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Safe Reduction of Primary Cesarean Birth

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Course Description: *

This course provides quality improvement strategies and multidisciplinary approaches to safely reduce primary cesarean births including implementing protocols for early identification of contributing factors to cesarean births, standardized induction scheduling, inclusive and trauma informed protocol, ongoing team review and clinician-patient communication. This course features a comprehensive overview of the Safe Reduction of Primary Cesarean Birth AIM Patient Safety Bundle and its key elements.

The Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health’s (AIM) mission is to support best practices that make birth safer, improve maternal health outcomes, and save lives. To learn more about patient safety bundles, please visit www.saferbirth.org

Learning Objectives: *

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
  • Identify strategies to support and maximize likelihood of primary vaginal birth
  • Describe necessary components and considerations to facilitate care to support physiologic labor and birth
  • Implementation strategies for monitoring of NTSV cesarean birth rates for systems learning and to support provision of respectful, equitable, and supportive care