• Guidelines for midwives, skilled birth attendants (SBAs) and traditional birth attendants (TBAs) on how to prepare women for low-cost natural births
• Important information on safety
• Information on drugs and interventions and why women need to avoid them
• A full week-by-week guide to fetal development and maternal changes
• Comments and information from midwives, obstetricians and medical researchers from around the world
• Comments from women on their own experience
• A comprehensive glossary of terms
• Numerous photographs of locations around the world
• Quick reference boxes with reminders and quick-access information

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