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They Said So on the News: Parsing Media Reports About Birth

Year: 2010

Type: article

Abstract: In this column, the authors reprise recent selections from the Lamaze International research blog, Science & Sensibility. Each selection discusses shortcomings in the news media coverage of childbirth issues. The authors demonstrate how to identify misleading claims in the media and highlight how childbirth educators can apply a common-sense approach and careful fact checking to help women understand the whole story.

Source: The Journal of Perinatal Education

DOI: 10.1624/105812410x481555

Authors: Amy M. Romano, Andrea Lythgoe, Henci Goer

Institution: Midwives College of Utah

Language: English

Topic: Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions

Subfield: Obstetrics and Gynecology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W2002193887

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Cites: 5

Cited by: 3

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