Preventing Infections and Complications (00:14:16) Water Birth Cord Avulsion Risk Factors (00:23:23) Cultural Relevance in Doula Support Services (00:25:23) Integral Role of Doulas in Childbirth (00:30:40) Elective Inductions at 39 Weeks Impact (00:44:11) Vitamin K Update: Black Box Warning Insights (00:52:20) "Top 10 Evidence-Based Cesarean Risk Reduction Strategies"   The Evidence on: Waterbirth

• EBB 300: The Evidence on Waterbirth
• EBB 318: Advocating for Waterbirth in Hospitals
• EBB 287: Positive Hospital Waterbirth Story
• EBB 268: Debunking Myths about PROM, GBS, and Waterbirth
• EBB 258: Waterbirth Story with Cord Avulsion
• EBB 230: Inspirational Home Waterbirth Story

The Evidence on: Doulas

• EBB 309: The Evidence on Doulas

The Evidence on: The ARRIVE Trial and Elective Induction at 39 Weeks

• ARRIVE Trial Signature Article

Pain Management Series

• EBB 312: Injectable Opioids
• EBB 317: Epidurals for Pain Management
• EBB 320: Epidurals and the Pushing Phase of Labor

Rh Incompatibility

• EBB 329: Blood Types, Rh Incompatibility, and RhoGAM Shot

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