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The video contains 5 conclusions about childbirth, which were formed by the organizers of “Miracle in the Heart” social project, based on interaction with experts on childbirth and conscious parenting from 30 countries on 5 continents, mothers with many children and personal positive experiences of birth and motherhood.

Video interview with the world-renowned doula Debra Pascali-Bonaro. How to facilitate informed collaborative decision-making in any settling, e.g. when transporting from home birth to the hospital? How not to activate the neocortex of a woman in labour? And much more for pregnant women and doulas.

This is a fragment of the video from the project "Miracle in the Heart" to attend a roundtable discussion in the maternity hospital No.5 in Kiev (Ukraine) on the topic "Homebirth in the Maternity Hospital" on September 7, 2017. In the video, the author argues why a childbirth in a maternity hospital can never be a home birth.

This is a fragment of the video from the project "Miracle in the Heart" to attend a roundtable discussion in the maternity hospital No.5 in Kiev (Ukraine) on the topic "Homebirth in the Maternity Hospital" on September 7, 2017. In video author offers some sources to train doctors working in maternity hospitals to deliver a natural childbirth.

This is a fragment of the video from the project "Miracle in the Heart" to attend a roundtable discussion in the maternity hospital No.5 in Kiev (Ukraine) on the topic "Homebirth in the Maternity Hospital" on September 7, 2017. Author lists the basic needs of women in childbirth, especially focusing on the need of Security.

This is a fragment of the video from the project "Miracle in the Heart" to attend a roundtable discussion in the maternity hospital No.5 in Kiev (Ukraine) on the topic "Homebirth in the Maternity Hospital" on September 7, 2017. In this video author points out the main things to know for doctors in a maternity hospital, and taking them into account can almost guarantee an easy natural delivery in a hospital.

This is a video-invitation from the project "Miracle in the Heart" to attend a roundtable discussion in the maternity hospital No.5 in Kiev (Ukraine) on the topic "Homebirth in the Maternity Hospital" on September 7, 2017. The video touches upon the paradigm of attitude towards childbirth and woman in childbirth in Ukraine, a new primary health.

This is a fragment of the video from the project "Miracle in the Heart" to attend a roundtable discussion in the maternity hospital No.5 in Kiev (Ukraine) on the topic "Homebirth in the Maternity Hospital" on September 7, 2017. In this video author tells us what some doctors, midwives and doulas say and that activates the neocortex of a woman in childbirth and so complicates her delivery.

This is a fragment of the video from the project "Miracle in the Heart" to attend a roundtable discussion in the maternity hospital No.5 in Kiev (Ukraine) on the topic "Homebirth in the Maternity Hospital" on September 7, 2017. In this video author emphasises that a clamping and a cutting of an umbilical cord, no matter how solemn and pompous it may be - even if it’s done by father, or by midwife, or by doula - within the first few hours after childbirth is an incredible violation of the basic need of a mother and a child, a brutal disturbance of the balance of a blood transfer from the placenta to the child.

This is a fragment of the video from the project "Miracle in the Heart" to attend a roundtable discussion in the maternity hospital No.5 in Kiev (Ukraine) on the topic "Homebirth in the Maternity Hospital" on September 7, 2017. In this video author warns against the possibility to use a pool in a maternity hospital during delivery, if this causes excessive examinations of a woman in childbirth (it activates her neocortex).

This is a fragment of the video from the project "Miracle in the Heart" to attend a roundtable discussion in the maternity hospital No.5 in Kiev (Ukraine) on the topic "Homebirth in the Maternity Hospital" on September 7, 2017. In this video author points out specific articles in the Ukrainian legislation and international law, so a new mother can leave a maternity hospital at any time and take her placenta with a reference to it. Non-observance of these human and civil rights in the person of a women in childbirth is a serious law violation by a maternity hospital.

This is a fragment of the video from the project "Miracle in the Heart" to attend a roundtable discussion in the maternity hospital No.5 in Kiev (Ukraine) on the topic "Homebirth in the Maternity Hospital" on September 7, 2017. In this video author recommends to choose some confident person to be present in childbirth, and not specifically a husband or a midwife.

Sometimes it happens that doctors in hospitals violate rights of pregnant and women in birth while their delivery of health care, sometimes they make mistakes or consciously hurt a woman or her baby. How to get justice renewal and use of sanctions against such doctors?

To increase awareness of doctors and women about the RIGHTS IN PREGNANCY AND CHILDBIRTH the experts of the Conference suggested different channels to spread such knowledge. In this video Moreen Majiwa (Кenya), Advocacy Advisor, Africa Program in Center for Reproductive Rights put her suggestions might be useful for different initiatives, non-governmental and remedial organizations in maternity.

«Do the authorities of Kenya willingly eager for collaboration with NGOs in protection of rights in pregnancy and childbirth?»- asks Ruslan Trofimov (Russia), medical and family law expert in the Conference. Moreen Majiwa, ), Advocacy Advisor, Africa Program in Center for Reproductive Rights shares the experience of Kenya.