Women's Experiences of Vaginal Birth After Cesarean Section: An Integrative Review Exploring Nonmedical Factors Influencing Access to Care

Bridget Basile Ibrahim

Yale University

Bridget is a first year PhD student at Yale School of Nursing. She received her BSN from the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, her Family Nurse Practitioner MSN from the University of California, Los Angeles.  She also holds a BA and MA in Cultural Anthropology from Boson University.  Prior to returning to school, she worked extensively with underserved populations at community health centers in the U.S. and Canada.  Her research focus for her doctoral work is in access to vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC), maternal child health, health policy, and health disparities.  

Abstract

Purpose:  To analyze and synthesize the existing literature to study the nonmedical factors affecting the availability of and access to VBAC in the United States.  Specifically, to identify factors influencing VBAC... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Bridget Basile Ibrahim (Yale University)

Topic Areas

1. Studies that integrate knowledge from a range of scientific approaches and/or perspecti , Studies of and contributions to practice and/or service organisation , Social and cultural precursors and consequences of optimal childbirth

Session

PS2 » Poster viewing (13:30 - Tuesday, 3rd October, woodlands)

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