In the Evidence Based Birth® podcast, we cover the research evidence on hot topics about pregnancy and childbirth! Our mission is to help birth workers build the evidence based knowledge, skills, and power they need to protect families' ability to give birth with empowerment. The work we do has a huge impact on parents who are searching for accurate information to empower their prenatal, birth, and postpartum experiences!

Evidence Based Birth®
Claim This Podcastby Rebecca Dekker, PhD, RN
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In the Evidence Based Birth® podcast, we cover the research evidence on hot topics about pregnancy and childbirth! Our mission is to help birth workers build the evidence based knowledge, skills, and power they need to protect families' ability to give birth with empowerment. The work we do has a huge impact on parents who are searching for accurate information to empower their prenatal, birth, and postpartum experiences!
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Recent Episodes

July 15, 2026
EBB 404 - Mini Q&A about Average Time Spent Pushing, Precipitous Labor, and Okra Water During the Third Trimester
Dr. Rebecca Dekker answers listener questions about average pushing times, precipitous labor inheritance, and the evidence behind okra water's effects during pregnancy.

July 8, 2026
EBB 403 - Why Is My Hospital's Cesarean Rate So High (or Low)? with Dr. Emily White VanGompel, Family Medicine Physician and Research Scientist
Dr. Rebecca Dekker interviews Dr. Emily White VanGompel, a family physician and research scientist, exploring how hospital culture impacts Cesarean rates and how families can advocate for vaginal birth.

June 26, 2026
Special Announcement: Join me in Summer School!
Dr. Rebecca Dekker and the EBB Research Team host a live series teaching listeners how to read research, offering valuable insights into evidence-based practices.
469 total episodes available with 89 transcripts
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Leiszle Lapping-Carr
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Ashley Reid
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Victoria White
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Leah Bergman
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Dr Nicholas Rubashkin
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Shafia Monroe
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