Reducing Infant Mortality:  Healthy Babies for a Strong Future

Judith Halek's photograh is used in this short film and in the center of the advertisement. Reducing Infant Mortality's goal is to change the overall birth paradigm and address the issue through this focus on the abysmal infant mortality rate. Their message is simple:  1.  Reduce Infant Mortality   2. Midwifery Model  3.  Save Money. Dircted by Debby Takikawa (What Babies Want) and Dara Knerr Colacchio. 

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Fate of  Earth - Fate of Birth

Judith Halek has eight photographs in this mini-documentary
on birth by New York City filmmaker, David Sotnik. 

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Midwifery Management of Neonatal Resuscitation

Judith Halek's photograph graces the cover of Karen Strange, CPM, Midwifery Management of Neonatal Resuscitation Information Booklet for her Certification Program.  

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Bebesinfo

Bebesinfo.fi displays Birth Balance's photograph on their front page as well as inside their site. Synnytys is Finnish for "delivery".

Bebesinfo online portal is a new website for parents in Finland. It has more than 100 pages of useful information promoting normal childbirth, breastfeeding, and attachment parenting. It also features news on parental issues, and parents can read empowering birth stories or print out a personalized birth wish list for themselves. There is also a panel of parenting experts, who will answer questions.

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Pathways

Pathways magazine featured a full page spread of one of Judith's photographs on pg. 27, accompanying an article entitled "The Importance of Skin-to-Skin Contact," issue 20.

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Maternal Dance

Maternal Dance's Suzanne Caesar's latest DVD, Rhythm for Life, the Prenatal Belly Dance Workout and website debut Birth Balance Photography. Check out a fresh new way to stay fit during your pregnancy. Creative movement, yoga and belly dance for fun, safe, effective ways to prepare for labor and beyond.

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UTNE Reader

One of Birth Balance's photographs accompanies the article "Labor Movement: Orgasmic Birth" by K.G. in the Utne Reader. It was displayed in the Jan-Feb 2009 edition, pg. 32.

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Orgasmic Birth Documentary

Birth Balance displayed 19 photographs in this documentary that was featured on ABC-TV’s news magazine 20/20 on Friday, January 2, 2009 at 10 pm..

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