​This course provides the learner with a solid understanding of childbirth as a human right, the Midwives Model of Care and the safety of out-of- hospital birth. Through narrative accounts, research documents and the powerful imagery of birth, students will emerge from this course understanding the power, value and importance of access to midwifery care for all who choose this maternity care option.

 Midwives College of Utah. (2018). Midwives College of Utah Fall 2018 Student Handbook. Retrieved from: https://www.midwifery.edu/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Fall-2018-MCU-Student-Handbook-4.2018.pdf

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Sample of Assignments: 

• Medical Model vs. Midwifery Model of Care Chart 

• Safety of Home Birth Paper

• Cytotec Research Paper

• Reflection on Human Rights in Childbirth Paper