Wilson Center Event Addresses ‘Over-Intervention’ In Maternal Health Care

Woodrow Wilson Center’s Environmental Change and Security Program’s “New Security Beat”: Too Much, Too Soon: Addressing Over-Intervention in Maternity Care
Schuyler Null, editor in chief of New Security Beat and a writer/editor for the Wilson Center’s Environmental Change and Security Program and Maternal Health Initiative, discusses an event at the Wilson Center on over-intervention in maternity care. Null highlights a panel discussion on a 2016 Lancet series on maternal health that warns of the increase in over-medicalization and over-intervention in health systems (5/16).

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