Guidelines and Position Statements

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Here are some links to best practice guidelines that have been published by several national organizations.

https://www.ncchc.org/use-of-humanizing-language-in-correctional-health-care

https://journals.lww.com/greenjournal/Fulltext/9900/Reproductive_Health_Care_for_Incarcerated.182.aspx

https://www.ncchc.org/breastfeeding-in-correctional-settings

Please see The Convening (2017) for a discussion of how incarceration impacts pregnant people and ways to initiate change.